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Maid of Honor Roles?
JamieLynn, on March 8, 2020 at 8:48 AM

I guess it’s because I’m new to weddings, but I have a maid of honor which assumes I’m bankrolling her entire outfit and hair and makeup for the wedding. I never signed up to pay for all of her...

Judith, Mar 9, 2020 15
Kayla
Maid of honor dropped out
Kayla, on September 10, 2017 at 5:14 PM

I know I have plenty of time, but this is the second bridesmaid that has dropped on me and I feel like crap now that one of my best friends won't be standing next to me. How do I phrase even a...

Jacks, Sep 12, 2017 128
Cara
Unfortunate ceremony/reception gap
Cara, on August 10, 2017 at 4:26 PM

I know this is really unfortunate and I'm not happy about it either, but we have a large gap between our ceremony and reception (3.5 hours). We are getting married in a church and they could not go...

Tara, Nov 3, 2017 105
Tracy & Jadlyn
I'm I The Only One
Tracy & Jadlyn, on May 23, 2017 at 8:14 PM

I'm Going Crazy, I Seriously Need advice

Future Mrs.N, May 24, 2017 56
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When to ask Bridesmaids
Kelly, on May 20, 2017 at 4:52 PM

Hello! My wedding is next October. I've been reading some articles that say you should pick your bridal party 9-10 months before the wedding. My Fiancé thinks now is ok and the sooner we ask the...

Candy, May 20, 2017 13
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Weird, didn't think I'd be bothered by this...
Karen, on May 19, 2017 at 7:45 PM

This is pretty and minor, and I'll get over it... my first fitting is tomorrow... I don't have anyone to come with me, made me feel sorta sad that that I'll be trying the dress on for the first time...

New, May 19, 2017 15
6-22-19 Mrs.williams
What little things can i do?
6-22-19 Mrs.williams, on May 19, 2017 at 4:12 PM

We are having a backyard wedding with between 200 and 300 guests. We are trying to sace as much money as possible. What are some little things i can do. I want to diy bouquet but dont want...

Alice, May 30, 2017 146
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Im scared
Corri, on May 19, 2017 at 7:00 PM

Im 23 i get married a day before i turn 24 hes 22 and we have no family support how did yall do it help

michelle d, May 20, 2017 18
STACY
And yet ANOTHER 5 star post
STACY, on May 18, 2017 at 12:10 PM

Totally thought I wouldnt get it til after my wedding lol. Its the little things in life.

FB99, May 19, 2017 76
Miranda
Got to try on my rose gold sequin dress!!!!
Miranda, on May 15, 2017 at 7:53 AM

I got to go visit my mom for Mothers Day and try okn my dress! She lives about 5 hours away and i haven't put it on in 4 months. I brought my veil and shoes with me to get the full effect. I'm no...

Miranda, May 16, 2017 63
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Do I Have to Notify SSA of My Name Change right away?
Mrs.Anonymous, on May 15, 2017 at 2:37 PM

If I put my fiance's name on my marriage certificate, how long can I wait until I change my name on other documents? I want to take his last name, so I plan on putting my will-be name on the...

Mrs.Anonymous, May 15, 2017 12
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No reception, but want a cocktail Party
Giselle, on May 14, 2017 at 10:40 PM

Hey All, So I just set my wedding date for next Spring. I would like to NOT have a traditional reception, but more like a cocktail party for approx 2-3 hours. How does one plan something like this? Is...

Abigail, Jun 8, 2021 139
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Food
Chanelle, on May 14, 2017 at 5:05 PM

Being that we have to pay for our own wedding and we are both in school.we wanted to feed 80 people and be reasonable in price, so we decided to go with chicken,sides,Hawaiian rolls. How does this...

FutureMRSwalker, May 14, 2017 41
Erica
No Videographer regrets?
Erica, on May 11, 2017 at 8:29 PM

Hi everyone, FH and I just met with a photographer. We liked everything they have to offer except they do not include a videographer in their wedding photography packages. To add a videographer the...

Robyn, May 12, 2017 35
Nikol
Petticoat Options
Nikol, on May 7, 2017 at 2:45 PM

I just ordered my dress, and I have to purchase a petticoat for underneath. I was thinking of grabbing one online instead of shelling out $200 for one at the boutique I purchased my dress from....

Nikol, May 8, 2017 14
bitbit
Reception Clean Up?
bitbit, on May 7, 2017 at 4:31 PM

For those of you with a more DIY space, what are you doing about cleaning up after the reception? I'm having a hard time finding a company in my area that specializes in post-event/wedding clean up....

Amanda, May 9, 2017 35
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Can't afford food, need to figure out reception time
Angela, on May 5, 2017 at 8:58 AM

Well, my tiny budget of $600 seemed reasonable. It was just going to be a cake and punch sort of thing. Then the family members were added up. And he threw some friends in the mix. 80 people...

TheWeddingTruthTelle, May 8, 2017 131
jellybean1122
Mother of bride dress
jellybean1122, on May 7, 2017 at 4:12 PM

Hi, does anyone have any suggestions on where to get plus sized mother of the bride dresses?

karen, May 7, 2017 12
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Different kind of party: In much need of invitation wording!!
Katie, on May 2, 2017 at 4:51 PM

Hi everyone! So I am already married, we eloped on April 6th while on vacation. He was going to propose to me while away I found out, but I found out I was pregnant a few months before going (we were...

CL, May 2, 2017 12
MrsBobby
Surprise for Bachelor Party
MrsBobby, on April 25, 2017 at 8:23 PM

Hi everyone! My FH is having his bachelor party in New Orleans. I wanted to do something special for him while he's out there? Any suggestions? All I thought of so far was calling one of the...

JuJuBee, Apr 26, 2017 6
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