...s my Maid of Honor Allison would say.
Because it's a place of business, I won't completely trash them, but what I will say is they haven't kept up the grounds, the building has taken a signi...
...t my wedding cake to look before I meet with Michelle Still at Delectable Designs for our 1st cake tasting..
what do I like? oh me oh my, I never had such a hard time making up my mind!
A...
...ooch bouquet and all the rest of the mother-of-the-bride stuff that goes with the job.. Don't want to stress her too much.
I went to Staples today and purchased a huge bulk box of over 200 cr...
... our reception. I have a scheduled walk-through for the Knights of Columbus banquet hall but the more I think about it, the more I want to keep looking.
The venue is within our price range.....
... the cake design, and Patrick likes 3 and 4 tier designs.. Either way it goes, I have no doubt our cake will be fabulous looking and taste magnificent... even if both of us are scraping off all ...
...h my engagement party plans underway and trying to find the perfect dress for my Maids and MOH, I've been trying my best to figure out the best hairstyle that will capture the essence of my vint...
...lle, wedding decor, flowers, trays, and the list goes on! I was able to chat up a really helpful cashier who schooled me on how they do their sales.
(Tip: everywhere you go, try to make a 5 ...
...e my wedding planning, using GroupMe is a way that keeps everyone in the loop and allows us to chat in a private invite-only group where we can discuss ideas, post photos and resources as well a...
...e my wedding planning, using GroupMe is a way that keeps everyone in the loop and allows us to chat in a private invite-only group where we can discuss ideas, post photos and resources as well a...
... the wedding cake
Patrick and I are getting married in the Fall which opens us up for lots of food choices for our reception, and some very interesting choices for wedding cake flavors...
...
...your Bridesmaids!
We've all seen the comedy Bridesmaids where the bride has a girlfriend she's shared her whole life with just for her to also pick a "newbie" friend that her bestie feels a t...
Now that you're actually PLANNING your wedding, are you as excited as when he proposed? I AM!
One of the things I take heart in when looking at all the mountains of tasks on my plate plan...
...your budget?
If you're planning to hold your reception at the location also, does it accommodate your guests, food, and have room for dancing?
What, if any, are the location's restrictions?
...
...your budget, manage your guest list, make important notes and assign tasks to your VIP's/maids and keep the communication flowing.
Patrick and I are currently working on our wedding website u...
...nd a dress, take 1 person you trust and take lots of pictures to help you narrow down your choices
3. Know your absolute-can't-go-over-or-all-heck-will-break-loose budget. Look at dresses $10...
... and photographer before the end of this month. I also have to make another payment towards the venue. I'm still looking for a cheaper priced DJ and cake. So see ladies, I'm not so so clueless! ...
...Your Bridesmaids And Flower Girls To Get Spray-Tanned For Your Wedding Day.
8. You're Too Obsessed If ... You're Skipping Girls' Night Out So That You Can Watch Wedding Reality Shows On Your ...
... My name is Mel and this is my first blog! I hope I'm doing this correct. My fiance proposed to me on Valentines Day this year and I am so happy to be a new bride to be planning our special da...
...t my MOH stepping down. Well with that being done we now have an uneven wedding party.
FH has asked me what am I going to do about that, should he let one of his guys go and my response was A...
...h my invites, and it was done in a matter of minutes, (OK, days but that's only because I kept making changes.)
She was so easy to work with, and within a few days she help me get something c...
...g at wedding dress and thought...what size would I need to get. Then it hit me...I would have just had a baby and we all know what real people look like after a baby. Now celebrities look like ...
... the dress first then search for the shoes, but I couldn't help myself. I mean come on....SHOES!! All women love to shoe shop!! I promise I will not buy any until I find my dress. I am loving #'...
... the photographer and she is available for the 14th of April. I am so excited. I think she is giving me a good deal. For 3 hours with all the pics on a disk with the copyright release for 250. ...
...ers, flower petals and some tea light candles. I was able to look at flowers as well since I am DIY the flowers. I have been looking online and everywhere trying to figure out just what I want....
... DIYwedding bouquets and the boutonnieres. I was dreading this project but I will only have to make a total of 2-3 boutonnieres and 3 bouquets. Hopefully its as easy as it sounds.
...
...aste cake samples but we are still unsure of the design. I'm still flirting with the idea of cupcakes but might decide on a 2 tier cake. Either way the kids will eat it. Come on its cake....lol...
... new wedding planning business. I'll be participating in my first two bridal shows in March! Exciting! Studying to become a planner, when my own wedding got cancelled is truly awful stuff, but I...
...tier wedding cake under $100. Every bride want to remember the day so I am hiring a photographer to take pics for an hour or two under $200. Plus with the new baby it will be our first family ph...
... the budget down :)
So my todo list includes:
Ceremony location
Restaurant for dinner
Attire for all of us
FlowersPhotographer
Order a cake
Our rings
FH wants to get rings or neckl...
... the wedding planning going?
Mine is going pretty well I would have to say....For now till something comes up that bothers the heck out of me lol.......I really hope everyone's planning is go...
...iend/MOH & I met with an invitation designer about a week ago, and yesterday we went back to see the invitation mock-ups. They are so pretty!! I made a few changes to the wording and such an...
... and photo inspirations on here and if I need to go back I am so relieved to find my work right here in one place. I have tried to keep notes and files elsewhere but it becomes so jumbled and mi...
...with wedding planning and picking a reception hall.
Anyway, I was doing some online research in planning my wedding and came across www.weddingblisslane.com
Such a neat site that I thought...
...with wedding planning and picking a reception hall.
Anyway, I was doing some online research in planning my wedding and came across www.weddingblisslane.com
Such a neat site that I thoug...
...each wedding reception too or you may need to hire a venue.
• Select your wedding dress and accessories.
• Choose the bridesmaids, groomsmen, ushers, and honored roles.
• Scout the florist...
... the gowns, shoes, ceremony and reception planning. I've seen something like that and some of the brides faces would be shocked, happy, sad, nervous and confused, etc.
I'm sorry, I can not t...
... the Bridesmaid.
Then, Friday night is our Engagement Party!
There is just so much to do while we are here!
I posted some pictures for you girls.
FH & I enjoyed Clearwater Beach,...
...'s a bouquet I've put together for her. My business will formerly launch hopefully in February.
As for my shower, also because I put sooooo much work into it, I cannot bear to let that day g...
...your wedding planning is, the better your wedding will be!
I can totally attest to this! I feared that my DIY wedding that we were doing for under $9k was going to royally suck. However, that...
...th a wedding planner on tomorrow, YAY!!! I have so many ideas floating around in my head. I am thinking about changing my wedding colors as well. I have been inspired by the DIY projects that a ...
...ding photos from Google of color schemes, themes & locations to discuss with him. He wants to get married when it's warm and I want a Autumn/Halloween wedding. We're bouncing ideas from a ru...
...
if budget allows ( or at least try and fit it into your budget) do an open bar for at least 1 hr if not all night or on a pre paid tab...The open bar really made the night much more fun. Peopl...
...lect Wedding dress
Schedule engagementphotos session
Search and book wedding official
Set up registries
Begin discussing locations for rehearsal dinner
Start shopping for bridesm...
...
the videographer
his tux
& I've also ordered alot of things as well
FH says we spent to much on the photographer and videographer but to me those are some of the most important things....
...ons, bridesmaiddresses and what not, The key is to be open minded and at least have an idea of what you want but most important is to always keep stress levels as low as possible. Also when pic...
...ng a wedding budget
* Reserving venues and signing contracts
* Booking officiant
* Booked photographer
* Took engagementphotos
* Started shopping for a wedding gown
* Started researching ...
... our engagement pics on the 23rd of this month
4) I lost 1 of my Bridesmaids
5) I went and tried on dresses (torn between 2)
So a lot has been accomplished, and I have so many things to...
So we have finally solved the problem with the wedding date and our blessing from the stork. We have decided to go ahead and get married on the date which is April 14, 2012. And next year on ...
... Alright, I don't mean to sound crazy, but ever since I was little, I pretty much could imagine what I wanted my wedding to be like. I don't want to do a justice of the peace wedding, because ...
... all DIY with some help from family. Our intentions were to have a couple family friends at the venue site before the reception started to make sure all candles were lit, that vendors were set u...
... for bridesmaid/flower girl dresses and bridal accessories saturday
I feel like this is clipping right along smoothly. How about the rest of you ladies :)...
...ng a honeymoon after ten years of being married! :) I've been using Living Social (kind of like a Groupon website) for other deals, but I happened to find a section for escapes. The deals are gr...
...l my wedding planning on my own with no bridal party help and am still loving the process. Everyone keeps waiting for me to be stressed out but I don't think I'll ever get there! I guess it he...
... the honeymoon.
It seems like yesterday and there I was a year out from my wedding! To ALL you brides out there, enjoy this time because it flies by way too fast:)
I chose this picture ...
...d in wedding planning. It almost feels like a chore. I literally force myself to think about it. So frustrating. I've been forcing myself to come on WBC like once a week hoping it will encourage...
... So Ive been a little MIA lately on here. Things have just been so crazy! Awhile back I was looking for a second job and it was unsuccessful. You would think being an RN it would be so easy to...
...s to wedding planning? No matter how many times I stay positive there's always a drama. Sometimes I just want to yelled at my pushy family and tell them how stressed I am. Why can they understan...
...nue
Honeymoon Destination
I'm excited to be going through this process with my fh, but at the same time I am a little nervous that her may get on my nerves...LOL
Ladies wish me LUCK...I w...
...tier cake we're have the middle 2 layers fake.
On top of the cake I need to.... and now here's the list of immediate stuff...
- Design invitation
- Price out paper for making them
- Ma...
...make budget? and are we crazy for even doing such an extraordinary thing in this day and age?????
HOW ARE YOU LADIES FEEELING? ARE YOU WHERE YOU WANNA BE? ARE YOU ON TRACK?...
I basically finished our wedding website. I'm just waiting to put up the information on our groomsmen. PLEASE take a look at it and tell me what you think.
*Make sure you click on the book...
Well Ladies...definitely going to be trying to post more. Why you ask? It absolutely drives me bananas when you talk about your planning and ideas with people and you get "It's just one day" ...
...bout wedding cakes and invitations, and six weeks later I have not substantially progressed with either of them! It's a bit ridiculous but we've had a good reason for it, as my fiance was recent...
...e my gown payments, decor, and little details will be taken care of beforehand.
The things we really need help with are things like rentals, food, our cake, flowers, etc. I'm hoping that we c...
...you've chosen your officiant!!!! I had one of those "OMG I'm getting married!!!!!!!!!" moments when we decided on our officiant and he agreed to do our wedding today. I have those moments ...
...Mail invites (already done)
Go for alterations for my dress
Guy's Suits
Do my programs and menu's
Bring my dad the plans for my spin the wheel and plinko board
Purchase prizes, ticket roll...
Hoping to get some support & lovin from all my fellow married and engaged WBC brides!
I'd love it for anyone to stop by on Facebook and like my Etsy shop Mon Amour Boutique ...
... the wedding planning blues! Since we have started our wedding day planning and selected our wedding party, we have had nothing more than grief and complaints. I never thought this would happen,...
... the engagement, so it was celebrating all over again! My mom took me to try on dresses twice! I found one I really liked, they found one they really liked. lol. I've got plenty of time to searc...
...
get bridesmaidsdressesflower girl dresses
guestbook
transportation
book flight for honeymoon
get passports
buy shoes
veil
go with florist to get supplies and flowers
start buying dec...
... Hey, are any of you brides using wedding organizers?
I've looked up TONS but don't know which ones are SAFE to download, so I'm just wondering if any of you are using some, and if you can di...
...f my ring out of the corner of my eye, and i still get a crazy smile on my face when someone refers to paul as my "fianceeee".
we started this crazy journey with 18 months of planning, prepp...
... Ladies,
I wanted to share with everybody that I found a nice website that has a lot of items for planning our upcoming weddings. Wedding bliss lane has helped me save a lot of time finding...
I have had a few people tell me that we are doing things to fast. We booked our hall and we are looking at a church. Our wedding is a year and a half away. Its really not that far away and it...
... the reception hall my mom told me about (post below) and she told me that it wasn't the right place. When she explained it to me I agreed. So they went and looked at another place and she said ...
Hi ladies
Gosh, it has been a hectic week, had to delete my old post because it was compromised, and things will def not be the same, lost all my contacts, my favourates everything...Gosh,...
...r ze cake (found a few that we like -- still searching), and the dude to marry us (this is much more tough then originally thought). Whew! That's a bunch of stuff and not even including the deta...
I'm very excited to be here and have some girls to experience this ride with. Thanks for having me, and I look forward to listening and getting some advice from all of the WBC brides. BTW thi...
Ladies,
WBC is soooo important to me, I cannot go without it, but unfortunately I have to for the next two weeks, I am going on study leave and will not come back till the 8th November,
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... the wedding planning. But that still doesn't give her the right to dictate to me what I will or won't have at my wedding becuz her one and only experience with the chair covers was not a good o...
...LY a Budget /DIY Bride! My fiance and I have to pay for the wedding, which these days is not uncommon. However we both work jobs for non-profit organizations and don't make much money. I was rat...
... and reception in 2 separate & distinct locations & the grounds are beautifully landscaped for pictures & their prices are amazing
2) DeCarlo's- it is also close by as well, it ha...
...t an invite to everyone in her family, so that people will not be upset for not being invited, however I know for a fact that some ppl on her side of the family dont even care for me & if th...
...hour wedding reception
including buffet dinner and bar service
choice of centerpiece
beautiful wedding cake
5 hour disc jockey
all gratuities
$50 per person
The $50 per person is a litt...
... one videographer)
Professional Video Editing with 3 DVD Copies
Photo Video in 3D
Music Video
High Definition Video
Photography Pack:
Unlimited Time
Hard photo cover 12x12 Photo Book (u...
...e my wedding dress...and things are continuing to change...I promise to update once we have decided on something...
59 days...
YES
;-)
Meanwhile...we are in Bliss <3...
...l my hair out.
Problem one arose when my FH decided to wash my silver tray (aluminium) that I was using for my entry candle arrangement. He did it with my permission, but neither of us expec...
...ndom Wedding Planning Tips:
0. HAVE FUN with this! You only get to plan your wedding once! Make appointments with tons of photographers, florists, DJ's because everything needs to be perfect!
...
...oose wedding dress and accessories
- Shop for and choose bridal party dresses and accessories
- Determine guest list
- Choose professionals such as photographer, videographer, disc jockey,...
Hello sisters, i've been away for a minute but I'm stretched tothe hilt!!! i thought I'd let you ladies in on whts' going on.
Wel to start my business is in full roll I have had four weddi...
Hey girls,
So I've been unemployed since December of last year. I was laid off from my job & as sad as it was, I really did enjoy my time off. I joked to my friends & family that I...
... the wedding planning recently but I have 2 weeks left of the semester and I really just need to get through May 10. I have a paper, 3 projects, and 2 presentations I have to do. On May 10, I wi...
...e my engagement in Sept. of 2009...quite a few ladies have also gotten engaged. YEA!! I'm feeling that love is definitely in the air. But as time is going by, it just seems that everyone is tryi...