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Allie
Allie

Hi!! I'm marrying the love of my life on August 31st 2019. It will be an outdoor wedding in the mountains (God-willing). I am a mechanical engineer and he... View More

Hi!! I'm marrying the love of my life on August 31st 2019. It will be an outdoor wedding in the mountains (God-willing). I am a mechanical engineer and he is an electrical engineering student (graduating in May, yay!). We met in an intro to electronic circuits class and the rest is history.

Happily married 🎉

August 31, 2019

1850days 17hrs
Amanda
Name change question!
Amanda, on October 7, 2019 at 7:29 PM

Hi all! Starting the process of changing my name in Texas. I see that to change your name at the DMV, you need to do so within 30 days of your official name change. Is that within 30 days after your...

Amanda, Oct 9, 2019 5
Futuremrsp
Wedding Dress Help
Futuremrsp, on September 27, 2019 at 1:31 PM

I made the mistake of letting the girl at the dress shop bring me a dress out of my price range. Now I’m obsessed with it to the point of tears but I can’t find a place where I can buy it that it’s in...

Desiree, Oct 17, 2019 10
Amers
Children leave reception by a certain time?
Amers, on September 27, 2019 at 12:55 PM

Hello! I'm looking for some help on wedding invitation wording. My fiancé and I aren't really wanting a ton of small children at our wedding, but my dad is paying for the meal and is insisting that...

Sara, Jun 24, 2022 50 1
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Vendor extra upgrade ideas?
Nicole, on September 26, 2019 at 1:29 PM

Any advice on what to add for reception/ceremony vendor upgrades? We need to come up with about $700 more to reach our minimum to spend. We have 120 guests, basic open bar (premium bar would...

Allie, Sep 27, 2019 17
Kelsey
Travel Question
Kelsey, on September 27, 2019 at 11:47 AM

So I have been having a lot of my FH's family reaching out to me, him, FFIL and FSIL about when the date is. We are sending STDs once we do engagement pictures, get them back and order them. They are...

Aleaj, Sep 27, 2019 18
Allie
Bam- no pics yet
Allie, on September 25, 2019 at 8:34 AM

Hi WeddingWire! It's been a very busy and eventful month since I got married. I wanted to do a non-pro BAM a lot sooner, but life has been crazy. My wedding was absolutely amazing. I will try to get...

Naikesha, Oct 1, 2019 17
A
Staying healthy
Amanda , on September 25, 2019 at 8:39 AM

My wedding is in 3.5 weeks, and I am so excited! On top of trying to finish up planning, I am trying to find ways to make sure I stay illness-free. I swear I have the weakest immune system, and end up...

Btbride, Sep 25, 2019 6
M
Favors
Meena, on September 23, 2019 at 2:36 PM

Hello! I want to give baby Coca Cola bottles as favors. These aren't included in my earlier soda post. Of the 3, which would you choose? They all have a Mickey Mouse key bottle opener, to which I...

Kirstin, Sep 24, 2019 27
Lindsay
Photography/ videography timing
Lindsay, on September 23, 2019 at 1:15 PM

Hi there! I’m trying to decide if purchasing an additional 1 hour of photos is worth it($300) my videographer will get our first dance, but my photographer will most likely leave before then....

Tori, Sep 23, 2019 4
Kelsi
What Are You Doing With Your Bouquet After The Wedding?
Kelsi, on September 19, 2019 at 10:41 PM

What’s everyone doing with their wedding flowers after the wedding? I’m considering having a piece made from the dried flowers that replicates the bouquet but it’s almost $600 for a 12x12 and I...

Miranda, Jan 4, 2020 65 3
A
Changing dresses at the reception
Alicia, on September 20, 2019 at 8:29 AM

Hi lovely brides! I wanted to know what your thoughts are of changing dresses at your reception? My fiancé says go for it and i on the other hand am contemplating about it...

Elizabeth, Sep 21, 2019 19
Martha
Uncomfortable dress
Martha, on August 30, 2019 at 8:34 AM

So I had my final fitting. My mom and the seamstress said there is enough room in the dress. Sometimes I have trouble expanding my lungs all the way, but the seamstress said the boning is just...

Allie, Sep 19, 2019 15 1
Sara
I'm a Mrs. now.....and have a rant.
Sara, on September 18, 2019 at 2:01 PM

Hello, WW! I got married two months ago and now I'm back! I am going to make another post of how the day went, but first, I have a rant. Let me preface this by saying that my wedding was amazing and I...

Catherine, Oct 18, 2019 14
Rebecca
The dress fomo is real
Rebecca, on September 18, 2019 at 12:38 PM

So I still am having some concerns about the dress I picked out. The color and not knowing how the straps I want added on to the strapless dress is gonna turn out is literally haunting me. It was at...

Rebecca, Sep 22, 2019 29
Tbear
Bathroom baskets
Tbear, on September 18, 2019 at 11:55 AM

I had not yet thought about this idea but I kinda dig it - Baskets in the bathroom with essentials that guests may need Beard Oil Lotion Toothpicks hand sanitizer Mints comb/brush Stain remover pen...

Alexandra, Sep 18, 2019 12 4
Morgan
Venue with no A/c
Morgan, on September 17, 2019 at 4:29 PM

Hi everyone! I’m getting married this upcoming Saturday. We figured that a late September wedding would be fine for a venue with no a/c. Now here’s our surprise that the forecast predicts a high of 83...

Laura, Sep 23, 2019 8
Alexandra
Help!! My dress didn’t fit!
Alexandra, on September 17, 2019 at 4:42 PM

Hi fellow brides and soon to be brides, I ordered my dress at BHLDN, and the last suggested a size 0, which I ended up ordering but when I got it in which I was so excited because it came in on my...

Gabriela, Sep 18, 2019 10
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Pastor Pushing Us to Elope
Jeanne, on September 17, 2019 at 1:36 PM

Little bit of background: my boyfriend and I have been living together for 2 years already. He is recently joined me in my faith, and has been talking to our pastor about proposing, etc. Today, he had...

Angel, Sep 18, 2019 12
Jimmy
First look ideas for a hotel wedding
Jimmy, on September 17, 2019 at 1:39 PM

Hello everyone! My FW and I want to do a first look, just the two of us before our wedding. We went back and forth but we want to start the day with the two of us. We're getting married at a hotel...

Erin, Oct 17, 2019 9
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