Ok huge dilemma. We just listened to our fifth band and, yet again, they sucked. We have no idea who to book. We’re super picky and me being an American, and a fan of the DJ, have found no one who can play up to our standards. Am I being too picky? Is my reception going to suck [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Def Leppard Was Booked So I Got A DJ
Posted in Planning, Purchases, tagged bands, DJ, music, reception on March 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Videoing My Hair In A Limo While Playing The Uilleann Pipes?
Posted in Essentials, Planning, tagged ceremony, hairstylist, love, transportation, websites, wedding on March 14, 2008 | 7 Comments »
While living in Limerick, Anton and I would frequent the town market on Saturdays. One Saturday we went down and heard someone playing the uilleann pipes. We stopped and looked at each other. Immediately our eyes began to fill and that’s when we knew we couldn’t have this wedding without them. I had heard them many years [...]
Pre-cana, Part Deux
Posted in Essentials on March 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A few weeks ago we had our last pre-cana course and I’m here to tell you all about it.
“They really drove the point home that this is FOREVER!!!”
We started out by entering the classroom and sitting in chairs lined up to face the front of the room. An overhead projector flashed love sayings with pictures of [...]
Confessions of a Frugal Bride
Posted in Relationships on March 3, 2008 | 6 Comments »
“…go crazy and hire Def Leppard…”
People often wonder why I’m so frugal, or “tightfisted” as it’s been eloquently put, and this is how I can describe it. Here is an excerpt from an email I sent recently stating it simply and metaphorically.
“…I was talking with people at a bloggers dinner last night and the one thing I [...]
