Today I was thinking (when Bill was lugging an air conditioner to the basement in my office) – how did I get so lucky? How did I find a man who really understands me? Sometimes I have to pinch myself because is this really happening? I smile because it is.

My education is in graphic design. I have my Bachelor’s Degree from The …

I am all about practicality. I am not a pack rat – never have been. If I haven’t used it, worn it, looked at it, touched it or seen it in over 6 months – it’s in the garbage. Bill and I have had some disagreements about our “stuff”. He has a lot – I don’t. He feels like I …

Ever since I can remember I have always wanted to get married at my Aunt Jean’s and Uncle Mitch’s house (this link is to the blog I started just before Bill and I were engaged). I think about 5 minutes afer I said yes to Bill’s proposal – I ran over to my Aunt and Uncle and said “Can we …

Anyone who knows me, knows I love black and white together. I love the damask pattern, black and white check tiles, gingham, b & w photos – you name it. So when it came to colors for our wedding (I have really been trying to say “our” not “mine” – it’s very hard) I figured I would be inspired by black …

I was the “bride to be” that had the favors in October 2008 for a June 27, 2009 wedding. The photographer, rental company, DJ and caterer were booked in August 2008. I had all the hotel rooms booked in September 2008 . I bought a wedding binder the day after we were engaged! I started my guest list – the day we …