(XP from the gift board) parents gifts??
We are paying for our wedding without our parents help. And they are not in the wedding, do we still have to get them a gift?
View Article(im)patiently waiting!
So we had our e-pics on Saturday! Yay!They were so much fun to shoot, and me and FI were just silly for most of them. I am particularly excited for the photos with our pup!She said she would get us a...
View ArticleFeeling Lucky?
I bought a Powerball ticket tonight with the hopes that I won't care how high my credit card bill is the next few months :)Anyone else testing their luck tonight?!
View ArticleGIFTS!
As the days are quickly flying by, I am realizing I have to stop putting things off. So I need to start thinking about gifts for people. What, if anything, are you getting for your bridal party...
View ArticleThankfully its Friday!
How was your week? Ours was hectic to say the least. We had five confirmed tornados very late Tuesday night/very early Wednesday morning. We had no warnings either. THe part where it says Appleton and...
View ArticleExtra RSVPs
Small rant...When creating our guest list, my grandmother requested I put some of her relatives on the list. Fine, no problem. She told me that at least 2 of them would not come, or even RSVP. They...
View ArticleThank You Notes
My fiance and I are not registering for gifts for our wedding. We don't need anything, and we have just requested that people come and have a good time. We're not dumb, we know people will show up with...
View ArticlePut these events in order...
I am trying to liven up this board a bit.Stolen from SB *** For the purposes of this exercise, "gainful employment" would be a full-time, support yourself job. Put these events in order: Get...
View ArticleStress, relief and registry stalking
I think I never really knew what stress was until I became the boss as work, bought a house and have been planning a wedding, all in the same six months. I'm a glutton for punishment. I know, in the...
View ArticleIt's getting really close to 2 months...
I haven't really been paying attention, but for most of us, it is reallllly close to 2 months away. That's crazy. It feels as if it were just 8 months away.Things are going well and everything is in...
View ArticleShower date??
When are you having your shower? Unfortunately, my sister is very pregnant and her due date is Aug 22nd but we think he will come early so her mind hasn't really been on planning a shower for me....
View ArticleHair Do's
Do you know how you are gonna have your hair? I'm still trying to decide. It's definite I'm gonna have the top half in a bun on the back, but not sure if I will leave the rest straight or curl it.
View ArticleWhere do I put these.....
Last night I made these little advice for the Mr. & Mrs. cards. They turned out so cute, and I'm gonna but a wishing well card holder to put them in. But I'm undecided on where to put it. I could...
View ArticlePampering Yourself
On a normal basis "pampering" to me is having the house to myself for a couple of hours. I've had several friends, and reading articles, that say I should be doing more. So I have booked a couples...
View ArticleRehearsal Dinner
FI and I Skyped with his parents yesterday. They have decided to cover the cost of the rehearsal dinner. Which I thought/think that is wonderful of them. Then the discussion turned to FMIL asking me...
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Card sign?
I decided I wanted a bird cage for my card box and will put some yellow ribbon around it since that is my accent color. Should I make a sign that says "cards" to hang (or put next to it), or do you...
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Ta Das and To Dos!
This may have been done recently but I don't recall seeing one in a while...Ta Das (things we've accomplished in the past week)Purchased the ring bearers shirts (matches FI and his men)Decided I'm only...
View ArticleWe got our first RSVP
Our invites went out yesterday, so most people got them today. We got our first (verbal) RSVP, from a friend who:- has known about the wedding since the STDates were sent- still decided to go to a...
View ArticleUnpop Ops, Confessions and Random Discussions
Confession- I wish TK could go back to the old way. With Mods, where everything isn't unicorns and rainbows, where stupid comments got called out. Confession- I am 99% positive I will not be on TK...
View ArticleMailing Invitations Out
We are getting married on Oct. 12th and I'm dying to put my invitations in the mail. :) We just finished putting them all together last night. Is it too soon to send them out?? Do I need to wait a few...
View ArticleUndergarments!
Good Morning!! So...I have my first fitting on August 27. At this fitting I need to bring the undergarments I'm wearing - which I haven't bought yet. Did you guys just guesstimate with what garments...
View ArticleHow long should guests have to RSVP?
My FI and I would like ample time (more than 1 month) to know how many guests are coming to our wedding because we are doing a lot of DIY projects and need to know how much material etc. we need to...
View ArticleAssigned tables or open seating?
What are you doing? If you're doing assigned tables how are you dividing people up?
View ArticleThe good, the bad, and the ugly
I'll start one this time.The good: We mailed our invitations today! Two months to the wedding, RSVP date of Sept. 25, I'm so excited.The bad: FI's grandmother has taken to telling people, "The RSVP...
View ArticleFlower Girl Dresses?
I had a plan for my flower girl dress, but it fell through. I'm not comfortable using that particular vendor for this dress. I keep looking for a purple chiffon dress (because I am...
View ArticleGroomsman messed up
One of our groomsman is a real jerk. He's been cheating (openly) on his wife (a bridesmaid) for awhile. It's not my place what he does in his relationship, but he's still a jerk. He's FI friend but I...
View Articlerehearsal dinner...crazy dreams...
I finally was able to talk to the preacher and set up the rehearsal for 2 days before the wedding. That's awesome everyone should be able to go cause it's after work. FI finally decided the restaurant...
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