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2309 days agoI read an etiquette article today just passing the time- not wedding-related, because my wedding already happened (8 months ago today!). I feel like a total rube now because I did ALL 3 of these. My husband and I were told to stand and although I...
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2468 days agoHi all! It's been a long time since I've posted. (3 months?) I got "wedding"'d out. Anyway- do any other folks or vendors have advice about putting together parent albums? I went through the wedding file my photog gave me and of the 600-700 I have, I...
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2550 days agoMy wedding was a blur last Saturday- except for the ceremony. I remember that quite well! The reception is what ran by. I wouldn't say my wedding day was PERFECT but I'd say, the guests wouldn't have noticed anything that went "wrong". My...
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2555 days ago2 weeks ago I was pulling my hair out, nervous, stressed, broke. I said I couldn't WAIT for this wedding day to come quickly so we could get back to "normal life". But then today, 48 hours before I Do...I dropped off my wedding stuff to the...
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2565 days agoI am beginning to toy with the idea of changing into a "going away" outfit at the end of the night. We will see everyone the next day at breakfast and are leaving for the honeymoon on Monday so it's not like we are headed straight to the airport. I'm...
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2569 days agoI had my final fitting and I feel "meh" about it. I agonized over this dress. Out of the many dresses I tried on (20? 30?), this was 1 of maybe 3 that I really liked. I feel better IN it because it fits but I just don't feel like I look all that...
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2604 days agoAnyone else bombarded right now? I can't BELIEVE how fast the time is flying. It wasn't so bad until Christmas/New Years. And now? Whooosh!! I'm 7 weeks away. Can't believe it.
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2608 days agoMy bridesmaids including MOH all bought the same dress seen below in that plum color. I wanted to buy something the MOH could wear that would set her slightly apart as the honor attendant. I thought maybe a belt or sash? Here are some ideas- please...
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2616 days agoWe have our reception venue for a total of 5 hours (5-10pm) with 5-6 being cocktail hour. At our tasting last month, our coordinator said last call would be at 9, saying people who still want to drink can get however many drinks they want at 9 to...
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2618 days ago64 days...holy cow! I want to give favors to my guests. I know they're not popular on here as money-suckers and I get that, but I WANT to give favors. Original idea was to give mini wine bottles but they're $3-5/each and I may have as many as...
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2622 days ago3 of my 5 bridesmaids hosted a wonderful shower for me today. 18 guests, 3 babies....yummy cake, great Italian food, and great presents! It felt amazing to have so many people so happy for us. This was my first shower- in Philly. Close to my BMs and...
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2624 days agoMy first shower is happening Sunday and I'm so looking forward to seeing my Bridesmaids and spending time with the in-laws. But the shower is in Philly and I'm in San Diego where Old Testament storms are forecasted (looks it too). Please keep your...
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2626 days agoI'm sure many of you have used Men's Wearhouse. We have 5 groomsmen and 3 dads/stepdads between us. My fiancé and 3 of his 5 men have been measured. So has my dad. His dad has asked twice now if he should wear a suit or tux. I'd *like* him to wear a...
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2628 days agoI agonized over Dress 1 and Dress 2 back in December. I got over it and stuck with my original choice and did not purchase Dress 2. And I'm glad! Here it is (back view and altered to fit me) with my new veil! I'll put the front too from the date of...
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2630 days agoJust decided on my wedding and grooms cake. Haven't decided if I'll have flowers in the middle of cake or just on top. For my southeastern folks, yup- this is Publix. Home of the greatest damn cakes (and subs) you'll ever know! Share your cake! Happy...
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2630 days agoSo....I have 5 little boys in my wedding party. I've asked the parents to use the bottom picture as a guide just without the suit jacket and changing the color from red to yellow. So I asked the moms to please order a $14 vest/bow tie set and...