Hope is in the Little Things

During the long holiday weekend, positivity graced me with its presence.
Friday we visited with the new seamstress.  She was sweet, soft spoken, and very affordable.  She explained everything down to the last detail and how much each would cost.  I’m very pleased with how easy and friendly she has been to work with so far.
My [...]

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Searched Here, There, and Everywhere For Good Instrumental Beatles

Most of you know that I’ve been searching everywhere for someone who can play really beautiful acoustic Beatles music for our wedding ceremony.
It went something like this:
I took a recommendation from a friend on a guy who sounded like a good deal, but he was illusive and not very charming, so I ditched him.  Then [...]

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Feels Like Love–My Wedding Dress

Well, I finally found a wedding gown that made me excited enough to put a deposit down on it.  I’ll be honest–I’m still not a 100% sure it is THE dress of my dreams, but after trying on about 50 gowns since this summer, it was time to make a choice.  While I never teared [...]

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The Battle of the First Dance

Just 442 days to go. Haha!
Mike and I have been casually discussing songs during road trips. Basically, I think of songs I love and suggest them, then Mike says: “No, definitely not.”
So far I’ve suggested the following tunes as first dance songs that have meaning in our relationship (all of which were shot out [...]

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Bright Are the Stars That Shine

Last Saturday, Mike took me to The Melting Pot for an early Valentine’s feast. And boy did we feast. Since that was his treat to me, I picked him up a case of beer, a bottle of chardonnay, a box of mixed truffles, and one of his favorites: chocolate covered Oreos. [...]

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