Any creative endeavor—a painting, a short story, a theme party—morphs during its growth, and sometimes, it’s hard to find the germ of the original idea in the final product. Nathan and I had several other ideas regarding the wedding. Here … Continue reading
Since this is a destination wedding, we’re combining the rehearsal dinner with a general “Welcome Barbecue” for all guests—people, we thought, might be tired after their long journey, why not offer those not in the Bridal Party an opportunity for … Continue reading
One of the Bridesmaids, Stephanie, had read that if you send a wedding invitation to Mickey and Minnie, you’ll get something back. I figured, why not? I had made almost twice the number of invitations I really needed. So I … Continue reading
One of the things that’s made this wedding planning process fun is hearing the details about others’ weddings. My friend Stacey is one I enjoy especially because I didn’t know her when she got married. On March 31, I went … Continue reading
One of my bridesmaids, Jen, has be3en on top of sending me coupons for Michael’s, which saved me a great deal money on all of the paper I had to purchase for the wedding ephemera. Here’s a gallery. Sure beats … Continue reading
I’m pleased with the reactions to the invitations; everyone liked them (at least, everyone I’ve heard from), and the biggest comment was, ‘wow, a lot of work went into these!’ Too true. But I love a good paper project, especially … Continue reading
I’ve been invited to many weddings, and as a result, I have loved many invitations. Anyone who knows me can tell you I love paper of all kinds, and invitations and ephemera associated with weddings are high on my list. … Continue reading
With Maryanne Profeta, assemble and decorate the Favor Boxes. Contract for Howe Caverns arrives. Nathan and I read it through, discuss, organize our questions and celebrate! Deliver Favor Boxes to Howe Caverns. Nathan and I make a few adjustments to … Continue reading
I’ve been invited to many weddings, and as a result, I have loved many invitations. Anyone who knows me can tell you I love paper of all kinds, and invitations and ephemera associated with weddings are high on my list. … Continue reading
Some girls love bags (I do). Some girls love shoes (I do). But ask me what my favorite thing in the world is, and I’ll say paper and/or office products. It’s true. I have tubs of paper, clipboards, and other … Continue reading
