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3374 days agoDH and I have worked opposite shifts in the past, and are doing it again. We hate it because we don't get to see each other, but at the same time it makes it easier to have someone home with our 10 year old most the time. His work has him doing...
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3379 days agoNot really wedding related, but with all you here I was hoping to possibly get a little help. My daughter is 10 with thick curly and wavy hair. Yes some is tight spirals while others are more of a wave. She wants to let it grow out longer, it's...
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3400 days agoSome tips I learned while dress shopping. 1) If you don't love it don't get it. 2) If it's out of your budget, don't try it on. If you do try it on be sure you can compromise a price somewhere else to have it in your budget. Don't do this alone...
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3406 days agoI got my pro pics. Our day was as perfect as an outdoor wedding can be. It was a windy day and we did have a few decorations literally blew off the tables and shattered. We used rocks to try to hold them down but we still lost a few. The photographer...
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3410 days agoI have some sneak peaks from my photographer. Here they are in no particular order. More in comments 1 Me and my daughter under my veil 2 Me at the top of the stairs at the hotel I got ready at 3 Me and DH
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3413 days agoI am so ready for my pro pics to come back. It's only been just over a week so I know it's still early. I got a few sneak peaks which I have loved. I also know my photog is dealing with a lot right now besides his photography. About 2 weeks before...
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3418 days agoSo my May through July are busy months in my family. Why did we pick to throw in our anniversary to the mix? Because we are crazy LOL May 6th my birthday soon after Mothers Day May 24th daughter birthday close to that Memorial Day June 2nd my...
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3419 days agoHow long did it take you to adjust to your wedding/ engagement ring? It's day 4 of my wedding ring and I am starting to adjust to it more. I didn't have an engagement ring and the last ring I had on was more than 10 years ago.
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3419 days agoJust a bit of advice for the brides. These are a few things I learned during my wedding. 1. Even if it seems it isn't perfect and exactly what you envisioned, it will most likely be ok. Short of a major disaster such as your dress falling off as you...
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3419 days agoI'm back and married. Had a wonderful ceremony and honeymoon. A word of caution to outdoor brides, glass breaks if it's windy. We got everything set up and then strong winds blew over part of the decorations off the tables and the mason jars...
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3425 days agoThings are getting busy for me, so this is the last time I will be on until I am Mrs. Ellison. This Saturday is the big day, but family is already starting to arrive. We are doing all the last minute details that need handled. We are having a...
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3428 days agoI know this seems like common sense for the honeymoon to be kid free. However I am starting to freak out about it. My daughter is 10 and has never stayed away for more than about 3 days at a time. I hate being without her. Our honeymoon is going to...
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3430 days agoI've been making DIY items for my wedding. It was a must for us on our budget. We are doing a rustic theme wedding. What do you think of my center pieces and cake stands. I will be putting flowers in the center pieces. I can't get the pics to upload....
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3431 days ago8 days to go and I am super excited, and super calm. I had a few freak out days along the way. At one point a week or 2 ago my mom asked me a question about bouquets and I totally freaked. Told her I didn't want to have flowers, didn't want anything....
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3432 days agoI just wanted to share some advice for fellow Budget Brides. Our budget was $3,000. We came in at about $2200. We have 10 days to go so basically everything is done. Here is how we did it. Used a public state park for ceremony and...
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3433 days agoShould me and FG have matching hair accessories? She is my daughter and loves to match me in any way she can. Should we do matching hair accessories like a tiara or flowers? Our hairstyles will be very different and different dresses and shoes but...