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April 24, 2016
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How many colors did you have set as "official" colors in your wedding scheme? We were going to use navy blue, royal blue, and gray as ours, but I'm not feeling the royal blue as much. I'm debating on...
We are finalizing the gifts for the bridal party today, and I had a thought... should we also be getting gifts for the people that are doing readings during our ceremony?
FH and will both be escorted in by both of our parents. I'm just not sure which order we should have everyone walk in... What are your thoughts? Option A: Officiate Groomspeople FH and his parents...
I have no idea when it arrived, but thank you for sending us the Rubbermaid set from our registry! FH found it in the bushes by our front door over the weekend! Now we have his and hers containers for...
It's official... we are all getting married THIS MONTH. No more waiting and procrastinating saying "oh, we have time, we aren't getting married until next month" or "we still have a few months to...
We set our RSVP deadline as 3/17, since I need to have numbers to the venue for our rentals by 3/24 (catering numbers are due 4/11). So far, we have had 55 confirmed attending, 3 declines, and 62...
I bought my dress a few months ago online, and it fit perfectly. Then a bunch of stuff happened, and I didn't watch my diet as I should have been, and I gained 20 lbs. My dress no longer fits. My...
I'm sitting in the chair right now while my stylist works on my hair. She's already done the makeup portion, so photos incoming! To start, I'll post my no makeup before photo.
My bridal shower is this weekend, and I realized today that I haven't picked out or purchased my thank you notes yet. I plan on looking around on Saturday, so I can work on writing them next week. Are...
Our invitations went out on Saturday, and questions are now coming in. I thought I had things well covered, but one of FH's friends messaged him on Facebook this morning to ask what the dress is for...
FH and I met with a local florist (associated with one of the nicer grocery stores in the area) a little over a week ago. I received the quote the other day, and all it tells me is the total price,...
We have friends and family that will be coming from out of state for the wedding, and I'm trying to figure out how we can juggle getting quality time with them and the last minute wedding insanity....
We are going on Saturday morning for a cake tasting, and I just got the listing of the available flavors tonight! (The manager called to ask if I had received the email with the flavors, and when she...
My bridesmaids are trying to figure out a date for my shower. With the holidays, planning was kinda set to the side for that, but now they are ready to go full steam ahead! That said, due to other...
We purchased invitation kits on clearance, and got an AMAZING deal (100 invitations for less than $15). I designed invitations that we both love, using Canva. My design has chevrons that run...
I'm so excited! I love Christmas, and not only is it Christmas Eve, but today also marks the FOUR month countdown to the wedding! I met our mail delivery person at the end of the driveway yesterday,...
In five months, I get to marry my best friend. In the meantime, we have most things planned, but all of those plans may be scrapped due to unexpected household expenses (plumbing issues that caused...
I got the email yesterday that my slip areived, and a call earlier in the week that my sash was in. FH and are in Chicago today, and will go soon to pick them up. I brought my shoes and jewelry with...
I ran the numbers last night, and it looks like we are going to be around 2-3K short of what we need by the wedding. We had some unexpected expenses come up that set us back. So, I'm now trying to...
I've been working on our invitation design this week, and am THISCLOSE to having it figured out. But, now I'm stuck/not sure which wording I should use. We are getting married on a Sunday and the...