Archive for June, 2006

moving up in the world

June 30, 2006

joe and i have finally made it to the 21st century. we just bought ourselves a digital camera. really. don’t laugh. i had one (a hewlett packard), but it really wasn’t very good. the pictures tended to be pixelated. we knew we needed a camera for the honeymoon, so we decided to go ahead and [...]

splitting.head.ache.

June 30, 2006

for the last two days i’ve gotten *horrible* headaches, and let me tell you, the dance music blaring from the pool party going on behind us is not helping. i’m all for a party, and we’d probably be there if i was feeling better, but all i want right now is some peace and quiet. [...]

is help really so helpful?

June 28, 2006

a number of people have offered to help me with the wedding preparations, and i am eternally grateful. i know they’re doing this to alleviate some of my stress. however, i find that i’m even *more* stressed out because now i have to wonder if things will get done on time. i hate not being [...]

67 days to go

June 28, 2006

i can mark two more things off the list. i booked my hairdresser (big sigh of relief!), and i got in touch with the woman who will be preserving my bouquet. apparantly, she works with the chapel where we’re getting married, and i just have to leave my bouquet there and she will pick it [...]

dress stress

June 23, 2006

when i bought my wedding dress in february, i asked the saleslady what i would have to do if i gained weight before the wedding. “oh, we can let the dress out two sizes, and each size is about 15 pounds.”
if i gained 30 pounds, i would scream. i was scared to death i’d gain [...]

for all those who are married

June 21, 2006

i have a question for you. i’m thinking about my something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new, and i’m stuck on the something old and something borrowed. what did you do for yours? i’m trying to think of something that isn’t jewelry. any suggestions??

the etching on the glasses

June 21, 2006

i somehow forgot to include what is etched on our glasses in the last post. mine says: “cady, wishing the best future for a special sister,” and joe’s says: “joe, wishing the best future for my new brother.” it is very sweet.