As I mentioned, I have a few post wedding crafts. My first was to convert our cake toppers to art. We purchase Lillian Rose cake toppers from AC Moore. I purchased them with either 55% off or 60% off coupons. Sadly, the “M” broke as our wedding planner was cleaning up. She began apologizing profusely…
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Sweets for the sweet
Or, gifting my gals. One Southern tradition I wanted to keep alive in my bridal party was the overuse of monograms. Monogram all the things! In another round of six degrees of Lisa, my freshman roomie’s BFF (she lived down the hall from us) pinned a cute tote from Tiny Tulip. My eagle eyes spotted the…
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7 tips for creating your wedding registry
Congratulations! You’re engaged, and you’re on the hunt for tips to create your perfect wedding registry. You’ll come across loads of articles on the must haves and must avoids, so I wanted to share the steps we used to actually put together our wedding registry. We moved in together in 2010 and became engaged about…
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Outer Banks restaurants reviews
Back before we went to New Orleans, Restaurant.com set up a deal to buy $100 Restaurant.com gift cards for $10. I bought $1000 in gift cards for $100. I figured we would get good use of them with a large group in New Orleans. Long story short, we didn’t use all of them, so I…
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An Outer Banks sunrise
Saturday marked the last day of our honeymoon. We had to check out of the house by 10 am. Being ever so ambitious, we decided to wake up and watch an Outer Banks sunrise. A quick look at the Farmer’s Almanac online noted that sunrise on June 16 was at 5:45 am. We both set…
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One more day in the Outer Banks
In four jam-packed days, we trekked through Kitty Hawk & Kill Devil Hills, Duck & Corolla, Hatteras, and Roanoke Island. Basically, we saw all the sites we wanted to see. Friday, the last full day of our house rental, we decided to take things slow. Mac saw one or two restaurants that he wanted to…