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Knicole
Miami Bachelor/Bachelorette party!
Knicole, on February 28, 2015 at 10:36 PM

So we are thinking of doing a joint bachelor/Bachelorette party in Miami since we live in florida! I have only been there once a while ago so don't remember much..anyone know any must go to fun spots...

Francesco, Feb 7, 2024 12 1,482
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Has anyone ever heard of shortening/altering your wedding dress so you can wear it again?
bikerbride, on July 31, 2009 at 4:35 AM

Hi Ladies -- I was just curious - has anyone ever heard of cutting / shortening their wedding dress and/or somehow altering it after the wedding in order to make it 're-wearable'? I suppose it depends...

Delaney, Feb 7, 2024 11 3,978 1
Sharon
Wedding Lead up events
Sharon, on February 6, 2024 at 6:44 PM

I am trying to keep our wedding small, so there is a whole list of friends who won't be getting an invite, but I don't want them to feel like I am brushing them off as unimportant. I am wondering if...

Sharon, Feb 6, 2024 443
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College Students on a College Budget
Kayla, on April 7, 2016 at 2:41 AM

Hello ladies, I am recently engaged to an amazing man. We are both young at 20 years old and are having to get married during college due to graduate medical school and such. Anyways, I would love to...

Gelok, Feb 6, 2024 14 1,740
Shelly
Caricature Artist as Entertainment for Cocktail Hour
Shelly, on February 1, 2024 at 11:48 AM

Hello All, I am planning on hiring a caricature artist for our cocktail hour for 140 guests for 1.5hours. I know he will not be able to do everyone... but the main purpose is just for entertainment...

Lauren, Feb 6, 2024 2 301
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Parents friends invites
Rachel, on February 5, 2024 at 12:32 AM

Not counting distant family that I don’t have a relationship with, my parents want to invite 20 of their friends Ann’s fiancés parents want to invite 24 of theirs. This means half family, and almost...

Meghan, Feb 6, 2024 3 452
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Name Change?
Clare, on February 5, 2024 at 2:11 PM

Hi! I have a couple of questions about a name change. I have a unique double name, (two words), that I really like, and would love to keep. I would like my last name to be my fiance's last name, but...

Michael, Feb 6, 2024 3 532
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Marrying a police officer
Kristin , on April 10, 2018 at 4:46 PM

Hi!! After 5 years I am finally marrying my other half 😋 he had just graduated from the police academy when we got together and he then spent 4 years as a police officer and we just moved a month ago...

Sarah, Feb 5, 2024 10 5,046 1
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Bridal shower- alternative gifts for a couple living together
Ashley, on May 5, 2017 at 3:58 PM

My FH and I already live together and have been for quite some time. I have not registered for an gifts because we pretty much have everything we want and need. What is another alternative for gifts...

Anna, Feb 5, 2024 40 25,517 1
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BEWARE ETSY SHOP RENZ RAGS / RENZ BRIDAL
Virginia, on August 17, 2016 at 11:04 PM

I am hoping to spare some brides the mistake of ordering bridesmaids dresses from the Etsy shop titled "RenzRags". I have seen several reviews/posts about them stating the dresses are actually made...

Amey, Feb 5, 2024 36 17,184
Sky
Switching tracks; traditional/micro to elopement
Sky, on February 5, 2024 at 2:19 AM

Hey all! For the last few months I've been planning and envisioning a much more traditional wedding, still under 50 guests but really formal and all. I've realized recently that an elopement followed...

Jacks, Feb 5, 2024 1 303
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Rentals
Natalie, on January 6, 2024 at 1:12 AM

How do you know how many plates, glasses, silverware, etc to order? It's my understanding you order the rentals before the RSVPs roll in. I'd hate to pay for way more than I need.

Lynnie, Feb 5, 2024 1 204
Trina
Need your (mexico destination wedding) experience/advice
Trina, on February 5, 2024 at 7:25 AM

Hi there! I’m getting married June 6th at Secrets Playa Mujeres. I would love to hear of people’s experiences/tips/advice who have had a destination wedding as I have never even been to a resort...

Trina, Feb 5, 2024 517 1
Katlyn
Destination Wedding Planning
Katlyn, on January 13, 2024 at 1:33 PM

What has been the most challenging thing to plan for a destination wedding? And what would make it easier?

Lorna, Feb 4, 2024 2 604 1
Teresa
Last of the Invitations and Daughter's health.
Teresa, on February 3, 2024 at 10:23 PM

I can proudly say, the last stack of invitations went out on Friday. All we got to do now is sit and wait on RSVP's to start rolling in. We already have some in so far but we have until April 1, 2024...

Teresa, Feb 3, 2024 78
Melissa
Couples getting married on February 9, 2024
Melissa, on August 10, 2023 at 10:07 PM

This is so exciting! Hi everyone

Kait, Feb 3, 2024 12 421
DeAntre'
Couples getting married on July 13, 2025
DeAntre', on February 3, 2024 at 8:58 PM

Hi, congratulations!!

DeAntre', Feb 3, 2024 198
Katie
CHEAPEST SAVE THE DATE CARDS?
Katie, on April 2, 2017 at 8:19 PM

Hi all, Looking for suggestions on where we should order our save the date cards! We want to send cards, but I'm seeing about $1.15 a card, which is kind of expensive (in my opinion)! Any...

Robin, Feb 3, 2024 51 22,981 3
Marshai
Venue picking
Marshai, on February 2, 2024 at 8:27 PM

Hey everyone I am planning my own vow renewal and would like to know your venue of choice?

Marshai, Feb 2, 2024 94 1
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Wedding Website Designs
Ryleigh, on January 29, 2024 at 11:53 AM

I am really on struggle street with my wedding website - i just need something to go off of/ the vibe to get it really going. If anyone is willing to share theirs with me, that would be greatly...

Skylar, Feb 2, 2024 2 615
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