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I got a call from one of my bridesmaids today saying that she has to step down due to medical issues. As sad as I am to see her leave the party, I'm now looking to ask someone new to take her spot....
I feel like I have dropped the ball. My daughter got engaged August 2019. We had a small immediate family celebration the weekend she got engaged. I never hosted an engagement party. Her wedding date...
I feel SO uncomfortable posing. I know it looks nice. But it feels like wasting hours of our special day doing something I almost loathe. My photographer is great and nice. But I CANNOT like posing. I...
My future husband and I had planned a destination wedding in May 2020 to Maui. COVID came and we had to postpone the wedding. Now we’ve decided on a Thursday late in October with limited guest list....
A month or so ago my mother gifted us with some money for the wedding. Now she has sent me a list of people she wants to invite (uncles, aunts, old friends). I know all of these people but because of...
Both of my parents got married when I was an adult (actually very recently), so I technically have step-siblings, but I don't really think of them as family. My parent's spouses are family who I am...
So I am nearly a month out from the wedding, (On Thursday it will be exactly one month) and today I started prepping. I did a sugar and olive oil scrub on my face and armpits, detoxifying charcoal...
I must admit the wedding planning has been stressful (simply BC i can't decide on exactly what i want). We have cut down on our guest list and would should very well fall under 200.. YAY. However, we...
Hi all! I have an acquaintance that works at a bridal boutique. She has said she can’t wait to help me find my dress & has helped 2 of my best friends find theirs & given them a discount. I’d...
I am about to mail out my wedding invitations for our December 2020 wedding. Some of our guests are traveling from out of state and are not aware of the covid precaution requirements. Our city is...
So I'm getting married on April 3rd, 2021 and I should probably send my invitations soonish, but with COVID I'm afraid that we will need to decrease our guest list which means we would be wasting...
We changed our original date from June 27, 2020 to March 20, 2021. I’m still worried about Covid being an issue. Should I just cut my numbers down? Make it smaller? Will the people I sent save the...
I ordered wedding invitation and RSVPs from A larval print shop because they were so much cheaper (talking $40 for 175) When I received them I was not 100% happy but I know that the majority of...
I’m not paying for a limo or any other service but I’m wondering how I’m going to get into the car with my long dress without wrinkling everything. I was planning to change at the venue but not sure...
A guy I went to high school with posted on Facebook that he plans on officiating his friend's wedding. The state where the wedding is taking place only allows government or religious officials to...
We are in a bit of a predicament as my FMIL offered to pay for our wedding. She gave us a budget which is wonderfully kind of her but she has made it so that every decision, choice, meeting we make is...
Im Having Kind Of A Confusing Situation. Is Anyone Else Not Having A Song Specifically For The Groom Or Seating Of Our Parents? I Told Our DJ We Would Just All Come Out To The Same Song, Its 4...
My brother in law <and soon to be SIL> postponed their wedding for 1 year due to covid. Their original date was later this month <October 2020>. Any ideas what I could send or do for them?...
I’m working on my thank you notes for my bridal shower and confused on how I should go about it. My fiancé wasn’t there but all the gifts were from our registry that’s for both of us. Should I write...
So I know my Fiance and I are not required to pick up the cost for bridal party accommodations. However, our venue includes full use of the on-site farmhouse, guest cabins and a honeymoon suite...