Discussions from Anastasia in WeddingWire

Cruise wedding anyone?

FutureMrsHendricksandtheCool, on March 24, 2016 at 5:13 AM

Anyone planning a wedding cruise? We're shooting for February 2017. Am I alone?

Jarika & Andrew, Mar 24, 2016 15

Hair and makeup! How much is it costing you?

Ladylight, on March 23, 2016 at 10:37 AM

Hi ladies! How much is your wedding hair and makeup costing you? I was quoted $175 for makeup and $75 for hair which seems kinda high. For her to travel to me is other fees so I'm up to...

Preslee, Feb 27, 2018 22

April 2 Brides--SINGLE FREAKIN' DIGITS!

Anastasia, on March 23, 2016 at 8:37 AM

Now I know how all the ladies on here feel when they post their week-before threads! How's it going April 1/2/3 ladies? I met with my day-of coordinators last night and we went over everything....and...

Anastasia, Mar 23, 2016 2

KWR - setting powder! Attn MUAs!

km90, on March 21, 2016 at 11:34 AM

Any suggestions on a great setting powder that will photograph well? I use BECCA EverMatte primer, a Lancome liquid foundation, Makeup ForEver HD Finishing Powder, and Urban Decay All Nighter setting...

km90, Mar 22, 2016 10

April Brides... TWO WEEKS OUT

WitchyWoman, on March 18, 2016 at 11:32 AM

So I don't want to say that we're two weeks out... BUT HERE WE ARE TWO WEEKS OUT. No panic. Happy Place. Everyone has their clothes, corsages and boutonnieres are made, BM bouquets are done,...

Sqwiggy, Mar 21, 2016 30

Venting: FH ideas for the wedding are so tacky. Urgh

Deanna, on March 17, 2016 at 7:55 AM

I love my FH. He is thrifty and loves to save money and make sure we have the best deals. However this is spilling over into the wedding planning. He wants to self cater a low country boil. I want to...

Kimi, Mar 17, 2016 10

Bridesmaid dresses are in! What shoes do you recommend?

Katie, on March 16, 2016 at 12:13 PM

So we ordered our bridesmaid dress from David's Bridal on Feb. 28th. They are already in, all six of them! I am going to pick them up today. My girls are now asking me what shoes I want them to wear....

Tina, Mar 16, 2016 38

April 2016 Brides updates

SpringyAprilBride2016, on March 11, 2016 at 9:08 AM

April is right around the corner! I feel like we have so much left to do but have to wait until all of our RSVPs get back to have final numbers. So now I am just working on packing lists for the...

JonesPartyof2, Mar 17, 2016 49

April 2 Bride~THREE WEEKS! Full-on, 24-7 Wedding Brain!

Anastasia, on March 10, 2016 at 10:38 AM

After over a year of anticipation and planning, the day is so, so close. Everything is coming together and it's hitting home hardcore that this thing is HAPPENING! I did my seating chart (which seemed...

Private User, Mar 12, 2016 11 4

Make Up Trial Price vs. Day Of

Ashley, on March 8, 2016 at 7:23 AM

What was your makeup trial price compared to the wedding day price? Were they the same price?

Ashley, Mar 8, 2016 26

Makeup. Did anyone do theirs?

Karissa M, on March 7, 2016 at 9:08 AM

I am actually a certified Mua and esthetician and really contemplating doing my own makeup but I'm wondering if I should end up doing it or hire someone else to make the day less stressful. Any...

Karissa M, Mar 7, 2016 9

Bridal Party Gifts

JessicaIsTotallySmithen, on March 2, 2016 at 9:20 AM

My wedding is over a year away but I am one of those people I like to plan, price things out, and just stay organized. So for bridal party gifts I was thinking monogrammed button downs, and a mini...

GlassGiraffe, Mar 3, 2016 28

Picking a First Look/Photo Location

Anastasia, on March 2, 2016 at 2:17 PM

I'm running into a bit of a conundrum here. The area around my venue is not exactly the most picturesque. There is, however, a huge, gorgeous garden/park right down the road from where we are getting...

Jessi, Mar 2, 2016 9

April 2 Brides we are 1 month away!

Soon2bMrsSoyka, on March 2, 2016 at 8:35 AM

Are you guys stressing yet? I am still waiting on 12 RSVP's my deadline is Monday the 7. I am having a hard time staying calm feeling like there is still a lot to do and my weekend are running short....

Kamilah, Mar 2, 2016 17

Long Lasting Lipstick?

Becka, on February 28, 2016 at 11:26 AM

I am having a hard time finding a lipstick that will stay put on my wedding day. I have a MA but she recommended finding/buying my own lipstick so I can use it for touch ups as needed, but I rarely...

Paige, Feb 29, 2016 35

My invites are in the mail. Oh. My. Gosh. APRIL 2016 BRIDES! What up, though?!

Wedding Belles, on February 23, 2016 at 6:09 PM

Okay, so I'm just taking a moment to process the fact that I just sent out the invites and activated my RSVP page on the website. My friend suggested that I take a picture in front of the Post Office...