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Christy
i need to vent!!!!! stupid bridal shower and stupid bridesmaids!!!! ;(
Christy, on March 2, 2013 at 5:41 AM

So my bridal shower is tomorrow my bridesmaids pickd the date and time its tomorrow but thats all they did!! No one called and i called them but they ignored my calls n text ..grrrreree! So its 4 in...

Christy, Mar 8, 2013 20 293
Fireworks WIFE
Are balloons cheap looking?
Fireworks WIFE, on March 7, 2013 at 2:11 PM

So after much deliberation we are not having the picnic baskets/blankets for the ceremony. I just am scared it will be hard for the people in the back to see/hear so now I have to decide on aisle...

Glorianna, Mar 8, 2013 24 176
Jen P.
BR- Scared.. FMLA Guidlines??
Jen P., on March 7, 2013 at 6:47 PM

This afternoon, I had "the talk" with my employer about my planned maternity leave.. I was originally planning to be gone for about 9 weeks on disability and use up all 3 weeks of vacation, but my HR...

Jen P., Mar 7, 2013 11 85
Gabriele
Canadian wedding registries?
Gabriele , on March 7, 2013 at 11:50 AM

My brother is getting married (lives there) in BC. Is there such a thing as a canadian wedding registry? One you can update online like the US ones? I was only able to find a Sears one, but not easy...

Kim2014, Mar 7, 2013 5 261
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how much is a "love offering"?
Crystal, on March 6, 2013 at 8:38 PM

I met with my pastor, who was mine and my FH's vice principal back in middle school, we don't currently go to church, he is more than happy to marry us, and for free, but normally asks for a "love...

First Lady, Mar 7, 2013 6 1,803
Sh
My sister asked my mom to walk me down the aisle...
Sh, on March 6, 2013 at 10:06 PM

And I wasn't planning on having her walk me. I always pictured my dad being the only one walking me. My sister had told me a couple of weeks ago that I should ask my mom to escort me down the aisle...

Marie, Mar 7, 2013 18 218
Vanessa R.
Meeting with the priest
Vanessa R., on March 6, 2013 at 8:56 AM

We are meeting with the priest for the first time tonight. What can we expect? What type of questions? I'm just worried because we live together and I know the church frowns upon that

krisalicious, Mar 6, 2013 14 663
BmoreBride
Thank you card and check cashing timing?
BmoreBride, on March 5, 2013 at 7:43 AM

We want to make thank you note with our wedding pictures on them but most likely won't have them done till some time after the wedding. We have already received 1 check but have not cashed it. Is it...

Jamie Q., Mar 5, 2013 8 95
Kaity
DJ for reception, what about ceremony?
Kaity, on February 28, 2013 at 10:09 PM

Not sure what to do! I have the DJ for 4 hours. Reception is 6-10. We have the venue till 11pm but we wanna get to the hotel at a decent time. I don't want to pay for an additional hour if I can help...

John Evans, Mar 5, 2013 31 2,939
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In Laws and Invitations!
FutureMrs, on March 3, 2013 at 2:33 AM

My fiancé and i were going to have a court house wedding. My parents wanted to give us a wedding. They are paying for 110% of it and meeting with the vendors, venues etc. Here is my dilemma!! My...

Samantha, Mar 4, 2013 19 2,230
Mrs. Brock
FL beach wedding timing?? to hot?
Mrs. Brock, on February 24, 2013 at 3:09 PM

Were planning on getting married on May 11th, we want to have our ceremony on Anna Maria Island, FL. We are having the reception at a diffrent location. The music has to be off at 10pm at the...

Lisa, Mar 3, 2013 11 148
Nicole
RSVP cards and menu options?
Nicole, on February 18, 2013 at 11:32 AM

Hi ladies! Fiance and I really need to order our invites, the only thing holding us up is that our meeting with the caterer isn't until next month, so we have no idea what menu options (if any) we...

Susan, Mar 3, 2013 5 129
Andrea
Who gets a corsage?
Andrea, on March 3, 2013 at 2:01 AM

Who typically gets a corsage? I was thinking just parents and grandparents, which would be 11 total for me. Oh, and of course the groom and groomsmen, which would be 18 total. (Yikes!) So, what do...

Ashley, Mar 3, 2013 13 1,865
Courtney
help...fmil upset over invitations noe my feelings are hurt
Courtney, on March 1, 2013 at 8:55 AM

Ok, do my fmil is mad because her name is not on the invitations. My father is paying for the wedding and when I looked up online how to do this it said the person paying is named on the invite. She...

Calysa, Mar 1, 2013 46 260
Mrs. DooPwee
Free RSVP sites
Mrs. DooPwee, on February 28, 2013 at 8:29 PM

Does anyone know of a site that allows you to have free rsvp's with out inputting guests emails? I don't know every one on my guest lists email addresses. Some place that may also allow you to get a...

Just Reenski, Mar 1, 2013 20 184
F
Timing your walk down the aisle
First Lady, on February 24, 2013 at 8:39 PM

So I'm in the process of picking out my ceremony songs and I don't think my walk is that long for the whole song. How are you timing your walk? I'm lost

Mrs. Del Grosso, Mar 1, 2013 11 5,312
Rhonda
So - Who Keeps the Rings?
Rhonda, on February 28, 2013 at 1:10 AM

Ok...so 9 days left till the big day! Help me out here...who keeps the rings? Does the Best Man keep all the rings the night before? Does that include my engagement ring and my band along with FH's...

Leanna, Feb 28, 2013 19 3,142
MrsRight
If enough people don't rsvp would you start calling? did you start calling?
MrsRight, on February 28, 2013 at 2:24 PM

I'm curious how other people are going to handle this. are you going to assume that those you do not recieve an rsvp for are not coming or are you going to reach out and make sure? my little brother...

angel, Feb 28, 2013 18 541
Val
Does Michaels ever have sales like hobby lobbies?
Val, on February 27, 2013 at 9:21 PM

Every time I go to michaels for their glass or wedding department I never see anything on sale.. I know hobbie lobbies has sales for wedding, glass, candles, candle holders every other week.. There...

Future_Lobos, Feb 28, 2013 14 1,407
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Menu selection
Bobolz, on February 26, 2013 at 10:05 PM

we are considering braised beef short ribs as one of our entrees, but was told this may be too casual for a museum wedding, but they were really good and my FH and I are big fans of the entree....

Lindsey, Feb 27, 2013 17 948
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