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No Money for a Wedding Gift
Asked by N.W. from Chicago
on February 23, 2009
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About a year ago my husband and I went to my cousin's wedding. Our finances were not good at the time so we didn't bring a gift, thinking that things would get better ...
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- Is your mother in the same money crunch as you are? My mom would have offered a long time ago to just let me share her gift with her. I can't believe that your mothe...
- I would not send an empty card. Can you get pictures together and make them an album? Yes, I am sure they have one from the photographer, but if you add little things ...
- I agree with all the nice folks who said do a homemade gift or something of the kind and let them know the situation, and how much it meant to you to be there. I total...
Inexpensive but Nice Wedding Invitations for a Home Reception?
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on June 10, 2007
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Does anyone know of or can recommend a place that can either make or I can get the supplies to make my own Wedding invitations? I am due to have my baby in August. we ...
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- You can find some nice kits at Target. It's like 50 invites w/ envelopes, thank you notes as well all in one kit that are about $30-40. There are several designs and ...
- Hi - have you tried Office Depot or Office Max? I was looking for some specialty paper and was surprised at what a nice selection of preformatted paper items they had...
- You can always purchase specialty paper at Office Depot (they always have coupons for puchases) and then get a few lovely rubber stamps and some ink. I did this for my...
Wedding Planning
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on March 8, 2010
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I am 32 and this will be my first marriage, and I have been to very few weddings in my life maybe 2......I am reaching out to you wonderful ladies for help, ideas, etc...
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- If you are having it outdoors, I would see if I could reserve a large tent in case of rain. You never know with the weather around here. Look for rental companies, s...
- Congratulations! I found theknot.com to be a wonderful resource. You can find local businesses along with reviews and recommendations from local brides. I am f...
- I made my own invitations from kits at Michaels. I would take people with me to go shopping and we all had a 40% off coupon from the sunday paper. That really cut down...
Grandparents 60Th Wedding Anniversary Ideas
Asked by J.C. from Chicago
on June 17, 2009
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My husbands Grandparents 60th Wedding Anniversay is this August. I want to have a party for them. I am not good at throwing parties. I am looking for some good idea...
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- I would call some German restaurants for caterer and band recommendations. You might find it's easier to host at the restaurant. There's Bavarian Lodge in Lisle ...
- Hi JC A distant cousin of my husbands did something simular for her grandparents. They search far for all the relatives they could find from their grandparents pas...
- I love this - I love to party plan and my grandparents loved to polka and other dances as well - they were Slovenian. Grandpa's gone, and grams is now in senior living...
Seeking a Place for 50Th Wedding Anniversary for My Parents( on a Buddget)
Asked by P.R. from Los Angeles
on February 8, 2008
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Does anyone have a suggestion for a good place to have a 50th wedding anniversary
we have a budget of $35 per person + tax and tip on top of that, and $500.00 for ba...
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- You can rent a place, Check out the topanga community house, , the mermaid inn also in topanga, call Claire at cafe Mimosa, she caters, place an ad on the bulletin boa...
- Hi P., Any luck with your parents 50th anniversary? If you need additional help, please let me know as I can help coordinate during the day to keep your mind at ease...
- Hi P. There is the Odessy restuarant, sportsmans lodge or if your parents have a favorate restaurants sometimes places will shut down for an evening for special eve...
Beach Wedding Ideas??
Asked by C.R. from Lakeland
on January 15, 2007
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Hi everyone, I am getting married in June on the beach. I have booked a resort in Treasure Island and have a package deal that includes help with the ceremony and foo...
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- When i got married ebay was my best friend.
- I am helping my girlfriend who is getting married on the beach in May, she is using a lady to set up & decorate the actual wedding part. www.beachweddingsbyjoanie.com ...
- Congratulations, C.!!! How exciting! A wedding & a new son(6 mos is still a sweet baby boy!)! We were married on a wharf & had a super wedding!!! We also payed for ou...
Seeking Company in the North Fw/keller Area for Wedding Invitations
Asked by E.H. from Dallas
on August 25, 2008
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I am looking for a company that makes affordable wedding invitations.
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- Hey E., I ended up ordering mine on-line through one of the gazillion companies you find in an on-line search. I ordered catalogs from several and then decided to go ...
- If you're into do-it-yourself stuff, you can get fantastic papers and invitation kits online at www.invitesite.com. They even send you the templates you'll need to ge...
- Check out princessinvitations.com She can get you anything you find in a shop for a lot less. I recommend that you go check them out at a stationary store to get a go...
Green Wedding ideas....decorations, Centerpieces, Bouquets???
Asked by C.M. from Lewiston
on March 7, 2010
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My daughter is getting married in October, in New Hampshire. We are hoping for an outdoor ceremony, weather permitting. Any ideas for decorations/centerpieces that ...
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- whe i was married i had small vases with a combination of silk flowers that were in the colors i chose (marked down on sale) and some dried flowers, which you can get ...
- The centerpieces at our wedding were tall skinny vases filled halfway with limes and green apples and had three white calla lillies in each vase. It was super cheap, w...
- New Hampshire in October- Autumn colors would be beautiful, gourds, mini pumkins, acorns, ivy, with candles in the center. If the colors in the wedding are burgundy, f...
Toys - Birthday Party Etiquette on Asking for No Gifts
Asked by T.F. from San Francisco
on March 14, 2008
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Hi Moms, I was just reading a Thread with great ideas on how to deal with too many toys. Great ideas. My daughter is getting good at giving up some for donation and...
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- Hi T., While sticklers for etiquette will say that saying "no gifts please" on your invites is bad etiquette, I tried it anyways for my son's second birthday. It didn...
- I've also heard other families doing book swap parties and think it sounds like a great idea (Haven't tried one personally yet). Another idea I thought was clever was...
- Hey T., My son was invited to a birthday party where the parents asked that no one bring any gift but if they felt as if they wanted to get the child something then...
Anniversary Ideas
Asked by R.P. from Salt Lake City
on December 30, 2009
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My parents will have been married for 50 years come this January. We have reserved a place for the reception. We are getting a sheet cake. We will be asking family ...
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- Hi R., We did the scrapbook idea for my parents, with people sending in cards or letters/stories. Really nice. Another thing we did is play 'jeopardy' with the ...
- For one celebration, we asked the guests to send in letter or cards with memories in advance. Then we put them together in a scrapbook and gave that as the big gift. ...
- You could make a memory book for them. Send letters to all their friends and family asking them to make a page for a "scrapbook" telling their own favorite memory of y...