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Jenna
Jenna

Got engaged in July of 2019, wedding date is in May of 2021. Chemist by trade, but obsessed with event planning (I plan at least 3 fundraisers a year for... View More

Got engaged in July of 2019, wedding date is in May of 2021. Chemist by trade, but obsessed with event planning (I plan at least 3 fundraisers a year for no cost) and my rescue dog.

Happily married 🎉

May 14, 2022

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May 2021 Wedding Massachusetts
Jess, on January 11, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Hi ladies! We set our wedding date for May 15, 2021 before the pandemic was even a thought. We felt very safe in our date up until recently we now don’t know what to think. We are getting married in...

Marcia, Feb 22, 2021 48 2
Cheryl
Wedding band engraving
Cheryl, on February 15, 2020 at 7:12 PM

I'm torn between what to have engraved on my FH wedding band. I was thinking either "My Significant Otter 04/04/20" or "Forever and Always 04/04/20". I really wanted Forever and Always My Significant...

Nefetera, Feb 16, 2020 7
Janette
Hair and Makeup trial
Janette, on February 15, 2020 at 7:14 PM

So had my hair and makeup trial and I love how it turned out. Second photo is with no lashes third is with lashes. I’m not sure which to do I feel like the lashes make my eyes smaller. Any input is...

Jessica, Feb 17, 2020 15
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Turning "bridal Shower" into "wedding Shower" Because of Numbers?
Melissa, on February 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM

Hello, My bridal shower is scheduled for March 1st. We invited around 25 people. A lot of people are busy and have been RSVPing no. Only 9 people have RSVPd yes. The bridal shower is at a tea house...

Sexypoodle, Feb 18, 2020 6
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Shoes?
Lisa, on February 15, 2020 at 7:52 PM

Hey everyone, my dress is Blush and I'm just having a hard time finding the right shoes? any brides out there with a blush colored or beaded dresses? Also there are just no shoes in stores am I the...

Megan, Feb 18, 2020 15
Amber
Troubled about wedding and future???
Amber, on February 15, 2020 at 7:53 PM

I hope I don’t come across as shallow. When we met my SO had a job, not making much, but a steady career that could be advanced with just a little school (1 year or so) if he chose. He lucked into (by...

Amber, Feb 16, 2020 13
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Zola Website Link
Mary Jane, on February 15, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Hello! I just had a quick question. I haven’t created my Zola website yet, but once I do, will we be able to create our own link? Like.... www.zola.com/*whatever I want here* We are trying to order...

Jenna, Feb 15, 2020 4
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Name change (or not change) advice needed!
Meagan, on February 15, 2020 at 8:06 PM

So I just got married and didn’t change my name - however, my pastor told me I had to sign my “married” name on the license regardless. Since I didn’t change my name afterward, does that mean I’m not...

Cassandra7, Feb 17, 2020 9
Nadia
Help! How to tell people adults only means no kids!
Nadia, on February 15, 2020 at 8:22 PM

We recently sent out our invitations while had “Adults Only Reception” clearly on them. We are having a huge wedding (we are estimating 350), and if kids were allowed, that number would sky rocket....

Sherry, Feb 18, 2020 11
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Hair and makeup trial
Patricia, on February 15, 2020 at 8:38 PM

I just got my makeup and hair trial yesterday and I’m in love! I would love to see everyone else trial or your inspiration pictures!!

Kirsten, Feb 16, 2020 4
Emily
Flowers - done ✅
Emily, on February 15, 2020 at 8:42 PM

Got my bridesmaids bouquet(3), my bouquet(1) and all boutonnières (10) finished!! Well, still have to wrap in twine and cut the stems a bit but the hard part is done! Cost about $70 for all of...

Rebelle Fleur, Feb 16, 2020 5
Destiera
Bridal Shower Complete!
Destiera, on February 15, 2020 at 9:12 PM

I finally had my bridal shower today which means I now have 35 days until the day of! I can’t believe it’s already so close now!

Janiya, Feb 19, 2020 9
Jessie
Staycation Honeymoon
Jessie, on February 15, 2020 at 9:14 PM

We're getting married in June and are not going on a honeymoon right away. We're still taking a week off after to relax and have our mini honeymoon. I still want it to be fun and romantic though. Any...

MrsD, Feb 17, 2020 5
Jenna
When should i start getting my wedding dress fitted?
Jenna, on February 15, 2020 at 9:19 PM

I fell in love with a dress two months after getting engaged and bought it! It’s at least 3-5 sizes too big because I got it from an outlet but so worth it! I’m wondering when how many months before...

Samantha, Feb 17, 2020 7 191
Shannon
Dress fitting
Shannon, on February 15, 2020 at 8:58 PM

I had my first dress fitting today and it was so exciting! It is feeling so real!! I hope everyone else is enjoying planning

Clíodhna, Feb 19, 2020 6
Lisa
When did you start buying 'things'?!
Lisa, on February 3, 2020 at 5:15 PM

So our wedding is in October and I am anxious to starting buying ‘things’! How far out did you buy your bridal party/parents gifts, your guest book, reception items (toasting flutes/cake cutting set)...

Christi, Mar 14, 2020 237 5
Kelli
No-kid Rule Is Upsetting Too Many People
Kelli, on January 29, 2020 at 10:25 PM

So I’m getting married in 5 months and my FH and I have no kids of our own and do not want any children at our wedding. Period. We’ve made this very clear from the beginning but are still receiving...

CM, May 21, 2023 179 10
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Maid of Honor Dress Color
Anita, on February 2, 2020 at 8:13 PM

Should the maid of honor wear a different color dress from the other bridesmaids? I know she can wear a different shade of the same color or a different style of the same color but should she ever...

Kari, Feb 3, 2020 18 1
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Wedding Gifts
Anita, on February 2, 2020 at 8:18 PM

What is the best way to tell guests you don’t want gifts or that you don’t have a registry. And that you would prefer monetary gifts. Our custom is to pay the plate cost per person attending the...

Cherry, Feb 4, 2020 7
Abrianna
Wedding dress
Abrianna, on February 2, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Hi y’all I wanted to start by saying congratulations on your engagement. I am engaged to the sweetest guy ever, we are getting married December 12th, 2020. I wanna know what kind of wedding dress you...

Sweet'N'Rhodes, Feb 4, 2020 58
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