A little over two years ago, I picked a random wedding date. April, because we like Spring and Southern summers make me melt into a pool of frizzy, cranky Ugly Soup. 2012, because, quite frankly, it seemed so far away that I’d just about never have to worry about it. All the blog posts, the … Continue reading »
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DIY Wedding: The “Who Needs Fingers?” Edition
Floor-to-ceiling ribbon wall installation Hand-dyed lace doilies to be used as table runners Vinyl records melted and morphed into decorative flower cones to dot the aisle Sanded and spray painted cowboy boots to act as twangy centerpiece vases Tea cups mounted to platters lacquered onto candlesticks to create shabby chic… shabby chic… shab- I don’t even … Continue reading »
Sara McLachlan Loves One-Eyed Cats & Other Reasons My Plans Went To Hell In A Ribbon Basket
Last week I reminded you of a devastating epidemic threatening to ruin the fabric of this great nation. Every day (since, say, last month) hundreds of yards of ribbon are locked in dark, lonely plastic bags. These poor, patterned orphans face inhumane living conditions until their tiny ribbon spirits break. They are inanimate objects, sure, … Continue reading »
Pajama Eaters Eat Pajamas & Other Important Discoveries
You know what they say: “Those who can’t do teach have friends who can”. I’m not sure who the wise “they” are , but upon moving to a new city with a newborn I followed this advice whole heartedly. I made a list of qualities my new friends in this new place would need to possess to … Continue reading »
merry marry merry
Remember that one time I was going to get married and let these blog readers plan the whole shebang in an orderly fashion? Remember that mythical posting schedule in which we’d have fun casting wedding votes in tidy posts bundled and delivered every Friday morning? Remember the Titans? Yeah, me neither . With a few … Continue reading »
