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So this is the end!

Posted 09/25/2009 by Briana in ceremony and reception, DIY \ 1 comment

Well, EAD, we’ve come to this…my last wedding recap!

What a wonderful, beautiful, joyful, and emotional journey this has been, blogging and sharing with you lovely readers.

The final images I wanted to leave you with were from our exciting exit from the reception!  Originally we had wanted sparklers, but due to Colorado fire dangers, they aren’t allowed….

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Is it chilly in here?

Posted 09/10/2009 by Briana in what to wear \ 12 comments

Let’s face it: a lot of wedding gowns aren’t usually exactly, well, warm.  Especially if you’re having a spring or winter wedding, your options for wraps may seem limited to some sort of white satin wrap-type thing.  But why not get a bit creative with your snuggie?

Photo by Belathee via OnceWed

LOVE this greenish-yellow cardigan…

Photo by Parker J via OnceWed

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Shout out: to my parents!

Posted 09/08/2009 by Briana in ceremony and reception \ 3 comments

Every bride knows how important her parents are on the day of her wedding.  Even if they can’t be there physically, they are there in heart and spirit.

My parents were absolutely amazing.  There were so many things going on, but what shone through was their love and devotion….and what more could a bride want?  There are so many things I …

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Wedding day details: Behind the scenes!

Posted 09/02/2009 by Briana in DIY, floral and decor \ 5 comments

Well, I’ve shown EAD a lot of my wedding: the bridal party, the ceremony, and the flowers, to name a few recent posts.  What I haven’t shown you yet is any of the work that went into the week of the wedding!

One of the realities of a DIY wedding is that it’s a significant time investment, and could easily drive …

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Wedding day details: setting up the reception

We were so happy with the way our reception turned out…unfortunately, due to the rain and ceremony switch, it ended up taking an hour to set up!  This meant less time for toasts, less time for dancing…it was all very complicated, and it was definitely the last thing we expected.  We decided to go with white tables and brown runners, …