Another Fall Wedding     (4 replies)

We are planning on having a formal (black tie) wedding in DC, most likely Nov 5, 2005. I am looking for ideas for creating a formal and festive environment with very full decorations. Any help would be greatly appreciated, ideas, photos, all welcome Thanks! Annie
Posted by annie; updated 09/20/04

Do I Have A Reason To Be Furious?     (3 replies)

We had a double wedding on June 20, 2004. My MIL was refered to a photographer that did her nephews wedding. A small fortune was paid for the services. The photographer told us at the end of the day that it would be 3 weeks to get the pictures back. We finally got some ...
Posted by Kelly; updated 09/20/04

How Should I Word It?     (11 replies)

I want to ask my guests for money instead of presents for my wedding as I already have everything I need and would rather receive money so I can buy an outdoor setting. Do you think it would be rude to put a little note in with invitations to ask for money? How could I ...
Posted by Nicole; updated 09/19/04

Song For Slide Show     (9 replies)

MY FH AND I ARE GOING TO HAVE A SLIDE SHOW DURING THE CEREMONY WITH PICS OF US FROM CHILDHOOD UP TO RIGHT BEFORE THE WEDDING. I WANT A CUTE , FUN SONG TO PLAY WITH THE SHOW. I WAS THINKING "I GOT YOU BABE" OR "I WANNA GROW OLD WITH YOU" FROM THE WEDDING SINGER. ANY ...
Posted by Lori; updated 09/19/04

Snowflake Wedding Cake    

Kay - I hear your snowflake wedding cake design is really something, I would love to see it. Could you please send me a picture? I`d really appreciate it! Thanks~ ~Lisa
Posted by Lisa; updated 09/20/04

People Who Invite Themselves!     (3 replies)

How is everyone dealing with an acquaintance who assumes they are invited to your wedding? My fiance and I are on a very tight budget and can only invite 130 people. How do you tell people they aren`t invited without hurting feelings?
Posted by Kathy; updated 09/20/04

Mother Of The Bride Attire     (1 reply)

My daughter will be married at the end of April at a formal evening wedding. What should the mother of the bride wear? Help!
Posted by Millie; updated 09/18/04

Size 4 David's K2000 Wedding Gown For Sale    

I have a size 4 beautiful wedding gown from David`s Bridal. It is champagne/rum pink color. Worn only once for my wedding and is now clean and in excellent condition. Make an offer. Email me at madetowed@hotmail.com if interested.
Posted by Sheila; updated 09/18/04

Memorial Candle     (3 replies)

I am wanting to place a memorial candle at my wedding in remembrance of my and my fiance`s passed grandparents.however all the one`s i find are around 50.00..i think that is crazy..does anyone know of anywhere to find it reasonably?..thanks so much
Posted by krista; updated 09/18/04

Expensive Bride's Maid Dress     (4 replies)

A friend of mine told me ages ago that I was one of her b/maids. When we went shopping she chose really expensive dresses - I pointed out that I couldn`t afford such a price (especially as I`m not going to wear it again) and she said she would subsidise me. Now her ...
Posted by Mrs Bride; updated 09/18/04

Autumn Wedding     (8 replies)

Hello, wow alot of October weddings. We are getting married October 1, 2005 I`m interested in any web sites for autumn favors and invitations. I love the idea of using pumpkins for votive candle holders. If any one has any pictues so I could check them out please email ...
Posted by Ann Patrick; updated 09/18/04

Become An Intern For Wedding Planning    

FYI Events aka Landmark Estates aka Mansion Events have an internship program where you PAY for a non existent certificate. They make you pay whatever they feel like charging you and teach you NOTHING. BASICALLY, you are PAYING hundreds of dollars to work for Mechelle ...
Posted by Shocked; updated 09/19/04

Housewarming     (2 replies)

My fiance and I have just purchased a new home. We are very excited of course, but do not plan on moving in until right around the wedding (02/05) because we are painting, putting new floors in, etc. Several people have asked me when we were planning on having a ...
Posted by Beth; updated 09/18/04

Strapless Gown In January? HELP!     (7 replies)

Am I crazy to wear a strapless gown in Jan? I`m told everyone is wearing them. (regardless of weather) There are very few sleeved gowns out there and I suprisingly like this strapless on my (size 16) figure.. But i`m nervous about the flabby arms in photos.. It has a ...
Posted by LBride; updated 09/19/04

Table Arrangements Ideas.     (1 reply)

Okay girls, I am all about decorations and doing it cheap so I am going to pass along some of my own ideas and things I have seen. At Wal-mart they have for 97 cents this heart shape candy bowl dish things. They are perfect for the middle of tables. Purchase how ...
Posted by Melissa; updated 09/17/04

SWEET 16 SONGS NEEDED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!     (7 replies)

Hey, For my candle lighting ceremony at my Sweet 16 I need a song for my girl and guy friends. Anyone have suggestions. PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks so much.
Posted by Christina; updated 09/17/04

Really Hurt!!     (11 replies)

Hi. We invited 347 people to our wedding and aug 16 is the due date for the response cards, i`m getting really stessed over it and we have 129 confirmed guest and still waiting and worried that our big ballroom we rented will look so empty, we have 25 people that have ...
Posted by deb; updated 09/17/04

GIFT FOR GROOM?     (1 reply)

Hi everyone. I need some suggestions on what to get for my groom on our wedding day. I really want to get him something very nice. Possibly something costly if that`s what it takes! He`s worth it! So, does anyone have any good ideas?
Posted by Leslie; updated 09/17/04

Vendor Response    

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Posted by Barbara; updated 09/17/04

Bridesmaid Dresses    

I am having a fall wedding and want my bridesmaids to have strapless dresses with bellero jackets. So far I have not found any designers that offer jackets with their dresses. Does anyone have any suggestions. If so please email me at andielescobar@yahoo.com. Thanks
Posted by Andrea; updated 09/17/04

Wedding Headpiece Via Tiara     (1 reply)

Hi Everyone. I am trying to find more places via website, catalog etc. About making my tiara/headpiece into jewerly(necklace) after my wedding day. I have only heard of "Winters and Rain"(website) and they are expensive. If anyone knows of anyother company that does ...
Posted by Jessica; updated 09/17/04

Another Formal Fall Wedding    

Hi all Like so many of you, I want to have a formal (black tie) fall wedding. Most likely November 5, 2005! We are looking to get married in DC, and want our decorations to be very full and complete looking. In other words, something other than a couple of leaves, and ...
Posted by annie; updated 09/17/04

Any Advice For A Wedding In Charlotte?    

I am planning a wedding in Charlotte, and I am on a tight budget. Any ideas for an intimate reception setting? Like 50-80 people. I have looked into renting out a restaurant for a night, but have not found anything I like. Any ideas are greatly appreciated.
Posted by T; updated 09/17/04

Wedding Planner's Functions     (2 replies)

I dont mean to sound ignorant but what exactly does a wedding planner do? (and how mcuh do they cost?) I`ve seen so many posts about people wanting to become one, and planners advertising all over the place. Loads of friends have gotten married without using one, so ...
Posted by Mrs Bride; updated 09/18/04

For Better Or For Worse     (4 replies)

I would love to be on your show!! My fiance and I are planning to move to California to get married and to begin the rest our life together. We want a fresh start and have four kids together, financially things have been hard for us but we have each other. So if we ...
Posted by Clara Terrell; updated 09/18/04