Flower power
I’ve been getting a lot of weird looks lately when it comes our wedding and it all stems from one thing: the flowers (Get it? Stems? Flowers? Eh? Eh? Hardy hard har…) People are shocked, appalled,...
View ArticleI don’t like ice cream
…and other revelations from my quarter life crisis. When I picked up a book called The Happiness Project a little over a year ago I almost felt embarrassed going to the cashier with a book on...
View ArticleUnder the Covers: Text message dumping
Recently, three of my close female friends have been broken up with by a text message. My girlfriends were furious. The guys responsible were instantly branded as “rude” and “total douche-bags”. I’m...
View ArticleHow ’bout them boutonnieres?
Fold, cut, wire, fold, cut, wrap, snip, fold, lather, rinse, repeat. I’m getting into the home stretch and I’m almost done all the crafting. Just about everything’s made, I just have to assemble now....
View ArticlePicture perfect
I have yet to see a photobooth fail at a wedding. It always looks like tons of fun, and there are always people willing to ham it up. These particular sets came from our friends Stan and Sophia’s...
View ArticleI love peanut butter…
…and other continued revelations from my quarter life crisis This is a continuation of a previous post so read this one and then come back. I’ll wait. I think as you get older you start to accept the...
View ArticleCupcakes and debauchery
I was apprehensive about having a bachelorette party, mostly because I was aware of the astronomical costs of some of these things. I think my friends pulled it off with aplomb! This past weekend was...
View ArticleConcept to reality
October 1st has come and gone, but I’m still living in dream land. You would think that as someone who writes for a living, I would be able to find the words to describe our wedding day, but I can’t....
View ArticleWedding day lessons
I loved our wedding. Sure, we got complaints that there should’ve been more speeches. Or that my wedding party should’ve been bigger. Or I should’ve squeezed out a few tears. But who could cry on...
View ArticlePost-wedding hair chop
I’d been complaining about my hair shortly after I got engaged. I’ve never, ever, EVER grown my hair out to the length that it was! It was getting long and raggedy, but I couldn’t cut it because I...
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