September 2007 - Posts
Posted Tuesday, September 25, 2007 10:28 PM
I asked my youngest sister to be a bridesmaid at dinner last week, she said, "yes" and then "oh good, everyone's been asking me if I'm going to be in your wedding and I have to tell them 'she hasn't asked me yet, but I'll be offended if I'm not'" Which
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Posted Thursday, September 20, 2007 7:38 PM
I had lunch with my mom today, I usually do several days a week. She is leaving for a two week Italy/cruise vacation on Saturday so she is slightly stressed about the trip and getting things done before she leaves. On the first part of her trip she is
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Filed under: rant
Posted Tuesday, September 18, 2007 11:25 PM
I had lunch with my maid-of-honor and another bridesmaid today, in fact, I asked my other friend to be a bridesmaid today (she said yes). She said she wants there to be lots of flowers... just how I'll afford the flowers aren't part of her thoughts on
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Posted Monday, September 17, 2007 2:40 PM
Friday night my fiancé and I were planning to spend the night at a near-by State Park to check out their amphitheater, but when we woke up Friday it was supposed to be 32 degrees on Friday night and we weren't sure if we'd get a campsite so we decided
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Filed under: wedding, location, friends, amphitheater, camping, state park, baking, sister, update, rental, fiance's sister, bridesmaid
Posted Thursday, September 13, 2007 7:22 PM
I started in my current job in July of 2006. I was part time for the first few months and shared the position with the a full time person, Jenny. The activities of our organization are cyclical with the school year, so summer was slow and we'd spend my
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Filed under: planning, house, job, boyfriend, proposal, friend, co-worker, engagement, uncomfortable, questions, ring
Posted Tuesday, September 11, 2007 2:43 PM
I slept poorly again last night. This cannot keep up until August, I need to find a way to stop my brain. On the plus side, for the first time I got my fiance to sit down with me and go over the guest list. We added our friends/co-workers and now the
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Filed under: bridesmaids, friends, family, fiance, ceremony, too big, ring bearer, sleepless, discussion, amphitheater, camping, state park
Posted Monday, September 10, 2007 3:37 PM
I'm getting a little worried I am the only one who realizes we can't have everything for our wedding. My maid-of-honor yesterday referenced wedding companies (cake, photos, DJs) I hate to tell her, and my fiancé, but we simply cannot afford to go that
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Posted Sunday, September 09, 2007 3:53 AM
I received from my mother her portion of the guest list today. With everyone we want to invite (we haven't added all our friends yet, I just picked a few, I'm trying to pin him down to talk about it, hasn't happened yet.) The list is at 156, but I'm sure
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Posted Friday, September 07, 2007 7:17 PM
We decided for sure today we want a pirate/princess themed wedding. We figure something random and fun fits us well, I can't imagine people who know us well would expect any less. Now to figure out exactly what a pirate/princess wedding is/will be. I
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Posted Thursday, September 06, 2007 2:51 PM
Luckily the 2nd day of official wedding planning wasn't quite as stressful as the first, although I still didn't sleep well, which may be in part due to our window unit air conditioner being on the fritz and making terrible noises while we tried to sleep,
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Filed under: planning, air conditioner, head count, budget, parents, bridesmaids, in laws, decisions, guest list, parents weddings, friends, co-workers
Posted Wednesday, September 05, 2007 3:20 PM
I couldn't sleep last night. I tossed and turned all night, my mind unable to settle. I understand what they say about wedding planning anxiety, and I've been planning my wedding all of one day. I'll go back a little, August of 06 my boyfriend proposed
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Filed under: culture, beginning, tired, wedding, elope, attendees, mother in law, start, mother, location, snag, planning, lose sleep