I have to admit that I went a little gung-ho when I made our wedding registry (hello, three blenders). We bought the basic household items when we first moved in together, so we decided to fill out our registry with things we hadn’t bought. You’ll notice that most of this is kitchen stuff. We didn’t…
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I miss wedding blogging
Even though our wedding was close to three years ago (yikes, am I that old?), I still love everything wedding. Wedding dresses, wedding shows, wedding cakes. I love them all. Several other bloggers have recently married, and I’ve enjoyed reading all of their wedding recaps. I can’t say I miss the stress, the doubting of…
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Monogrammed Rice Krispie treats
I made these wedding color Rice Krispie treats in addition to the bride and groom ones. Leslie’s wedding colors are green, blue, and yellow, so I opted for green melts and royal blue melts. The yellow really wasn’t dark enough to show up against the color of the cereal. For the monograms: you can use…
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Bride and groom Rice Krispie treats
One wedding tradition in the Pittsburgh area is a cookie table. Family and friends bake lots of cookies and treats to serve along with wedding cake (or wedding pie as Leslie and Adam are having). My mom and I were talking about what sort of cookies to make, and we wanted to make sure we…
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The Lean Cuisines were worth it
Back in March, we finally ordered our bridesmaid dresses. I went to Nordstrom and tried this Donna Morgan dress (on the left) on in a size 16. The color wound up not being what Leslie wanted, so we ordered this dress from Ann Taylor (on the right). I boldly ordered a size 12 hoping it would fit…
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Bachelorette recap
So remember on Friday when I said that we still hadn’t planned Leslie’s bachelorette party? That was a slight lie in case she happened to stop by here. We (well, Christina) threw Leslie a surprise bachelorette party over the weekend. And I had a complete airhead moment and left my camera (and my glasses) at…