Category Archives: Wedding

Uno mas por favor

Sayin’ my prayers update: Slipped the gown on with no problems – saweet! My sister Marissa was there to practice getting me in and securing the bustle. I am still unsure what my “something borrowed” will be, and am in … Continue reading

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Sayin’ my prayers

Being catered to update: The meeting with Christiani’s was great and I think we are good to go for the wedding day. There are always variables out of your control when you decide to have an outdoor wedding in the … Continue reading

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Being catered to

Numbers game update: More (late) RSVPs came in today, and the updated numbers are: 301 possible guests with just 15 people still yet to RSVP. We’re gettin’ there! Slowly but surely. I went over to my parents house tonight to … Continue reading

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Numbers game

Final shower update: The final shower was a hit and my hostess (ahem, MOM) did a great job getting everything together. This morning my sisters and I got up at the crack of dawn to make sure that we were at … Continue reading

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Final shower

Wills and Kate update: Thank God I got up at 4:30 AM to watch the royal event live. It was just as magical and special as I thought it would be, and I’d be lying if I said I didn’t … Continue reading

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Wills and Kate

Invited to dinner update: The rehearsal dinner invites are signed, sealed and on their way to be delivered. All on schedule I may add. After work tonight I went over to my parents house to visit with my grandma and aunt … Continue reading

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Invited to dinner

DJ turn it up, up, up update: The DJ list has been finalized and turned in on time. Whew, check that one off of my wedding to do list. For your enjoyment, here are a few of our jams: “Twist … Continue reading

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DJ turn it up, up, up…

Honeysuckle update: I decided that I would run a few errands after work and Pilates today and I ended up at Trader Joe’s. Man, I love that store! I snagged some beautiful tulips in our favorite Pantone color – honeysuckle. Our … Continue reading

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Not your grandmother’s china

The Bridguation turns 2 update: Well, she made it folks! Bridget Branstad is two years old. The sloppy joes were de-lish and the birthday girl was sporting some super cute pigtails. Tomorrow over our lunch break, Marcus and I are … Continue reading

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