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Mrs. McMurry
Positive outlook on marriage!
Mrs. McMurry, on December 22, 2017 at 12:47 AM

As a future bride, I've found that many {dare I say...most?} things I've heard about marriage is how difficult it will be. Now, don't get me wrong, I understand that marriage and life in general come...

Veronica, Dec 24, 2017 31 1,241
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When to send thank you cards?
Mariah, on October 24, 2017 at 1:46 PM

How long after your married should you send out your thank you cards?

Oceankissed, Dec 23, 2017 19 714
Roberta
Aflac and Pregnancy?
Roberta, on December 18, 2017 at 11:07 AM

Has anyone used Aflac for maternity leave? There website is confusing and I don't really understand how it works in regard to missing work for the birth of your child. Does anyone have any experience...

JGCT, Dec 20, 2017 18 576
QueSeraSera
Which SS Office / Does it matter..?
QueSeraSera, on December 14, 2017 at 6:06 PM

When changing my last name, do I have to go to the SSA office in the county of my permanent address or can I go to any location? I never changed the address on my license or at the banks or for...

QueSeraSera, Dec 14, 2017 22 236
Wendy
Surprise pregnancy! Need advice for dress!
Wendy, on December 5, 2017 at 4:41 AM

Hi fellow brides, I am in need of some advice! My wedding is set and booked for Oct. 13, 2018, I've put down deposits for the venue, caterer, officiant ect... I just found out I am pregnant with my...

zoedoublei, Dec 7, 2017 18 1,198
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NewlyWeds/ When is the Baby Coming?!
Lakeisha, on November 13, 2017 at 6:38 AM

Just a Random Vent. But, since we got married a few weeks ago everybody keeps asking when are we going to have kids. And It's making me want to pull my hair out. Went to a baby shower the whole 2 hrs...

Nikol, Nov 16, 2017 49 399
SSJKarigan
Second Thoughts on Kids...
SSJKarigan, on November 7, 2017 at 4:49 PM

As a teenager I gagged at the thought of having kids. Over time I started to think that I did want kids. By the time I met DH I was certain I wanted kids. I had baby fever for a while leading up to...

Stacey, Nov 8, 2017 27 393
brieliz
One year anniversary photo shoot
brieliz, on November 6, 2017 at 2:14 PM

As my one year approaches, I'm thinking of doing a one year anniversary shoot. How many of you are doing this/plan to or did do this? Do you think it is worth the money? We would get it done at the...

brieliz, Nov 6, 2017 11 1,323
Lauren
When to send thank yous after wedding?
Lauren, on October 25, 2017 at 12:59 PM

So we got married on 10/7. We have gotten 8 pro previews back. I want to use a wedding photo as our thank you cards to make them more personal but I don't have any photos of both of us yet looking at...

bluevelvet, Nov 1, 2017 13 2,806
Charis
Going to a bridal expo alone
Charis, on September 12, 2017 at 9:04 PM

There is a bridal expo at the end of the month and I kind of want to go. My FH has to work, BMs are all out of town & there isn't really anyone in town that I think would be fun to go with. Is it...

teresa, Oct 25, 2017 32 100
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One month already!
Fallon, on October 9, 2017 at 11:19 PM

I cannot believe we have been married for a month already!!!! How are all the newlyweds doing?

Chelsey, Oct 25, 2017 9 76
Lauren
Getting dress cleaned after wedding
Lauren, on October 19, 2017 at 2:16 PM

So my dress has been sitting in the bag in my closet since the wedding...how soon after did you bring yours to be cleaned? Did you just go to a local cleaners or how did you find where you brought it?...

Windows, Oct 19, 2017 10 260
Andie
Getting ready room
Andie, on September 22, 2017 at 11:24 PM

So I'm trying to figure out where my bridesmaids and I should get ready. I'm thinking a hotel room would be easiest since my apartment is so small and I'm not allowed to get ready at the church. Check...

Andie, Oct 18, 2017 22 1,613 1
FutureFinkle
Wanna Go Back...
FutureFinkle, on October 17, 2017 at 2:55 PM

Is anyone else wishing they could go back to their wedding day and do it again? I just had a blast and my DH absolutely loved the day and I sometimes ponder on it and wish I could go back and do it...

MrsMcK, Oct 17, 2017 7 42
K
My future step daughter doesn't understand.
Kami, on October 16, 2017 at 1:33 AM

My soon-to-be step-daughter (B) is 5 and doesn't really understand what a wedding is, obviously because she is 5. We have never referred to me as mom or anything close to it because I don't want to...

stephanie, Oct 16, 2017 21 559
Trish
Can you please help me find this detachable cap sleeve for my wedding dress..
Trish, on September 29, 2016 at 12:40 PM

So, I wanted to add this pretty cap detachable sleeve with keyhole back to my wedding dress, but it is $520 in the store! I found it on one website Best Bridal Prices and it was $430...

Chelsey, Oct 11, 2017 22 823
Kenzie
NWR: insane baby fever!
Kenzie, on September 24, 2017 at 1:20 PM

We went to our local festival last night to watch the parade and indulge in all things fried and Oh. My. Goodness. Newborns every where! *heart eyes* every twenty seconds I caught myself saying "babe,...

Chelsey, Oct 11, 2017 80 315
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Blended family ideas
Ashley, on October 8, 2017 at 4:44 PM

Our wedding is 8/25/18 and I am trying to come up with ideas on a blended family ceremony. My FH is a great father figure and my boys love him to death. We want to have some sort of celebration of all...

Chelsey, Oct 11, 2017 18 224
Maria
KWR: Baptism gift?
Maria, on October 8, 2017 at 2:22 PM

We've just been invited to a Catholic baptism for a baby girl in New Jersey. We plan on going. They're FH's relatives and I haven't met them yet. Since they're family they have been invited to our...

Deanna, Oct 9, 2017 24 92
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Is shutterfly the best to print photos?
mari, on September 13, 2017 at 5:49 PM

Hello! I am now looking where to send my wedding pictures to print!! But so many show online that I am now confused... where do you recommend to print big photo canvas? I would like pro quality! ...

megan, Oct 8, 2017 8 218
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