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3391 days agoSaturday went about as perfect as I could have dreamed. A couple hiccups, and it was disgustingly hot, but overall the day was fantastic. Everyone had a great time. We're off to our honeymoon, I'll post more once I get my pro pics back, but for now...
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3397 days agoLast day of work before the wedding! I'm so glad I took off starting Wednesday...even if I came in, I'd be completely useless. Tomorrow I'll be running around completing last minute errands. Thursday, I'm picking up the flowers for the centerpieces,...
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3408 days agoShort version: Our venue nickles and dimes people. Considering it's already one of the pricier venues in town, the additional fees are getting to be a slap in the face. Latest thing that has me upset...they have 175 chairs total, which we were told...
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3410 days agoSo I'm 17 days away from the wedding, and it's finally starting to feel real. For a while I was totally over planning, but now I'm excited again! So what's left? - Finalize details with all vendors, most of which I can do via email this week. -...
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3418 days agoOn the other thread, someone pointed out that the national average cost of a wedding is a pretty misleading number. Got me thinking, so I tried to look up the median cost of weddings, and found a pretty interesting article. The highlight: "In 2012,...
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3420 days agoSo, it's a bit last minute, but my mom and I are thinking about putting together strawberry preserves as favors. Strawberries are in season and I can get them locally, and I think it will tie in well with everything else we're doing. We're going to...
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3422 days agoSharing because I thought all the pictures were beautiful. It focuses on gay couples, but honestly I think straight and gay couples alike are changing the rules, and it's pretty cool. http://www.buzzfeed.com/skarlan/no-rules-more-fun#.ms4gl2QmD
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3437 days agoMy passport expires in May, just a few weeks before the wedding. I don't need it for the honeymoon or anything, but I've always heard it's a lot harder to renew an expired passport than one that hasn't expired yet. Does anyone know if that's true? I...
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3463 days agoFrom my FSIL, no less! We just sent invites out Friday, but FH hand delivered invites to his parents and siblings a few days ago. I didn't even give them a stamp, because I figured they wouldn't be returning the reply cards anyway (FSIL and her...
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3479 days agoHey ladies, so we're not renting tuxes. FH is going to be in a suit, in a linen/khaki color. We're still finalizing what we want for the groomsmen. I want them in khakis, with a white button up, and we'll provide them peach-colored ties. FH is okay...
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3493 days agoWoohoo, we're finally entering double digits! I know there's a June brides post going on right now, but I wanted to see how many date twins I've got How are you feeling, getting nervous? Excited? How's planning going? Right now, the big things I have...
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3508 days agoI found an Esty shop that does custom wedding shoes. The prices are reasonable, the store's been open since 2011, she's got 4.5 stars from 150 reviews, 600 sales, the listings look professional enough. Buuutt, I'm hesitant to place a custom order...
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3551 days agoLadies where did you find your veil? How did you decide what you wanted? Did you splurge or cheap out? Share a pic if you have one! I'm looking for a very simple 1 teir elbow length veil with a penciled edge, under a hundred bucks. So far the best...
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3555 days agoI'm so excited to finally have this done! I've been collecting tea cups at thrift shops, and tonight I picked up baby's breath and carnations at the grocery store. I'm really happy with it! My plan it so have three at each table over a lace overlay...
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3573 days agoAs of Saturday, I am exactly six months out from the wedding! I also picked up my dress this weekend. Having a giant David's Bridal garment bag hanging in my closet is almost surreal. Normally I love the holidays, but this year I'm just waiting for...
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3585 days agoI'm looking for a bridal jacket/bolero type thing to make my strapless dress...well, not strapless. My dress is lace, so I'm also worried about adding lace on top of lace. How closely should they match? Any one else have this problem? I've been...