- Devoted
- 881 points
Happily married 🎉
June 21, 2020
Wall
I started a discussion
1547 days agoI 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 a good way) and it makes me feel like I’m reliving...
I started a discussion
1574 days agoWe 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 sanitation stations and wedding color coordinated face...
I started a discussion
1608 days agoI 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 pay less than $100 since I want a veil for...
I started a discussion
1666 days agoJune 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 some feedback from brides-to-be that can...
I started a discussion
1681 days agoI’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 creeping in!
I started a discussion
1685 days agoI’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 alterations, etc. we just bought a house (because...
I started a discussion
1688 days agoInvitations 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 a masquerade Invitation pocket to jazz it up a...
I started a discussion
1705 days agoI’ve been in a DIY slump so I thought I’d share the chairs I made a couple months ago.
I started a discussion
1705 days agoI’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 looking. I’ve given up a few of the DIY projects I...
I started a discussion
1752 days agoNeed 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 friends to help me plan (she offered) the...
I started a discussion
1752 days agoThe 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 taking it to my mother’s house for safekeeping right...
I started a discussion
1774 days agoI’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 are remaining positive and she wants to be...
I started a discussion
1805 days agoI’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 best format: photo card or magnet? Photo #1: loving...
I started a discussion
1812 days agoPhoto 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 the shoot. I used a trial MUA for the photos. The...
I started a discussion
1812 days agoI’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 perfect opportunity to try her out. I’m not a...
I started a discussion
1817 days agoI 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 anxious and just avoid looking, shopping, or...