THE WED THREAD
Personalize Your Reception?
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HOW DID YOU
WE BOTH ABSOLUTELY LOVE MOVIES, SO WE PLAYED AN ASSORTMENT OF SONGS FROM OUR FAVORITE FILMS.” —Meaghan F.
“Since we share a love for The Goonies, we gifted guests with Baby Ruth candy bars, and our officiant began our service by saying, ‘Hey, you guys!’ ” —Kaitlin J.
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“Our late-night snack was my husband’s favorite guilty pleasure: Domino’s thin-crust pizza and Peroni beer.” —Katie. F.
“My partner and I played Words With Friends against each other for months before we ever met in person. As a tribute to the game, we used Scrabble table numbers.” —Lindsey A.
“I’m Puerto Rican, and my husband is proud
“I’m a zookeeper, so we named our tables for endangered animals, and our place cards were rose gold animal cutouts.” —Kaylee M.
MY SPOUSE IS A CHEF, SO I HAD FRESH HERBS IN MY BOUQUET AND WE MADE INFUSED OLIVE OIL FAVORS.”
—Caitlyn S.
“When my husband and I began dating, he asked me a ‘would you rather’ question, so we displayed jars of those same questions on reception tables.” —Jessica K.
of his Southern roots. We served a South of the Border and Mason-Dixon Line menu, giving guests a taste of both of our backgrounds.” —Kaeyla S.
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