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When did you have yours? I haven't been able to find a stylist near me that I like. I have been bouncing around for the last 3 years!!! ugh. So I decided I was going to have the salon that is doing my...
I got engaged in May. My fiance and I have been together for 6 years and we decided to get married sooner rather than later because of a possible move from Southern CA to Northern CA in late 2016. Our...
So my sweet mama is forcing me into having a shower, but I don't really want want one (I'm just happy to be getting married and having our parents pay for a small wedding, I'm 31 and have a lot of...
Is it customary to invite the officiant to the reception? Can't get married at our church (annullment) so had to go to another church and hire an officiant.
I was just invited to a wedding reception on Facebook, it popped into my notifications just now as I was laying here in bed. They have been married for a few months, but now they are having their...
We are having a small dinner party wedding at a winery. We have our invite list to 80 (which is the venue max). It seats "65 comfortably". Basically, the sooner we know the attendees, the better we...
For those of you who are already married, or brides to be that already printed yours, when did you print your seating chart? Did you print it the week before? We're a bit over 3 weeks away, and have...
I promise you all that I've been Googling this all morning and it seems heavily divided. I promise this isn't a question of DO you tip. However, a few pro photographers have posted articles saying...
FH mentioned to me that the jeweler recommended I bring my e-ring in every 6 months to get cleaned and inspected. Is this standard? Just wondering - how often do you have your ring cleaned? And do you...
FB bridal pages kill me sometimes. There's a lady in there saying that hiring an assistant to be a bridesmaid is very common. Hiring a DOC... I get that, but really... If you can't pick someone to be...
Everyone has an opinion on your relationship. Mostly, strangers. At class yesterday, on a 15 minute break, 3 people (who English is not their first or second language) felt the strong desire to tell...
I'm trying to figure out how to list the Parents of the Bride in our programs. My parents are divorced and I'm very close with my Mom and my Stepdad (they've been married almost 20 years). And my dad...
I'm probably going to bump this a million times until I get an answer, but our priest hasn't done a wedding in forever and can't remember. He researched and said that it is, but I still don't know...
So I was kind of against the idea of having a bridal shower because 1. I'm having a destination wedding and if people have to pay money to come to the wedding how dare I be asking for gifts on top of...
So I have 5 girls and FH has 6 guys. Would you have the guys escort the Bridesmaids/MOH, or should they all walk separately? None of the wedding party members are Married to one another, nor do they...
We're getting married in October and I'm trying to adjust my budget now to include tips for our vendors. I will definitely tip the limo driver and our maitre'd, but should we tip the DJ, bartenders,...
I see that there are mixed opinions from past posts. I am getting a makeup artist that charges higher than other artists charge from my research. Am I still required to tip? She charges mileage for...
I'm helping a friend with her wedding, they want to send invites to some for dinner and the ceremony and reception(in that order) and some invites to the ceremony and reception. They are getting...
This probably isn't that funny but it made me laugh.