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October 13, 2017

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Brittany
Cannot decide on end of September or end of October wedding date in Connecticut
Brittany, on October 10, 2017 at 5:50 PM

I'm looking for a bit of advice. I have found a wonderful farm venue with September 29th or October 27th available. It will be a tented wedding reception with cocktail hour outside or in a barn. I am...

FutureHennigan, Oct 12, 2017 37
Mek1801
Suggestions for saying on beach coverup
Mek1801, on October 10, 2017 at 5:28 PM

Hi all- instead of getting my bridesmaids robes for getting ready, I'm getting beach coverups for getting ready- it's a destination wedding in Punta Cana so I think it'll be cute for getting ready and...

rica, Oct 10, 2017 8
Amanda
BAM - Sick Dad, Events Out of Order, Ceremony 3.5 hours late - BUT WE DID IT!
Amanda, on October 10, 2017 at 9:02 AM

IT was a pretty crazy weekend so I'll skip everything but the most important details, and post more advice later on in the Pro BAM. The main thing I can say today though is: HIRE PROFESSIONALS...

Lauren, Oct 11, 2017 73
Cookjay
Buying from Etsy and printing with Vistaprint
Cookjay, on October 5, 2017 at 2:20 PM

Has anyone purchased their stationary thru Etsy as a PDF and printed through VistaPrint? I know it can be a little cheaper to print yourself when buying from Etsy. Question is, when you "upload your...

Alexandra, Oct 12, 2017 17
WeirdoWithACat
Fall/Winter Brides
WeirdoWithACat, on October 10, 2017 at 9:57 AM

I have a quick question for Fall/Winter Brides. My family and I get cold very easily and we're planning on having an outdoor wedding. We live and doing the ceremony in the desert so we don't have to...

Thais, Oct 23, 2017 6
Ashley
Menu Help!!! update
Ashley, on October 9, 2017 at 4:27 PM

So I need some food suggestions. I am hoping for something nice, but simple! So please share any delicious recipes that are easy to prep and cook! I have gotten some great ideas from pinterest and...

Darcy, Oct 11, 2017 53
Rachel
Unusual photographer situation- Paging all photographers!
Rachel, on October 9, 2017 at 3:57 PM

Details are starting to be cleared up for our wedding. We've gone back and forth for a lot of options, but have finally settled on the best fit for us and our families: a small destination wedding in...

firstoneat56, Oct 10, 2017 24
Hanna
Dare Jenga- ideas!?
Hanna, on October 9, 2017 at 11:50 AM

So my mom is making giant Jenga for the wedding and I was thinking of adding some extra fun by making it dare Jenga! Just some simple things like "snap a selfie with a stranger", "find the mother of...

Whippppss, Oct 9, 2017 33
Rae
What was the most unique dress you tried on? Pics?
Rae, on October 6, 2017 at 10:42 AM

It doesn't have to be the dress you purchased, but did you try on anything funky in your dress shopping just for fun? Something that you definitely wouldn't typically buy or had a unique feature? I...

Arrie, Oct 7, 2017 65
FutureMrsBurroughs
2 Days away and crying like a baby
FutureMrsBurroughs, on October 5, 2017 at 12:26 PM

I am 2 days away from the happiest day of my life and crying, at the hair salon, like a baby. One by one the women who I have called my best friends have told me they won't be attending our wedding. 2...

Nicolette, Oct 7, 2017 83
FutureFuji
Switch to full open bar for $700 extra?
FutureFuji, on October 5, 2017 at 9:30 AM

I know this is based on personal budget and knowing your crowd, but I'm wondering how many of you would switch from open bar beer and wine to full open bar for an additional $700. It would be...

Brenda, Oct 5, 2017 40
Katie
I feel like I am missing something...
Katie, on October 5, 2017 at 10:55 AM

So going over all of our vendors that we have booked and I feel like I am missing one. Here is what we have, please let me know if I'm missing something Venue- booked Caterer/Bar- booked Photographer-...

Samantha, Oct 5, 2017 11
hi_bride
Vendor communication
hi_bride, on October 3, 2017 at 8:21 PM

What do you guys think is a reasonable time frame for email communication with vendors? I was communicating with a vendor pretty consistantly (they would reply within a business day) and requested to...

Nancy Whalen, Oct 6, 2017 18
S
I feel guilty
Susan, on October 4, 2017 at 7:42 AM

I am having a modest wedding, (75 people, mostly family) with a smaller budget (15,000 MAX) and I cant help feeling guilty about it. I am paying for the wedding mostly myself so its not that I feel...

Elizabeth, Oct 4, 2017 13
Kristina
Second guessing the dress!
Kristina, on October 4, 2017 at 8:04 AM

So recently I had posted how I had said yes to the dress, 11 months for the big day and I had already purchased my wedding dress. I had taken along with me my MOH and my best high school friend and...

Shai, Oct 4, 2017 43
Ashley
BUDGET ROLL CALL
Ashley, on September 29, 2017 at 1:34 AM

I am just now starting planning and am really interested to see what wedding budgets look like these days. I have seen all of the templates on Pinterest but I am looking for more real like examples....

Shawna, Jan 11, 2018 156
NatHam
Relaxed- Anyone else NOT stressed 2-3 weeks before their wedding? normal?
NatHam, on September 29, 2017 at 9:45 AM

Hey everyone! Anyone else super calm and not stressed and you are only a few weeks from the wedding? Is this even normal? I feel like I read things and see so many people stressed. I am wishing I had...

Constance, Sep 29, 2017 29
Rachel
Married ladies, how long did hair and makeup take for you and your girls?
Rachel, on September 27, 2017 at 8:42 PM

My hair stylist is thinking we should start at 5 a.m. if we want to be finished and out the door by 2 p.m. There are eight girls getting their hair done, myself included, and most of them just want it...

Tanisha, Oct 9, 2017 47
6-22-19 Mrs.williams
Videography or diy camcorder?
6-22-19 Mrs.williams, on September 28, 2017 at 9:37 AM

I would really like to record our wedding but refuse to spend 1500 to 2000 just to do it. Any one else just set up camcorders and DIY? Any suggestions would be great

Nay, Apr 1, 2022 73
Carousel
Am I crazy? Timeline help, paging vendors and user who are BAM
Carousel, on September 27, 2017 at 1:39 PM

Well I thought I had my day-of timeline figured out, but my photographer just called and said that we should be starting everything waaayyyyy earlier. My FH absolutely HATES sitting around doing...

Carousel, Sep 28, 2017 39
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