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Chawanda
Chawanda

This is my first and last marriage to my best friend and lover.

Happily married 🎉

March 26, 2022

789days 20hrs
Chawanda
Non-bridesmaids
Chawanda, on April 26, 2021 at 11:41 AM

Be patient with me. This post is long. I just needed to get this off my heart and into the universe. On Saturday, I sent a text to all my bridesmaids. I told them I no longer wanted them to...

Hannah, Apr 28, 2021 66
Jacqueline
Last dress fitting!!!
Jacqueline, on April 25, 2021 at 1:38 PM

Ok ladies! Here it is, final fitting and I am feeling super excited to be 19 days out... can’t wait!!

Donnaly, Apr 27, 2021 28
Deja
Maid of Honor not helping with planning
Deja, on March 29, 2021 at 1:04 AM

My maid of honor is my best friend and has been for over 15 years. But I’m really having a hard time. I asked her to be my maid of honor because I value her opinion and want her to help with things....

Grace, Apr 26, 2021 30
Elizabeth
Reasonable expectations for bridesmaids?
Elizabeth, on March 16, 2021 at 8:56 AM

I've noticed on the forums that there are a lot of posts about conflicts between brides and bridesmaids because of unmet expectations. What do you think are reasonable expectations for bridesmaids? Or...

Michelle, Mar 29, 2021 30
Chawanda
Head Pieces
Chawanda, on March 16, 2021 at 7:44 PM

Hello Everyone. This is a two-part question. 1. I don't want to wear a veil. It doesn't feel like "me". I am looking for a headpiece with pearls. But, I am coming up short. It has been challenging...

Stacey, Mar 17, 2021 13
Amber
Music on walk down the aisle
Amber, on March 15, 2021 at 4:24 PM

What song have y’all decided to walk down the aisle to? I need ideas! I really don’t want to go with the basic “here comes the bride”. Please help!

Kristen, Mar 30, 2021 38 2
Jessica
Brown Skinned Brides - White or Ivory Dress?
Jessica, on March 11, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Hi, I was wondering for those of us with darker skin, did you pick white or ivory for your wedding gown?

Yvonne, Mar 21, 2021 26 2
Katrina
Open bar disagreement...
Katrina, on January 14, 2021 at 3:57 AM

My fiancé wants to charge $5 per drink. I think we should do open bar. (The venue we have chosen allows for outside alcohol) . I think it’s tacky to charge. But he says he will have top shelf...

, Jan 22, 2021 100 1
Lynnie
Centerpieces - White or Colorful?
Lynnie, on May 14, 2019 at 11:05 AM

What colors will your centerpieces be? I personally love pairing white tablecloths with colorful centerpieces, or white floral centerpieces with colorful linens! White? Photo from Betty Flowers...

Julija, Aug 5, 2022 150 1
Lynnie
Table Linens - White or Colorful?
Lynnie, on May 14, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Time to talk table linens!! Do you prefer a crisp white tablecloth to let your centerpieces pop? Or are your colorful table linens an essential part of your reception decor? White? Photo by Rachel...

Julija, Aug 5, 2022 156
D
How did you come up with your wedding theme??
Dana, on December 24, 2020 at 12:59 AM

How did you come up with your wedding theme?? I’m having a hard time finding one... don’t think I actually need one do I??

Dana, Dec 30, 2020 36
Kelly
Which came first: choosing your wedding colors or your bridesmaids' dresses?
Kelly, on December 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM

Finding the right color scheme for your wedding is always a challenge! In addition to choosing the perfect color palette for your decor, you need to make sure the bridesmaids don’t clash with the...

Chawanda, Dec 29, 2020 86
Lisa
What Signs Will Be Displayed At Your Wedding?
Lisa, on December 8, 2020 at 5:45 PM

As I look online for inspiration for ceremony and reception decorations, I see all kinds of signs! Signs for unplugged ceremonies, ceremony welcome, guest book, dessert bar, signature drinks, and...

G + C, May 28, 2021 102 3
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