Hello Loves,
Here is part two to our Wedding Re-Cap.
The Wedding Ceremony.
I had my mother walk me down the aisle.
She was a single mother and did everything
in her power to give...
...ller wedding reception that took place there this year. My family and friends are actually going to fill this place up because we are almost at 200 people which is the max that this room and the...
I have two children (a 15 y/o son and an 11 y/o daughter) I want to include in my wedding ceremony. My FH said he would like my son to be his best man. I didn't know if he could do that sin...
...pale bridesmaiddresses, next to the white bridal dress, is the perfect picture of elegance and timelessness.
Pastel colors are perfect for bridesmaiddresses because they are feminine and gen...
...;Our budget is small ($5000) and I have taken the bull by the horns planning away. So, we had to choose from 2 super venues. One has a beautiful gardens, flowers & statues on every side of i...
...hite wedding dress and gorgeous bride and charismatic groom .
You can not only gain the experience of romantic fairy tales,but also enjoy the paradise of nature with your friends and relatives...
...o or photos to my page..lol So if you click you can view. Hope you like them. This is not all of them but a good selection. www.kiernanphotography.com/lisaand jay...
...m as decor at the reception either by placing flowers inside or some other idea that hasn't come to me yet.
any suggestions?
*I'm also very excited that I found a really nice vintage-inspi...
...d my Wedding Planning Binder that is now half my body weight. LOL
The scripture 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a (Love is patient, love is kind...) is a verse we hold near and dear, so it's on the front a...
...ooch bouquet and all the rest of the mother-of-the-bride stuff that goes with the job.. Don't want to stress her too much.
I went to Staples today and purchased a huge bulk box of over 200 cr...
... our reception. I have a scheduled walk-through for the Knights of Columbus banquet hall but the more I think about it, the more I want to keep looking.
The venue is within our price range.....
... own wedding planning with just 30 days apart to help coordinate mine.
So... should I just wing it? or fork out some bucks to pay someone to coordinate that day and hope and pray they actual...
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...your budget?
If you're planning to hold your reception at the location also, does it accommodate your guests, food, and have room for dancing?
What, if any, are the location's restrictions?
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Don't you just love it when things just fall into place. I found the PERFECT Locations for the wedding ceremony. Its AWESOME!!!!!
Its so perfect that now I am wishing more people were go...
hi girlies
It has been a while since ive updated you all. Hope you have all had a lovely Christmas :)
We are still deciding on where to get married. So we figured to do it overseas. Ive...
...n
Cake cutting
I Wanna Grow Old With You - Adam Sandler
Bouquet toss
Single Ladies - Beyonce
Garter removal
Baby Got Back (I Like Big Butts) - Sir MixALot
Garter Toss
Cherry Pi...
I was thinking about getting the mongramed ones, but changed my mind at the last minute. No one is really going to see this anyway from the pews, lol. These will do just fine! I might add som...
...to a wedding reception at The Blacksmith Shop in downtown Macon a few years ago. I knew the moment I walked in the door that I would without a doubt be having my reception there.
I would hav...
Well by sheer luck my aunt and uncle own a vineyard 5 hours south of here. Its a gorgeous area and on the Shawnee Wine trail about a 45 minute drive from SIUC and surrounded by Shawnee Natio...
Ok...updated version of the program.
I got lace ribbon (expensive by the way!) but we're cutting it width wise in half because it doesn't fit & it's going to save money. I stained the ...
We have made a decision to have our wedding at Taylortown Country Store in Bossier City, LA. Recently remodeled, it is an old plantation with a victorian style. It was originally built in the...
We got our marriage license yesterday and I'm meeting our wedding officiant tonight, I can't wait!!!
YAY!
It cost us $76
Just some helpful tips
*Make sure you know your parent's full n...
So my plan is to have a hot pink aisle runner with some white & blue flower petals on each side of the aisle. Examples are shown in the pictures on the side. :)
... and flowers could be lovely.
The ceremony aisle will be candle light!! I dunno if I need to add the moss on the edges to get the same effect as pic #5 since there is grass already at the ve...
... and reception. i love this place it is so wonderful. so for my Houston bride if you don't have a place yet check out Chateau Crystale @ www.chateaucrystale.com...
...smen/bridesmaids/parents/grandparents can come down the aisle to a song played by CD. I would come down the aisle to someone singing with a track (the track is becoming difficult to find so mayb...
... We had such a peaceful, but emotional, ceremony! I can't believe how much I was crying while walking down the aisle. Sometimes, you just don't know what to expect!
professional photograp...
...ng a DIY Bride, but I am not the best art person when it comes to things like this. We are living in New Jersey, but getting married in Wilmington, DE so I do not want anyone to be stuck with 28...
...with flowers, ribbon or something fun like a banner. the thought is there, i'm just not sure what. i have always loved big ol' trees and think getting married under one is the most romantic way ...
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Previous blog below this one was the layered programs that matched these table numbers. These were creat...
UPDATE: 1/18/2011
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Just wanted to share with your girls some of the creations of layered programs I have done in the past. I have new ones to share, but I didn't want these forgotten. (smile) Other logo...
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... The Unity Cross is a multi-piece sculpture that the bride and the groom assemble during the ceremony service. The Unity Cross is hand crafted of Wood and Stone Resin; it stands 14 inches tall...
... So this is what I was busy doing over the Labor Day Weekend. I am SO grateful we had friends come in town to visit & help us with them because I definitely underestimated how time consum...
... Well its all over now it came and went soooo fast!! im still waiting for my pics from the photog....i cant wait any longer im so excited to see!!! Heres just a few pics taken with peoples pho...
... My ceremony is going to be traditional with a few unique touches that represents the both of us.
Since my FH is a marine, I want to include the Arch of Swords. The arch of swords ceremony...
... our flower girl. But I also want to find a way to involve her in the ceremony wording.
At a wedding I went to last year, the couple had a 4 year old daughter who they presented with a neckl...
I will be writing an update sometime next week, all I can say for now is; it was an absolute fairy tale wedding and most romantic honey moon. I am in bliss.
More pictures...Soon.
...ated decor and inside is, in my eyes, not exactly picture perfect for a wedding.
So my Fiancé and I found out that at our reception venue we can get married in the foyer! It's beautiful Itali...
4 days 'till wedding ceremony and we still have to write our vows.
Marriage worries? Not at all, but there is a lot to do with only 3 days left...
We found these today while shopping ...
Last night we found our approximate location, we will still have to go there the day before the wedding and find the exact spot, but it feels good to have another piece put in the puzzle. (So...
...ight budget within only three months time.
We gave up on that idea and decided to do something with our families in Mexico next year (where my mum and step dad and brother live) my father is...
... our engagementphotos! the guest LOVED it!
3 of our groomsman who helped with seating guest. I LOVE The way the white vest and black ties looked..Me and the hubsy (thanks for the word Ta...
Do you guys want to literally TIE THE KNOT?? then this is how you want to do it. This is called the "Cord of Three", and you can incoprate it into your weddings ceremony...it's a different , ...
I coach cheerleading in the fall and one of my cheerleaders who is a very dear friend to me is going into the 8th grade next year. She is an excellent flutist and she will be playing "Can't H...
... our budget at all & still presented our proposal on a $4-$5k budget so of course, they came back with a full $5k for two rooms (because they say they cannot flip the one room we are interes...
Just wanted to say thanks to the girls that helped me last night in choosing the front logo for our wedding ceremony program.
Here it is on printed paper. :) We like alot!!
THANKS!!
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... the wedding planning area, but am back on track with that as well too. We did, however book and put the deposit down on our reception site a few weeks ago.
We finally decided on the Crown Th...
...ne's wedding reception that night! On top of that, in my research to find new photographers, new caterer, etc, etc, I've had one caterer & one photographer who have both shared their bad ex...
...arty processional will walk down to a
CD version of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow,"
by Israel Kamakawiwo'le (a nod to my Hawaiian birth)
Our recessional will be "Ain't That a Kick in the He...
It's been a while since I've posted some of these babies. Just completed these a couple weeks back and finally got it loaded to share! This particular fan program beauty has iv...
... For all you go getter brides like muah (spell check me I know thats not correct) this one is for you.
Now, don't be cheating on us with this one because any way you slice it or dice it you...
...ers wedding gown, or shoelaces from the grooms ancient pair of chucks. Jewels or gold chains can also be included to add a little bling.
2. Once youve collected your materials cut them all ...
... A few months ago I went onto my checklist at theknot.com and noticed that it wasn't updated the things I had finished. Ever since then I've been on the hunt for a good checklist so that I don...
Along with programs, these little packets I made by hand as a favor- for happy tears.
Clear bags from Michaels
Orange stickers and daisy confetti- hand made thanks to my printer.
Kleenex...
...ng a dress. My wedding is July and my bride only photos are in MAY!! and I still had no dress. Well that has finally ended, because I ordered my dress today ladies!!! (YAAAAY!!!) and it is gorge...
... and reception are going to be located at the same location and they both are going to take place outdoors. I don't want people sitting at the reception tables while we have the ceremony, and th...
I'm posting this again b/c I really need some advice. Please see my previous post from today on details.
This runner is driving me crazy!!!
Need advice on where to find this or how to...
... the reception. Don't get me wrong, still want an amazing venue, but maybe having the ceremony site be superb will be enough. Then the reception could be simply spiced up with beautiful decor. T...
... our budget! I have 5 different locations and am going to visit each on next Friday. 3 of the places are ballrooms, one is a theater, and the other is a upscale reception hall with a specatular ...
Hi , I'm new to this blog and just wanted to say hello. I've found so many good advice and info on here so I decided to start my own blog for our wedding. Even though I only have 170 days lef...
We talked to the Priest in mid-November about marrying us. He said yes, but since FH has been married before we had to fill out paperwork priving his divorce. Thursday night our Priest told u...
... and decor. Sticks are available in neutral, black, pink, dark pink, magenta, brown, green, soft green, light brown, purple, orange, white, silver, & gold!
These have been added to the Fan ...
... and decor. Sticks are available in neutral, black, pink, dark pink, magenta, brown, green, soft green, light brown, purple, orange, white, silver, & gold!
These have been added to the Fan ...
Calling all pink and black brides! Here you go girls, pink and black fan programs as requested by this one bride. Extra rhinestones were added for more bling!
Other logos are...
Here are some pictures that my friend took with my camera. I will add more pictures when I get my professional pictures back.
Everything went perfect and everything turned out beautiful. O...
...this ring on Leannes finger, please repeat after me: I give you this ring, as a token of faith, a promise of loyalty and as a gift of my love for you.
Now Leanne as you place this ring on Br...
... and ring exchanges for us to choose from OR we could choose to find our own readings and write our own vows and thus completely personalizing our ceremony. Originally I thought that this was th...
... for photos of the Historic O'keefe Ranch's Greenhow Pavillion and the Rose Garden in Vernon for their wedding venues.. i've got them!!!
However...... I got them on a gloomy, wet, rainy, fal...
... his hair fresh and his line straight - anyway - I printed the program template out and copied it a few times. I really like their paper because its so shiny its a lot more elegant than the plai...
...your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. But these things don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to...
... the reception at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens. What are the types of venues that have outdoor spaces? I have considered:
-Gardens
-City Parks
-Golf Courses and Clubs
-Local Universitie...
... the reception. There's only going to be
two real photographers and the rest are
just props. It's a little extravagant but that's
kind of what I'm looking for!!
So what do you ladies think...
...your bouquet. After your father walks you down the aisle, just before he turns to leave you and take his seat, remove one of the special flowers from your bouquet. Hand it to him and give him a ...
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K Ladies, I Was Wondering Which Are U Going 2 B Doing During Your Ceremony After U Say Your Vows? Since I'm Having An Outdoor Ceremony, & I ? The Idea Of The Sand Ceremony, It Might...
...e 27 Dresses? In the movie, Katherine Heigls character (Jane Nichols) says her favorite part of the wedding was the grand entrance. She stated that she never watched the bride, but focused on t...
I sooo love my venue, I simply have to look at it and it brightens my day. We will also be staying here for 2 nights and we have the whole place to ourselves!!!!
where are you getting mar...
... I'm so happy to get something as big as this checked off of our list!! At first, we were planning on having this man who's been a friend of my fiance's family for a very long time be our offi...
...f my wedding planning! It was something I put off doing until about one month before my wedding. I thought I would share what songs we ended up using to give those of you who are looking some id...
... the ring exchange.
Declaration of Intent.
Victoria hold Douglas' hands, palms up, so that you may see the gift that they are to you. These are the hands that will passionately love you an...
...e my wedding band on my finger during the ceremony...but then what happens afterwards??!! I'm already gonna have my engagementring on and then once he puts the wedding band on my finger, then t...
...t of wedding songs hope you like and I might inspire one or two of you looking for some music! I love music always have done so this I found easy to do!
Canon in d - maybe played for bridesma...
This is where we have decided to have the ceremony. These are the only pics I can find of it online. But we just love how simple and pretty it is. And it is free.
The Church of St. Teresa sits atop a hill, away from the busy Singapore traffic.
It has gorgeous architecture and a wonderful altar. Great acoustics.
When I looked down the aisle, I got...
...te)
Flowers for the arch ouch this will hurt the budget
Table and linens for signing the registry
Rose petals for the aisle .my monogrammed runner was made on 25 as it fit the venue indoor...
...ng & reception location. Before we found a place I was looking at everything else except a location and Rickey was getting pretty frustrated because he was like don't we need to know where we a...
... our photographer is wonderful. I'm so enamored by the beauty and romance she creates in all her photographs, I can't wait to work with her!
*Note: the pictures to the left were taken in the ...
...d my MOH and BM's dresses are also tea length.
Other "traditional" things that we're leaving out:
We're not having a flower girl or a ring bearer
We might have people stand around us ins...