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November 16, 2019

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MrsD
I Hired Security for our Wedding.
MrsD, on April 9, 2019 at 6:00 PM

I want to share this story, I've read quite a few posts about brides worried about certain guests at their wedding. My fiance's sister is an alcoholic, and has been for over 10 years. She is a binge...

Sammy, Apr 10, 2019 16
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Heavy drinkers advice?
Natalie, on April 9, 2019 at 5:40 PM

My father, stepfather and FH father all drink a lot I’m not sure if alcoholics is the right word for them since none of them have ever seeked any help. but they all get drunk on a daily basis. FH and...

Natalie, Apr 12, 2019 20
Anonnn
Is it rude to...
Anonnn, on March 19, 2019 at 3:29 PM

Hi everyone ..Just to summarize if you haven't read any of my previous posts: We are having our wedding at an all-inclusive in the Dominican Republic (Punta Cana). We are super excited about it of...

WeddingBliss, Apr 8, 2019 39
lilchameleon
Dress altered! So Happy!
lilchameleon, on March 16, 2019 at 4:31 PM

My aunt called me a couple days ago and flat out told me “I don’t know why you didn’t want till you were thin before you got married. Most brides gets down to like 120.” 🔪🔪🔪🔪😒😒😒😒 while I didn’t feel...

Sara, Mar 19, 2019 56
kelsey
Are favours necessary
kelsey , on March 16, 2019 at 8:58 PM

We are having a small wedding of 32, so its not a huge expensive to buy favours. but still seems like a little bit of a waste if its something cheap/tacky. i was thinking maybe doing coffee beans in a...

Stephanie, Mar 21, 2019 15
Kristy
When do you tip the shuttle driver?
Kristy, on March 15, 2019 at 3:09 PM

Maybe this is a silly question... I know to tip him/her 15%-20%, but I'm not sure when to physically hand over the cash. They're picking up my guests at 5pm, stopping at another hotel next to the...

Sammy, Mar 15, 2019 6
Pamela
Parents Invites
Pamela, on March 12, 2019 at 2:45 PM

Getting pushback about inviting 6-10 close friends my son only knows through me talking about them. I am paying for 1/3 of the wedding. I don't want to be a problem, but feel like I do have a say...

Vicky, Mar 16, 2019 25
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Who to include for day-of brunch?
Chloe, on March 12, 2019 at 9:41 PM

Hi! My reception venue coordinator is asking who all I want to provide brunch for in the room the girls will be getting ready in. I can definitely say my bridesmaids (2), matron of honor (1), and my...

Mandy, Mar 13, 2019 7
Sarah
Shower dilemma
Sarah, on March 9, 2019 at 6:55 AM

I know that a bride should never expect anyone to throw her a shower. I guess in my situation, it’s kind of just been assumed on all ends that there would be one. All the women on my and FHs side have...

Jenna, Mar 11, 2019 8
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Herniated Disc
Angie , on March 3, 2019 at 9:29 AM

Just moving into our new home and in moving and trying to keep up wedding gym regimen I did too much and now I am limping. I am waiting for my mri results but doctors are pointing to a herniated disc....

Sammy, Mar 10, 2019 11
Tanya
Rehearsal dinner
Tanya, on March 4, 2019 at 8:48 PM

Question on the rehearsal dinner. We’re having a destination wedding and are expecting about 50-60 people. Normally one has the rehearsal dinner the night before and it’s typically family and the...

MrsD, Mar 5, 2019 8
Mrs.
Is it bad to hand deliver invitations?
Mrs., on March 3, 2019 at 9:17 PM

There are quite a few people in our lives who we see on a consistent basis due to work or our social lives, others who literally live like 5 minutes away from us, and some family members we will be...

Mrs., Mar 4, 2019 15
Juliet
Thoughts on "black tie optional" weddings
Juliet, on March 27, 2017 at 1:50 AM

FH and I are getting married in a rather elegant mansion in the Fall. Several close female friends and relatives have mentioned that they're excited to wear a formal gown to the wedding, so I thought...

Sammy, Mar 4, 2019 39
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Etiquette and Advice
Sammy, on February 11, 2019 at 9:50 PM

Hi All: Desperate for advice. My daughter is engaged now. Plans are being made for Wedding with just a few $1,000 down deposits. Fiancé has been doing back and fourth Texting with a women in...

Tara, Feb 14, 2019 11
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Etiquette and Advice
Sammy, on February 4, 2019 at 12:34 AM

. My daughter, the Bride (to be) has been in many weddings where all the Bridesmaids have turned into "Bridesmaid-Zillas" because of sharing in the cost of the Bridal Shower along with all the other...

HayMrsO, Feb 4, 2019 9
Jessica
Food Truck Wedding
Jessica, on January 29, 2019 at 7:30 PM

We are having a Food Truck as our main caterer and we are looking at additional options for apps before. My fiance is insisting that he wants to hire servers to take the food from the food truck to...

Sammy, Feb 4, 2019 7
Nodyia
Best Friend/ex best friend
Nodyia, on February 2, 2019 at 11:22 AM

Okay ladies, I have a best friend who I grew up with, we talked on and off for years her dad passed away in 2014 I went to his funeral same with her grandmother, now my dad passed away last year, she...

Sammy, Feb 4, 2019 11
Summerbride77
Out of State Bridal Shower
Summerbride77, on February 3, 2019 at 8:58 PM

Both my mom and FMIL have asked about showers. My mom would like to throw me a shower but is struggling with the logistics of it. We live in different states (CO and NJ) and most shower invites are...

Summerbride77, Feb 4, 2019 6
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Cut off time for kids - a kid send off?
Am, on February 3, 2019 at 9:29 PM

Hi! I am including my 6 nieces and nephews in our wedding (ages 2, 6, and 9). Our reception starts at 9pm and I am very worried about them staying too late and becoming cranky. On the other hand, I...

Am, Mar 7, 2019 34
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