It's 4 in the morning on the day before my wedding, and I am awake. Mr. W got up a little while ago unable to sleep, probably so much going through his mind as we prepare for the big day, and accidentally woke me up in the process. Despite taking a Melatonin and trying to... Continue Reading →
The one where I freak out
This weekend I took DQ with me to the salon where we both could get our last haircut before the wedding. I love my new hairdresser. She remembers details told to her at previous appointments - like the fact the DQ has a new baby brother on her dad's side and that she was preparing... Continue Reading →
Mulling over wedding flower choices
I've been playing around with ideas for table settings and table arrangements for the wedding. I've gone from idea to idea until I recently settled on using repurposed jars as the vases on the tables. Not only is this option cost efficient, but it is entirely non-wasteful since I'm not buying a ton of vases... Continue Reading →
Premarital counseling, part 1
We had our first premarital counseling session today. I have to admit, I was nervous about starting this. I figured the pastor would begin by asking us if we were having premarital sex, give us a failing grade, then tell us to come back when we've decided to take this seriously. Or, I was afraid... Continue Reading →
Wedding gongs and a beautiful nightmare
I had a dream last night that our wedding day had finally arrived. Despite the fact that I have been preparing for our wedding every single day, in my dream I was totally unprepared on my actual wedding day. But I was also pretty calm as the women in my life took over and made... Continue Reading →