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nyc Alcohol rules & permits
julia, on March 7, 2018 at 10:45 AM

Greetings, Has anyone dealt with providing their own alcohol at their reception in a "raw" space in NYC (specifically Brooklyn) - rather than using a caterers alcohol package? We asked our venue (an...

julia, Sep 13, 2023 4
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How many late gifts did you receive?
julia, on August 23, 2018 at 6:27 PM

I’m planning to add a bunch of stuff to my registry the day-of in order to get the completion discount on some things I didn’t want to suggest other people gift us (towels, cheap single kitchen tools,...

AQuixoticBride, Aug 23, 2018 4
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Can ask about the bachelor party?
julia, on August 11, 2018 at 8:47 PM

My fiancé returns today from his week-long bachelor party trip, and although I’m not really concerned that he cheated / crosses any lines, I am generally curious about the shenanigans that went on. FH...

AQuixoticBride, Aug 12, 2018 6 1,334
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byob and liability issues
futuremrswmh, on September 6, 2017 at 4:56 PM

I need the expertise of all of you! Our venue is BYOB...meaning we can bring in alcohol (liquor, beer, wine, etc) and don't have to go through a bartender or drink caterer. They even suggested we do...

Rachel, Aug 13, 2019 55
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Major jitters. Two days away.
Sydney , on August 6, 2018 at 2:07 PM

I get married THIS Wednesday and last night I had such an intense panic attack. It’s a very small and intimate wedding with only 13 other people but MAN I’m having such anxiety. Just thinking about...

M.M., Aug 6, 2018 5
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What is considered a "Small" Registry?
Chip, on September 25, 2017 at 1:32 PM

So everyone on here says if you want cash for your wedding, have a small registry. We definitely want cash, but we have a registry with some upgrades and "nice to haves". Between the three registries,...

julia, Aug 6, 2018 12
Lynnie
The Garter & Bouquet Toss: Into It or Over It?
Lynnie, on July 31, 2018 at 11:05 AM

This one's less of a trend and more of a tradition that some people are deciding to do away with! How do you feel about the bouquet and garter tosses? Are these still an essential wedding tradition...

Anna, Jun 17, 2019 141
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Secular Reading during Catholic Ceremony (non-mass)
julia, on July 31, 2018 at 10:59 AM

Our priest is letting us include a secular reading toward the end of our Catholic ceremony, since I am not Catholic. I've read that poems are common / most appropriate, so I've been thumbing through...

Jo, Aug 2, 2018 3
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Wedding getting so much closer
Tasha, on July 3, 2018 at 10:47 AM

I can't believe my big day is getting closer I'm 79 days away OMG!! Where's my brides for sept 2018 i hope everything is going well for all beautiful brides to be.

Sam, Aug 30, 2018 67
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Printer says nothing prints exactly centered?
julia, on June 26, 2018 at 6:29 PM

I spent hours/days designing my invitations and perfectly sizing & centering them, and when I got my proof from the printing shop, each piece was printed slightly off-center. It’s not my file -...

Amanda, Jun 27, 2018 12
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Plus ones?
Kate, on June 21, 2018 at 7:38 PM

Do you have to give plus ones to all your guests? A good amount of my guests are not married but some are in relationships and some are married. If I can afford plus ones for all my guests should I?

Brittany, Jun 22, 2018 13
Sandra
What is the latest we can send out invitations?
Sandra, on June 21, 2018 at 8:23 PM

How late is too late?

Tammy, Jun 22, 2018 12
Lynnie
White or Colorful: Wedding Dress?
Lynnie, on June 5, 2018 at 2:55 PM

This week we're talking all about your color choices and how you will use them throughout all of your attire and decor. We want to know where you went for all white, and where you added some color!...

Lauren, Oct 19, 2018 173
Jennifer
Hair/make-up done at salon vs place you are getting dressed
Jennifer, on August 17, 2016 at 11:28 AM

Hey ladies, I need opinions on pros and cons of getting hair/make-up done at a salon vs where you are getting dressed before the wedding. What did you like about where you got your hair/make-up done...

julia, Jun 6, 2018 17
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Family arriving too many days in advance...
julia, on May 22, 2018 at 3:25 PM

As transplants from other states, we are essentially hosting what will be a destination wedding, since 60% of our guests will be coming in from out of state / across the country. My family (parents,...

KiwiDerbyBride, May 22, 2018 10
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Asking Roommates to Vacate After Wedding?
julia, on May 2, 2018 at 2:39 PM

Hi all, for those who are either 1) living separately and each have roommates, or 2) living together with roommates, have you considered keeping your current flat after the wedding and asking your...

julia, May 2, 2018 20
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