Beehive
Feature Launched: Aug 31, 2006
About: A forum for readers to post questions and get feedback from the hive, aka the weddingbee community.
In today’s beehive:
- A is looking for a non-MAC, free picture mosiac maker.
- JL is just starting the venue search in NYC, LI, Hudson Valley, anywhere driving distance from NYC. She’s wondering if anyone is willing to share notes/excel spreadsheets of their research?
- Jen is looking for a good resource for wedding hairstyles.
- JW just booked her hair/makeup person and is looking for sites with photos of Asian makeup and hair.
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In today’s beehive:
- Tea is reseaching possible themes for her best friend’s shower and is thinking of doing a luau theme since she’s honeymooning in Hawaii. Any suggestions for decorations, favors, and food?
- Katie’s father recently passed away and she would like to include his name on the invitation. Suggestions for wording?
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In today’s hive:
- ncmz is looking for reasonably priced return labels that can be personalized.
- katiey has a friend who’s looking for a memorable gift to give her fiance on their wedding day. They’ve set a price limit of $75 and she’d like to give something useful or creative. Any suggestions?
- D is looking for unique gold necklaces between $60-$150 to give as bridesmaids gifts.
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In today’s hive:
- ciaobella is looking for venues within an hour of NYC where she can have a garden wedding and tent reception.
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In today’s hive:
- Susan is looking for cute ideas for her shabby chic pink and brown themed wedding.
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In today’s beehive:
- glass wants to know where to purchase the “eat, drink, and be married” coasters.
- April is looking for ideas/pictures for rectangular tables.
- Go Amie and her bf are considering getting engaged, and fight every 1-2 months for 2-3 days at a time. She wants to know if that’s “normal” and if their “expectations are in line with reality.”
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In today’s beehive:
- Bebe is looking for a reputable jeweler in New York who can handle estate rings. Her antique wedding band-to-be is 3 sizes too big.
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In today’s beehive:
- Peony wants to know how to create a slideshow. Do you use powerpoint or another program?
- Michelle wants to know what people are giving their bridesmaids.
- snowbride is having an outdoor December wedding, and she needs a short, formal coat preferably with no fur. Any suggestions on where to look?
- M is looking for a place in the city to purchase “will you be my bridesmaid” cards.
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In today’s beehive:
- Jenny wants to know how soon she should send out save the dates and invitations. It’s one year to her wedding now.
- bean is planning on a big church ceremony followed by a Korean church reception for her parents friends, and then an “Americanized” reception at another venue for some of the guests. How far apart should she time the two receptions? Or is she trying to do too much - should she cancel the church reception?
- AB wants to know if it’s tacky to reuse the ceremony flowers at the reception.
- Tristan wants to know if anyone has a nontraditional ring. She’s considering using a right hand ring as her wedding band - what do you think?
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In today’s beehive:
- kanipark wants to know which leg you put the garter on, whether you put on both the toss garter and regular garter, and what the meaning is behind the whole garter toss.
- lily is looking for affordable but nice bridal shower gifts and prizes.
- Jasmine is going back to her wedding venue to take more pictures. She borrowed her friend’s Thomas Knoell tiara that day and can’t find anything as nice. Any suggestions on where she might purchase an equally beautiful tiara?
- FYI wants to know about your experience insuring your engagement ring. Who did you use and what was the approximate cost?
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