wedding dreams
celebrating the 4th
July 5, 2006 in Family, Food, Friends, General, Holidays, Life, Memorieswe had a busy, yet fun, 4th of july. it started monday when i made a flag cake. we werer going to celebrate my brothers’ birthday (which is tomorrow, btw), and, really, what’s the 4th of july without a flag cake?? joe helped by...
moving up in the world
June 30, 2006 in General, Lifejoe and i have finally made it to the 21st century. we just bought ourselves a digital camera. really. don’t laugh. i had one (a hewlett packard), but it really wasn’t very good. the pictures tended to be pixelated. we knew we needed a...
is help really so helpful?
June 28, 2006 in General, Life, Wedding Plansa number of people have offered to help me with the wedding preparations, and i am eternally grateful. i know they’re doing this to alleviate some of my stress. however, i find that i’m even *more* stressed out because now i have to wonder...
67 days to go
in General, Life, Wedding Plansi can mark two more things off the list. i booked my hairdresser (big sigh of relief!), and i got in touch with the woman who will be preserving my bouquet. apparantly, she works with the chapel where we’re getting married, and i just...
dress stress
June 23, 2006 in General, Life, Wedding Planswhen i bought my wedding dress in february, i asked the saleslady what i would have to do if i gained weight before the wedding. “oh, we can let the dress out two sizes, and each size is about 15 pounds.” if i gained...
for all those who are married
June 21, 2006 in General, Life, Wedding Plansi have a question for you. i’m thinking about my something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new, and i’m stuck on the something old and something borrowed. what did you do for yours? i’m trying to think of something that isn’t jewelry....
the etching on the glasses
in General, Life, Memories, Wedding Plansi somehow forgot to include what is etched on our glasses in the last post. mine says: “cady, wishing the best future for a special sister,” and joe’s says: “joe, wishing the best future for my new brother.” it is very sweet.
the toasting glasses
June 19, 2006 in Family, General, Life, Memories, Wedding Plansmy younger brother amazes me sometimes. he always brings thoughtful gifts home from the family after his trips to europe, but this time he blew us away. he returned about a week ago from a trip to europe with a group from the academy...

