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Waldy
Waldy

Hi! My name is Waldy, and my fiance is Max. We went to high school together, went our separate ways and reconnected a few years ago. We were both on the... View More

Hi! My name is Waldy, and my fiance is Max. We went to high school together, went our separate ways and reconnected a few years ago. We were both on the bowling team together! We have two orange tabby cats. I enjoy reading and pilates.

Happily married 🎉

October 9, 2020

1294days 6hrs

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Waldy
How long did it take you to find a venue
Waldy in Wedding Reception, on April 23, 2019 at 7:41 PM

Hello there! My fiance and I got engaged at the end of February, went on vacation in March and overall enjoyed our newly engaged status. We started our venue search for ceremony and reception about...

Cathy, Jan 6, 2023 53 2,129
Waldy
Hair and makeup trial!!
Waldy in Hair and Makeup, on June 14, 2020 at 10:58 PM

After pausing wedding planning for three months due to the pandemic, things are starting to open back up again. And that includes hair and makeup! I had my trial today after two cancellations, and I...

Waldy, Jul 26, 2020 44 600
Waldy
Tip for hmu trial?
Waldy in Hair and Makeup, on February 10, 2020 at 12:19 PM

Hey all! My hair and makeup trial is at the end of March! AHHHHH the price was already included in my contract and deposit. Do I tip the HMUAs at the end of my trial? My gut says yes, but I wanted to...

Virginia, Feb 10, 2020 9 247 1
Waldy
hmua end time?
Waldy in Hair and Makeup, on November 26, 2019 at 12:36 PM

Hi everyone! I hired professional hair and makeup for myself, 3 bridesmaids and my mom. The HMUA ladies are going to send me a tentative timeline and want to know what my end time would be. FH and I...

Brianna N, Nov 27, 2019 7 120
Waldy
Custom Converse bridal sneakers
Waldy in Wedding Attire, on July 16, 2019 at 3:44 PM

Hi all! I'm looking into custom Converse wedding sneakers over the Kate Spade wedding Keds to wear at my reception and to other bridal events. My colors are burgundy, sapphire and gold, and I wanted...

Kayla, Jul 16, 2019 5 270
Waldy
Why are officiants so expensive? (virginia wedding)
Waldy in Planning, on June 11, 2019 at 7:47 PM

More of a rant than asking for advice. We wanted to have our friend officiate for us, but in Virginia, that person is not allowed to be ordained online. But they can get a one-day temporary pass from...

Waldy, Jul 12, 2019 93 1,417 3
Waldy
Vendor categories
Waldy in Account Support, on July 10, 2019 at 3:20 PM

Hi! Is there a way to delete vendor categories that you don't need? I see ways to add them, but not delete. For example, there's a category for band, ceremony music and for DJ. I'm only hiring a DJ...

Waldy, Jul 10, 2019 3 88
Waldy
moh plus 1?
Waldy in Etiquette and Advice, on July 1, 2019 at 11:37 AM

My MOH is my very best friend. I've known her since grade school. She's currently 'dating' someone almost 30 years older than us (we're in our late 20s). I use the word 'dating' because even she's...

Waldy, Jul 1, 2019 22 347
Waldy
Thoughts on long or short hair (with pic examples)
Waldy in Hair and Makeup, on June 19, 2019 at 7:08 PM

So I've gone back and forth since college with long and short hair. I have thick, wavy/curly hair. The longest was down to my bra strap, and I've done a pixie cut a few times. I *want* shoulder length...

Brooke, Jun 20, 2019 17 234
Waldy
pushy caterer - long post
Waldy in Etiquette and Advice, on June 10, 2019 at 1:03 PM

My FH and I started our catering search mid-May. We emailed the six preferred vendors my venue provided, we got quotes from 4 places. We LOOOVE caterer A, like B and rejected C and D. My FH wants to...

Waldy, Jun 11, 2019 11 237
Waldy
Wedding signs needed?
Waldy in Do It Yourself, on June 5, 2019 at 10:36 AM

I'm about a year and a half out, so I'm not trying to buy signs and decorations now, but I'd like to make a list of signs that may be needed or helpful. My FFIL and his brothers have woodworking...

Waldy, Jun 6, 2019 20 334
Waldy
Offers to help pay for wedding
Waldy in Planning, on May 10, 2019 at 5:20 PM

Hi all! My fiance and I have set a budget and have agreed on paying up to that amount ourselves. We have set up a savings plan so that way we will have at least our budget saved up by October of next...

Waldy, May 14, 2019 20 833
Waldy
va brides... Thoughts on Blue Hill Farm
Waldy in Virginia Planning, on April 22, 2019 at 10:33 AM

Http://www.bluehillfarm.us/ Hi everyone! My FH and I are newly engaged and started looking at venues. We looked at Blue Hill Farm B&B in Waterford, VA. it's about an hour-ish outside of DC. It's...

Caroline, May 13, 2019 5 47
Waldy
Alterations to a jumpsuit instead of dress/cost
Waldy in Wedding Attire, on May 6, 2019 at 10:42 AM

So, my FH and I are super untraditional. Our entire relationship up until we moved in together was long distance. We got engaged together. I picked my engagement ring and matching band set. I'm...

Waldy, May 6, 2019 4 301
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