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I would like to incorporate my vows to my step daughter during the unity ceremony. I have seen people get down to eye level and I have seen them just say their vows while poring the sand. I would like...
I’m not sure how exactly to go about invites and planning. We are having a small family / close friend wedding ceremony on family property. (About 70 people in luring the wedding party). We then want...
Can anyone advise on the wording for spanish invitations? I've seen a few online but I'm not too excited about them. TYI.
My best friend for years is going to be my Matron of Honor in my wedding party as I was just her Maid of Honor in her wedding but... would it be offensive if I had a Maid of Honor also? My other best...
Hi Friends! We are happily married as of October 12 and today is my first day back in the office after our honeymoon. I'm now facing the daunting task of changing my name but realized I'm not quite...
Edit: I am so sorry for the lengthy post! Guys, I so desperately need advice. This is a topic that is stressing me out so much that I cannot sleep. With my anxiety being high naturally, this is not...
Looking for a way to respond to my potential bridesmaids, who may decline. Trying not to let it get to me, but it does hurt, and I know they’ll regret it one day. i started with 4 bridesmaids, and i...
I am making one to be printed but not sure what size is the most common. I don't want it to be too big or two small. Unplugged sign
Okay so, I'm Apostolic/pentecostal. A very traditional denomination of Christianity. I don't drink, I don't dance, I only listen to christian music, and neither does my fiance. He's third generation...
Anyone else have this issue? My photographers' photos I've seen on Instagram and from his most recent works of weddings looked amazing. I had my engagement shoot Sunday and I was worried because I...
Hi all, Sorry for the long history here, but I feel like I have to explain the situation first. I got married this past July. I have a very high-maintenance friend who, to be totally honest, I...
I feel like I'm obligated to ask my fiance's sister to be a bridesmaid, but there's a couple of reasons I'm hesitant. 1) Our personalities clash. We started off not having a great relationship because...
Our wedding is in the Austin Hill Country next fall- we our wanting our Guests to stay at a hotel downtown. Quotes for a boutique hotel room block are around $240-$280/night per room....
Hello, In today's world, I know this is more common but I'm not sure how to address it on the wedding invitation. For example, my brother and his girlfriend have two children together. Do I address it...
Hello ladies. I want to do this right, if there is a right way. Whose name goes first on the wedding invitation/ std's? My name or fh? I heard something about if it's the couple paying its the bride,...
One of our guests gave us a beautiful handmade sampler with our name on it. The problem is, they got the wedding date wrong, we want to display this, but how is the best way to do so? Every time we...
Is it tacky when describing the dress code to put “no jeans or sneakers”? FH’s family is famous for under dressing at events where it’s called to dress up for and I really would hate for pictures to...
Hi All, I am a bridesmaid in a wedding party at the end of December. It is a quickly planned wedding (~2 months) as the groom is military. They are relocating in January to another state and they are...
Never thought I would have to be asking this question but my step brother is in prison for the next 5 years or so. My mom told me to send him an invitation so he feels included. I kind of feel like it...
My FH and I have decided our dream wedding would be on the beach in San Diego. Our families and friends live in NJ and majority of them wouldn't be able to travel that far so rather than making people...