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BYOB Drinks

A few people have asked about what we did for drinks, so y'all get another post. Actually, you can keep having posts if you keep asking questions! Ask and you shall receive.Since we were not hiring...

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DIY: Gocco Invitations

How did I not write about our invitations? Perhaps I blocked them out because they were so. much work. After they left my house I was happy to have them out of sight, out of mind.Our invites were...

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DIY: Polaroid Photobooth

Like many who have come before us, we really wanted a photobooth at our wedding. But, the cost of renting a "real" booth was far too high, so we went diy.We wanted people to take pictures for us to...

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oh dear!

I added my own blog to my Google reader today to see how it looks there, and Google says that there are over 200 people subscribed to this blog. Really? Are there 200 of you out there hiding, not...

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I'm Practical

Lovely, smart, funny Meg of A Practical Wedding is featuring Paul and me today as one of her wedding graduates! Of the blogs I went to for inspiration and motivation to keep going before our wedding,...

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On my feet

By far the most frequently asked question I've received from readers about my wedding is where I found my red shoes.The shoes don't say on them and since the box is long gone I wasn't really sure....

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No bugs were invited to my wedding

There could be no bugs around and a mosquito will find me. There will be twenty people standing around with not a single bug bite, and I'll have a mosquito bite for every one of them. I do not like...

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Doing dishes

My favorite bit of wedding planning was spending weekends gathering the mismatched dishes we used for our dinner and dessert. I won't say it wasn't a ton of work, we literally spent almost a year of...

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Playing with Pictures

Paul and I are sick this weekend, so we've been moping around, taking turns trying to get stuff done around the house.In between all of the being sick and the moping, I've discovered Photoshop actions...

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The Honeymoon Returns

While I normally consider myself somewhat of a homebody, I've been having major wanderlust lately. Actually, I kind of blame the start of my wanderlust on the last day of our honeymoon. While we were...

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Honeymoon Recap: San Telmo, BA

I'm not really sure what the best way to go about explaining our honeymoon is. We were gone for three weeks, so a lot happened and my memory of the trip is sort of blurry (due to the traumatic events...

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Honeymoon Recap: Tigre

While Tigre isn't really in Buenos Aires city, it's in the BA province and you'll most likely go as a day trip. It wasn't actually on the top of our list of places to visit, but after all the stress of...

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How to let your friends know you are having a quaker ceremony...

Why hello again...I've sort of been out of the wedding blogging loop for a bit now, but since wedding season is upon us, and I have some things to post from a wedding I attended last weekend, I thought...

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Wildflower Weddings

I don't normally pimp particular companies on this blog, but I'm looking into covering my front yard with self-seeding wildflowers and came across American Meadows, a company that sells regional...

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Reader Question: How many toilets is enough?

A version of a question I'm commonly asked by readers:Question:I am planning on having my wedding ceremony and reception in my parent's backyard.  I was wondering if you have any advice on bathrooms....

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Reader Question: Wedding Day Timeline

Reader Question: I was wondering if you could post a timeline of the days leading up to the wedding. I am especially in search of one for the wedding day.I'll have to work on a lead-up to the wedding...

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Anniversary and research

P and I celebrated our first anniversary last week while camping in the Southwest. It was a fun week, particularly since I'd been working in Texas for over a month so we hadn't seen each other since...

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This would make an adorable wedding dress

One of the weddings that was most influential to me in planning my backyard wedding was that of Sarai of Sweet Sassafras. She now makes the most beautiful patterns, and one of her recent would make a...

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San Telmo Loft has a website!

I've sung the praises of the apartment we stayed at in Buenos Aires before, but they've recently started up a website for their rentals so I thought I'd give them another shout out. They are now...

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Reader Question: The Fascinator

Reader Question: My question for you is specifically about your fascinator flower and veil. I love it! I'd seen and saved the image months ago but could never find where it was from. Did you make...

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