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September 18, 2021
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1746 days agoI have a Champagne dress with Ivory Lace Overlay. Currently our flower girl has an Ivory dress. I'm worried that it will make my dress look dingy or yellow because her's is sooo much more white. I recently went to a wedding where a bride had a white...
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1809 days agoOur wedding is this fall & my fiance has a longtime family friend who is recently out of an inpatient recovery center for addiction. From what we've heard, he's really going through with it this time & trying to straighten up his life. We...
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1835 days agoOur wedding is 9/18/21. I originally wanted to send our invites around the first week of July which would be well within the normal 8-12 weeks period. But, I'm now worried about mailing times (USPS has severely delayed several things for me recently)...
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1873 days agoFor our dinner we are doing a buffet with 2 entrees and 3 sides. I'd love input on which chicken option to use. Currently we have: Sausages & Peppers which pair nicely with the Rigatoni & Marinara. A CHICKEN with Red Skin Garlic Potatoes and...
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1908 days agoWe’ve been hoping to do an international honeymoon, but really hesitant to book anything in advance because of COVID. It’s in September, so that’s 8 months for things to get better, but it’s hard to book a trip of a lifetime with just the *hope* that...
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1914 days agoMy future SIL has a hostile relationship with my future MIL.. as in they can't be seated on the same side of our venue and both have had to be told not to cause drama the day of the wedding, and they've agreed to just not talk to each-other. They are...
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1945 days agoWe’re getting married in September, which is peak hurricane season for the Atlantic, so I don’t want to do anything along that side of the coast. FH has mentioned an all inclusive in Hawaii (seems fine to me) or seeing the Shire in New Zealand (...
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2066 days agoIt's a long story, but ultimately FH's sister & mother don't get along. As in she wasn't invited to her daughter's wedding). FH's grandparents were upset the mother wasn't invited and his grandpa caused a scene the night before FH's sister's...
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2067 days agoWhen creating your seating arrangements, do you put family close to the bridal party's table, or the significant others of the bridal party? I feel like you HAVE to put the family closest, right? But I've been in weddings where they put friends up...
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2072 days agoOur wedding is a year out, so a delay in a response from a vendor isn't a crisis, but the woman who is our contact for our venue hasn't responded to my emails in two weeks. When should I worry/start calling her superiors? We have to pay our final...
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2083 days agoIt saves on a stamp, so I get it why people do it and it makes sense to me. But also, I've had people say they would NEVER do that. Is it a faux pas to pass things out at family events or at work as long as everyone present is invited?
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2083 days agoOriginally (Pre-Covid) I had planned on sending our Save the Dates out in January for our 9/18/21 wedding. We have a lot of out of state travelers so we wanted to give ample notice. However, with everything that's happened, we already have 2 friend's...
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2089 days agoI’ve been to Europe before, backpacking for a month and hit 12 countries. Fiancé has never left the country. We are ~dreaming~ of going to Europe for 2 weeks for our honeymoon. We want to spend a day or two at Oktoberfest in Germany, a couple days in...
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2103 days agoI have about 150 people coming to our wedding. We're getting Pepsi & Sprite. We have several non drinkers who will go through a lot of Pepsi, and a lot of Crown & Sprite drinkers too. Any recommendations on how much to get? Or if it's better...
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2116 days agoWhen at a bridal shower, there's always games with prizes. Usually there's candles/lotions/etc. What do you WANT the prizes to be? Was thinking of adding some good smelling hand sanitizers (#COVID) but what else? Anything unusual that you'd love to...
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2150 days agoEtiquette says to bring a gift to the shower, but what if you already bought a relatively big ticket item off their registry for the wedding that was already delivered? Do you also bring a small gift? Something else off the registry? Something just...