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2496 days agoAll the planning and stress is over! We have everything bought or paid for, we rehearsed last night, my family met his family for the first time. All I have to do is look pretty (which I always do... duh) and show up. Happy, happy day!
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2499 days agoWe have the kids 50% of the time and his ex got the dogs during their divorce 5 years ago either out of spite or to gain brownie points with the kids. Just found out she gave the dogs away because she didn't want to board them when she vacations. I...
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2501 days agoGood God y'all. FH and I have a part in the ceremony where we read the same vows in unison to each other. He was being goofy when we practiced, which caused me to start laughing. Now I'm terrified I'll start laughing during the actual ceremony and...
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2503 days agoSo we have a DOC whose services come with the venue. I've sat down with her twice to go over planning, and my dad is a member of the country club where we are getting married, so he runs into her often. She will be running the rehearsal. I know we...
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2505 days agoToday on my WW checklist, it says "assign duties to wedding party" What does this mean exactly? I know this forum is big on "the only job is to buy a dress and show up." So I'm a little confused.
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2509 days agoFH and i bought a Star Wars cake topper. Yes yes, we are nerds. I know. So our problem is we ordered a cake that is covered in chocolate covered strawberries and wouldn't look good with our cake topper. We still want it displayed on the cake table,...
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2511 days agoSo we are havunv fewer than 30 people attend the wedding and reception. Because of this we opted for a U shaped table. Thought it would feel more intimate or something. Now I'm struggling with where to assign seats for the guests. Obviously FH and I...
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2512 days agoWhats the etiquette for announcements? FH and I are getting married in a small ceremony, but both have large families. We were thinking about sending announcements post-wedding to extended family, but don't want it to see gift grabby. Thoughts?
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2516 days agoI'm having my almost bonus daughter do my makeup and am doing hair myself (with the help of a couple bridesmaids.) I have myself, my MOH (who is my twin sister) and my two future stepkids. And am trying to figure out how long it's going to take the...
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2518 days agoSo my SD15 is doing my makeup for the wedding. My FH is worried the eye makeup might be a little heavy. Thoughts? Ps- sorry for the potato quality
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2522 days agoFH's two teenagers are in our wedding party and I'm at a loss as to what to get them. The youngest is 15 and she's very picky when it comes to fashion/ jewelry. His oldest is 17 and is gender nonbinary (meaning they were born female, but now...
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2522 days agoI'm 26 days away from being married and I'm just tired of planning. It seems like there is so much left to do, especially with the wedding being in a different state. Anyone else have this experience of just feeling so over it all?
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2715 days agoI meet with my wedding coordinator for the first time yesterday since I'm on a business trip to the location of our DW. (Killing two birds with one stone!) We met for over TWO HOURS, which I was not prepared for. She was asking me about some...
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2716 days agoI am meeting with my DOC for the first time tomorrow. Her services come with the venue at no additional costs. What are some essential questions to ask? This is a destination wedding, and I might not be back in the area again prior to the wedding.
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2721 days agoWe are having a DW and are expecting 25-40 people in attendance. So we are doing assigned tables and not assigned seats. FH's brother is the BM and my sister is the MOH. We are also having my future step kids as a bridesmaid and groomsperson (gender...
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2723 days agoI was raised in an area of the country where grooms cakes are common, but FH was not. I'd like to get him a grooms cake, but we are only having 25-40 guests. Is it too much in addition to our wedding cake? Do yall have any other suggestions to make...