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Officiant Gifts: Any ideas?
Sylvia in Etiquette and Advice, on July 29, 2019 at 11:48 PM

Aside from my FH and I, the officiants are THEEEE most important people in our wedding. I'm looking for thank you gift ideas. The one caveat is our wedding is in 4 days so we don't have a lot of time....

Clíodhna, Jul 31, 2019 13 237
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How does one prepare?
Sylvia in Community Conversations, on July 27, 2019 at 10:11 AM

Ok... This one is for the ladies... What special things did you do to prepare yourself the week before your wedding day?

Sylvia, Jul 29, 2019 40 505 1
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Attendee Reminders: How would you approach this?
Sylvia in Community Conversations, on July 21, 2019 at 11:15 PM

Hi Everyone, So if you are getting married on August 3rd, so are we! Congratulations! Question for everyone.... I want to send an email that serves as a "Know Before You Go" and a last minute "Did you...

Sylvia, Jul 22, 2019 5 212 1
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What Did You Use to Kneel?
Sylvia in Planning, on July 12, 2019 at 10:48 PM

Hi! Our ceremony will include a kneeling prayer. What did you use for this part of your wedding ceremony? Where did you purchase/rent if?

Sylvia, Jul 18, 2019 7 147
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How are you handling seating for wedding staff
Sylvia in Planning, on June 28, 2019 at 11:14 PM

Hi Everyone, Quick question: How are you handling seating for wedding staff? Is it a regular table with rest of your guests or a table somewhere else in the venue? Thanks in advance for the tips! ...

Laura, Jun 29, 2019 13 270
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Ignoring my wishes: Bringing a plus one anyway
Sylvia in Etiquette and Advice, on June 17, 2019 at 5:38 PM

We are having a small wedding/reception due to financial reasons. Because if this, we are limiting the people we've invited to close friends and family. Ive had to tell some VERY close friends and...

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Wedding Programs
Sylvia in Do It Yourself, on June 15, 2019 at 1:25 AM

Hi Ladies - I met with my wedding planner (Entrusted Moments) and the planner asked me what I planned to do for wedding programs. I had a confused look on my face. Wedding programs? Oops! What did you...

Chandra, Jun 15, 2019 22 369
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Bustles in Southeastern Michigan
Sylvia in Michigan Planning, on June 6, 2019 at 12:52 AM

HI Ladies - I'm considering purchasing a bustle for my wedding dress. Southeastern Michigan brides: How much are you paying for a bustle?

Valentina, Jun 14, 2019 11 88
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Lights, Camera.....hey! Put that phone down and pay attention!
Sylvia in Wedding Ceremony, on June 6, 2019 at 11:55 PM

Ok... so.... My FH and I are discussing what we think about people FB, IG or YT Live'ing or wedding, posting wedding pictures, etc. My FH asked me to ask you... What do you think? Would you want your...

Amy, Jun 8, 2019 36 389
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Reception Planning
Sylvia in Wedding Reception, on June 6, 2019 at 12:44 AM

Hello Everyone,In just 58 days I marry the Love of My Life and I'm glad about it!!! I'm planning the wedding timeline and wondered.... Does the first dance take place before or after dinner? Do you...

Sylvia, Jun 7, 2019 17 160
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Bustle or Not to Bustle: How did you decide?
Sylvia in Wedding Attire, on June 5, 2019 at 9:18 PM

Hey Ladies, I have a dress that doesn't "really" have a train - maybe a few inches that extends in the back but nothing more. Should I get it bustled? What would you suggest if I don't have a bustle? ...

Sylvia, Jun 6, 2019 7 237
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Recommendations: Floating Candle Supplies
Sylvia in Wedding Reception, on May 15, 2019 at 12:42 AM

Hey there! Does anyone have any ideas about where I'd find a good floating candle wholesaler online? I'm looking for referrals

Courtney, May 22, 2019 7 81
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Help! What do you do when people invite themselves to your wedding and reception?
Sylvia in Etiquette and Advice, on May 19, 2019 at 6:09 PM

My fiancé and I have limited our wedding guest list to a small number because the wedding and reception are in the same location/same room and the cost per person for the reception is daunting...

ASMini914, May 21, 2019 17 619
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Decision Time: Hypenated? Two Last Names? or Maiden Name?
Sylvia in Married Life, on May 7, 2019 at 2:11 AM

So.....I'm trying to decide which way to go with my legal last name after we're married and then I thought... Hey! Let me ask how others are making this decision. So...please share which choice you...

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Candy Anyone?
Sylvia in Wedding Reception, on May 12, 2019 at 1:03 AM

We are doing a candy buffet for our reception with popular candy from when we were kids. The candy will double as our wedding favors. What are some of your favorite candies? Btw: Here's a link to a...

Sylvia, May 13, 2019 20 427
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He put a ring on it! What should i do to take his last name?:
Sylvia in Married Life, on May 4, 2019 at 11:52 PM

Hi Ladies, I'd like to know what I need to do to change my last name legally? I'm going back to my maiden name and want to hyphen it. What have you done or are you planning to do to make the legal...

Alisha, May 6, 2019 5 253
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diy Bridal Veils?`
Sylvia in Do It Yourself, on April 15, 2019 at 11:18 PM

Hi Ladies, I'm thinking about a DIY bridal veil. Anyone else out there doing this? Any tips?

Sylvia, May 5, 2019 22 383
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Keeping it simple and yet sweet: Honeymoon on a budget ideas?
Sylvia in Honeymoon, on May 3, 2019 at 11:58 PM

Hi Everyone, We want to have a simple honeymoon after the wedding with a more extravagant one later in the year. Any ideas for a honeymoon on a small budget?

Jessica, May 4, 2019 27 519
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Handling those darn Rsvps
Sylvia in Etiquette and Advice, on May 1, 2019 at 8:45 AM

Hi everybody! We sent out our invitations to our wedding which takes place in August. About 70% of our guests have rsvp'd however there are about 30% that have not. At the same time there are many who...

Sylvia, May 1, 2019 20 321
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Getting the kids involved
Sylvia in Wedding Ceremony, on April 11, 2019 at 8:14 AM

We have five children. I have two girls and a boy (all young adults) and he has a boy and a girl in the same age range. My daughter's want to be my maids of honor and my son wants to walk my down the...

Sylvia, Apr 24, 2019 5 87
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