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What to do with leftover wedding items?
Anyone have any ideas on what to do with leftover wedding items? I have a ton of wedding bubbles and wedding invitations from my wedding this past July and I’m not sure what to do. The bubbles we are thinking about just giving to our godson s...
Tell Me Thursday – October 8, 2009
This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series Tell Me Thursday Yesterday for my Wordless Wednesday post, I left you with a simple photo of gold ballet slippers but didn’t give any hints as to what they represented or why there was a great photo of ...
Wordless Wednesday – October 6, 2009
This entry is part 25 of 25 in the series Wordless Wednesdays Don’t forget to come back tomorrow for Tell Me Thursday. It will be on time this week I promise. Wordless Wednesday Headquarters All About Kimberly MomDot 5 Minutes for Mom The No...
A fun way to tell someone you love them
A Virtual Love Note Featuring Cate and Mike Create your own at Robbins Brothers, The Engagement Ring Store I love the feeling of being in love. It is the greatest feeling in the world and one that I hope never goes away. Yes, I am a cheesy newlyw...
Stumped on your groomsmen gifts?
Mike and I found while planning our wedding that one of the hardest things relating to your wedding isn’t what flowers to choose or what flavor of cake you want. It was actually what do you give the people who help you throughout the entire pl...
Tell Me Thursday – September 10, 2009
So yesterday I posted this photo for my weekly Wordless Wednesday meme. So now I’m going to tell you about it since it is… So this photo is from the hair salon right before we headed over to the hotel to finish getting ready for the wed...
Wordless Wednesday – September 9, 2009
Words can’t describe how awesome my hair stylist is so this photo will have to do. Come back tomorrow for Tell Me Thursday to hear all about this hair. LOL Wordless Wednesday Headquarters All About Kimberly MomDot 5 Minutes for Mom The Not S...
Tell Me Thursday – September 3, 2009
This entry is part 9 of 9 in the series Tell Me ThursdaySo yesterday I posted this photo for my weekly Wordless Wednesday meme. So now I’m going to tell you about it since it is… Sorry so late today. I keep having mini-disaster after m...
Wordless Wednesday – September 2, 2009
This entry is part 23 of 23 in the series Wordless Wednesdays Make sure to come back tomorrow for Tell Me Thursday about Wordless Wednesday to learn the story behind this photo. This week is a little obvious though LOL. Wordless Wednesday Headqua...
After the Wedding Thoughts on Invitations
It has been almost two months since I tied the knot with Mike. I have to say I’m just as happy now as I was that day. I am starting to see some of the photographs trickle in from our friends and family and I can’t wait to see our prof...
The uninvited house guests
Three weeks ago now, Mike and I finally tied the knot. We had an excellent wedding and a fantastic honeymoon. It was so great I almost forgot about all of the stress leading up to this event. It is a vague memory that should be gone fairly soon...
A fun wedding idea
With my wedding quickly approaching, I am working on wrapping up the final details and making the final payments. It has been such a huge relief to write those checks or punch in that credit card number this week and cross things off my to-do list....
Teaser Tuesday – June 23, 2009
This entry is part 17 of 17 in the series Teaser Tuesdays TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to: * Grab your current read. * Let the book fall open to a random page. * Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 1...
We’ve hit the 30 day mark!
Woo Hoo! Mike and I have finally hit the 30 day mark. We are super excited. I can’t believe this time next month I will be waking up, having breakfast, and getting ready to hit the hair salon to have my hair done before the wedding. The wait...
In Search of Patio Furniture
For the last year or two I have been wanting patio furniture for the patio attached to my apartment. I put it off for a while because I was living on the first floor and was a tad worried someone might walk off with it like they did my door mat (sta...
We are officially paid off!
This entry is part 32 of 32 in the series Wedding PlanningI can’t believe that I didn’t post about this sooner. I think the combination of my internal review as well as Mike and I catching that icky virus not too long ago, I forgot to p...
Adorable Invitations
I was searching earlier today for some new Thank You cards. Mike and I ordered quite a few when we ordered our wedding invitations but I printed the return address with my new married name in the return address. So I can’t use them quite yet....
While I was sick, Mike was having his own issues this weekend
So while I was battling the fabulous “I Love You” gift Mike gave me last week that flared up over the weekend (ie the virus), Mike was battling his own issue this weekend in the form of the zit on his nose. Go figure that anytime someth...
Saturday Social - May 2, 2009
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Saturday SocialWhile searching for a new Saturday meme, I also came across the Saturday Social meme. It is a fairly simple meme and one that you can do with little effort each Saturday but also gives you a pee...
Tell Me Thursday - April 30, 2009 (belated)
I realize it is practically Friday morning but that is the way things go when it is Q1 and you are still dealing with standalone audits and bank deadlines. So yesterday I posted this photo for my weekly Wordless Wednesday meme. So now I’m goi...
Back on track - new week, new goals, new to-do list
Taking a vacation from everything was great last week. No stresses and no worries. That is until I went home and was bombarded with wedding to-do items. So now I have a new to-do list and am ready to start crossing items off the list. So far ...
Wedding Hair Trial!
I had my wedding hair trial last week. I am not sure what to think though now that I look at the photographs. I really liked the look of the photos I brought for inspiration but something seems off once they were applied to my hair. I’m not...
