I’m learning two very important things in the process of planning this DIY wedding: 1. DIY does not equal inexpensive. In fact, when you start opening your mind and creative talents to all the things that can make a wedding beautiful, “tight budget” quickly falls victim to “big ideas.”2. DIY should have heavy emphasis placed … (Read More)
Busy, Busy, Busy
What a crazy month September was! Since announcing our engagement, we’ve been scrambling around the clock to get ready for our big day that is fast approaching. The UPS man has been making almost daily visits to my house as all the little elements of the wedding are arriving. Thank goodness for the internet… there’s … (Read More)
Jack Explains What Happens at a Wedding
Our Wedding Storyboard
Something Old
Check “something old” off the list! After searching tirelessly online for a faux fur wrap to wear for the wedding, I remembered that my mother had some old furs that belonged to my grandmother, Florence Schlimm Dippold. I never had the pleasure of meeting my mother’s mother because she passed away shortly after I was … (Read More)
Bad Ideas
During the course of planning a small-wedding-turned-big, one runs into many pitfalls along the way. What I’m finding is that these pitfalls are usually the result of bad planning and/or judgement and almost always involve an emotional catalyst. Take, for instance, my process in choosing my perfect dress… First, you have to realize that I … (Read More)
Mom-in-Law Special Request!
Christine asked that we post some pics of Justin and me for any of you who may not know me or haven’t seen Justin in a while. I also included a few pictures of my babies, Winona-10, Calvin-8, and Jack-5. Enjoy! xo,Bekah
Directions & Accommodations
We’ll be sure to get all of you proper directions to the resort along with a price list of the accommodations offered, but a lot of you are already asking questions in order to start making plans {yay!}. Directions will be mailed after we receive your reply, but can be found here:Directions to Woodloch Pines … (Read More)
Directions & Accommodations
We’ll be sure to get all of you proper directions to the resort along with a price list of the accommodations offered, but a lot of you are already asking questions in order to start making plans {yay!}. Directions will be mailed after we receive your reply, but can be found here:Directions to Woodloch Pines … (Read More)
