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Happily married 🎉
June 26, 2020
Discussions
27Hi Ladies, We have all been to weddings where the bride is wearing a strapless dress and keeps hiking the dress up all night. I'm trying to avoid that! As the night goes on, it seems like the dress...
I have NO idea how much to budget towards flowers?? I am planning a blush/greenery wedding so I would love the flowers to be the main aspect of the wedding with big unruly bouquets and the main aspect...
Does anyone know what season is best for king protea flowers? Also, are they expensive for wedding bouquets? I want one large king protea in mine for a September wedding
So in summer, my fiance and I went with my grandma to a florist in town that seemed to have good reviews for a consultation. During it she didn't seem terribly thrilled to talk to us about the plans...
I never truly understood just HOW difficult it would be to find the right florist. There are so many that I love, but I am so stuck on trying to stay within budget. I have received a few recent...
Has anyone else struggled with feeling guilty or stupid for how much you’re willing to spend on your wedding? I’m totally fine with spending a lot on it, within reason. My fiancé and I are paying for...
Mini-rant: I hate it when I go on the website of a florist or a photographer, and their pricing section is called “Investment”. A wedding is not an investment! A marriage is (the whole rest of your...
My coworker is also getting married this year so naturally we discuss wedding plans. She went to a bridal expo over the weekend and said it was a lot of fun. She even won a few things. I had no...
Hello! My event designer needs my final count 21 days before my wedding. Which would be September 12th. Our wedding isn’t till October 3rd. When should we have the rsvp date be? I was thinking...
Not sure if I should save $ and get a simple shoe that I can maybe use in the future...or splurge on a statement shoe that would barely see under the dress... Thoughts?!
Ceremony programs are an easy expense to cut when you're trying to re-balance your wedding budget? But as a guest, do you find them essential for following along? What do you think? Are ceremony...
We have decided to start our ceremony at 3 and my caterer recommended that I put 2:30 on my invitations so that people will have time to arrive and be seated before the actual ceremony begins. Is this...
I did my makeup this morning how I’m pretty sure I want to do it for our engagement pictures! Thoughts? I’ve been reading to go a little darker than you think you might need because the camera makes...
Heya guys! My favorite color is black and it's a big color in the wedding. I'm obsessed with dark bouquets but OMG, the prices florists are giving. I'm making 5 small bouquets and 4 boutonniers....
Ok being a bride on a budget I am planning on doing all my own flowers. Has anyone ever used Trader Joes for flowers? They always have wonderful greatly priced flowers that seem to last. How does it...
My fiancé and I are getting married in May of 2021. My type A personality is putting me way ahead of the game here and I’m already trying to budget for flowers. We are in the suburbs of Philadelphia....