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September 21, 2019

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Crysteeeeel
How do you feel about non-gift giving guests?
Crysteeeeel, on December 15, 2019 at 5:38 PM

Ok, so I know one should NEVER expect a gift no matter how lavish the wedding, but I am wondering for those of you, especially self funders who spent $30,000 or over, how do you feel about non...

Catherine, Dec 19, 2019 29 1
Jill
Do i address this non-gift giving guest?
Jill, on November 13, 2019 at 8:46 AM

I have an awkward situation regarding a guest that didn't give a gift, and I need advice on how to deal with it. We were married just over three weeks ago, and my one coworker did not bring a gift to...

Crysteeeeel, Dec 15, 2019 18
Jocelyn
Weight loss?
Jocelyn, on December 4, 2019 at 4:44 AM

My wedding is in 6 months and I’m looking to at least lose 30 pounds. Can you girlies recommend any plans , eating tips , apps etc that maybe you’ve used or are using that really really work? Thanks!

Gab, Jan 18, 2020 105 8
Jackie
To simple for Rusitc Wedding?
Jackie, on December 9, 2019 at 11:29 PM

We are getting married in November (hopefully outside) in a ceremony area at the venue with string lights, surrounded by trees and with wooden benches for guests to sit for the ceremony. Would this...

Sherry, Jan 8, 2020 10
Jacky
Honoring a loved one
Jacky, on December 11, 2019 at 10:31 PM

My fiancé’s father passed away a few months ago. What are some special ways to honor him? I’ve seen a few ideas of adding photos to the bouquet, or reserving a seat for them.. but I’d love to hear...

Jacky, Dec 12, 2019 10
Anita
Feeling alone in getting things together
Anita, on November 30, 2019 at 10:10 PM

Lately I’ve been feeling less and less excited about doing things for the wedding. I realized that I’m pretty much doing a lot of it on my own. No one has offered to get together with me to do any of...

Anita, Feb 20, 2020 67 1
Jr
Hiring friends- non-professionals?
Jr, on December 11, 2019 at 1:35 PM

My bf thinks he is gonna get his friends to do photography & dj. Im not sure- but I was wondering if anyone hired non-professionals or people without a company for your wedding.. i know some...

Schinell, Dec 16, 2019 37 1
Emily
Open vs cash bar
Emily, on December 9, 2019 at 10:50 PM

Hi! My fiancé and I are planning our wedding for August, and seem to be on different pages when it comes to the bar service. He would like to save money & do a cash bar but I’ve always heard how...

Chelsea, Dec 19, 2019 76 1
C
Maids of honor stressing me out and not helping
Colleen335, on December 5, 2019 at 9:56 AM

Hello, I’m getting married in a couple months so I’m starting to feel the stress more than ever. For my wedding I chose 2 people to be my maid of honor. Lately, I’ve been feeling very frustrated with...

Desiree, Dec 5, 2019 7
Abby
Guest list mama drama!
Abby, on October 29, 2019 at 9:45 PM

So my parents are paying for a big chunk of the wedding - the venue, food, drinks and flowers. Our guest list is supposed to be around 150 and we are already at 170 and my mom keeps wanted to add...

Crysteeeeel, Oct 31, 2019 32 1
K
Many Non-Gifting Guests
Karen, on June 1, 2017 at 1:09 AM

I'm hoping this post doesn't result in negativity though I know I run the risk of attacks here. The title may make me sound greedy, superficial and ungrateful but I promise I'm not. I'm incredibly...

Kristen, Apr 18, 2025 92 2
Private User
What would you do? Skip brother's wedding or no?
Private User, on October 5, 2019 at 9:49 PM

My brother is getting married in 1 week. His fiance has caused a lot of drama in our family who never has drama. They live 3 hours away from us & rarely come back to see family.. until our dad...

Naikesha, Oct 11, 2019 57 1
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