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So I have this friend, and we have known each other since we were 6 (18 years) but she was a terrible friend back then and isn't a very good one now. She always hits me up for money and asks me to pay...
Hi ladies! I am just wondering how many wedding/bridal shops you went to before you found "the dress". I am wondering how many different places I should go to to make sure I don't limit myself but I...
Hi ladies (and occasional gentlemen), This might be weird, but one thing I'm really looking forward to registering for is towels. Does anyone have a recommendation of bath towels that they absolutely...
I'm struggling to decide when to mail out our wedding invitations for our September wedding in Hawaii. We have a very strict 50 person capacity, but about 75 people to invite. We have already spoken...
I have a pocket style invitation and the cards are quite thick . And would love to cut on postage costs to our international guests. Everyone on the guest list is invited both the reception and...
What are some special ways to incorporate your children (from both sides) in a ceremony? We both have two children each (ages 9,10,13 and 13) and are trying to figure out a memorable way to include...
I commented on another thread but then decided this might be an equally loaded question. I haven't made any concrete decisions on the guest list yet, but we were thinking about inviting kids and...
I know a lot of people put meal choices on the RSVP card but since we are doing a buffet/station style dinner. I was thinking on the back of the card (or if I can find a site that lets me personalize...
Hi all! I'm sure this has been discussed elsewhere before but it seems to be far back in the forum so I'm hoping to get some input. I really...really do not want screaming infants at my ceremony, and...
We'll be meeting with a potential officiant this afternoon and I was wondering if there are any questions you suggest we ask? He comes highly recommended by our venue, and we already know what his fee...
Our engagement party is happening next month. My question is... Should my fiancé and I be sitting at a sweetheart table or with our bridal party? Thanks
What are some good questions to answer on the wedding website? So far I've covered dress attire, location and children. Anything else I could be missing... I'm pretty sure i'll get phone calls from...
I've noticed that this is a current trend and was curious if anyone has done it and can offer advice. Does the florist provide the ribbon or do you buy it and tie yourself? How much do you need per...
We are thinking for not having a head table or a sweetheart table. We were thinking of sitting with our guest. Has anyone else seen this done or is doing this? We are having a small intimate wedding,...
Hello there! So I'm wondering if I need to get a corsage for my FH's stepmom or my father's girlfriend. A little background, FFIL married her about a year ago and they live states away so we have only...
Hi everyone! I have three weeks left until the big day and have ran into a bit of a problem. My RSVP deadline was December 15. On December 20 I had told a distant relative that I needed to know if...
I am so confused about what to put on the RSVP card. I know I want to allow them to add how many and who is coming. I also have a wedding Website they can RSVP through but not sure how to word that....
My fiancé and I have blocked out rooms at a Marriott near our reception for our guests. However, we want to spend the night in a classier suite in the city, near the airport we will be leaving from...
FH's nephew is one of our 2 ring bearers and he has autism. It was never a question for us though, he was his nephew, his sisters are flower girls and we wanted to include him. Over Christmas, FH's...