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Super Bride Mode

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Shhhhhh…. Do you hear that?  Listen closely.  Just off in the distance, you can hear wedding bells…I am 84 days away from wedded bliss.  And 84 days away from putting on a wedding.  Eek!  It hit me yesterday when I looked at the calendar and realized there are only a few days before August.   I’ve told myself that August is when I need to kick things into high gear.   I need to make an appointment for my first dress fitting, I need to get invitations ready to be sent and I need to suss out all the finer details of … Keep on reading —->

Wedding: Ikea Candles & Centerpiece Idea

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I have to preface this post with this: Originally I wanted nothing to do with having candles at my wedding reception.  The main reason is that they tend to be expensive.  I didn’t want that added expense, when I could find plenty of ideas for non-candle based centerpieces. There was one problem – my mother is hellbent on candle based centerpieces.  I’ve gotten her to compromise or change her mind on a lot of things, but candles were not one of them.  It seems like the reception is as much my mother’s party as it is mine and The Mister’s … Keep on reading —->

Trip to Ikea

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  On Wednesday of last week, the Mom and I took a trip to Ikea.  There were a few things I wanted to look at for the wedding, plus she had never been to an Ikea.  It was about time she see an Ikea.  I have been there twice so far and I’m still convinced that some day I will be filthy rich and will hire Ikea to come in and design my entire home. (A girl can dream, right?). I had two agendas going into Ikea – get candles for the wedding reception and get a salad spinner.  More on … Keep on reading —->