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I got my save the dates all addressed!! I had heard that I could hand cancel the stamps so that they wouldn't get that big black bar printed up top. But when I took them in they had no clue what I was...
What do you think of this? People with animals what do you think. I've been depressed about other things lately which has me worrying about it. So FH isn't really an animal person. He has a dog but...
My FH and I are considering moving in together prior to our wedding. I am slightly skeptical because I don't want to spoil the excitement of living together after we become married. Is there anyone...
Hey all! Just kinda curious...has anyone walked themselves down the aisle or is planning on it? I'm thinking of being ballsy and doing that myself. Seems a bit sexist to me that the guy can waltz...
Hello brides! My dad passed away in April and I would like to have his wedding ring close to me on my wedding day. Any thoughts?? I've thought about having it sewn into the inside of my dress. Open to...
We recently toured a venue we really like that provides a beautiful head table. It is a long table that seats about 15-20. The idea is to seat the bride, groom, bridal party, parents and grandparents....
Is anyone else having an adult only reception? I have posted it on our wedding website and it will be on the invites but I am so nervous that my FH family from out of town will bring their little...
Our ceremony is starting later in the evening at 7pm so we are forgoing cocktail hour and starting dinner right after. Since no cocktail hour our venue offers a midnight snack option instead. I'm not...
My parents would like to keep the guest list to 150 people. My parents are divorced and are splitting the cost. My Fiancée parents keep adding to our list and won't reduce the 70 people they want to...
Hey I just wanted to know if anyone has heard of a rehearsal Luncheon instead of a dinner? I was thinking at a park to keep the Littles occupied? It's going to be really laid back. Would that be...
I am having a hard time figuring out the proper format of my wedding programs... my "step mom" plays a very important role in my life. She is not legally married to my father.. she is being walked...
So I am going to send out wedding thank you cards, folded ones with pictures on the front and then text inside. I want to have a generic thank you printed on the inside, but then I am also going to...
My dad is not at all a part of my life and I refuse to have him at the wedding, and my mom doesn't agree with my religious beliefs so she won't be attending the ceremony. So I don't know what to do...
My wedding is on a Saturday 12:30pm to 5pm. Ceremony is 30 mins long, then the reception starts. I always thought weddings started between 1-4pm, is a 12:30pm wedding to early? Also my guest won't...
Hey guys, so my husband and I are in the very early beginning stages of planning our 2018 vow renewal. We are doing the ceremony out of state but I want to go to a couple of bridal expos coming up...
I live in California but my wedding location, family and friends are in in New York... as well as my bridal shower. The most convenient thing for me would be to ask guests to send the shower gift...
Should we send out engagement announcements or just post in on Facebook? Some of our family knows but we want them to know officially and not make it look like we were hiding it. And ideas?
There are roughly 160 people invited to our wedding. I really want 7 bridesmaids, is that too many?
So we are 2 days away, this time in two days we will be married. Right before my shower my BM's brother died so she had to go out of state. Understandable and I have fought to be so supportive,...
So this has become a bit of a hot button issue between my mom and myself... The venue we're at offers a variety of options in terms of food service - all include a full meal, complete open bar,...