CJHANNAN2011

welcome and congrats! your wedding isnt to far away now, i bet your so excited!

I want maracas in my wedding now... to bad im gettin married in Hawaii... They are awesome! Beautiful, I'm sure that was one happy bride!

Congrats! the Mayan Riviera sounds beautiful! im sure you will find lots of suggestions here! Welcome to BDW!

LOVE the recipe book idea, i would have never thought of that. Cant wait to see the pictures!

THANK YOU!! to everyone for the welcomes and warm wishes! I am becoming addicted to this site! haha

Hi and welcome! Congrats on the dress, can't wait to see the pictures!

I am in the same situation. I am a nursing student full time plus clinical rotations and daily exams, I am under so much stress and eating out of vending machines and living on coffee and soda! I am getting married in April 2011, I want to lose 30 pounds before then but I have no gym membership and no time to exercise. I don't know how i'm going to do this. But would love if we could help each other!

Those are amazing probably the best i have ever seen! you should start your own business! Do you have the template for the invite still that you could share or the original posting? Again those are amazing im in awe

1. How old are you? 22 2. At what age did you/will you get married? 23 3. Do you have children? no just our puppy 4. Did you think you would marry the person you are with now? since the moment he walked in the door and we introduced ourselves 5. Were you ever engaged or married to someone other than the person you are with now? nope 6. Do you want a garden wedding, beach wedding, or the traditional church wedding? always wanted a beach wedding 7. Where did you/will you get married? Lahaina,Maui, Hawaii 8. First dance - classic waltz, slow and sexy, or fast and spicy? slow and sexy 9. How many guests did you/will you have? invited 50 are assuming there will be between 20-30 guests 10. Do you want/did you have an extravagant wedding or a simple wedding? small and simple 11. Vows - traditional or something you make up on your own? a traditional hawaiian ceremony with our own written vows thrown in the mix 12. How many layers of cake did you/will you have? 2 for hawaii and 3 for are at home reception 13. Is/was your wedding/reception at a hotel? nope 14. When did you/will you get married - sunrise, mid-day, sunset? sunset 15. Did you/will you have your reception outdoors or indoors? outdoors 16. Plan every detail down to the napkins or let someone else decide? plan everything myself and then tell my WC what i want 17. How did/will the bride enter? down stairs and onto the lawn 18. Song to walk down the aisle to: hawaiian love song 19. Song to make your exit: somewhere over the rainbow by israel k 20. Will you/did you have a solemn ceremony or a light one? pretty light 21. At what age did you think you would get married? 25 or 26 22. Who to invite - practically everyone or a select few? a select few 23. Wedding menu - fine dining or simply delicious? simply delicious 24. Champagne or red wine? both! 25. Honeymoon right after the wedding, awhile after the wedding, or no honeymoon? right away 26. Was your/will your honeymoon be at a place special to you both or somewhere brand new to you both? some place special Hawaii 27. Who will pay for the bills? he pays for rent and bills while im finishing nursing school then i will help pay 28. Living together: Not before marriage or absolutely before marriage? absolutely 29. Anything else about marriage you'd like to say? I have the best fiance and future husband in the world i couldnt ask for more

1. Name- Jackie 2. Wedding date- Saturday, April 2nd, 2011!! 3. Wedding location- Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii!!!!! I'm so excited, Dreams really do come true! Love this website it has helped me so much already!