I have some of the weirdest hair in the world. I have the extreme high curl of the African American set along with very fine hair of my mom’s mixed but mostly German ancestry. It makes for a styling nightmare. That pic shows it on a really good day. It’s actual length there is shoulder [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Hair Possablities…..
Posted in DIY, Wedding on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My planning tools…
Posted in Wedding on July 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When we first started planning the Boy signed us up at the Kn*t so we could get our planning going. It was not long afterward that I realized the list there were not really meant for those small of budget. Then we found WeddingWire and decided to use that because we could do our wedsite [...]
Stoping to smell the flowers…..
Posted in DIY, Flowers, Wedding on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(Sorry this ended up long and picture heavy! ) As I have mentioned before, I am a assistant floral manager for a local grocery store chain. I have only been working with flowers since September, but my natural bent toward the crafty end of things has made it a fairly easy thing for me to [...]
Who knew fonts were stressful!
Posted in DIY, Invitations, Paper products, Wedding, Wedding Decor on July 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I am working on the final prototype for most of our paper goods. Since we are creating and printing ourselves it means we have a lot more leeway in fonts, but I am still running into issues deciding on which ones. I need a fancy one to use for the stand out items, and a [...]
The hunt for linens…
Posted in Wedding Decor on July 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our venue supplies enough tables and chairs for our guest which is a blessing. Even though as I mentioned before the chairs are a lovely blue that doesn’t really go with our theme, we are so happy to not have to spend our limited money to rent them. But we still have to find linens [...]
The dress…..
Posted in Wedding, Wedding Dress on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So if you looked at my diy planning list you might have noticed listed was my dress. That is correct I am planning to make it myself. No it will not be a party dress but a wedding dress with a full train. I have a pattern and have started my test dress, but since [...]
Date change!
Posted in Wedding on July 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So I got a call from my mother last weekend. Turns out that some very important to me guests will not be able to come if we stick with the 26th. A call to the venue and we find out the only other date that works for both them and us in June is the [...]