UPDATE: Congratulations to our winner Amanda, who won the $50 gift card by random.org draw. And I have amazing news! One Tail at a Time won the online voting!! Kriser’s is now counting up any mail-in votes, and will officially announce a winner on July 28th – paws crossed for them and THANK YOU for helping such …

I’m off to Dubai for the next 10 days to visit with my lovely friend Amy I! 

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If you email me, please know that I’ll be very slow to respond.  But never fear – EAD is jam-packed next week while I’m gone with all sorts of amazing inspiration – in fact, it’s color week!  Next week is all about aqua, and …

One special thing we are doing to honor our families at our wedding is having family wedding pictures displayed at cocktail hour. I have been collecting as many generations of pictures as possible from both sides of the families. We are fortunate enough to have all four pictures of my great-grandparents and we even know the dates of their weddings! …

Soooo it’s been a while….  Wedding planning during the holiday season made life pretty busy, and on top of that we decided to buy a house!  We put an offer on a house just before Thanksgiving, and moved in just before Christmas.  Needless to say, it has been a busy few months for us and blogging just seemed to fall …

“It’s time,” I declared to my husband just days after our wedding. “We have waited long enough.  We’ve been trying for years but for one reason or another it just never happened.  Can we please start our family now?” I begged.

And so it happened that just a mere three weeks after our wedding, we adopted a baby boy.

Meet Tito – …

I am so incredibly excited to be blogging about our wedding! H and I got engaged on July 31, 2010, and are planning on getting married in October 2011 in Richmond, Virginia and am thrilled to document our planning process here on EAD! But first, our story, so you can get to know us!

H & I were both born and …

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I cannot thank our family and friends enough for all of the love and support that they shared with us on our wedding day. Although there was sunshine and smiles, there was one thing missing on that beautiful day, Ger’s mom. After a long battle of cancer, Isabel passed away just days …

Good morning, lovely readers!  My name is Teresa, and I am a bride-to-be planning a Philadelphia wedding for the summer of 2011.

Perhaps you’d like to learn a little bit more about me?  Well, aside from my fondness for party hats, here are some fun facts:

My sister (an English teacher) is 11 years older than me, and my brother (a physicist) is 13 …

Welcome! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to share the trials and excitement of my planning process with you all, and hope to gain any helpful insight of my own. Whether you may be on your matrimonial journey or simply a lover of all things Wedding, thank you for joining me EAD readers!

{Sara Gray}

Kimberly and Curt sitting in a tree…

Curt and I are born and …

Hello EAD readers! I’m very excited to be here blogging to you future brides and wedding lovers! As a follower of many, many wedding and design blogs (EAD is one of my favorites!), I’m thrilled to be here on the other side, sharing my wedding plans and receiving feedback, and also hopefully helping other brides find some inspiration along the …

Hello EAD readers! Just thought I’d introduce myself and my upcoming wedding. I’m Jillian, Graphic Designer and Social Media Strategist by day… blog fiend and crime fighter by night (well, not the last part, but you get the picture).

I’m one of the chicas blogging from sunny Arizona… the Grand Canyon State. If you’ve never had the pleasure of visiting, allow …

Hi EAD readers! My name is Kim and I’m so excited to be here. I adopted Nashville as my home 6 years ago and I hope my wedding will embody some of the spirit of the city that has captured my heart!

About four years ago I was a busy graduate student, spending long hours in the lab as …