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What I Hate About My Wedding

Posted Friday, June 13, 2008 10:34 AM

OK - let me lie down on the couch, doctor. There is one thing about my wedding that I can't stand, and it is really starting to bother me. Really. What am I talking about, you ask? The fact that my mother won't stop worrying about whether or not we need

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Music Lady Meeting

Posted Friday, March 14, 2008 3:23 PM

Today I had a meeting with the music woman at the church. Originally, I was going to go to the meeting by myself, but since my mom and I were going to go to the reception site afterwards, she decided to come with me, but not to worry, she didn't have

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FOCCUS Test

Posted Thursday, March 06, 2008 5:39 PM

I've noticed that a lot of people have been looking at my post on the FOCCUS test, which is the test the Catholic Church (and others) requires couples to take as part of the marriage preparation course. Here's a link to the other post: Http://catholicweddinggirl.blogspot.com/2007/10/getting-to-catholic-part-foccus.html

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Inflexible Church Lady?

Posted Wednesday, December 19, 2007 5:11 PM

I did get a response from the church lady who is in charge of the ceremony music. Unfortunately, it does not look good. I’ve been delaying my response. She wrote to me to say that I didn’t need to contact her until January to schedule a meeting in mid-February.

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Church Lady Woes

Posted Monday, December 17, 2007 6:25 PM

Since we are having a Catholic wedding, I have expected to have the occasional "run in" with the stereotypical "church lady." Now that we've selected the readings and vows, it's time to coordinate with the music minister to arrange for the church accompanist.

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The Shortest Marriage Counseling Session Ever

Posted Monday, November 19, 2007 9:31 PM

We recently went back to visit with our deacon at the church (other posts at http://catholicweddinggirl.blogspot.com/search/label/Marriage%20Counseling). My fiancé and I were excited; the last time we went to visit the deacon, he told us that we would

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Pre-Marriage Counseling, Take 4

Posted Tuesday, November 06, 2007 8:41 PM

http://catholicweddinggirl.blogspot.com We went back to Houston this past weekend, and while we were there we met with the deacon for our next counseling meeting. To our surprise, he had changed his tune with regards to the extent of our pre-marriage

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