Suits and such…

So, the guys will be buying suits for about the same price they can rent a tux.  I was thinking we could have them rent the tie/vest combination.  We went to Men’s Warehouse to see what colors they have; they have greens that do NOT compliment or match my green...

Flowers priced

On Tuesday, I went to visit a local florist to price flowers.  I’ve been told this is the least expensive place to go and that they do a fabulouso job.  I’m pumped!  They should be calling soon to give me the expected price. We’ll be using the...

When the road is rough

Here I am, again.  In the same car.  Still letting Him drive and trying to remind my frantic little self that He’s the better driver.  But we just hit a pot hole.  It was a big one.  And I’ve got this feeling…Pot holes...

When we smell like play

Some friends of mine introduced to me the name of a smell we’re all familiar with: Play.When a person smells like “play,” they have just come in from playing outside.  Play is a sort of grassy dankness and not a body odor smell.  It’s...

Bridesmaids dresses have been chosen!

Yesterday, I went to the store to check out the dresses that I liked.  I looked through the catalog and didn’t really see any other dresses that I liked.  After checking out the two dresses that I liked the most, this dress won.  The other dress would not be...

Reception roundup

At a dear friend’s reception, there were activities for kids.  It was a wonderful idea.  Kids had crayons and coloring pages, glow-in-the-dark necklaces and bracelets, and candy rings.  It was really cool!  I’d like to do something like that for my...

When the betrayed is also the betrayer

Someone very close to me is going through a very difficult time.  I’ve prayed for her, supported her, and been there for her.  I’ve listened to her and cried with her.  I have come closer to feeling her pain than I ever ever want to.  And I’m...

Inspiration! … and more inspiration

I’ve been trying to figure out how/when we can have bubbles or birdseed or whatever thrown at our wedding.  I don’t think we’ll want to do a receiving line afterwords because we’ll need to pictures taken fast before we head off to the...

Theme Song

My friend Jessica has introduced me to the perfect song for wedding countdown and general looking-forward-to-never-having-to-be-apart-again days.  Listen here. (You may have to right click and save it to your computer.  I promise it’s not a virus.)  The song is...