A Kansas bride planning Coronado, CA destination wedding and trying not to spend a fortune in the process!
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August 13, 2022
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621 days agoHi all! In the whirlwind that was post-wedding season, I forgot to come back to WW and post my BAM!!! But I'm here now, so scroll on down to read all about our intimate destination wedding. Cost Breakdown: Guest Count: 31 Overall spend:...
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783 days agoY'all, I'm over this. We're 9 days out and I have 2 out of 3 siblings positive with COVID. They're quarantining, and they tested positive early enough that they'll still be able to travel per the CDC (provided they're feeling better). But a really...
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783 days agoFor our restaurant reception, we're doing a plated meal with 3 courses. Each guest was given a choice on each course. Do I need to note this on the place card somehow, or is submitted the layout with assigned seats suffiicient do you think? I'd love...
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784 days agoOkay so I just posted my updates for 9 days to go (still can't get over that) BUT I also wanted my inspo all in one place! I think it will be fun to get to link this when I get to do my BAM post 🥳 Starting off, here's the ceremony inspo: We've rented...
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784 days agoOMG we made it to the single digit countdown!! I'm getting married on Saturday, 8/13 and it is INSANE. I haven't been around in a few months because things got weirdddddd in life and at work but here we are 😅 With 9 days to go, here's my general...
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919 days agoWe got my engagement ring from Rosado's Box because I knew I wanted as conflict-free of a ring as possible and they specialize in non-diamond jewelry and I am completely obsessed with it. I picked out the shop and told him I wanted an oval, then he...
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927 days agoAre you team big wedding or team small wedding? What is it that you like most about your choice? I personally am team small wedding, but I love the feeling of intimate dinner parties and get togethers with best friends. Also my FH hates being the...
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929 days agoI'm doing a boudoir shoot in a few weeks and wanted to use that as essentially a trial for my wedding makeup, but I figured I should give the makeup a try before I trusted it for a photo shoot. Anyway, I am IN LOVE with the way it turned out and just...
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932 days agoHi there! There is so much information out there about when each pre-wedding appointment should be. For the most part it seems that you should do the following (obviously all as needed and desired): 1 to 2 weeks before - Hair color touch up - Get a...
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934 days agoOkay so I'm going to lead with: I LOVE details shots. I'm obsessed with them. They're some of my favorite parts of wedding photos. I'm also going to lead with: I'm getting married on the beach, in the sand, and walking 10-15 minutes from the hotel to...
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1018 days agoHi everyone! When I purchased my dress I had thought I for sure wanted to skip the veil and just go with pretty hair pins. I also thought for sure I'd cut off most of the train. However, the more I look at wedding pictures, I worry I'd regret not...
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1037 days agoI just picked up my dress (that came in just two weeks after I ordered it!!!) and I didn't think it was possible, but I love it even more than when I bought it! It's a little big actually (what a great feeling) but being able to see what the dress is...
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1046 days agoWe're wanting to have a farewell brunch as part of our intimate destination wedding, but every restaurant we've reached out to has a food & beverage minimum to rival that of our wedding reception. We also won't know until we get much closer to...
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1046 days agoWith our small destination wedding, we were planning on having a welcome dinner for all our guests on Friday night in place of a rehearsal dinner with just the wedding party. We'll be in Coronado, CA and our hotel shares its courtyard with a Mexican...
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1053 days agoHi everyone! I'm feeling a little overwhelmed by bridesmaid dresses. This is long, and I'm so sorry! Any advice or input is greatly suggested, especially from those who have been a bridesmaid in the past! I've only been in one wedding and we all wore...
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1060 days agoHello! I know that we'll need to send thank you cards as gifts are received. After the wedding I plan on getting thank you cards made with wedding pictures on them, but what about thank you cards that need to be sent before the wedding? What did your...