Wedding band cost? and Overstock deals
I admit I already have a wedding ring, though it is a “right hand ring” and not a band. It’s in India with my friend now, but it’s a lovely 18k WG, milgrain detailed ring with diamonds (~$250 and forgot…
A new dessert idea – popsicles!
I gotta admit, Martha Stewart is the queen of crafting and entertaining. Today’s entry featured gourmet popsicles. What a cool idea to serve your guests mexican papaya or sweet corn flavored ice treats! Fascinating. AND there would be no cake…
Real life is funny
Brides, office workers, gardeners, whoever – we all need to laugh sometimes. I don’t know why, but I get the Urban Daddy newspaper (basically a guy’s guide to food, nightlife, etc.) and discovered Texts from last night. Hilarious. Seriously, some…
DIY ideas for everything!
Who knew I could turn into such a DIY girl? I just discovered My DIY wedding and love the idea of DIYing fun socks, sugar face scrub (my friend just told me these are the best), and this adorable pillow…
Easy DIY invitations using rubber stamps
My invitation design is coming together. I’ll definitely use stamps because it leaves a lovely imprint and can be heat embossed! I love the texture, color, and ease of heat embossing (haven’t started but it seemed easy!) I was inspired…
New hopefully more personal bridal community
I was invited by the fussy designer to BridalTweet – a new community directly connecting brides, vendors, and other wedding experts. It looks like it could be more intimate than the other bridal website giants and could theoretically really highlight…
Top discount wedding gown/dress (or bm, reception, or suit) websites
I am a new convert to online shopping and love the multitude of websites that offer lovely wedding dresses (or bridesmaid dresses) for less! Here are my top picks: eBay (my dad’s $56 tux, hopefully Mr. Chic ‘n Cheap’s tux,…
My Publisher photobook contest
I had been thinking about using a photobook for our guest book for a while. It would be a nice collection of our favorite pictures and funny anecdotes. I also love the fact that it would be enhanced by signatures…
Top discount wedding gown/dress (or bm, reception, or suit) websites
I am a new convert to online shopping and love the multitude of websites that offer lovely wedding dresses (or bridesmaid dresses) for less! Here are my top picks: eBay (my dad’s $56 tux, hopefully Mr. Chic ‘n Cheap’s tux,…
Let them eat (ice cream) cake!
So Mr. Chic ‘n Cheap had joked about having a cake in the shape of an HP12C calculator or an Amazon Kindle (yes, he is a nerd). He also thought it would be cool to have ice cream cake but…