Perspective

Important: picking up my dress Not important: making sure each bow on every favor is perfectly tied Important: buying drinks for the wedding Not important: having a spotless house before the wedding Important: finishing our song for the first dance Not important: finishing a huge lists of songs we might possibly want to hear that… Continue reading Perspective

I Vow

When did this whole “write your own vows” thing start, anyway? This is a 1960’s thing, right? Begun back in the days of free love and anarchy, when everyone was writing poetry about the colors of their lovers’ auras? But more important than when is why. As in, why am I reading these stupid magazines… Continue reading I Vow

My two cents

At the post office today, while checking out, I noticed I had been charged an additional two cents on a letter already stamped with one of the last of the batch Ben and I bought a few weeks ago. “oh, when did the price of stamps rise again?” “May 12” “…umm, you mean of last… Continue reading My two cents

Friends

Recent events have thrown into stark realization the fact that I don’t have as many friends as I used to, nor as many as I would like. Frankly, it’s depressing me. So now I have to wonder, why do I judge my value based on the number of friends I have? I blame the Wizard… Continue reading Friends

Flower girl? Check!

Shopping for wedding gowns is an amazing experience. You walk into a little boutique lined with beautiful dresses made of satin, silk and lace, and embroidered with sequins, seed pearls, and little flowers. You know that you’ll be walking out with one of these gowns, if not today than someday soon. It’s exciting and magical.… Continue reading Flower girl? Check!