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Tia
bam (noprophotos)
Tia, on May 1, 2019 at 3:24 PM

This day was magical and all I hoped for Here are a few gathered pictures from the day 4.28.19 #LiveLoveWatts

Tia, May 16, 2019 66 1,283
K
Keeping my name, also taking his last two names
Kaity, on May 12, 2019 at 5:40 PM

I’m getting married soon and I just got my doctorate in occupational therapy, so I want to keep my last name as well as take his last names! He has two un-hyphenated last names, should I change my...

Clíodhna, May 16, 2019 4 161
Rachel
bam 3.9.19 Picture Heavy
Rachel, on March 20, 2019 at 4:56 PM

Live Wedding Painting of our first dance The day went by so quick! I really wish we could do it all over again! We had thunderstorms/tornadoes in the early morning, just for the skies to turn...

Janiya, May 16, 2019 40 725
Amy
First Anniversary Gift... Ideas?
Amy, on September 20, 2016 at 11:56 AM

Hi Ladies (and Gentlemen!), Our first anniversary is coming up and I'm stumped on what to get my husband (and also running out of time). If I wanted to keep it "traditional" and go with paper, there's...

Joan, May 15, 2019 4 128
Sylvia
Decision Time: Hypenated? Two Last Names? or Maiden Name?
Sylvia, on May 7, 2019 at 2:11 AM

So.....I'm trying to decide which way to go with my legal last name after we're married and then I thought... Hey! Let me ask how others are making this decision. So...please share which choice you...

Sylvia, May 14, 2019 123 4,670
Kate
Keeping Last Name - Still a Mrs?
Kate, on April 29, 2019 at 3:28 PM

I am keeping my last night, no hyphenation either, it has been brought up and I am not sure - would I still be considered a Mrs?

Tiara, May 14, 2019 14 1,944
FutureStephD
Vendor reviews - anyone have trouble writing these?
FutureStephD, on May 14, 2019 at 5:05 PM

For the most part my vendors were amazzzzzzzzzing and I've had no trouble writing reviews for them. But I have two that I'm having a difficult time writing their review. I am worried I'm being overly...

Meghan, May 14, 2019 13 248
E
bam with pics
Elizabeth, on April 27, 2019 at 8:16 PM

April 20th was our big day and it went off perfectly. We had a brunch wedding with chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, and an omelette station. We had a barista and coffee bar that everyone was...

Brianna N, May 14, 2019 13 513
Alyssa
How to deal with fh being away for work
Alyssa, on April 29, 2019 at 9:49 AM

My FH has to go to SF for work for two weeks! I haven't been apart from him the whole two years we've been together except for a night or two. How do you guys cope with things like this? I have a...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, May 14, 2019 13 180
Heather
Fafsa and Marriage
Heather, on April 30, 2019 at 1:40 AM

Ok so I'm a full time student in my 3rd year. I graduate in 2021 with my 1st Bachelor's degree and I am 44 years old. My fiance is 41 and works full time. I recieve a lot of financial aide and school...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, May 14, 2019 17 373
Jenna
Horrible Wedding Photos 😭
Jenna , on May 4, 2019 at 3:41 PM

We got our wedding photos back today. They were taken from random angles (mostly like he was squatting and facing upwards) so even my incredibly fit husband looks like he has 7 chins. There were...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, May 14, 2019 32 4,985
OldSchoolKindaLove
Finances in Marriage
OldSchoolKindaLove, on April 5, 2019 at 10:00 AM

I am in desperate need of advice, please! My husband and I got married in September. Prior to our wedding he told me all these great things he was doing financially to benefit us. He said he had a...

Michael, May 14, 2019 70 1,781
Lauren
Name changing...?
Lauren, on May 13, 2019 at 7:39 AM

We just got married on Saturday, and I am a bit nervous that I signed the marriage license wrong. I didn't see any spot that said to put the name I would be taking. After the ceremony we signed the...

Nafisah, May 14, 2019 6 230
Erika
It's been one week...
Erika, on May 6, 2019 at 9:11 PM

It's been one whole week since I've married the love of my life! I still can't believe it! It was the best day of my life. We both went back to work today but had to stop by the courthouse this...

Erika, May 12, 2019 74 4,027
Meuryn
bam pic of 4/27/2019
Meuryn, on May 1, 2019 at 11:46 PM

I enjoyed my backyard wedding, everything went well, beautiful weather. I loved it.

Meuryn, May 11, 2019 20 472
Jessie
Bam.... pic heavy
Jessie , on May 6, 2019 at 8:37 PM

We got married on Saturday May 4! Our microwedding was absolutely perfect and we wouldn’t change a thing. I can’t wait for Wednesday when we head to Panama for 2 weeks! Here’s a few pictures from the...

Saraí, May 10, 2019 20 677
Darcy
Non-pro bam
Darcy, on May 6, 2019 at 4:56 PM

Loved my wedding day. So many things went wrong but it didn’t matter in the end. We saw all our loved ones dancing and fully enjoying themselves that we were so proud to have planned a great party. So...

darcy, May 9, 2019 24 763
Angela
Legal Name Change/social Usage?
Angela, on April 30, 2019 at 2:35 PM

Is it customary to start using your married name immediately after the wedding, even though it’ll take some time legally to change? For example, on my work email signature and on Facebook, etc, I’d...

Sherry, May 3, 2019 17 502 1
J
Finally married 7/7/18
Jacqueline , on July 10, 2018 at 10:39 AM

Hello everyone! Our Big Day couldn't be more perfect than ever. Everything went smoothly. I really do not have a lot of pictures on my phone. But will definitely share screenshots and what my family...

MIWM, Apr 30, 2019 28 518
springbride
Marriage license copies
springbride, on April 22, 2019 at 8:39 PM

Hello everyone! For all those who changed their last name, how many copies of your marriage license did you need, if any? I live in Texas and am wondering if I need to make certified copies of the...

springbride, Apr 27, 2019 21 507
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