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Her Pants May Stink, Her Invitations Do Not

Posted 11/05/2009 by Dana in stationery \ 2 comments

If you followed my wedding plans, you know there’s nothing I love more than custom illustrations. They add a level of personal flair and uniqueness that truly befits a wedding. We had custom drawings done for our save the dates, our invitations, and even for our maps and thank you cards (more to come on those later) – but if …

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Holla-Worthy Headbands

Posted 10/09/2009 by Dana in what to wear \ 1 comment

Oh hello. Could you get any cuter?

I require a few of these delicious creations from Old Soul New Heart. My mom thoughtfully forwarded me this Daily Candy featuring these sweeties, which is extra nice when you consider that the duo behind Old Soul New Heart is a mother-daughter team, who keep it real by mixing vintage notions with modern twists, …

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Slideshow Alternatives

Posted 09/11/2009 by Dana in videography \ 1 comment

While a good slideshow is always a crowd-pleaser, there are a few new trends that I really love, and one of them we used for our wedding!

A newish service offered by video companies with the right equipment and talent, called Same-Day-Edits, takes the pre-ceremony getting ready footage and the ceremony itself, and quickly cuts them together into a highlight reel …

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A Sneak Peek at Our Wedding

Posted 09/04/2009 by Dana in photography \ 0 comments

Our wedding photographer, Dan Chen, was featured in last months issue of Utterly Engaged (a droolworthy new e-zine on the block). The article focused on Dan’s big heart, as evidenced by his RENTwedding offerings and volunteerism with the homeless. You may remember that Hunter and I were recipients of one of the 2 free photography packages that he …

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The starting line: our invitations!

Posted 07/13/2009 by Dana in stationery \ 1 comment

Whew, I’m back!  It actually happened, I am actually married!  I still can’t believe it.  After 6 and 1/2 years together, and 20 months of engagement, a whirlwind of anticipation, preparation, realization, celebration and recuperation, we are husband and wife.  I couldn’t be happier.

I really can’t wait to share all the details and *amazing* photos with you – but hey, …