5.16.2009

a closer look at the girls flowers

2009-06-11T10:38:00.000-07:00

Done by the talented team at Dianagouldltd.com Cannot express how happy i was when i saw them the night before!

Pro- teasers are in

2009-05-31T11:21:00.001-07:00

more wedding

2009-05-26T13:58:00.000-07:00

Our first dance

My little Sis who shared her birthday with us

My Hair

My BFF Anthony

The Best people ever

Dancing with new sis

Our ride

Cake Kisses : )

MARRIED

2009-05-26T13:51:00.000-07:00

almost done with paper products

2009-05-11T23:51:00.000-07:00

I'm down to 4 days and plan on making 160 dinner menus and photosharing cards. I will work on them in the next 2 days and hope i can get it done. I finally finished my programs and dressed the basket up a bit. I also decided to start and finish a crystal tree i had here and plan on using it somewhere at the reception.

The Final Touches

2009-05-07T22:39:00.000-07:00

Now that im down to my last weekend before the big day i have started the few things i beed avoiding, Such as programs and the seating/escort cards. I worked on these for about 2 hours and happy i only have about 10 more. I got really tired and had to stop.

Bachelorette Weekend

2009-05-04T23:11:00.000-07:00

At The Borgata in Atlantic City with my 4 Girls. Truly a great time and got the best treatment everywhere we went Dinner at Philips was delic. and Mixx was Awesome. Thank you Girls for the Surprise cake i Loved it ! very Yummy : )

My bouquet

2009-03-29T23:05:00.001-07:00

after all my planning i decided to go back to my original choice of flowers for my bouquet, studded with crystal centers. sample below

updates 3/23

2009-03-23T20:47:00.001-07:00

Back In action 3/23

2009-03-23T20:21:00.000-07:00

Happy Birthday Billy ! Now with his b-day here and gone we only have 53 days left and i will be working my tail off. This past week and weekend were very successful. Invites were sent 3/14/06 and i have gotten RSVP back and keeping track is better than i thought it would be. Some Bridal party Gifts were purchased and almost all of our vendors have been taken care of. Now moving on to the fun things.
Here's some of the things i had time to knock out in just 3 days ! ( Pictures to Follow)
Bridal shower dress, Check
Meeting with Dave (Moving Pictures) Check
Makeup Schedule for the day of, Check
Crystals on Shoes, Check
Purchased unity candle holder for ceremony
Booked hotel for night and day of for me and my Bm's, Check
began bridal alterations, starting to work on the wedding programs and had final meeting with priest before the rehearsal dinner 5/14/09, Check
Booked Site for Rehearsal Dinner, Applied and already have Marriage license, Big Check

City Night

2008-12-19T09:03:00.000-08:00

We decided to get out the house before the snow

Saks

December

2008-12-01T20:22:00.000-08:00

After almost 6 months saying i would get one i did !
Now i'll Stalk the mailbox

Updates 11/26

2008-11-26T13:12:00.000-08:00

* Precana Is offically completed and we are meeting with our Preist on Dec 9 to hand in our certificates*

My Reception Hair piece arrived today, Its so cute.. Puchased on Esty.com

Done & Almost there

2008-11-25T07:48:00.000-08:00

* Pre Cana classes will end Tonight and we will have our second and final meeting with Fr. Daniel until the Rehersal on 5.14.09

* A few weeks back i went for a hair Trial with Stratos, and booked right on the spot*

* Set up Make-up Trial with Christine of Colormakeupstudio, Will post picstures after 12/6 *

* I order the prettiest little Flower to wear in my hair at the reception, Should be arriving today :) I cant wait for Lunch hr

*We booked our flight yesterday leaving the following morning * Honeymoon is all Set

*My Band came in this week as shown in pic

More of what i would like from our day

2008-11-24T07:55:00.000-08:00

Its been a while since i last posted any updates. We got all the confirmations and all the dresses have been ordered Inc. Jr. Bridesmaids. Dress is in the bottom Right corner. We reached our 6 month mark with save the dates going out in just a few weeks, I got our Card box which i have to decide if i want to dress with a ribbon at the base since its very simple. I will be sure to add the photo later today. I will post more about whats been done in a seperate post !

Happy Birthday Kim : )

Kim and I

2008-11-13T09:17:00.000-08:00

Aww this was the day after her wedding! already over a year ago, where does the time go.

Completed invite

2008-10-23T16:21:00.001-07:00

heres one of the many completed i will soon post pics of the rsvp and reception cards

Headpiece

2008-10-20T08:02:00.000-07:00

Edwrd Berger Style #5583

My Floral Trial !

2008-10-11T14:44:00.001-07:00

Saturday we went for the centerpieces trial at DianaGouldltd.com I love them and there are some flowers that are not in season that will be added for the day of which happen to be my fav Peonies !

Goodies

2008-10-09T19:06:00.000-07:00

The cake topper is complete

I decided to stop at Michaels on my way home today and managed to pick up a few thinks Floral Pins, Hankercheif, Florish design stank for envelops cross for my bouquet, Also in the mail i had some goodies the second pair of shoes which i think go better with the overall wedding colors so back to nordstrom to return the 1st pair sorry : (

On to the next project.. Well now that im about 70 percent done with Invites im thinking Programs next... well atleast the program cover. Theres alot of time before the big day and things can change so i will hold off until then ,but this is the look im aiming for Simple

Invitations

2008-10-06T18:48:00.000-07:00

the first 50 made- still missing one corner

I started my 1st gocco porject of many and will be working on the 2nd half some time this week, i needed to insure myself i could figure this out and fairly enough it was simple and i was finished with these in under an Hour,on to the top half : )

Close up of wording (metallic gold)

bottom portion of invite still missing top half including our names and other parts of design

1st try just to insure i was in line with size of paper

Short weekend

2008-10-06T05:23:00.000-07:00

I also added a bit more bling to my runner with my sister on friday night. I been putting it off since it takes a bit long to do.

After meeting with my 3 Bridesmaids on saturday and shopping with Family later that day, I did manage to get one thing done this weekend. I can check off My shoes. Now on to the next.

He Watches Bridezillas !

2008-10-01T10:07:00.000-07:00

I had to post this , I clean up the house on sundays and watch Bridezillas but seems like Rocky Was into it more than i was.. LoL

Transportation

2008-09-30T18:38:00.000-07:00

We booked our Transportation with Silverstarlimo.com and i couldnt be happier, We meet with them at a bridal show my best friend use them for her wedding and it was all perfect. It took so time to decide but we got it and i cant wait! above the Bridal Party will have the Range Rover and we'll have the Rolls Royce Phantom, Yay I didnt think we would book but its our one day : )

weekend is almost here

2008-09-26T11:42:00.000-07:00

Here is what i plan on working on this weekend. My Crytal tree will use on the table card. My suppliers are in and i juat have to figure out the best way to make it look good sine my tree is much smaller. ** If these are your phots please let me know so i can credit**

The look im going for

2008-09-25T13:58:00.001-07:00

what im aiming for

ROCKY

2008-09-25T07:02:00.000-07:00

I Love My Bully : )

aisle runner

2008-09-25T05:47:00.000-07:00

Here what the Aisle Runner looks like after the paint dried over night. I have decided i like the way the sinle initial looks and will leave it as it. I will just work on adding some more rhinestones later tonight

More Flowers

2008-09-24T06:03:00.001-07:00

I started to collect picures of centerpieces Please if you see something that belong to you let me know so i can credit, I pulled these off Google Images. I have my appointment with my florist and i have to bring ideas since i only worked on bouquets my first visit

My weekday updates

2008-09-23T13:46:00.000-07:00

I started my ailse Runner and will finish the outline tonight and will repost the finished product.

The Look

2008-09-23T08:05:00.000-07:00

I found this picture on the knot the gray looks perfect with the pink.

Weekend

2008-09-18T13:24:00.000-07:00

After alot of cake tasting for one day,I booked LuLus Cake Boutique. I love the design we choose but it can change from here to the day of i have until one week before the wedding to finalized even thought im pretty it will remain the same. Check ! 5 tier- Strawberry shortcake, Brooklyn Blackout, Dulce deLeche, Coconut Dream and Buttercream Fillling verythinglulu.com

It wont come any faster ! so i have a few things in mind for the weekend and hope to get them done. starting with my cake tasting, yay ! Saturday morning my sister will come with me and hopefully be booked. Then its off to look for BM dresses once again ! But this week was not all so horrible i booked my ceremony location and made arrangements for my Pre cana in November this way we dont have to many major things to do after the new year which is my plan. I have a few more projects to tackle and will post updates onces completed. 1. Crystal Tree 2. Momogram Print out and traced to aisle runner to begin my 1st attempt. 3. Finish my Bouquet wrap and begin mock up program

Cermony location and time

2008-09-16T19:21:00.000-07:00

Its official Were are booked for 3pm at St. John the Baptist R.C Parish

Invitation styles

2008-09-15T05:53:00.000-07:00

Here are some Invitation I been collection pictures of, to use for my invite. I been working with a knottie who is great and i will post my mock up as soon as i get the sample.

Cake

2008-09-14T20:22:00.000-07:00

I love the detail in this cake ! credit- knottie WVUMSU

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So i found the cake i must have, not sure where i got the photo from sorry i cant credit. I will be meeting with a local baker this coming saturday for a tasting and hopefully can get this booked

Weekend projects

2008-09-13T13:13:00.001-07:00

Here is my DIY pomander, It looks a bit unfinished becuase it did not have any flowers in the back but i will complete later and update pictures

This weekend i got to do some things. I order My favors ordered 1st initial for cake topper, started my bouquet wrap Below and Finished my Tee.

Heres another of my weekend projects, My church door Initial letters

Initials

2008-09-12T20:36:00.000-07:00

Now my new favorite - My Cake topper, Its so shiny.. dont mind Rocky in the background, He loves that dishwasher

Flowers

2008-09-11T23:31:00.000-07:00

Knottie-WVUMSU

Here is what my florist will Recreate for me, Dianagouldltd.com

Bride

Bridesmaids

Reception Location

2008-09-11T19:56:00.000-07:00

Here is our Reception room at The Fountainhead fh-ny.com

Entrance to The Fountainhead

coming together- colors picked

2008-09-11T19:42:00.000-07:00

colors are pick and planning can begin, now to find Bm dresses I like