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Kathryn
Ahhhhh Double Digits!!!
Kathryn in Planning, on April 28, 2016 at 8:49 AM

Opened up WW today and saw that we are 99 days out! Oh my gosh!!!!! Any other August brides slowly starting to freak out?!? Suddenly all the things I thought I had plenty of time for need to be done!!...

Erin, Apr 28, 2016 6 7
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Luck with changing finals to attend wedding
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on April 23, 2016 at 5:25 PM

One of our groomsmen just texted FH & said "Just so you know, there's a good chance I won't be able to make it to your wedding. I have a final for my summer class at 4 that day." Should FH ask him to...

Liraea, Apr 26, 2016 24 773
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Bridesmaid dress mom drama...am I wrong?
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on April 25, 2016 at 2:32 PM

When I asked my BMs to get dresses I said they could pick anything as long as it was my color and not satin because I don't like satin dresses. My 18 year old sister/MOH chose a satin dress, my mom...

Rachel DellaPorte, Apr 25, 2016 52 70
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Ring Rant/Vent
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on April 17, 2016 at 6:54 PM

To keep the warranty on my ring I have to take it in every 6 months to get it cleaned/inspected. Took it in yesterday, everything was fine, the woman cleaned it and then helped us look for a band for...

DaisyHeadMayzie, Apr 18, 2016 36 216
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Shower Invites- Rude?
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on April 12, 2016 at 10:35 PM

My aunt is planning my shower, I have no involvement, and she just texted me a picture of the envelopes she printed because she was so excited! She then texted me this "P.S. (FMIL) added 13 extra...

RJmargo, Apr 13, 2016 12 12
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Poll: Beef Option
Kathryn in Planning, on April 9, 2016 at 7:41 PM

So FH and I have narrowed down our 3rd entree option to two selections: prime rib or New York strip. I'm not eating the steak because I don't want food coma to hit me before I try to dance all night,...

MsKellie, Apr 10, 2016 51 1,043
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Funny/Strange Registry Items
Kathryn in Community Conversations, on April 8, 2016 at 10:31 AM

I went on my registry this morning to make a change to the pots and pans we picked out, and I got all excited because I saw a checkmark which meant someone made the first purchase off of our...

meetthesheets2016, Apr 8, 2016 27 379
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Personal Touches in Your Wedding!
Kathryn in Planning, on April 6, 2016 at 10:26 AM

FH and I are past the big plans (vendors, food, dj, etc.) and are on to the details of planning. I want to have cute little details that make the wedding more "us", but I'm struggling to not make my...

Joella, Apr 6, 2016 24 106
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Flower Girl Dresses!! What color shoes?
Kathryn in Wedding Attire, on April 5, 2016 at 4:33 PM

Just got a text from the flower girl's mom that the FG dresses came in! I love them- especially the bow! Our colors are navy, blush, and gold. Ring Bearers are wearing ivory shirts with navy...

Heather, Apr 5, 2016 16 601
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KWR: Love/Hate FIL Relationship
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on April 4, 2016 at 7:06 PM

I have SUCH a love/hate relationship with my FMIL. She's been so helpful with wedding stuff and generally can be very giving and kind. In one breath she is offering to take me and FH to Nashville on a...

Elphaba, Apr 5, 2016 7 2
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RSVP Card Questions
Kathryn in Planning, on April 2, 2016 at 2:54 PM

A few RSVP card questions... 1) Our wedding is August 5 of this year, and I can't decide when the deadline for RSVPs should be! I originally had July 11th, but then someone told me people generally...

-R-, Apr 2, 2016 10 17
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NWR: Panhellenic ladies?!?
Kathryn in Community Conversations, on March 31, 2016 at 10:27 PM

I just love finding new sisters! I'm not sure if this has been brought up before but just thought it might be fun to connect with other ladies who share the same letters or Panhellenic/MGC ladies in...

Paige, Mar 31, 2016 12 21
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Worst Wedding Nightmare!
Kathryn in Community Conversations, on March 18, 2016 at 9:29 AM

I have been having wedding related nightmares for the past few weeks! Last night's was horrible. It was the day of my wedding, my makeup artist had to cancel last minute and had no replacement, same...

Kelly, Mar 30, 2016 6 15
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"There's no way I will have rude guests who invite their own guests" Me, before reality hit
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on March 18, 2016 at 1:26 PM

I have consistently read stories on here and thought to myself "None of my friends or family would ever be that rude!" because I just honestly couldn't see it!' Well, we sent out electronic save the...

Kathryn, Mar 18, 2016 10 32
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Mini-moon Destinations
Kathryn in Honeymoon, on March 4, 2016 at 9:41 AM

FH and I are pretty set on just taking a mini-moon trip since #1) we are spending a lot on the wedding #2) we are both young and starting to save up $$ and #3) I'm a teacher and our...

Mrs.Frizz, Mar 5, 2016 16 45
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FMIL Worries
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on February 23, 2016 at 10:54 PM

The other night while discussing invitations with FMIL and FH via text, she brought up replacing the champagne for our toast with a non-alcoholic beverage. She said it would cut cost, but I told her a...

Carly, Feb 24, 2016 32 10
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Kids at the reception & transportation
Kathryn in Planning, on January 26, 2016 at 6:30 PM

So FH and I are younger, and we have a lot of young kids in our family. 5 of the young kids (My 2 cousins age 5 and 2 1/2, and his 3 cousins age 8, 6,and 4) will be in our wedding party, but we will...

Elena Williams, Jan 26, 2016 10 15
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Said yes to my dress!
Kathryn in Wedding Attire, on December 29, 2015 at 5:12 PM

I am so excited about my dress- I just bought it yesterday! I can't stop looking at it and wanted to share!!

Devin94, Dec 29, 2015 18 19
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I need advice on talking with parents who might contribute to wedding cost
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on December 18, 2015 at 2:04 PM

My parents have been divorced since I was 3, and my dad has not always been very present in our lives. We see him a few times a year, and he's not the easiest person to be around. He was married to my...

Kathryn, Dec 18, 2015 10 2
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Awkward intro I guess!
Kathryn in Etiquette and Advice, on December 15, 2015 at 11:27 PM

Hi! My name is Katie and I just got engaged a few weeks ago (November 25th). I'm 22 and from the Chicagoland area. I'm a high school English teacher, and I love DIY projects of all kinds! My FH and I...

Christina, Dec 16, 2015 18
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