Ok girls, let me start off just by saying this has NOTHING to do with the SIL. After just getting our 1st oil bill of the winter (argh!)....we came to the conclusion that we're just not going to be able to afford our wedding as it is scheduled for now. I am sad but my priorities come first...2 kids and a mortgage def. take precedent.
Good news is that I just met with the GM at CB and we're actually able to save almost $5,000 if we switch our wedding date. We'll have the same room, same cocktail hour room and outdoor ceremony. The difference is that it would have to be a sat or sunday afternoon. Previously I had a friday evening. The minimum is now 135 instead of 150. So it's either:
August 30, 2008 or September 6, 2008.
I have to let him know by wed. FH doesn't care either way as long as we get married and I haven't spoken to any of my BM. Just curious about what date you think is best.
egem523
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My vote is for 8/30. You have couple of days after wedding before school starts. You can take mini HM. That is great news with the savings!!
Gracie821
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Did you mean '2009'?
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Posted by egem523
My vote is for 8/30. You have couple of days after wedding before school starts. You can take mini HM. That is great news with the savings!!
I agree with the 8/30!
Mrs B to Be
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i would go with keeping it the same weekend, I think that will make things easiest for your BP and guests....people may already be planning vacations for late august
PROBM
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2010?
jbirney
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I would go with September! I love that month the weather is a little bit more reliable.
$5,000 is a big savings, you are making the right choice!
LeeAnne
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august 30th
sumerbride09
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i vote august 30! but im assuming you mean 2009?
Im having a sunday morning wedding and am super happy about it. we are having a sat night welcome party at the hotel and many guests are staying until monday, but if not they have plenty of time to get home on sunday night if they want.
good luck!
FuTuRe MrS MaZz
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def 8/30! the other date is labor day weekend...
coldasice217
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I would go 8/30 because of Labor Day/beginning of school.
bxbride
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ITS IN 2009, I HAVEN'T SENT OUT STD SO THERE ARE ONLY A HANDFUL OF PEOPLE WHO KNOW THE ORIGINAL WEDDING DATE.
Jennmolloy
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I say 8/30
Reesy
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I'd say 8/30
gina409
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8/30
dutchessev
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September! It's the weekend of orginal date.
lilmartha59
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i would do sep just to be a byotch to your SIL lol
BarbieGrl10
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8/30/09! I just like the date.. Plus its my moms b-day.
NikkiR515
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I say 8/30!
occhi21
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Sept 6 b.c its the day before Labor Day at least most people have the day off from work.