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Happily married 🎉
June 21, 2020
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29I posted my original BAM with my preview photos; my very pregnant photographer finished early since the return date was her due date 😬 I love looking at the photos because the day was such a blur (in...
We kept our original date and our guest count was approximately 50 ppl. We made several adjustments for social distancing but didn’t fault anyone who didn’t feel safe to travel, and even provided...
I need suggestions on a veil. My dress is a nude color (pictured) and it’s been hard finding a chapel/floor length veil nude/champagne color with lace at the bottom that isn’t $200! I’d like to...
June 2020 Bride here. I’ve been having waves of panic about the wedding, usually triggered by insensitive comments from the FH. I’ve been brainstorming a couple ideas about our options. I would love...
Invitations have been mailed out! I’m a step closer to completing the DIY checklist. I was finally able to find an inexpensive New Orleans-inspired template for the invitations through Zazzle. I added...
I’m officially 100 days away from our big, 2nd most expensive day of 2020 (we bought a house a few weeks ago). I feel so unprepared! I think most things are in place but I don’t know. Slow panic...
I’m almost 100 days out! Most of the decisions have already been made but we still have a few things to do. I haven’t completed some of my tasks: haven’t even found shoes, a veil, makeup artist, dress...
I’ve been in a DIY slump so I thought I’d share the chairs I made a couple months ago.
I’m starting to get disgruntled with planning this DIY wedding. We made the insane decision to buy our first home about 4 months before the wedding, but we found THE house after only 2 weeks of...
The dress boutique let me know that my dress came 2 months early and I am picking it up tomorrow. I’ll be trying it on, but I was curious if I was supposed to invite someone to go with me? I’ll be...
Need some advice. I want to have a destination bachelorette/bridal weekend in NOLA. Our wedding party is very small as we only have our 2 respective siblings in the wedding. I’d like to ask one of my...
I’ve had a very tumultuous past month. We found out unexpectedly that my mother has Stage 3 cancer and one of my friend’s fiancé has passed. I can’t imagine having a wedding without my mother, but we...
Has anyone bought from Acelitt? I’m wondering if it is any good. Looking for a rehearsal dinner dress or romper that’s less than $100.
I’m grateful to have a problem choosing my engagement photo to use as my save the date as my photographer did such a great job on our engagement shoot. Please help me choose! Also, what would be the...
Photo 1 Photo 2Photo 3Photo 4 We had our second engagement photoshoot this afternoon with our photographer this afternoon. She gave us a quick preview of the photos less than 2 hours after we finished...
I’m auditioning different Make Up Artists based on referrals from my sister, who’s a photographer and knows a few professional MUAs. I also had an engagement photo shoot today so I thought it be the...
What has been your worst wedding experience and what did you learn from it for your own wedding? My worst wedding experience: I was ousted as a bridesmaid at the last minute (literally an hour before...
I feel like I’m stuck in a wedding planning rut. I feel like I’ve recently been buying semi-compulsively (a little at a time) and now whenever I think about planning or buying things I get a little...
Hello fellow DIY wedding self-planners! What are some of your solutions to storing all your DIY projects and supplies? I’m running out of room in my den/work space and I’m almost maxed out on garage...
Battle of the online Bridesmaids dresses! I got a lot of suggestions for using Azazie for my online dress provider. Has anyone had any experience with Evening Collective? I will be using the...