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Gifts for parents
Whitney in Planning, on January 25, 2015 at 11:50 PM

I am trying to figure out what to get our parents and I am drawing a major blank. So my question is, are you giving both parents a gift from you as a couple, or you individually? Please let me know...

Chris, Jan 26, 2015 14 47
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Tried on bands today and can't decide. Pics!
Whitney in Wedding Attire, on December 11, 2014 at 12:42 AM

I love both. Help!

Jeanne, Jan 24, 2015 37 57
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Marquee Letters for Reception (Pics)
Whitney in Style and Décor, on September 24, 2014 at 1:35 AM

I found some light up marquee letters today that I fell in love with. The only thing I didn't love was the price tag. Similar to this- http://www.houzz.com/photos/products/Lighted-Marquee-Letters...

Jon Anthony, Jan 22, 2015 8 1,475 1
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How to address people who assume they have a plus one
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on December 21, 2014 at 7:07 PM

I am only allowing plus ones for people in serious relationships or married as it isn't really in our budget to add a ton of extra people. I also don't want a bunch of random people showing up I don't...

Nicole, Dec 26, 2014 26 14,065
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I got some news today
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on December 22, 2014 at 2:09 AM

Today I learned that my aunt and hopefully uncle and cousin will be coming from Seattle to our wedding. This is a HUGE deal because I never see this side of my family after my dad and his two sisters...

Whitney, Dec 24, 2014 11 3
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How to address invitation without inner envelop?
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on December 22, 2014 at 12:47 PM

The vendor we ordered our invitations from doesn't offer inner envelopes. How would you address the invitation then to someone you are giving a plus one?

Maltese, Dec 22, 2014 7 8
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When to schedule bachelorette party?
Whitney in Planning, on December 16, 2014 at 10:07 PM

My schedule is so busy almost every weekend until the wedding! I can't believe how quickly it will be here. My question is- how far in advance should you have your bachelorette party? Since my wedding...

annakay511, Dec 17, 2014 15 141
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Ceremony musicians- harp, violin, cello
Whitney in Planning, on December 17, 2014 at 12:50 AM

I really want a harp for my ceremony music but want to add on extra instruments because the church is quite large and I am going for a very grand theme overall for the wedding. I was considering a...

Laura, Dec 17, 2014 8 1,301
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Mission impossible: finding a hair and make up artist
Whitney in Wedding Attire, on December 16, 2014 at 10:03 PM

It has been a nightmare trying to find a hair and make up artist. I had a trial with a girl for hair/make up that I knew from high school and looked awful so I decided to try someone else for my...

Lara, Dec 17, 2014 6 11
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Where are you renting your tuxedos?
Whitney in Wedding Attire, on December 11, 2014 at 9:54 PM

We are trying to get that nailed down and my fiance is set on getting them from a store that has locations in all of the cities where his groomsmen live: Lubbock, Corpus Christi, Houston, Frisco,...

Caylin C., Dec 12, 2014 12 16
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Promise Rings
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on December 9, 2014 at 12:41 AM

I was given a promise ring from my mom when I was 16 that is supposed to be gifted to my fiance on our wedding. I have no idea how to display it or something creative to do with it. I have tried...

Whitney, Dec 9, 2014 6 3
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Invitation Wording
Whitney in Planning, on December 5, 2014 at 12:15 AM

I am so far behind on ordering my invitation simply because I looked at thousands before I even found something I remotely liked that was in my price range. Now I am at crunch time to get them ordered...

Whitney, Dec 5, 2014 2 5
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Hair/Make Up Vendors Bailed
Whitney in Wedding Attire, on November 25, 2014 at 11:30 PM

My bridal portraits were on Sunday afternoon and BOTH my hair and make up artist bailed/forgot about me and notified me that morning/woundn't answer my phone calls to find out where in the world they...

Edmee, Nov 26, 2014 3 25
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Honeymoon in Costa Rica (Dreams)?!
Whitney in Honeymoon, on October 17, 2014 at 12:20 AM

We are trying to book our honeymoon and that has been such a time consuming process trying to narrow down where we want to go and how much we want to spend. So far we have come to the conclusion of...

Kristin, Oct 22, 2014 13 44
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Hostess Gifts
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on October 9, 2014 at 2:16 PM

What are you giving the hostesses for your bridal showers, bachelorette party, engagement party, etc? I have no clue what to get for the people throwing these things for us!

Northern MN, Oct 10, 2014 13 24
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Who is paying for your honeymoon?
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on September 24, 2014 at 2:23 AM

Does tradition say that the grooms parents pay for the honeymoon or the groom? I have heard both so just wondering.

Gina, Sep 25, 2014 64 24
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How to politely ask bridesmaids to order their dress?!
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on September 21, 2014 at 4:20 PM

I am having 5 bridesmaids and so far only 2/5 have ordered their dress. The store is waiting for all of them to order so they can place one order and make sure they all come from the same dye lot. 2...

Janeen, Sep 22, 2014 14 7,203
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NWR- Health Issues. Venting
Whitney in Fitness and Health, on September 16, 2014 at 5:51 PM

I went in for a second surgery today to remove an infection on my leg area. Long story short, I had this same procedure done 6 weeks ago and it didn't work, so I had the same thing done again today....

Laura, Sep 21, 2014 11 4
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Our Wedding website is finally done!
Whitney in Planning, on September 21, 2014 at 2:00 AM

Www.whitneyandderek.com It took forever but I am so happy with how it turned out. I used Wedding Woo and they were great to work with and it was relatively easy to do!

Kathryn, Sep 21, 2014 8 23
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What should I gift engagement party host? HELP!!
Whitney in Etiquette and Advice, on September 21, 2014 at 1:20 AM

2 of my bridesmaids are hosting an engagement party for us at one of their parents house. I'm stuck on what kind of gift to get for her parents hosting us in their home. They are VERY well off and I...

JAB, Sep 21, 2014 5 6
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