Or, how I picked my maids. While I love the Spice Girls, I’ve always wondered about these lyrics. Yes, I would like my man to be friends with my friends. But I don’t want him to get with them. Once upon a time, my older sister and I (and our parents) attended two family weddings….
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3 weeks and counting!
Last night, I had the honor of attending my sorority Little’s wedding. A great time was had by all, and I was beyond touched to watch her marry her best friend and true love. It made me all mushy gushy inside. I was able to set aside the constant swirl of wedding to-dos in my…
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A top night
I’ve also enjoyed the bachelorette party scene in “The Wedding Date.” While we weren’t quite as crazy (and nobody paid a male hooker), we still had a great time. My camera was dead at this point, and I haven’t seen any photographic evidence of our shenanigans. We all met for dinner at the American Tap…
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What to wear, what to wear
Early on in my newly-engaged haze, I realized that I would need a dress. Duh. But what did I want? I quickly made of short list of likes and dislikes while perusing my assorted stash of wedding mags. Likes:A-line skirtNot stark whitePearlsLaceSleevesChiffon or lightweight material Dislikes:PoufyPrincessBallgownsExcessive skin or cleavage (sorry, Pnina)The ultra unattractive chicken cutlet…
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Showered with love. And presents. And food.
If April showers bring May flowers and Mayflowers bring Pilgrims, what do May showers bring? I’m voting for June weddings! And hopefully, a successful crop of tomatoes and peppers. This weekend, I had the pleasure of attending my bridal shower and bachelorette party. My lovely bridesmaids put on the whole weekend and were quite successful….
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Music, lighting, and all that jazz
Once upon a time, a young bride decided she would only walk down the aisle to Pachebel’s Canon in D played by a string quartet. Twas I, in my youth and naivete. Once we had our venue and caterer nailed down, I started to look at knocking out some other big vendors. I realized that our wedding…