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2917 days agoSorry I've been MIA lately, after the wedding we decided to move so we've been busy and I haven't been on the forums much. I had promised to share my video for those who were curious about the Girl Scout flag ceremony that my troop did to open the...
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2947 days agoWe finally hung up our guest "book" and I'm so excited I had to share! We had lots of space because we ordered the larger size based on the invite list, but had almost a 40% decline rate. Oh well, it let people write more! :-) Purchased on Etsy from...
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2952 days agoI mentioned this in my non-pro BAM, but I wanted to make a separate post too. Our bartender vendor totally screwed us with her alcohol suggestions. We thought it was light but didn't press because she's the expert, right? Fast forward to the wedding...
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2956 days agoIt was an amazing day! On Mon, the forecast was for 89 degrees and humidity that feels like 98, so I was freaking out. DH refused to move inside unless it was raining, so I set out to make my guests as comfy as possible. I ordered fans and arranged...
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2982 days agoI had my final dress fitting last night. Good news: I lost enough weight that my rib cage isn't squeezed and I can breathe easily. Yay! Bad news, now that my rib cage isn't holding the dress up, the boning is resting on my hips (I have an incredibly...
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2988 days agoSo, after the keeping the flame going thread I realized I never ordered fun new lingerie for the honeymoon like I had planned... Well Frederick's of Hollywood is having a sale with 20% off your entire order even sale items online...guess who has a...
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2988 days agoInitially FH thought a hashtag was dumb, but last night he ask what ours would be. We tossed some ideas around and he came up with the winner... #CampKator We're getting married at a summer camp, and Kator is our funny name we call ourselves...
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2989 days agoI had my second trial today (FH hated the curls first time around). At the salon, she put the veil on me with both sides of my hair down, but this isn't how I usually wear it and it felt off...see pics in comments of one side pulled back, and also...
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2992 days agoJust got off the phone with our bartender and firmed up our massive beer list (craft beer is sort of our theme). Now I have to make a sign so we don't have to put one of each can on display. Let me see what you're doing so I can get inspired!...
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2994 days agoMy surprise Bachelorette party was last night and it was perfect! 8 of us went up to Salem, MA and did a scavenger hunt pub crawl. You split into teams and get text clues about the next pub. There are also challengers and trivia that you complete via...
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2997 days agoFor my girls, I got them cute reusable shopping bags to hold all their gifts since they can use them, and they were about the same price as a big gift bag. I'm stumped for the guys! Their gifts are smaller (silicone pint glass, custom bottle opener,...
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3000 days agoWith less than a month to go, I had my first tears tonight. Only one of my 8 cousins on my moms side are coming and it hurt my feelings. Tbh I have had a rocky relationship with them and didn't actually care if they came, but it stung all the same....
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3004 days agoFile this under totally unnecessary but I love crafting, and I used supplies I already had, so they saved me $25 over buying off Amazon. We're asking guests to bring a change of clothes for the bonfire and are providing a bag check. I used a...
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3017 days agoI made an arch out of birch branches, and I'm stuck on whether or not to add white fabric. I made colorful pennants that will hang on it along with freshly cut hops, and I'll be swagging white fabric around the bases. I'm torn between adding a swag...
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3018 days agoI just had my second fitting and wanted to share how adding a tiny bit of colored tulle under my dress came out. On my seamstresses suggestion, we just did one layer so it's not dramatic, but it'll be a fun peekaboo. This used 6 yards of tulle, and I...
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3040 days agoI had the most amazing experience today with one of our hotels that I had to share. We're doing room blocks and a shuttle because we want people to be able to safely drink and our wedding is in a tourist area. Room blocks have been a nightmare...