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December 31, 2017

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Denise
New Year's Eve wedding '18 thoughts?
Denise, on November 27, 2017 at 8:14 PM

I have always dreamed of a NYE wedding since I could remember! I am an Assistant Principal and it's the best time of the year for me (and my schedule) Most of my friends are teachers and are off too!...

Nina, May 31, 2018 41
DesertPolarBear
Azazie - so far so good!
DesertPolarBear, on October 26, 2017 at 3:37 PM

I just wanted to share for any brides working on attire questions, so far my bridesmaids ordering the custom sizing from Azazie have been very happy with their orders. I got this text from one of them...

kbrands, Oct 26, 2017 10 70
DesertPolarBear
Gift suggestions - overseas Bridesman?
DesertPolarBear, on October 21, 2017 at 11:17 PM

So I have been having a lot of fun shopping for my bridesmaids like it is their birthday, and I only have one left who is really stumping me. He is finishing a masters degree in public health and has...

muriel, Oct 21, 2017 1 25
DesertPolarBear
Wedding party gifts
DesertPolarBear, on October 8, 2017 at 1:26 PM

It's been a long week so I'm relaxing and doing some online retail therapy today by buying gifts for my wedding party. The shop like its their birthday mantra is truly a blast and I want to recommend...

Vanessa, Oct 8, 2017 6 30
DesertPolarBear
Paging: food industry folks, Food allergies
DesertPolarBear, on September 18, 2017 at 2:05 PM

I'm curious from anyone who has worked especially in event catering how much you expect to hear about food allergies? I have a bridesman who is allergic to a LOT of foods. I'm definitely keeping...

Wendy Caviles, Sep 18, 2017 11
DesertPolarBear
RSVP Card HELP!
DesertPolarBear, on August 19, 2017 at 4:38 PM

Okay I am working on my invitations now - what needs to go on the RSVP card? Relevant info below: 1. Our meal is family style, so we do not need an entree selection portion 2. Any other pieces you...

ifallforgeeks, Aug 19, 2017 10
DesertPolarBear
Saying yes to the veil? Need input
DesertPolarBear, on August 4, 2017 at 8:29 AM

Do you think this veil goes well with this dress? I like the longer styles myself, and the shorter ones I tried all competed with the lace on the dress I felt. I would love to hear thoughts!

Brianna, Aug 4, 2017 9 31
BookcaseHat
Bookcase's PRO BAM at the ZOO!!!!!
BookcaseHat, on July 24, 2017 at 8:15 AM

Finally my turn for a BAM!! My photographer was AMAZING and got us a sneak peek within 24 hours, so I'm able to do this before we head to the airport today! This sounds so cliche, but it really was...

BoozyBaker, Oct 5, 2017 93
DesertPolarBear
The dress is here!
DesertPolarBear, on July 22, 2017 at 7:12 PM

My Stella York got in a whole month early! This is 100% pre alterations (and post yoga class haha) but I'm very excited about it!

MarriedSoon, Jul 22, 2017 3 36
Alexandria
Wedding dress price range? (Eddy K, Stella York)
Alexandria, on July 17, 2017 at 7:26 PM

Does anyone know how much Eddy K or Stella York wedding dresses cost? I've been looking up wedding dresses so I can start saving money for the perfect one and I really like these two designers but I...

MissMay18, Jul 18, 2017 17 1
Amanda
Let's see those rings!
Amanda, on July 17, 2017 at 9:10 AM

I snapped this pic today while in the car when my ring sparkled and caught my eye. I just couldn't help it! I haven't seen a ring post in a while so let's see those engagement and/or wedding rings...

DC, Jul 20, 2017 161
Future Marine spouse
NYE wedding planning...Help!
Future Marine spouse, on July 16, 2017 at 9:21 PM

Hey, my fiancé is a lieutenant in the Marine Corps. We are planning a wedding in 5 months. Date of December 31, 2017. This weeks tasks are to get an exact budget for everything. How exactly did you...

MnmsMonique, Jul 17, 2017 13
Lindsey
What are your views on having a wedding cake vs. Cupcakes?
Lindsey, on July 16, 2017 at 11:14 PM

My FH and I were debating about whether or not to get a traditional three tiered wedding cake vs having one tier for us to cut and having cupcakes for our guests, because I've heard the wedding cake...

Pearl, Jul 28, 2017 90
Alecia
Toooooo late in the game for this!!!!
Alecia, on July 15, 2017 at 2:54 PM

I'm so upset! So my mom called me today asking if I had read the reviews for caterer/doc, and I'm like "yeah, of course! They were good." Well, apparently not recently. Negative reviews from RECENT...

DesertPolarBear, Jul 16, 2017 8
Cecilia
NC/ SC Brides
Cecilia, on July 16, 2017 at 12:38 PM

Any Brides in NC and SC area !!!

FutureMrsPowell, Jul 17, 2017 33
P
Food Ideas
Penny, on July 14, 2017 at 12:58 AM

Ok so me and my FH are having a buffet style dinner there is roughly 100 people coming to the wedding. We are doing the cooking ourselves and I was wondering if any of my fellow wedding wire peeps can...

Olivia47, Apr 18, 2018 213
Sarah
Wedding season
Sarah, on July 15, 2017 at 6:49 PM

I know this is probably an obvious question but when is "on and off season" for weddings? I tried googling and it says October is off season but WW users are telling me it's peak season! I'm sorry if...

ET, Jul 16, 2017 14
Rebecca
Where to find a ring in Raleigh?
Rebecca, on July 15, 2017 at 8:44 AM

Okay so FH and I are deff engaged, but without a ring yet (saving up because law school is expensive AF) I have REALLY little fingers, like a size 3.5-4. I know big shops like Jared and Zales don't...

Mary, Mar 19, 2018 19
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