Tag Archives: wedding

1 + 1

Posted on August 11, 2010 by

Yesterday was my anniversary, and I forgot all about it. After a lot of talking and a little action, I started Just Married a year and a day ago. I’d already worked on the first entry prior to my start … Continue reading →

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One Year Later, Part II

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

This weekend, Mike and I headed to D.C. to celebrate our anniversary. It is one of our favorite cities, and as we’ve already been to many of the Smithsonian museums, we decided to see the Newseum, a place about which … Continue reading →

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The Proposal (One Year Later).

Posted on December 22, 2009 by

Not only do I despise getting up early, but I need at least ten to fifteen minutes to defrost once the alarm clock drags me from my comfortable sleep into the cold reality of morning.  In order to help myself … Continue reading →

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The Registry Revisited.

Posted on November 24, 2009 by

After the wedding was over, a strange feeling overtook me. All of my enthusiasm for planning had deflated. It might have had something to do with my post-wedding blues, but whatever the reason, I had a strange desire to store … Continue reading →

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The Preservation, Part II.

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

For weeks, I had the phone number for the woman who would perform the flower preservation, but for some reason, I kept postponing the call. It was such an easy step, but I couldn’t make it, and thus, I forgot … Continue reading →

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The Preservation, Part I.

Posted on November 17, 2009 by

Not everyone wants to hold onto her wedding gown once the big day is over. Realistically, there will never be an occasion to re-wear it. Even in the case of a remarriage, there’d be a new dress. Mike’s sisters both … Continue reading →

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The Flight.

Posted on November 11, 2009 by

Mike thought it was a good idea to book our flight to Hawaii at seven am. His rationale was that we’d lose a lot of time due to travel, so why not compress that time into a twenty-four hour period? … Continue reading →

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The Engagement Photos.

Posted on November 10, 2009 by

Dear Readers: This chapter is out of sequence, but I wanted to be sure it was part of the story. Chronologically, you’d find it right before “The Visit.” Thanks! *** When Mike and I began to search for a wedding … Continue reading →

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The Work-Out.

Posted on November 4, 2009 by

Dear Readers: After finishing my thoughts on the wedding, I decided that there were a few things that I wanted to add to the “story”. Below is one such example. Chronologically, this would fit someplace after “The Responses” or “The … Continue reading →

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The Priest.

Posted on November 3, 2009 by

Dear Readers: I know that I finished writing about the wedding a few blogs ago and that the following post is woefully out of order, but it was something I wanted to include in the story. Chronologically, it would appear … Continue reading →

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