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3855 days agoFirst off... no flaming please! I've read equally on both sides FOR and AGAINST on the internet so, I'm asking this group for an opinion/guidance. My men will be wearing cowboy hats. Our wedding is vintage western and the hats are a big part of it....
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3855 days agoAdmittedly, I've attended maybe 3 weddings in my 55 years, and one of those was my first one. So.... absolutely NO expert on any of this - fumbling through it with the help of this site and good advice! As far as 'readings' go during your ceremony......
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3858 days agoI need to rant a bit...please forgive--BETTER YET.. if you have a strategy for this situation... let me know!! My wedding is on July 23. All planning is running along smoothly, everything running fine...UNTIL!! We found out a couple of weeks ago that...
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3869 days agoWe are having our rehearsal on the Thursday before the ceremony. I suppose we should host a dinner... what is everyone else doing? I was inquiring about costs/menus near my venue. BOY! just about met my catering bill for the wedding. Trying to cut...
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3869 days agoI am considering a reception dress. I 'might' want to change after dancing... not sure yet. How many of you ladies have gone with a reception dress, what were your reasons, and when are you changing into it? Thanks!!
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3874 days agoMy FH wants to let every one sit wherever they want for reception. We are having buffet. I'm concerned that it will become chaos.. anyone done this?
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3893 days agoFor the 'Grand Entrance' part of this question... how do folks do this? Does the entire wedding party come in and get introduced or just the newly wed couple? What are you planning (or did!) that makes your entrance more than just, "hi, we're...
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3907 days agoOur theme is "spaghetti western".... western vintage. I am leaning toward various styles in different tones of purple for maids. Not sure I want the guys all matching, but I fear the party looking a jumbled mess. FH wearing a waistcoat and long frock...
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3911 days agoI'm thinking of having a dessert bar instead of cake. I'm kicking around the idea of an ice cream sundae bar / root beer floats, pie, popcorn bar, candy bar, cookie bar, cupcake tower, donut bar, or s'mores bar. FH wants ice cream, so I'm leaning...
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3920 days agoWe are visiting FH sister and bro in law for Christmas...and bro IL asked if we would want to go on cruise and FH said yes, he did ask me too, and I said yes....but now it took an odd turn, it's our honeymoon, not just a random vacation. AND bro is...
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3927 days agoHi there! Absorbing too much and now on overload... Trying to plan the reception, keeping in mind that entertainment is a GOOD idea... some of our guests may not want to dance, and we'd love to have them stay and party with those who do. So......
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3935 days agoWe have some out of town family coming - most we haven't seen in years (his daughter and grand kids, my sisters and niece)... Is it weird to stay a couple of days in town and do some 'touristy' things with the out-of-towners for the fist couple of...
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3938 days agoHello all!! My guy and I are interested in a 'handfasting' ceremony, yet still want to incorporate traditional christian ceremony and rings too. Does anyone have any suggestions or officiants that are familiar enough with this type of ceremony? We...
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3938 days agoI'm new to these boards... if asking for recommendations is allowed... Does anyone have great recommendations for Day of Coordinators in the Seattle, WA area? AND any other awesome finds in Seattle would be most welcome!! Thanks!
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3938 days agoHello! I'm an "older" bride....2nd marriage. I haven't done the wedding thing since 1977, my how things have changed!! I don't think I "love" my dress like overheard I'm supposed to. I bought. It, out of frustration but in still looking. If i stay...