The first thing my dad said to me yesterday morning was "Five months from today, I walk you down the aisle". I cannot believe that we are closer to the wedding than to the date that we got engaged. The past seven months have flown by so quickly, and I'm doing my best to savor … Continue reading MEP to MEC: Five Months to Go!
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Save the Date!
One of the first conversations Jody and I had when starting the process of planning our wedding was to make a list of what we definitely wanted and then things that we felt like we could go without. At the top of the "we need this!" list were save the date cards. In the year … Continue reading Save the Date!
Saying ‘Yes’ to the Brides{maid} Dress!
One of the next big decisions I made after we chose our venue, was finding my wedding dress! While I won't be sharing my experiences or what I'll look like on my wedding day (only a few people know what I'm wearing!), I am excited to share the details of shopping for a different dress … Continue reading Saying ‘Yes’ to the Brides{maid} Dress!
Dating Through the Engagement
One thing I definitely wasn't prepared for during our season of engagement was how often I wouldn't see Jody. Most of my time, outside of work, consists of working on the wedding in some shape or form, and most of his evenings are spent at the university where he is taking his graduate classes. Especially … Continue reading Dating Through the Engagement
MEP to MEC: Six Months to Go
I can't believe that Jody and I have been engaged for a whole six months already! While it sometimes feels like I still have a million things to do, I know that I've made a lot of big decisions already! Here is a quick update of all of the fun things that we have accomplished … Continue reading MEP to MEC: Six Months to Go
Choosing Our Wedding Venue
Back in high school, I had made a pact with myself that I would never buy a wedding magazine until I was engaged, to make the period of engagement even sweeter (Of course, that didn't stop me from sitting in the aisles of Target or Barnes and Noble flipping through every beautifully laid out page). But, … Continue reading Choosing Our Wedding Venue
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