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D'Leta
Wedding in 7 days! 1st dance, BP reception entrance, Garter toss/removal
D'Leta, on July 11, 2015 at 12:54 AM

Help!!! My wedding is JULY 18TH. My FH & I chose the "Then Came You" Chris & Lawanda Bethel song for our 1st dance. Do I need more than just that song? I see people do the slow songs then transition...

Lori, Jul 12, 2015 5 113
mrsrussell
last minute (39 days) advice :)
mrsrussell, on July 7, 2015 at 4:11 PM

We have 39 days until our wedding, We have some things to finish but we are doing good. For the last few weeks i have been carrying a notebook and writing down every little thing i think that we need...

Futuremrsw, Jul 7, 2015 8 130
Laurie
How long does it take to get marriage license?
Laurie, on June 25, 2015 at 3:20 PM

Does anyone know the answer to this and does it get mailed to us or do we need to go get it at Town Hall? I'm just curious as I would like to start the arduous task of changing my name.

Celia Milton, Jul 1, 2015 19 10,588
Event Lady
On what anniversary do people tend to plan vow renewals?
Event Lady, on June 26, 2015 at 11:16 PM

We just got married May 30, 2015. Just curious if it is normal to do a vow renewal on the 1 year anniversary, or do I wait until 5 years? Not all of my friends could come to my wedding since some of...

MzRosaLu, Jun 30, 2015 41 6,453
Sonya
*Depositing* Checks written out to Mr. & Mrs. His last Name....PROBLEMS
Sonya, on June 23, 2015 at 1:11 PM

Ugh! We received checks from a few guest written out to Mr. & Mrs. H, and we are having problems depositing until I change my last name. Well I was about to go next Friday to SS Office and change it...

Nikki87, Jun 30, 2015 28 10,280
Laurie
It's happened! I have become obsessed with TTC...
Laurie, on June 29, 2015 at 2:43 PM

I never thought i would have baby fever this bad and part of me is annoyed with myself because I want to enjoy this time where we can sleep, have more $$ and go anyplace at the drop of a...

Laurie, Jun 30, 2015 29 167
Cassie
Can't stop eating! Post wedding binge...
Cassie, on June 27, 2015 at 9:04 PM

Hello ladies! So my wedding was about 2 weeks ago. I was on a fairly strict diet leading up to the wedding. Afterwards, I let myself (deservedly) eat whatever I wanted, but now I can't stop eating! I...

Maltese, Jun 29, 2015 12 1,391
Private User
Massive Photography Regrets -- Need Advice
Private User, on May 16, 2015 at 12:10 PM

My wedding day was perfect. I married the perfect man, had the perfect venue, dress, flowers, etc. Everyone we love was there. There is ONE thing that I screwed up on in the planning of my wedding -...

Paul S Robinson, Jun 26, 2015 40 1,817 1
Cassie
*Impatient Rant* I want my pictures!!!! Anyone else going crazy?
Cassie, on June 22, 2015 at 1:20 PM

It's only been a week since the wedding, but I want the wedding pictures soooo badly! My photographers were wonderful and were running around all day. Since I couldn't be in 5 places at once, I want...

Danielle G, Jun 23, 2015 17 90
Maltese
After the wedding....check cashing
Maltese, on June 19, 2015 at 11:05 AM

Ok ladies...I've got a question. In regards to the check cashing, most were made out to DH's First Name AND my name and last name. But I go by a nickname that most people use thats not my legal name....

Jillian, Jun 19, 2015 32 1,644
DMN
Wedding Thank note wording for someone who didn't attend??
DMN, on June 16, 2015 at 12:33 PM

The only hard part of writing Thank Yous has been running out of space thus far! Except for my sort of estranged Aunt and Uncle... I barely know them, I literally had to ask my dad what the names of...

DMN, Jun 16, 2015 5 14,649
Krystina
How long to adjust to ring?
Krystina, on June 9, 2015 at 7:05 PM

How 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...

Jarika & Andrew, Jun 9, 2015 8 3,126
Finally mrs.jkr
NWR Lesbian pregnancy announcement
Finally mrs.jkr, on June 1, 2015 at 2:45 PM

This came across my Facebook feed, and forgive me if everyone else has seen this, but I thought it was pretty cute lol. I know there's a few brides here that aren't the only bride in their couple, and...

Catherine & Nick, Jun 1, 2015 5 72
Bridget
Which is cheaper to have a cater?
Bridget, on May 5, 2015 at 3:32 PM

I know it varies on caters, but I am wondering which is cheaper, ordering food from a restaurant or from a grocery store? The reception venue I am looking has a lot of catering options including their...

Celia Milton, May 14, 2015 37 1,421
Finally Mrs Gee
NWR: Baby registries and crazy overpriced items!!!
Finally Mrs Gee, on May 8, 2015 at 1:12 PM

Ok so my SIL is pregnant and although I am overjoyed for her, I looked at her registry (registered at Pottery Barn and Babies R US) and about died. She registered for an $1,200 dresser for the...

Finally Mrs Gee, May 8, 2015 40 1,153
Hiatus
BAM - it's never too late to post! Right? lol ***PIC HEAVY***
Hiatus, on May 4, 2015 at 8:30 AM

12.13.14 aka best. day. ever. Things that went right: We got married We have pictures We enjoyed every minute Things we would have changed or done differently: Having his mom there (she delayed a...

Mrs. Hunnibear, May 6, 2015 64 363
Colleen
Wedding horror stories?
Colleen, on April 21, 2015 at 4:50 PM

So, obviously its inevitable that something will go wrong. Outside of family drama, bridesmaids dresses and upside down envelopes i figure other's have to have some pretty good horror stories. At my...

Imtheone4Him, Apr 30, 2015 55 627
Team Dean
Anyone else TTC while wedding planning?
Team Dean, on April 25, 2015 at 11:32 PM

FH and I can't wait to have kids, and although I joked around about not wanting to be pregnant at our wedding, I would actually be thrilled! I've started tracking my cycle on the app called "My Days",...

Team Dean, Apr 29, 2015 38 2,114
Sarahdell
Wedding Gift Giving… An Eye for an Eye?
Sarahdell, on April 7, 2015 at 7:08 AM

After planning and living through my own wedding, I have acquired some knowledge about people close to me and their shitty wedding etiquette (gifting, RSVPs, lateness, general being a pain in the...

Nicola, Apr 7, 2015 43 2,903
Heather
Second wedding jitters
Heather, on March 16, 2010 at 10:40 PM

I'm an marrying the most wonderful man in the world on June 26th. I have NO concerns that he will change once we are married, or that love will fade, etc. I am having jitters about my own ability to...

Jessica, Mar 25, 2015 5 241
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