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How many Brides out there are using your children in your bridal party, especially step children?

Mrs. Lewis, on January 28, 2017 at 5:17 AM

My husband and I are getting married in November of 2018. I have a 10 year old son from a previous relationship and my husband and I have 2 children together, a 3 yr old daughter and a 6 month old...

Nicole, Jan 30, 2017 52

DIY WEDDING CAKE

shantia, on January 29, 2017 at 2:08 PM

I truly went in confident doing my wedding cake because I always do others. Its just funny that I ended doing it the morning of my wedding. Everything goes well with confidence ladies. Good luck to...

J. Clo, Feb 8, 2017 20

BAM - It was a wonderfully warm January wedding! and thank you note question

RealLifeBride, on January 29, 2017 at 8:30 AM

We had a wonderful day, our biggest hiccup was at he rehearsal dinner so everything went smoothly. We were expecting 84 guests and about 10 didn't show (all but 4 called us the day of or the day...

Tallah, Feb 1, 2017 26

DIY bouquets with real flowers

Amanda, on January 20, 2017 at 1:05 PM

Have any of you made or plan on making your own bouquets out of real flowers? If so how did they turn out? I was looking at bulk floral at SAMS and think it would save me a lot of money if just made...

Vandekerklove31717, Jan 20, 2017 6

We decided on Iceland for our Honeymoon!

Leece0713, on January 20, 2017 at 11:03 AM

Hello, hello! I am so excited that FH and I decided to go to Iceland for our honeymoon! I've always wanted to go, but didn't originally consider it as a potential honeymoon destination until I read a...

Jo-Jess, Jan 21, 2017 21

Honeymoon Road Trip

Brenda, on January 19, 2017 at 1:55 AM

My FH and I are considering a Honeymoon Road Trip. We currently reside in the Los Angeles Area. Any thoughts or suggestions? We will be getting marry on July 1st .

Taylor, Jan 20, 2017 11

Mom walking me down the aisle?

RealLifeBride, on January 20, 2017 at 7:13 AM

So long story short, my mother was refusing to come to my wedding until after Christmas, saying she had work and it was to much to travel back east 3 times in 3 months (thanksgiving, Christmas, and...

KCJV, Jan 20, 2017 6

Wedding Nightmares

Megan, on January 19, 2017 at 3:57 PM

I'm more than a year away from tying the knot, but the dreaded wedding nightmares have already started! So in order to not go insane I figured I would ask you guys to share some of your best (worst)...

Megan, Jan 20, 2017 42

Is it possible to do a wedding under 7 thousand?

Janice, on January 15, 2017 at 7:33 PM

Need some advice

Toni, Jan 20, 2022 85

When to ask people to be a part of your special day

Taylor, on January 20, 2017 at 6:31 AM

Me and my fiancé are getting married in 2 years; 2019. We already know who we would like to be a party of our special day but how soon is too soon to ask them to be in the wedding?

Muffinbutton, Jan 20, 2017 10

Fun photo idea

Jamie, on January 18, 2017 at 6:21 PM

I have a friend that works for a professional printing company. He asked if he could do a cut out for us as our wedding gift. I said sure and we've been throwing around ideas. Today he sent me this...

SwissMs, Jan 19, 2017 16

Bachelorette party

Amanda, on January 18, 2017 at 12:47 PM

What are all you ladies doing for your bachelorette parties? I'm thinking of a good list to give my MOH and want to think of all my option. She has asked for my ideas. I want a good range of options...

Danielle, Jan 19, 2017 21

My favorite uncle can't come

RealLifeBride, on January 18, 2017 at 10:25 PM

I just got a call from my uncle that his doctor's don't want him to fly out to my wedding this weekend due to a health emergency. He is 75 years old and has been looking forward to coming out and very...

Autumn, Jan 19, 2017 7

Groomsmen suits

Claire, on January 18, 2017 at 9:46 PM

Hey ladies! My fiancé is in the Air Force and planning on wearing his mess dress on the big day. Any advice on what color the groomsmen should wear in this case? Has anyone done this before? My...

RealLifeBride, Jan 18, 2017 3

How Short to Hem My Dress

Stacey, on January 17, 2017 at 4:20 PM

I purchased my dress (Allure C288) and went in for my first alterations appointment. She recommended that they always hem the dress to be 1" off the ground. In all of the pictures I Google they are...

Crystal, Jan 18, 2017 7

Camouflage rehearsal dinner

Kayleysue, on January 16, 2017 at 9:17 AM

There will be zero camouflage at the wedding. However, I wanted his favorite things to be inculded some how. So I thought that rehearsal dinner should be all about him. We have gotten most things...