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On my phone, I have a few different countdowns. The first is for May 23rd when Neal is back in the states. (Currently at 17 days) The second is for May 26th, the wedding day (sitting at 20 days). My third countdown is for June 10th, the day that Neal and I fly to Wales together. (Now just 34 days away) The first two...
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Well hello Pinterest Sunday! Oh how I have missed you. This is becoming one of my favorite weekly posts to the blog. I love pulling together my favorite posts from the past week and sharing my thoughts. This week features a bit of sweater style, ode to Paris, stunning wedding photography and a new cupcake recipe I...
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As many of you may remember, I have added a sweet element to the wedding of lollipops. (Don’t remember that post? Simply check it out here.) I was thinking of a cute way to show off these treats in a fun and memorable way. Enter in the vintage luggage!
To start, I snagged some floral foam from the Dollar Store, about 6...
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I have been blogging here for quite sometime… it’s been a hobby of mine that keeps me connected to friends and family plus blog readers in similar situations as mine: wedding planner, expat, etc.’ When i move to the United Kingdom, specifically Northern Wales, next month my blog will serve as source of...
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Weddings have so many interesting and different possibilities that show off both the bride and groom’s sense of style. Imagine my excitement when my friend loaned me her amazing vintage pieces of luggage!
There are three total, and I am going to use them for entry way for a holder for the lollipops plus a holder for...
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Neal left my side March 31st, so I entered the month of April naturally missing Neal especially after such a great trip. But I really didn’t have all that much time to miss him or cry into my Cheerios…this month has been a freaking roller coaster.
You see, just one day after Neal left, I was treated to fun bridal shower with...
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Good Morning my lovely blog readers. If you are anything like me, you are sitting on the couch sipping coffee watching old episodes of Say Yes to the Dress and Glee. (Sounds like perfection right, well you know what… it is.) I am not sure what my Sunday has in store, but I am sure I will be conquering more DIY wedding...
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Yes, I just inserted the YouTube video for Europe’s song “Final Countdown” because you know what? That is just how I feel today. Today marks 30 days until the wedding on May 26th. And I couldn’t be more excited.
I think the weekend in Seattle got me geared up and focused on the exciting celebration that is...
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I have just about recovered from the past four days…. and I think I may be ready to share my highlights from my big weekend in Seattle. Hang on… it was an amazing few days!
I landed in Seattle at 4:30 pm, meeting up with my Matron of Honor Shannon who was arriving into the city from a work trip. From there, we...
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One of my goals for this year was to read more books in 2012. And with four months in, I am happy to report I am rocking my Kindle. In fact, I’ve spend an afternoon or two in the park just me and my Kindle. It’s a wonderful way to relax from wedding planning, packing and preparing for the big international move....
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Hello blog readers and happy Sunday! I wanted to do another edition of Pinterest Sunday: A collection of some of my favorite pins from the past week. This week, you will find elephants, vintage Dior and stunning photography from India.
If you like what you see, make sure to follow me on Pinterest!
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Yesterday, I recieved a simple e-mail that changed my life. It simply stated:
Your UK visa has been issued.
It was a simple e-mail, but one that I had to read, and re-read about 15 times. And then it finally sank in. The waiting, the stress, the gray areas of my next steps, it’s all off my shoulders. I now know that...
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