Alright so I am working on ordering invitations and that has me thinking about how I am going to address them… and the question I have is how do women like to have envelopes addressed is it Miss or Ms? I think Ms sounds to nondescript and snooty, but I think it is the official [...]
Whew… we’ve been pretty busy lately, and not entirely on wedding stuff, so this post is a bit overdue. We made a trip to CT (actually two driving trips in three weeks) and got a fair amount done, so now it’s time to fill you all in.
First, we have selected a hotel for our [...]
Just a note that I’ve installed a plugin on this blog that attempts to keep the comment spam down. Spammers are now leaving comments on blogs, and since we are having our wedding near a casino and both of Michelle’s parents are pharmacists, it makes it particularly difficult to filter based on some of the [...]
Well I am a little behind in the goal update from February… here we go:
February’s Goals:
*Save the date labels (DONE)
*Mail save the date cards (DONE)
*Michelle’s passport application (DONE)
*Justin’s passport application
*Bridesmaid dresses (DONE)
*Honeymoon search (almost there)
*DJ contract (DONE)
*Ceremony rough draft (DONE)
Alright so not that bad, got most of the stuff done. Now for March…
March Goals:
*Ring shop/purchase
*Invitation [...]
Michelle and I drove to Connecticut and back, plus about 200 miles in the middle, in about 48 hours. We’re a little tired, but we had a very productive weekend. We met with our Reverend, Alice; a potential DJ; and an event representative from a hotel that we’ve since selected for our guests. We were [...]
We just got to CT from DC. Justin and I are spending the weekend meeting with the reverend, a potential dj, searching for hotels and trying out a rehearsal dinner possibility. Also we are hoping to spend saturday night dinner with KC, Marc and Jimmy. Then head back to DC on sunday, it feels like [...]
As Michelle posted yesterday, this weekend we had our engagement party held by Michelle’s parents. It was an absolute blast! It was great to meet (and re-meet) so many friends and family, as well as see our high school and college friends together. On that note, we’ve got a couple new things [...]
We had a GREAT WEEKEND… and many thanks to everyone who was there to spend it with us. Justin and I made it to Gwen’s on Thursday night and then the three of us traveled to CT by Friday afternoon. It was really fun to have everyone over and spend a weekend together. And [...]
Quick update… we are heading to CT tomorrow night for the weekend. My parents are hosting an engagement party on Saturday night. Plus my bridesmaids will be in town and we are going dress shopping. Keep your fingers crossed, my hope is that we find and order dresses. Justin’s mom is making the trip to [...]
January Goals:
Create and order Save the Date cards (DONE)
Online RSVP program (DONE)
Registry (Partially Met)
February Goals:
Mail save the date cards
Ring shop/purchase
Mail in passport application
Bridesmaid dress shopping
Invitation design
Begin honeymoon searching
Contract with a DJ
Begin choosing ceremony selections/readings
So as you can see things are moving along. We are going to be making one weekend trip to CT in Feb [...]