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Hey everyone! My name is Vanessa, and I am planning a London themed wedding on Long Island, NY!
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June 28, 2019
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2212 days agoI have no idea why but I feel bad spending 48 dollars on earrings. I'm not even sure if that's a lot, but I'm just so in love with these for my vintage London themed wedding! Show me your wedding earrings and how much you spent (if you don't mind...
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2215 days agoI just decided to compare the sizes I was measured at to the measurements that go with the size the store ordered for me (for the designer of my dress, Stella York) to get an idea of how significant alterations will need to be. My measurements were...
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2219 days agoHey everyone! FH and I are planning a London themed wedding since we got engaged there last year and love all things British! We were thinking of doing something a little different than sparklers/bubbles/ribbon wands/glow sticks and have opted to do...
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2230 days agoHey everyone! I'm home from work very sick today, and just trying to work on some weddinng ideas until the pain subsides enough to sleep. I would love your help with color ideas! We are going for a soft pastel look for our wedding and decided on...
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2239 days agoYesterday, I went dress shopping with my mom to check out one dress I was stuck on, and ended up trying on 5 dresses. This was the 2nd dress I tried on, and I was between it and a much more bedazzled dress. I ended up saying yes to this beautiful...
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2245 days agoOn Saturday morning, while I went to take a civil service test FH was going to take a ride with his parents and sister to Ikea. They took hours to get ready from when they said they were leaving and he said he wasn't going to go because I'd be back...
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2273 days agoLet me preface this by saying I love both of my cousins and I was very happy to be planning my wedding at the same time as them... BUT they both don't feel that way about it and have been in a constant fight with one another since the start. I've...
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2278 days agoEven though my wedding is over a year away, I am currently in search of a MUA for my upcoming engagement shoot. The problem is I definitely want to hire a professional (because I honestly know nothing about makeup) but I am terrified of just not...
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2300 days agoSoft Pastels Notting Hill, London Flowers Tea Pot Centerpieces Gold Accenting So I am currenly at the point in wedding planning where I feel like I can't move forward until I set a color scheme in stone. I have a lot of ideas and inspirations for the...
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2307 days agoI'm not plannining to dress shop until maybe June, but I can't get this question out of my mind. While FH and I are paying for our whole wedding, my mom just told me she is contributing 500 to my dress, and my grandma is contributing another 500. I...
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2336 days agoI've been thinking a lot lately about if it would be better for us to buy right away, or rent for a year or two and then try to buy a house. We're still in the beginning of doing research and really seeing if we can financially afford to buy a house...
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2349 days agoHey, everyone! I've been a lot less active on here since the changes but I'm still here and really wanted to share how I'm feeling to see if anyone else could relate. I'm suddenly really wishing FH and I set our wedding date for June of this year,...
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2372 days agoThis year, FH will be working Christmas Eve, Christmas day, New Year's eve, and New Year's day! Usually we will at least get an eve together, but this is just how his schedule falls this year. Since he commutes far to work (2 hours each way, works 10...
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2412 days agoIn the year between our engagement and our wedding FH and I would like to do a nice, relaxing trip together. Our work schedules don't allow us a whole lot of time together and I know we both need some unwinding time to just be us! I was looking at...
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2422 days agoWe finally said yes to the venue and booked our date officially. We brought FSIL to the showcase for a 2nd opinion and we fell even more in love with the venue. We were also able to meet all the vendors included in the package and have already chosen...
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2455 days agoHey everyone! Thought it might be fun to post our dream dress before we looked at price tags. While some of you all may have ended up with your "dream dress", I looked up mine and it's like 7,000. Hahaha, nope! This is the beautiful blush Lazaro I...
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