Archive for the 'Insight' Category
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
My wedding was a month ago yesterday, and I am happy to say, the day went PERFECTLY, from beginning to end, it was everything my husband (!) and I hoped it would be…
 Everyone that was there said it was the best wedding they had ever been to–that the music was perfect, the food as excellent, [...]
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Monday, July 9th, 2007
Wow! After over a YEAR of planning, my “big day” in 4 days away!
Some very random thoughts…
If I had a nickel for every time I said “I will never do that when I am a bride” and then I went ahead and did it, I wouldn’t have any worries about paying for this wedding. [...]
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Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
I cannot believe it! After over a year of planning and budgeting and arguing with just about everyone I have ever known–I am down to the the final 30 days before my wedding…and now the real fun begins!
My invitations have been out for 3 weeks–all delivered safe and sound to their intended recipients without [...]
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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
So, I go down to the Post Office yesterday afternoon to mail my invitations, big box in hand, and as I stand in line, I see a young woman also with a box, talking to one of the Postal workers. I glance over to see that she has a stack of ivory envelopes with addresses [...]
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2007
With my bridal shower less than a week away, I have some more advice with regard to registering–Make sure you don’t do it all online, or, make sure you have a good mix of things that can be purchased in the stores, as well as online.
Of the 3 I have, I set all of them [...]
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
I have mentioned in my writing about how saving money has been my personal mission as far as my wedding goes. I know that the “average” wedding in this area is $22,000…I have $10,000. So I know to save money, and still have the wedding of my dreams, I need to be creative.
So I thought [...]
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
Holly, a girl I used to work with, is having a destination wedding. Since I only had a vague idea about how they work, I figured I would ask her about it..and here is what she said…
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