Activity for Kristin

I want to hear some real stories about having a friend or family member officate your wedding (or a wedding you have been to) where it went horribly wrong. I know a "friendor" officiant is highly frowned upon here, and I've heard people throw around...

Did anyone else who had to find your own catering (as in the venue did not provide it as part of the package) have trouble getting caterers to respond to you? Is this an industry thing or am I just dealing with the wrong caterers?? Since catering...

FH and I met and fell in love when we were living a 3 hour drive from each other. We did long distance for 6.5 years. We moved in together last June and will marry next July. Any other long distance relationships that worked out in the end? I feel...

So, my aunt used to be a professional hairdresser. She has done all my older cousins' hair for their weddings. The first cousin she did got married 15 years ago when I was 16, and so ever since I was 16 I figured one day when I got married she would...

Has anyone been to a designer's trunk show? What exactly can I expect from that? After not finding a dress yesterday, my mom and I were talking about next steps, and she recommended that we try to find a store that carried a specific designer that we...

Just curious, how many stores did you all go to before saying yes to the dress? About how many dresses did you try on? Did you just know right away that your dress was the one? I went dress shopping for the first time yesterday with my mom. Went to 2...

So our venue is very DIY, we are renting the space and have to bring everything in. So one option we have, and that catering companies we have been looking into also allow, is us buying our own alcohol for the event and having the catering company...

I didn't want to highjack the thread about toasting wines so I'm creating my own. We are planning an Oktoberfest themed wedding and our favor is going to be beer mugs. We were going to use them for toasting. Based on the other thread though I am now...