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FH made the suggestion today that we could possibly have a friend officiate our ceremony. I'm not completely against the idea, but I honestly don't know anything about this, the process, the...
Hi, I'm approaching my one year anniversary and my husband told me every year married I could get a .25 carat bigger diamond. The reasoning behind this is because we went with a IF clarity, D color,...
Anyone have a beach or outdoor wedding and do the unity candle? Fh wants this, im like eh take or leave it. We plan to get married in the surf so im not really sure how to incorplrate this into the...
Well I am on stationary this month and i have ordered my STD's (going out next month wedding is in April) Ordered my invitations, now I am working on programs and menus. My theme is vintage victorian...
So I just recently got a truck from my brother as a "gift" (96 chevy tahoe). There are a few things that needed to be done in order for it to go through inspection. One being fix 2 cracks in the...
My FI does not want a mother son dance...would that be weird not to do? They are not very close and she almost did not come. Anyone elso not have a mother/son dance when FMIL was at wedding?
I am thinking I really want the cute white hoody that says Bride, but still not sure if I will be too hot in the hotel room. What did you wear?
My FH and i are shopping for groomsmen gifts. here is the catch to the typical flask/lighter/knife/coke & rum pails/ watch traditions. none of them drink, all of them keep box cutters on them at all...
Thinking about using plastic catering supplies at my wedding. I would use square white plastic plates to make it look a little bit nicer but the plastic silverware is where I'm hesitating. We will...
My parents are divorced, but not in a pleasant way. For the reception, I think it would be superfluous for both to speak. My father paid for a large part of the wedding but is apathetic about...
I believe that smells can put you in a mood....so I plan to store my invites in an air tight box with gardenia scented candles so when my guest receive them they have a nice sweet smell. But FH thinks...
My wedding is 3 weeks away, so I'm looking for advice here since I'm trying really hard not to be THAT BRIDE. My bridal shower is next week, and today I received an invite from my cousin to his...
Or does the bride?
I am the maid of honor in my friend's wedding tomorrow afternoon. I have a speech written, but I'm wondering if it is okay to bring it with me for the toast. I have horrible anxiety when I have to...
Short back story-My parents divorced long ago, and have not had much contact with my dad until recently. I asked my uncle (pretty much my dad, moms brother) to walk me down the aisle and do the "dad"...
Has anyone had a Destination Wedding and NOT had bridesmaids? I am having a DW wedding and thinking about just having my sister as my MOH, cousin as flower girl, and my fiance pick his best man. The...
I don't know what to do. We are throwing a combo bachelor/ bachellorette/ FH Birthday party at a local bowling alley and invited adults only. But a girlfriend of mine, who I admittedly invited by...
PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU LADIES THINK ABOUT JEN JEN HOUSE FOR ORDERING WEDDING DRESSES. JUST NEED TO MAKE SURE
I just needed to say that! We were married this past weekend, it was not perfect, but we are married and we were surrounded by so many people who love us so much. We had catering issues mainly and my...
Am I the only one doing this? LOL Anyway, my ceremony is from 10:30am-11:30am and my reception is 12pm to 4-something-pm. What should my timeline kinda look like? Am I going to have to get up like,...
