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It's A Date!

Apparently, we missed the boat. The hot wedding date this year isn't April 14th. According to this newspaper article, it's 07-07-07.Cory and I had to put a lot of thought into our wedding date. See,...

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Another Bridezilla

Here's a news flash: Weddings can drive women a little crazy.Don't believe me? (as if anyone wouldn't believe that statement)Then check out this article:Police: Mom Tried to Trade Son for Wedding...

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Mmmmmmmmmm....

I've heard of edible underwear, which sounds disgusting (isn't it made of fruit roll-ups?).On the other hand, this looks delicious:Chef Makes Wedding Gown from Creampuffs

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Slacker

Wow. I haven't posted anything onto this site since October? Really??A lot has happened since then.First of all, we found a priest for the wedding. Sort of. He used to be a priest. And you're going to...

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Hair Comes the Bride

I've spent a lot of time worrying about what I'm going to do with my hair for the wedding. So seeing this video isn't helping me at all.That can't be for real, right?

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The First Snag (of many to come...)

I knew eventually we'd have to hit some kind of a snag. A little over six weeks to go until the wedding, and we've hit the first one. It comes in the form of bridesmaids dresses.I found the dresses I...

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Snag Number Two

It only took a day for our number of pre-wedding snags to double. Hopefully, this exponential growth won't continue.At just a teensy bit over six weeks before the wedding, we still haven't sent our...

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Bridal Confession

On Tuesday, I went shopping for wedding stuff... nothing major... just some ribbon, little accessories, things of that nature.And I also started looking for a headpiece.If you know me well, you know...

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They Come In Threes, You Know

Last night, I started addressing envelopes. Since we don't have the actual invitations yet (see below), we really can't assemble the invitations yet, but at some point the curiosity got to me, and I...

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The Silver Lining

At least now, we have nice envelopes for our Thank-You cards.

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Finally!

The invitations went in the mail yesterday morning. Whew.

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Sign #4,192

That your wedding is getting you a little stressed out:You dream that police find your caterer handcuffed-- and dead-- in the trunk of your car.That might also be sign #4,192 that I watch waaaayyy too...

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Please, Mr. Postman

When I got home today, the first thing I did was look at the mail to see if there were any response cards. Much to my chagrin, there was only bills and sales fliers.I jokingly said to Cory, "Maybe...

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Shamrock Shower

One of my very sweet coworkers, Janet, threw me a shower last night. Even better, a St. Pats day bridal shower at a Chinese/Japanese restaurant. Seriously.It was very small-- just eight of us, all...

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A waste of postage

I'll admit-- I haven't always been the most concientious person when it comes to sending response cards for a wedding. Oh, I always respond if I'm going. But if I'm not going, well... you're probably...

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Kismet From Above

There's a new post on my blog about how we picked out my wedding band....check it out:Kismet From Above

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All Dressed Up...

Monday was a big day for wedding planning in the O&O household. Not only did we get a wedding band for Cory (see below), but I got to try on my wedding dress!That's right, I've had the dress in my...

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And People Think Cory is Tall...

... he didn't even have trouble finding a tuxedo that would fit. I suspect Bao Xishun probably can't buy off-the-rack, though.Turns out while the world's tallest man was out rescuing sick dolphins, his...

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More fuel for my Wedding Nightmares

"The restaurant was left with a hole in the wall, broken glass on the floor and bloodstains on the carpet following the reception for more than 50 people."

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A Good Night's Sleep

For the first time in about two months, I made it through a full night without a single wedding nightmare!Hooray me!

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Everybody Panic!!!!

I had a little wedding panic attack the other day.It started when I woke up from a wedding nightmare at 7:00 am and couldn't fall back asleep.Then, around 8 am, I checked my email and The Weather...

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ETA

5 days till the wedding...People are already starting to arrive.Jan, Ann, Jim, and Connor -- aka mother of the bride, maid of honor and her family -- flew into Fort Myers on Friday night. KO and I had...

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Wedding Stories

Over the next few days (or weeks, or months as the fuzzy details slowly come back to me), I plan on posting stories and pictures from the wedding. Some are bizarre. Ok... actually, most are bizarre....

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Picture Book

First of all, let me say that I expected our wedding to be the best day of my life-- metaphorically. After all, it's the first day of our official life together, so why wouldn't it be the happiest of...

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Too Drunk to Wed

After getting our hair done for the wedding, my bridesmaids and I stopped at a drugstore (CVS, to be exact) to pick up some snack foods and a bottle of cheap champagne to drink while we got dressed. A...

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