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Afrangram
Afrangram

Hi hi! I am a hands on DIY Bride and cat mom that is completely obsessed with her wedding and every little detail of it!

Happily married 🎉

April 20, 2023

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Cassi
Wedding bouquet complete!! 💐 ✨
Cassi, on August 3, 2022 at 4:12 PM

My MOH and I finally completed my bouquet And I couldn’t be happier with the outcome! It turned out so beautiful and very much worth the effort. Definitely beat paying $280+ for it 🙌🏽😊💕

Cassi, Dec 3, 2022 53 10
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Non Traditional Wedding Dress Colors
Ali, on September 11, 2022 at 9:44 PM

Has anyone worn or plan to wear a non white or ivory wedding dress? I'm thinking of white with black accents or emerald. I would love to see your dresses! 🥰

Afrangram, Sep 25, 2022 15
Afrangram
November 2022 Brides?
Afrangram, on January 29, 2021 at 9:13 AM

Hey hey! Are there any November 2022 brides here like myself? We are marrying 11.3.22 which is on a Thursday (money saver). We got engaged last month on my birthday 12.19!

MrsBean, Jul 27, 2022 108 6
Cassie
Logistics of decorating
Cassie, on October 20, 2021 at 8:49 PM

My wedding is small and casual and most of our vendors are people we know personally meaning a day of planner really isn't necessary. What I do need is just someone to just out up the decorations. I...

Melle, Oct 28, 2021 9
Lisa
How Many Speeches Will You Have At Your Wedding?
Lisa, on March 26, 2021 at 12:53 PM

If you are planning on doing speeches/toasts, how many people will give one? Who all is going to give a speech at your reception?

Tylorsmithgg, Mar 26, 2026 68
Afrangram
Doilies/placemats
Afrangram, on March 26, 2021 at 8:38 AM

I couldn't decide on which charger to use for our table settings. I wasn't even sure if I wanted chargers or not sooooooooooo I decided to go with dollies/placemats. Are any of you doing the same?

Ava, Mar 26, 2021 11
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Anyone skipping bouquet/garter toss?
Amber, on March 15, 2021 at 9:55 PM

My wedding is this Friday and I realized I did not plan the boquet/ garter nor doing have a toss boquet or garter lol. I am thinking about skipping it all together. I honestly do not want to.atop rhw...

Afrangram, Mar 26, 2021 26
Shalonda
No reception?
Shalonda, on March 24, 2021 at 9:08 AM

Is there anyone else not having a reception? Our wedding date was moved up to July 2021 from Feb 2022 and plans have changed. How should I notify my out of town guest that it's just the ceremony? The...

Megan, Mar 26, 2021 10
Natalie
Are you doing an actual rehearsal before your rehearsal dinner?
Natalie, on March 24, 2021 at 1:37 PM

Just wondering how many are actually rehearsing the ceremony itself with the wedding party! Also, where are you doing a rehearsal/run through, if so? How many are just going to wait until the day of...

Nikki, Mar 27, 2021 21
Amber
diy Invites
Amber, on March 16, 2021 at 8:37 PM

Did this as a rough draft on Canva, how does it look? Anyone else make invites on Canva? How did you print?

Afrangram, Mar 22, 2021 17
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Do i ask a bridesmaid to step down?
Anonymous, on March 19, 2021 at 5:25 PM

I'm having a dilemma!! One of my bridesmaids and I have been close friends for years and she was one of the first I asked to be a bridesmaid. She was supposed to be our proposal photographer but...

Courtney, Mar 22, 2021 20
Keioni
i am Finally Married!
Keioni, on March 17, 2021 at 3:07 AM

I just wanted to show off my amazing Diy wedding. We had a few bumps in the road but it was all worth the experience to marry my husband. Here are some few pictures;

Megan, Mar 26, 2021 44
Natasha
Wedding Day Has Arrived
Natasha, on March 19, 2021 at 9:43 AM

Wedding Day tomorrow in DC!! Can’t wait. Who else is getting married in March with me? Nails done Hair starts at 7a Makeup 9a wedding at 1p on 3/20/21. Congrats ladies 🎉🎉

Natasha, Apr 19, 2021 33 6
Liberty
Planning too early?
Liberty, on January 27, 2020 at 6:21 PM

Hi fellow brides and brides-to-be! Our wedding isn't until next May but so far I have booked our venue for the ceremony and reception, our caterer, and our photographer just to get an idea of how much...

Jmz, Feb 8, 2022 514 55
Allie
How much time off from work are you taking for your wedding?
Allie, on March 12, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Hello! I know this has been asked before but wanted a fresh take on it. How much time off from work are you taking for your wedding? How many of those days are for before your wedding and how many for...

Lisa, Mar 23, 2021 49
Kristin
Engagement photos
Kristin, on March 16, 2021 at 7:50 PM

We got our engagement photos back today and I’m so excited. I’m not sharing many on social media because we are trying to keep some aspects of our venue a surprise. So sorry in advance for the photo...

SLY, Mar 17, 2021 20 1
Tricia
Centerpieces and floral arrangements
Tricia, on March 16, 2021 at 10:13 AM

Has anyone thought about sourcing their own flowers for simple center pieces and decorations? I am looking to DIY much of our decorations since I have some materials and our wedding list is fairly...

Cristy, Mar 18, 2021 14
Michelle
Non traditional name
Michelle, on March 16, 2021 at 9:57 AM

I have been married 6 months and chose to have two last names, no hyphen. I’m curious as to how others who did the same as I, kept their last name, or hyphenated are experiencing life since marriage?...

Elizabeth, Jun 26, 2021 20 1
Abygail
How do i tell my parents i got married
Abygail, on March 16, 2021 at 3:46 AM

Hello everyone I need help I’m so nervous, I got married last month sort of out of nowhere, I’m 21 and am a college student, my parents are Mexican and super strict, moody (we have a weird...

Miya, Mar 17, 2021 11
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