I handmade custom invitations for my bridesmaids and Rommel’s groomsmen to ask them to be in our wedding; after which I swore that would be my first and my last do-it-yourself project I would do for my wedding! Unfortunately, as costs continue to climb as we complete our wedding research, it was become impossible to [...]
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DIY Wedding Projects . . . Damn.
Posted in Dad, finances, Mom, wedding, Worries on November 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Navy Blue, Lavender, and Silver
Posted in beauty, bridesmaids, finances, wedding on October 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Wedding Color Scheme, perhaps? Here is my original inspiration for the colors: I don’t want to do too much purple though, so I think it will be only for the flowers. Here is someone else’s inspiration board that I’ve seen in many places on the web. I love the lighting pic, but I don’t think [...]
We May Have a Wedding Date!
Posted in beauty, finances, wedding on September 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Yes! Finally! After all the research and feeling like I’m lost in limbo land about the wedding . . . we have found a venue, which means we also have our date! June 28, 2012 . . . at Palm Event Center! Ceremony Space: The Reception Hall: Lot’s and lots of prettiness! Added bonus is [...]
A Happy Life
Posted in Christianity, Coco, Cooking, Dad, dance, Depression, energetic, family, finances, forgiveness, friendship, happiness, hiking, laughter, marriage, Mom, reading, reconciliation, Rommel, Sexuality, travel, Uncategorized on July 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A few months ago I let my imagination loose and wrote in my journal (the tangible, hand-written one) a description of the kind of life I think would make me happy. Writing about and imagining myself as happy (truly, madly, deeply, un- apologetically happy) felt liberating, so I’ve actually re-read the journal entry a few [...]
Yay refund!
Posted in finances, happiness, kittehs, procrastinating on June 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I finally did my taxes–only 3 months late! Haha. I finally just went to H&R Block to have them do it since I was so completely confused. Not only did I get a bigger refund than I was expecting, but I also will not be fined for being so late. I had to pay almost [...]
Weddings are a total waste of money . . .
Posted in finances, friendship, marriage, Rommel, travel, wedding, Worries on June 8, 2011 | 1 Comment »
. . . yes, yes they are, but I still want one. I actually do want to celebrate our marriage with our family and friends, wear the poofy white dress, feast on fabulous food, and dance the night away. I would love to be able to have a small wedding for under $10,000, but Rommel’s [...]