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Marilyn

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January 20, 2013

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Cards at the wedding?
Marilyn in Etiquette and Advice, on November 18, 2012 at 11:22 PM

I just have so many questions tonight!! So is anyone doing cards on tables for non-dancers? I love this idea! I saw it on pinterest, but don't know how well it will go over with guests. If you were a...

Leslie, Nov 21, 2019 11 51
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Surprises in First Dance?
Marilyn in Planning, on September 14, 2012 at 12:12 AM

Is anyone doing a surprise 1st dance number? My MOH is a choreographer and so FH and I are starting out slow (to "Then" by Brad Paisley we think) and then we want the music to cut out and break out in...

FutureMrs.Jacobs, Sep 29, 2018 12 32
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Parents Keep Adding Guests
Marilyn in Etiquette and Advice, on August 22, 2012 at 1:01 AM

What did you guys do when your parents kept adding guests? We already sent STDs to like 100 people, but really want to keep our guest list as close to 75 as possible. Then my dad calls today and adds...

M Juliette, Jun 21, 2018 25 244
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Where did you register for your bridal shower?
Marilyn in Etiquette and Advice, on October 25, 2012 at 12:45 AM

My MOH has started planning my bridal shower and wants to know where I am registering. Where did you all register? Thanks!

katec, Mar 23, 2018 21 11,289
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Help!! Wood slabs for cake stand and centerpieces!
Marilyn in Style and Décor, on November 18, 2012 at 9:22 PM

I am desperately trying to find wood slabs for the cake stand and centerpieces, but cannot find them for under $15-$20 a piece. I can't imagine spending that much! Has anyone done this?...

Nisha, Mar 22, 2018 25 7,630
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Catering and Rental Dillemma
Marilyn in Planning, on August 4, 2012 at 10:28 PM

So, our venue is this gorgeous barn, and its only $500 (a steal)! However, if you want to rent the extra building its another $200, however we wouldn't need much use for it, other than...

Darryl, Mar 16, 2017 21 2,717
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Wedding Night Lingerie
Marilyn in Wedding Attire, on August 17, 2012 at 1:27 AM

Where did you all get your wedding night lingerie? I have found nothing I like! Although I still have plenty of time, I would really like some ideas. I don't like anything at VS or Fredrick's. I want...

Rachele, Jun 19, 2014 34 478
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$300 - $500 Dress Budget Realistic?
Marilyn in Style and Décor, on July 14, 2012 at 5:49 PM

Hi Everyone! I am going dress shopping on the 28th for my potentially December wedding (haven't set a firm date due to unpredictable military schedule). However I have big dress standards with a very...

Jeremy Hong, Jun 7, 2014 67 1,421
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Help! Dress Cleaning...a year later?
Marilyn in Wedding Attire, on December 7, 2013 at 10:23 AM

Hi girls! Its been a long time! I got married last January, and after the wedding, with the honeymoon and moving I didn't have any money to clean my dress. Now I am wondering, is it even worth it? I...

Valerie, Dec 10, 2013 4 24
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PRO PICS are FINALLY here!! **PIC HEAVY**
Marilyn in Community Conversations, on February 13, 2013 at 11:02 PM

YAY! After almost a month, my pro pics are here! I have over 1000, but here are some of my favs! My SIL and I My MOH seeing me for the first time SIL and Flower Girl

Soon2Be Mrs.Phan, Apr 19, 2013 45 49
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Pro Pics Sneak Peek!! :)
Marilyn in Community Conversations, on February 6, 2013 at 2:14 AM

YAY! Our photographer sent us a little sneak peek today! SO excited!!! I just had to share with you all!

Shara, Feb 9, 2013 42 49
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Name Changing Service - AMAZING!!!
Marilyn in Married Life, on January 28, 2013 at 12:24 AM

So I was kind of overwhelmed with the whole name changing thing, so I bought this $15 groupon... http://www.groupon.com/deals/name-change-express-2 WOW, I am impressed! You answer a bunch of...

Soon to be Mrs. Z, Feb 3, 2013 9 16
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Married Life - Love and Respect
Marilyn in Etiquette and Advice, on February 3, 2013 at 12:34 AM

Hey all married ladies, a couple questions! First did you have a "honeymoon" phase after the wedding? DH and I have lived with each other for about two years, so things haven't changed much (which is...

WasSoon2BMrsSmith, Feb 3, 2013 4 11
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NWR - Valentine's Day! What are you doing for FH/DH?
Marilyn in Etiquette and Advice, on February 3, 2013 at 1:09 AM

It is soon! What are you doing for it?? I need ideas! Although currently, I am thinking about making these (heart shaped hand warmers... how adorable, right??) and scrapbooking our honeymoon for him.....

The New Mrs. B, Feb 3, 2013 9 16
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Wedding Post!!! Non-Pro Pics and Tips!!!
Marilyn in Community Conversations, on January 27, 2013 at 11:31 AM

So I can finally sit down and write a real post, and I can first and foremost it was AMAZING! The night before was the rehearsal dinner and I was a bundle of nerves and I was so tense I could not even...

Marissa, Jan 29, 2013 36 28
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I'm back and married as Mrs. Hayes!!! :)
Marilyn in Wedding Attire, on January 24, 2013 at 3:10 PM

I am married!!! The wedding was perfect!!! However I am still on my honeymoon, so I will post a longer post with tips later! I have pretty much no photos yet! Non-pro or pro... so I am just posting a...

Mrs. C, Jan 25, 2013 30 28
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NEED Flower help!!!!
Marilyn in Do It Yourself, on January 17, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Okay so I am doing really simple baby's breath bouquets. I decided to do them myself and ordered them through fiftyflowers.com The flowers are to arrive Thursday, the wedding is Sunday. That is the...

Marilyn, Jan 17, 2013 11 18
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Finalizing Music - Need Input!!
Marilyn in Planning, on January 15, 2013 at 10:28 AM

We are putting the final touches on our playlists. So I am not such a dancer, I need some input on some dance songs. We have a LOT of country, but I need some more fast country music, and/or some...

WasSoon2BMrsSmith, Jan 15, 2013 10 18
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Parents', Bridesmaids and Kids Gifts!!! Pic heavy!!!!
Marilyn in Planning, on January 6, 2013 at 7:56 PM

Even though our reception is still up in the air... I am moving forward with all my last minute tasks! Today I FINALLY finished the parents, kids, kid goodie bags, and finished the wine glasses that...

Soon to be Mrs. Z, Jan 15, 2013 4 11
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Something Borrowed!
Marilyn in Etiquette and Advice, on January 13, 2013 at 7:21 PM

So I finally found my something borrowed! Earrings from my great-grandmother! At least I think these will be my something borrowed... however in case I accidently never return them (they were kind of...

FutureMrs.West, Jan 13, 2013 5 5
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