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Ghghy
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Ghghy, Today at 1:06 PM

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Bright red wedding guest attire!?
Stephanie, on October 16, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Maybe its just me.. (the bride) but was this dress a bit inappropriate and rather a way of seeking the attention? Not only being bright red with bright red lipstick, but her boobs barely hanging in...

Lisa, 4 hours ago 5 96
Franchesca
TRUE COLORS...
Franchesca , on January 27, 2012 at 2:01 PM

Speaking of friends...any frenemies showing their true colors now that you're engaged/married?

Shaina, Yesterday at 11:34 AM 16 177
Traci
Bridesmaids Bouquet 💐
Traci, on October 13, 2024 at 4:03 PM

I have just finished 3 bouquets for the bridesmaids, when do I give it to them? In the bridesmaids gifts bags a week before the wedding or at the venue when we show up? Don't worry I have them...

Traci, Oct 16, 2024 4 40 1
Amoreena
Guest book signing
Amoreena , on February 18, 2019 at 4:50 PM

Hello! My FH and I aren’t doing the traditional guest book signing. We found this idea on Pinterest and got something similar but my question is, how do I word a sighn to put on the side of it at our...

Francis, Oct 16, 2024 10 1,124
RMGP
Maid and Matron of Honours no bridesmaid
RMGP, on October 9, 2024 at 4:50 PM

Hello All, We're expecting 60-70 guests for our wedding next year and haven't decided if we should have a bridal party. Since it's an intimate wedding, we're thinking of having a matron & maid of...

Tasha, Oct 15, 2024 3 87
Mrs. Cohen
Guestbook signing... after the wedding?
Mrs. Cohen, on October 22, 2018 at 4:04 PM

We got married 1.5 weeks ago and upon returning from our honeymoon this past Saturday, we were SO EXCITED to go through our guestbook, but of the 47 guests that ended up attending, only about 20...

Zoe, Oct 14, 2024 29 1,966
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What do you do with your guest book afterwards?
Anonymous, on June 29, 2011 at 8:55 AM

I bought a guest book because I know you're supposed to have one but what the heck am I supposed to do with the thing. Yeah, everyone signed it ok big deal? I feel like its just more clutter. Is it...

Zoe, Oct 14, 2024 33 2,055
Emily
Dr. or Mrs.?
Emily, on September 19, 2018 at 10:05 PM

Hi everyone, I am currently getting my PhD and I will defend my dissertation and graduate a week before I get married (yikes!!!) . I am conflicted with my title at the wedding: on one hand, I think I...

Stephanie, Oct 12, 2024 20 3,177
Natalie
Reliving things that went wrong
Natalie, on June 5, 2017 at 5:57 PM

I really did enjoy my wedding and adore my new husband but I just can't help going back over things that didn't go as planned on my wedding day. My dress nearly caught on fire coming down the aisle,...

Shannon, Oct 10, 2024 42 1,473
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Husband a groomsman but I’m not invited?
Michelle, on August 20, 2018 at 11:03 PM

Here is my scenario (Sorry it’s long, this just happened so I’m a bit worked up): My husband is a groomsman in an old school chums wedding (On the opposite coast from where we live). The bride is best...

Rubyru, Oct 10, 2024 47 5,843
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My flower girl is getting married!
Dawn, on June 8, 2019 at 11:17 AM

Hello, I was married 22 years ago and my niece was my flower girl. She is getting married soon. Anyone have any ideas that I could do for her to acknowledge this?

Sophia, Oct 9, 2024 9 1,254
Mrs H in the Making
Sick at the altar?!
Mrs H in the Making, on August 4, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Are any of you ladies worried about being so nervous that you get sick at the altar. I am bad about fainting when I get really nervous. I'm worried I may throw up or...idk. I just hope none of that...

Kelsey, Oct 8, 2024 30 1,998
Lindsey
Video/Picture Slideshow at Reception
Lindsey, on July 5, 2011 at 8:49 PM

Hi girls, I need your feedback! I've heard of a few people doing a video or photo slide show set up on a projector and shown at the wedding or reception. I was thinking of making a small slide show of...

Gwen, Oct 6, 2024 27 13,695
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Appropriate wedding present from poor college student?
s, on June 24, 2013 at 5:05 AM

I didn't find anything against forum rules, but this was the only place I could find to get advice! A good friend of mine invited me to her wedding which is happening in a few short months. I will be...

Толя, Oct 3, 2024 12 6,893
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Inviting my Moms bf to my wedding
Anna, on October 2, 2024 at 3:03 PM

My fiancé and I are tying the knot at a courthouse and having a reception a few months later. My parents have been divorced for four years and this will be the first time that they are seeing each...

Anna, Oct 2, 2024 78
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Husband is best man.. where does that leave me?
Ali, on May 26, 2011 at 4:03 PM

Hello all, I haven't been on in a while. But we recently found out my husband will be the best man in one of his friend's wedding this Sept. and I'm feeling kind of weird about it. This is the first...

Wendy, Oct 1, 2024 33 29,500
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Engagement Gift
Mona, on September 29, 2024 at 1:10 PM

What is the thought on gifting Premarital Counseling to a couple getting married? As sister to the Groom, is that a no-no? I am excited and happy for the couple, and love and trust my brother is...

CM, Sep 30, 2024 4 97
Kimberly
Kids at rehearsal dinner?
Kimberly, on June 30, 2022 at 9:36 PM

Hi everyone. I need some advice before making a decision. I told my future sister in law and my cousin that my wedding would be child free. My future sister in law said that it would be totally fine...

Eileen, Sep 30, 2024 8 514
Robin
Not inviting grandma?
Robin, on December 27, 2016 at 10:44 AM

Were trying to finalize our guest list so we can send out save the dates next month, and I'm really struggling if I want to invited one of my grandparents. She's never really been a part of my life....

Jules, Sep 29, 2024 13 2,551
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