Decor to swoon for

Decor to swoon for

Posted 05/09/2009 by Dana in floral and decor \ 0 comments

Le Sigh. This would go so beautifully at our wedding if we had all the monies.

Isn’t it gorg?!?

(via StyleMePretty)

RSVP reality

RSVP reality

Posted 05/02/2009 by Dana in the planning process \ 3 comments

We’re hoping to keep the head count to 105, per our arrangement with The Bungalow Club. Family is all included by default, but deciding who to invite and who to leave off among friends is a decidedly un-fun yet sadly necessary part of wedding planning. Initially our invite list consists of about 180 folks. I’d heard tell of creating …

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Savings and Snippings for Mom

Posted 04/25/2009 by Dana in what to wear \ 6 comments

Finding my mom a dress was surprisingly easy.  When I saw it, I just knew it was the one.  All other dresses were dead to me.  She just looked radiant in it.  But what was truly awesome, was what a steal it was!

It was being sold on sale for $130… a good deal, sure. My mom has the purple color …

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Dessert done our way

Posted 04/18/2009 by Dana in cakes and catering \ 3 comments

Neither Hunter nor I are huge cake people.  But there’s one thing we do love to splurge our sweet teeth on!

Meet my 2nd love, the Beard Papa.

Oh, yeah…. the puffs.  Beard Papa makes the cream puffs that all puffs should aspire to emulate…. Each day, several times a day, they bake fresh puffs, and then (and this is key) they …

Music makes the wedding go ’round.

Music makes the wedding go ’round.

Posted 04/04/2009 by Dana in music and entertainment \ 7 comments

We’ve been having just a devil of a time finding a DJ for our wedding! During the wedding planning, it has come to our attention that we are pretty picky and specific in our tastes, which sometimes makes for long drawn out decisions…. like this one.

We don’t want a typical “wedding DJ” because our musical tastes range from reggae …