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Hello there! My fiance and i are going to a wedding on the 18th of August for one of his good friends from high school. About a month and a half ago my fiance lost his job and has not had any luck...
I am getting married September 29, 1018. I’m stuggling SUPER hard. I have already asked my bridesmaids but one of my bridesmaid was a total fringe, I shouldn’t have asked her but I work with her and I...
So I went to Ann's Bridal Bargains, found the perfect design, did all the added text, then realized they were a send and seal. Long story short, mom went ballistic saying they were just soooo cheap (I...
I’m having trouble figuring out how much alcohol to buy. my venue is byob and I’m struggling hard. I have about 70 guests and it’s a 5 hour reception. How much booze should I buy?
Quick question- when addressing STDs and invitations to widows is the proper etiquette Mrs. Jane Doe or Ms. Jane Doe? Not sure if it makes a difference, but her husband passed within the last 5 years...
I did not think it was that serious! I do not want a bridal shower. I told my mom and she freaked out. She said I can't get married without a bridal shower. WHAT???!!! I have never heard of this. She...
Hi yall! So we got engaged last year, July 10th... We had an engagement party in November of last year... our wedding is this year in October. Do you think it's tacky for us to throw a "Stock the bar"...
I called my mom today to catch up and she was telling me about my aunt’s wedding which is next month. I had to share this with you guys because it sounds like it’s going to be...interesting, to say...
My stepdad and I are close, he's one of my best friends and we both always tell people that the other is one of our "favorite people", he doesn't have kids of his own and I'm the closest thing he has...
So I have a few couples who got the STD and let me know they won't be able to make it or they expect to let me know before invites (due to pregnancy) I thought it would be polite to still send an...
I'm gonna be marrying a guy with the last name of Cahenzli and my last name is bishop and we want our wedding hashtag to be witty and unique. But I can not think of anything! Please help!
Hi yall! Any advice for day of getting ready and who all is involved? Obviously my bridesmaids, flower girl, and mom... but does the mother-in-law typically get ready with all of us too? My finance's...
FH and I are currently long distance until our wedding in September. He lives in FL and I live in MD which is where our wedding will be as well as my showers. We've had issues in the past with...
Hello All! I am having a hard time figuring out the wording on my rsvp. We are having a buffet rather than a plated meal so I don’t need to add in a choice for entrees but I do want to put a section...
Someone told me that I should write thank you notes to people who came to the wedding but who did not bring a gift or a card. I think that seems a bit weird and like we are fishing for a gift....
I am going to officially be the step mom of 2 amazing kids!! FH doesn't seem to get why it's important to include them in the ceremony so he's no help. The kids are in the wedding but I want to add...
Hi Ladies! So I have a specific issue I need your advice and help with. I already know that guests and plus ones are always a sensitive issue and are totally up to the bride and groom's discretion. My...
Hi everyone! I'm curious if anyone can help me out. I am using a package through my venue that includes the venue, tables, linens, beer, wine, an overnight stay, and food for 50 people. The contract...
How much would you charge a student to film your wedding?
So, we had our reshoot of our engagement photos yesterday. Reshoot because the first shoot was a disaster - the photographer brought his kids, and the pictures turned out terrible. We complained to...