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Destination Wedding - How Do I Tell My Sister Probably Not?
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on October 18, 2011
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My younger sister wants to get married in St. Lucia. For my family of 5 to go, it will be almost $6k for only 5 days. I told her yes, before I knew the cost. I cannot ...
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- I had no idea at "destination weddings" that the guests pay for everything? LOL Did I read that right? I agree if you can't afford it, then.... what are you gonna do?...
- My BIL is having his wedding in Vegas and we are not attending because I have a 22 month old and a baby on the way. Sometimes thats just the way the cookie crumbles. ...
- My second hubby and I had a destination wedding, although it was not a fabulous place as St Lucia! We are from the Phx area, hubbys fam is in ND and mine are in CA. ...
Wedding Ideas
Asked by C.M. from Fort Myers
on June 10, 2008
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My fiance and I are trying to find a place in lee county or charlotte county Florida that does small weddings ceremonies. Like a chapel or something little and sweet. ...
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- There is a church off of Periwinkle Way on Sanibel that has a small feel to it--some friends of mine got married there. Don't know the denomination, but it is the onl...
- Go to www.floridaweddingsonline.com Sue Totterdale was my wedding coordinator and officiant. She has been helping brides and doing weddings in the SW Florida area for...
- I dont know your budget or it you are looking for a chapel exclusively but the place I work at host's wedding receptions with lots of options for food either buffet or...
Affordable Wedding?
Asked by D.S. from Dallas
on July 13, 2008
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Is there such a thing anymore? Daughter planning one but overwhelmed with costs. Possibly may elope cause of it. Does anyone know where in Ft. Worth there is a place w...
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- I had my wedding and reception in a dance studio. it was wonderful because all the mirrors made it feel more bright and beautiful just a few flowers and candles and ta...
- I just got married about 4 weeks ago. My husband and I have both been married before and did not want anything elaborate or expensive. We wanted to enjoy the honeymo...
- Does a "fellowship hall" come with the church? In other words, do you get use of another room, since you are using the church already? We got married in Burleson, 5 y...
Wedding Curiosity
Asked by J.B. from Eugene
on October 31, 2010
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(sorry if this question is a repeat, I had trouble posting the first time and hope it's not showing up more than once!)
So, I've been watching "Say Yes to the Dress...
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- I can't remember exactly, I know my dress was somewhere between 100 and 300.. I only looked at dresses on clearance at David's Bridal. My husband and I paid for our ...
- We got my dress at a JC Penneys outlet store. Paid $115 and about $75 for alterations. That was 23 years ago. I hated it when I bought it but I was paying for it my...
- My dress will not end up being cheap as much as I would like to keep it down, but I basically have to have it made for me, I am 6'2 and have not found any company that...
Need Opinions on Older Mom's Wedding Ettiquette
Asked by R.M. from Memphis
on March 16, 2011
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My 69-yr old Mom just got engaged and is getting married in one month. They are not making it a big deal. No bridesmaids or groomsmen. Just them and the preacher in...
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- Congratulations to your mother! I think just about anything they want to do to celebrate this wedding is approprate, why should their age matter? My father got marrie...
- It would be nice for her to start her new life with a new dress, or whole new outift. But that is up to her. Since she has invited a lot of people a recption to gree...
- I love the idea of a congratulatroy tea. or even just a small luncheon with her lady friends. (sort of a bachlorette party for the senior citizen age lol) it would b...
Bff's Destination Wedding Is Too Expensive for Us. What Are Your Thoughts?
Asked by A. from Dallas
on February 16, 2008
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Let me give you a little backdrop on our financial situation, then my BFF (Best Friend Forever). My New Year's resolution was/is to be debt free. I've turned over this...
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- I got married at a 'destination' spot on a relatively short notice (6 mos to budget for >2500 is short notice). We knew a lot of people wouldn't be able to make it, b...
- I can relate to both sides of the situation. I got married in Jamaica in '05 and my best friend of 15 years did not attend. She had the money but her travel partner d...
- A., First off, that is a tough position to be in, but congrats on your new leaf to eliminate your detb...I know it can be a hard thing to do, so you deserve some pr...
To Keep with the Wedding Theme - Were You Happy with Your Honeymoon?
Asked by M.A. from Chicago
on April 5, 2011
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I'm curious if most of you were happy with the way your honeymoon turned out. Mine was ok. If I had to do it again I would have gone somewhere with a shorter plane ri...
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- Puerto Vallarta, Mexico all inclusive. AWESOME!! Great food, wonderful service and resort itself was BEAUTIFUL. Being off season and in Mexico, things were cheap. The ...
- We didn't really have one but hope to someday. We got married on a college break while I was "housesitting" for my friend's parents. (My friend's mom suggested we ho...
- Jet lag is a hard thing. We went to Paris for our honeymoon and we loved it. My MIL paid for the honeymoon as our wedding gift so all we paid for was food, entertain...
Looking for Any Tips to Plan Great Wedding on a Tight Budget
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on August 21, 2006
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Hey Mamas,
I am looking for any ideas, suggestions, and the like on planning a wedding on a tight budget. Any tricks, places, ANY thing you know I would love for you ...
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- K., First...Go to www.bride.com and find a bridal show to attend. You will find all you need under one roof. Second....Don't skimp on the photographer. I'm not say...
- A friend of mine just went through the same thing and her wedding was really fabulous. I had a big pricey wedding so I was unsure how we were going to pull off the we...
- We were on a strict budget when we got married as well. It's tough, but definitely doable! I got my dress at Whatchamacalit and it was only $200, and absolutely beauti...
Anyone Know of a Good Wedding Cake Place in LA?
Asked by A.C. from Los Angeles
on August 8, 2008
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Hello Mamasource Moms!
Ok, I A. looking for a referral for a great wedding cake place in LA, preferably in the Downtown, West LA area. My brother is getting married ...
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- I second that to "Porto's Bakery" There are two location one in Burbank and Glendale. Beside the cake, since you are there to pick up the cake. You should get their...
- ~Yes Yes, you must try Porto's Bakery.. It is the best! I also drive from OC to the bakery. All I hear is rave reviews from everyone when I have parties. My favori...
- Hi there. Portos Bakery is THE BEST!! I have coordinated several weddings where they have done the cake. Very good and professional staff. P.
Proper Etiquette, Paying for Wedding Ie: Dresses, Tuxes, Etc
Asked by S.N. from Dallas
on February 18, 2010
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Hi Mamas
The last time I got married was 16 years ago and my parents paid for everything.
Since then I've gotten divorced and found a wonderful man to share my life....
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- Hi S.. You have received some great responses. I used to plan weddings for a living so thought I would put my 2 cents in. 2nd weddings are usually pretty casual. B...
- Bride's maids and grooms men pay for their dresses & tuxes. Usually you get a gift for your bride's maids and groomsmen...think jewlery for the wedding, and flask for...
- My husband (first marriage each) chose not to have an elaborate wedding - that was our choice. Generally, second weddings are much less formal, but you certainly have...