Trying to plan a nice literary wedding on a shoestring security guard & paraprofessional librarian's budget - doing the best we can.
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February 3, 2023
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45Am I freaking out too soon? To make a very long story short, I lost my dad about two years ago, we were supposed to get married October of 2019, we postponed for many reasons...by the time we got...
For our groom/groomsmen attire, they are wearing suspenders with matching bow ties, white shirts and khaki pants. I know where I want them to get their bow tie/suspender sets (they're online) but I...
So my wonderful aunt who is extremely talented at floral arrangements was kind enough to make my floral arrangements for me. But there are a few tweaks that need to be made. Namely, she decided that...
There are so many options when planning your wedding. Colors, style, themes etc. My fiancé is a firefighter & during the summer he’s gone a lot. Figuring out the date/season wasn’t too difficult....
Hey everyone. So my fiance and I are going to be getting married in Vermont on December 10, 2022. I am trying to come up with a color scheme and can't choose. For decor "theme", we are wanting to do...
We're looking around at venues and have found one we like, but it has a caterer locked in. They have several options, but the one that sounds the best and is the most cost effective looks like the...
I had the song "I love her first" picked out a long time ago for Father-Daughter Dance, but today, my FH asks if he could do a joint dance while we are playing the same song. Is that weird?
Hello everyone. The wedding planning was going smoothly until ...yesterday. But "here comes the first debate" (not an argument, or at least, not yet): My FW wants to honor our 5 grandparents who have...
We have been trying to keep things fun and upbeat for the wedding -- my fiancé and I plan to dance to "Beyond" by Leon Bridges to keep things sweet but upbeat! But after thinking about it, I really...
Share or show me your party favors. I am so undivided what to do.
What song did you past brides have for your father daughter dance if you had one? I plan on playing Cinderella by Steven Curtis Chapman.
I'm thinking of getting legally married and using my legal ceremony dress as my rehearsal dinner dress the following year - I have another post about that whole story. Anyway, all that to say, I'm...
So due to a lot of stuff going on - mainly losing my dad two months before my wedding and my brother being at boot camp and some family drama on my FH's side we decided to postpone our wedding until...
We're having a literary themed wedding so our ring bearer will be using a book instead of a pillow as he walks. I'm still not sure about our flower girl. I can't find a basket I like. My sister made...
So, long story short, me and my FH don't make a ton of money (me = 20k/yr, him = 24k/yr, working on that) and I have a bunch of student loans, but he has this $6000 debt that I'm not going to...
Let's play a game - which ring do you like best? Notable pros and cons: Wrap- Cons- white gold and doesn't come in yellow to match my e-ring Most expensive retail but has a great deal going on Guard-...