Ok, I'm new at this

StacyLee61786

So, I am new to the whole message board thing, Can someone tell me what all the abbreviations are? I have figured out some of them but other I cannot figure out.

Thanks!

girl2bewed

There was a post somewhere for all of them. Here are some of the most common
DH: Dear Husband
FI : Fiance
PIP: Picture in post
PIB: Picture in bio
WR: Wedding Related
NWR: Not wedding related
FFIL: Future father in law
FMIL: Future mother in law
HM: Honeymoon
WP: Wedding party
BM: Bridesmaid
GM: Groomsman
MOH: Maid of honor
MOB: Mother of Bride
FOB: Father of Bride
STD: Save the date
TK: The knot
TIA: Thanks in advance
HTH: Hope that helps

StacyLee61786

Ok, thanks. What does DW stand for?

waltzingmatilda13

DW = Destination Wedding

Scroll down here to see most of the commonly used abbreviations:
http://wedding.theknot.com/wedding-tools-help-center/the-knot-about-us/articles/community-frequently-asked-questions.aspx

BettyMae813

Oh wow that saves my bacon, too lol!

trix1223

On the left:  drop down to FAQ.  Scroll down to "Frequently Used Knottie Lingo".

maggiel10

Does anyone know how to edit the date of your wedding??? We arnt engaged yet and joined this site to come up with costs, ideas, and such so that we are prepared for when the big day actully comes!

girl2bewed

In Response to <a href="http://forums.theknot.com/Sites/theknot/Pages/Main.aspx/wedding-boards_chit-chat_ok-im-new-this?plckFindPostKey=Cat:Wedding BoardsForum:14Discussion:9e68be7a-ae91-47ec-9350-db795ec692b6Post:104ef853-7776-4d03-8d0d-42da045c1d62">Re: Ok, I'm new at this</a>:
[QUOTE]Does anyone know how to edit the date of your wedding??? We arnt engaged yet and joined this site to come up with costs, ideas, and such so that we are prepared for when the big day actully comes!
Posted by maggiel10[/QUOTE]

Click on "My Knot" when you first come to the site, then click "my account" on the very top right - your wedding date is in your profile here and you can change it.

vicki0508

what's AW? that's the only one I haven't been able to decipher

vicki0508

nvm, it stands for Attention Whore - I never would've figured that one out on my own