Monthly Archives: March 2010

Ring Conundrum

I was recently let in on a little secret:  one of my best friend’s little brothers is about to get engaged!  He is taking his girlfriend on a cruise this month and he will be popping the question to here … Continue reading

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Filed under Jewelry, Relationships

A “Taste” of Our Wedding

This past Friday, we had our tasting at the reception venue.  My parents, Dr. Groomy and I headed over around lunch time to sample some menu items and make selections for our reception!  We had such an enjoyable time and … Continue reading

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Filed under Colors, Decor, Food & Drink, Venue

Welcome!

Welcome, family and friends, to my wedding planning blog!  By now, you’ve received your save-the-date and if you’re here, it means you’ve checked out our wedding website.  Thanks for visiting me as well!  To catch you up on the wedding … Continue reading

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STDs, Part Two: The Reveal

Our Save-the-Dates are finished!  Hallelujah.  They are going in the mail today so I am revealing them to you now!  Here’s what our guests will see when they receive their envelopes.  On the front is a custom envelope label that … Continue reading

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Another Milestone

Guess what?  As of today, there are only Wow, I can’t believe it!  Time is really flying.  Yay!   *Graphic created by me in Microsoft Word.  Can I just say how much I love the Windows 7 Snipping Tool?!  SO awesome…it … Continue reading

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Crate and Barreled

On Saturday, Dr. Groomy and I headed to Crate and Barrel to start our first registry!  I’m not going to lie—I was super excited about this and kept thinking, “I don’t understand how anyone could get overwhelmed…this is going to … Continue reading

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Fitness Fridays

I recently signed up for a year’s worth of personal training sessions at my gym.  Frankly, I wasn’t feeling happy with how I felt or looked, and I always have a hard time pushing myself.  Yes, I ran a marathon, … Continue reading

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A Post for Sharing

Brie over at The Fit Bride has a great post up on her blog today:  Open Letter Thursday:  Stressed Bride Edition.  Basically, it’s an open letter that details some of the stereotypes people seem to have about brides and the … Continue reading

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Envelope Lining, Part Two

So, you’ve traced and cut…and cut some more!  Now you’re ready to do the actual lining of the envelopes. This is a pretty painless process…it takes awhile, but if you pop in a good movie or show to watch, the … Continue reading

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Envelope Lining, Part One

It’s almost go time for our Save-the-Dates!  They are finished—all that’s left now is a bit of last minute finalizing on the guest list and printing the labels.  I hope to have them out by the end of the week … Continue reading

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