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Someone was saying that you can't host your own shower because it's rude to throw a party in your own honor. That made me wonder (and apparently I'm not alone): What about housewarming parties? Can you throw your own? Are gifts still a thing at...

If there was, I missed it! I want to hear what went down!

I posted about the Tinykittens birthing cam before the weekend, but the kittens weren't ready yet. Well, they're ready now! Momma cat Eve is in labor! (I don't know when she started, but there are no kittens yet at 12:47PM Central) If WW isn't...

Remember yesterday when i was freaking out because I found the perfect house online but we don't have enough for a down payment? Well, I did some digging and I learned a lot. Firstly, the owner bought the house 7 months ago. He's asking 70% more...

My project manager called in sick today, so all my meetings got canceled. naturally, I ended up on realtor.com - the exact thing FH keeps telling me NOT to do because we don't have enough of a down payment yet and he's afraid I'll find a house I'll...

I'm getting married six months from today! It feels like a thousand years! ARGH!

Does anyone know how long the bridal processional song should be? How long is yours? How long is too long? The song I want is 3min 50sec. Do I need to somehow trim it down?

Our wedding is in Mexico. We'll be there 4 days before and 4 days after. Whenever I'm in the sun for more than like, 80 seconds, I get sunburn on my scalp. Therefore, I need a hat that I can wear in the pool. Should I get this silly hat? Both pics...

I'm having a really hard time finding a jacket online for my FH to wear at the wedding. He wants something unique, but the trend right now seems to be that everything is "skinny cut". Where are all the "fat guy cut" jackets? I thought this was...

It looks like I got my 5th star today! I'm gonna need to tell my boss I need more work to do!

Did you create brand new ones? Move your money to his existing accounts? Move his money to your existing accounts? I foresee this as a big argument for us, with "But i already have my 16.4 billion different student loans linked to autopay from my...

My mom's side of the family is tiny. He parents have passed. She has a sister who is married but never had kids. She has a brother who is engaged but never had kids. So me and my sister are the entirety of the next generation on that side of the...

So the "traditional" next big step after marriage is buying a home. That's definitely what FH and I are planning. We're planning (okay, HOPING) to buy something not the next time our apartment lease renews (September 2015) but around the time after...