... the dress pictures back! I love them all!!! I thought I'd come back to share a few of our favorites. The bridge one is amazing!! <3
What do you girls think???
I have a new blog (www....
...t my wedding planning and decided it would be something I wouldn't mind continuing. So I started one through wordpress.
delightfullyteal.wordpress.com
That is the address if you would lik...
.... My dress might get a little wet in the water, but that would be it. And we will be laying in the grass. I love the picture with the boat. It is from a photo shoot from style me pretty. I want ...
... our honeymoon! I tried uploading a lot more photos but it wasn't working so here are some. And there are more on my facebook page if you want to become my friend on there. Brittany Bard.
We...
... the honeymoon but didn't get around to it so here it is.....our reception.
Our reception was a lot of fun. Everything went pretty much as planned. It was somewhat chilly the day of our wedd...
...on a honeymoon.......
We're going for a full week and will be returning next Saturday. I will definitely post about our reception really soon after we return. And I will post about the honeym...
...d my MOH laugh. haha.
It was amazing. The words were amazing. The weather was amazing. The scenery was amazing. Having all of our favorite people around was amazing.
I was so excited at ...
...er's wedding dress and a lace piece from my mom's wedding dress wrapped around the bouquet.
I felt kind of rushed, which I didn't like. I wish I had had more time to get dressed and take it ...
...bbon bouquet that the girls made me from the shower. On the way off the beach to go to dinner, there was another couple having a rehearsal for their wedding which was at the same time as ours th...
... our photographer. She posted on her blog and put together a slide show.
Here is the link to her blog:
http://blog.suzannesimmons.com/
And here is the link to her website:
http://www.su...
... and reception.
The first 2 are chair signs for us at the reception.
The next one is going to go on the front of the gift table.
The next 2 are to go on the front of the ice cream sunda...
...ther DIY project I've been meaning to post. Hopefully over the next few days I'll be able to post all of the projects I've been working on recently.
These are signs we made for the park.
T...
...y my dress on with the hair and make up and I love it. And the seamstress is my mom's neighbor so she wanted to see mom's dress so she tried hers on too. :)
I love it and it makes me sooooo ...
...g my hair and make up trial done today. I'm excited to see what it will look like. And I'm trying my dress on again after so it will be cool to see it all together. :) I will definitely take pic...
Hello girls!
I have 1 month to go until I get to marry the best man I know. Which means I'm getting married next month!! :) And I cannot believe it!! We have been engaged for almost 2 yea...
Hello Girls!
I thought I'd share that reading that we're having at the wedding. My grandmother is going to do it and when I asked her she was so excited and felt so honored that we asked ...
... the invite and no +1 or +guest, who happens to live with 2 other not-as-good-of friends from college. We didn't invite those 2. However, we get the RSVP back, and he wrote his name and the name...
... our reception instead of a big cake. We're getting the ice cream from my fave ice cream place that I've been going too since I was little. <3
We can have 5 flavors and I'm having trouble...
... the decorations and the space and the cake was so delicious.
My mom bought me this super cute yellow dress when we went mother of the bride dress shopping for her and she didn't find anythi...
... our honeymoon! It took us a while to figure out what we were going to do because we don't have a lot of money to spend but we still wanted to do something special and go somewhere neither of us...
We have 50 days left from today. OMG.
We have been getting some things done but I've also still been really busy.
We just moved last weekend to an apartment so we finally have our own...
... out music, which is so hard. We haven't exactly decided on the important ones but I have come up with some songs that I want played before the ceremony while the guests are waiting.
Our cer...
...some flowers on it but then I had a revelation to put pinwheels on it since the girls will be carrying pinwheels instead of bouquets. I thought it fit better.
I just think it is bright and f...
... our engagement pictures, the one of us holding the love him, love her signs (the one I added in with the rest of the pictures).
I made them myself so I wanted to share them with you girls!!...
... our honeymoon.
I'm working on rehearsal dinner invites and decorations.
We're making a chalkboard for the menu for the reception.
That is all I can think of at the moment. I'm sure there ...
... few photos.
He ended up buying a 3 piece suit even though he is only wearing the vest and pants. He thought it made more sense. He bought a new white shirt. And a teal tie. He originally bo...
... the flower. I think they match my dress really well, especially with the flower. And they have a tiny heel on them.
So what do you girls think??
The seller's name on ebay is zapatopia....
OMG I cannot believe that I'm at 100 days. That means that we're pretty much down to the double digits. And it is getting so close and there is still so much to do.
I'm definitely stressi...
...me a cake. :) And tonight we are going out to dinner at Margaritas (yummmm) with a bunch of friends and family. Then we're going out for a few drinks! Nothing too crazy just spending time with m...
... Hello ladies. I know it has been a while but I've been so crazy busy. And still am but I had a little time and thought I'd make a quick post.
I got my jewelry a few weeks ago. I met a lad...
Hi girls! I just wanted to do shout out for my man because today is his birthday! He is 28. We didn't really do anything special. We were at his parents' for the weekend and drove home today....
Hello ladies!
I have 4 months from today until I get to marry the best man I know.
Time is flying by so fast. I've been trying to get things done but I've been really busy with school...
...f my dress so you can see. I don't think I want anything too crazy or with a lot of beads because I'm afraid the dress would get caught on them. I want something simple but still really pretty.
...
... Hello girls!
My last semester of grad school (yay!!!) just started. I know I'm going to be doing a lot of reading and other stuff. I probably won't be posting as much because I'll be busy...
... the flower? I still have to add a clip onto the back of it so it will go in my hair.
I posted the kind of hair style I'm leaning towards (which I got from acowleysoontobe). Do you think the...
... Hello ladies.
I have yet another snow day so here I am posting again.
I have been working on these for a little while. I wanted to make corsages for the moms and grandmothers. I decid...
Hello girls. I was just searching online for double sided scrapbooking paper to finish up a few projects. I can't find enough that I like at all of the craft stores. I came across this site:
...
I keep seeing brides posting about this so I was curious....
Yellow: The color of a sunny day, yellow denotes happiness and hope. Exuding warmth and vitality and usually possessing a great...
So yesterday I had the day off because of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day so I decided to work on some projects. And now I have the day off because of a snow day so I decided to post some things....
Hello girls!
Yesterday Dan and I went out to start our registries. We decided to go with Macy's and Bed, Bath, & Beyond.
We did Macy's for the plates I really wanted (Fiesta), pot...
... the photographer, the dj, tent rental, food, and the DOC. When my stepdad came home, she asked him if they could talk about it over the weekend and he looked at the list and said "Oh. We can co...
Hello girls!!
So we were finally able to pay for the park where we're getting married. We couldn't book it until the 1st because they don't book things for the year until the 1st. Of cour...
...with photographer so Dan can meet her and we can talk about ideas.
Meet with DJ so Dan can meet him and we can talk about ideas.
Meet with DOC so Dan can meet her and we can discuss ideas....
...
My MOH and I had already glued the Popsicle on a while back. I had also glued some of the fronts on using an adhesive spray. So Chrystal finished up gluing the fronts on of the ones I had. I d...
This is one of the things I worked on with the girls. For our favors, we're doing these jars with love letters in them and some candy. The "love letters" are thank you notes for all the guest...
.... My MOH Julia and my BM Chrystal came over to help. We actually got a lot done. And it was fun to just hang out and chat while we were working on some projects. No one was home for most of the ...
I have been waiting for 2011. I know this is going to be an amazing year and I am so glad that it is finally here!! I turn 26, I'm finishing Grad school, hopefully getting a real teaching job...
I just wanted to say Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all your beautiful brides to be out there.
We have 4 days in a row of Christmas things that started last night. I love this time...
Hello girls.
Today is our 7 year anniversary. I cannot believe it has been that long. We have been through so many things, good and bad. I know we can make it through anything. And I can'...
... the flowers, #2 and #3. I know the colors go well with our wedding but I'm not sure the flower does. What do you think?
Thanks so much for your help ladies!...
Hello!!!
My semester ended yesterday! Yay! I'm so excited! Now I have some more time to get some projects done and some things for the wedding. Hopefully I can get a lot done in the next ...
... Here they are ladies. They are all finished and I love them so much!! I love how colorful and fun they are. And I love the lovey dovey words on the center buttons. I think they will look grea...
...some DIY butt. When I come home from work everyday, I'll be able to concentrate on wedding things and I am so looking forward to it!
Hope all your planning is going well! :)...
...s my dress! I finally have it. I know I already posted that I had it but I tried it on again and took some pictures. I thought you ladies would like to see it on me.
I tried a couple of neck...
...n my MOH's, which I have here with me. I tied it a couple of different ways so you girls could see the different ways it can be worn. They all have the same color and same length but they can ti...
I worked on these ribbon wands tonight and I have 99 of them!
I finished a package of dowels and decided to count how many I had made, and I had 99. I think that is plenty for our 90 to 1...
...some DIY projects done...or at least work on them.
These are our bouts for all of the boys, including Dads and Grandpas.
I made all of these pinwheels out of scraps from our ceremony fan...
.... My engagementring has an extended warranty on it so I have to go get it inspected every 6 months, in May and November. We decided it would make sense to get our wedding rings one of the same ...
I think this counter is a day off which is weird but whatever.
I have 200 days left! I can't believe it! That seems like no time at all to get done what I need to get done! I'm sure it wil...
...e my dress finally came this weekend! I was gone all weekend and it came on Friday. Dan texted me and said that the box came! I am so glad to finally have it in my possession and I still love it...
...nd a dress update: the shop closed where I got my dress. I'm still getting it. It finally came in!!!! But now I have to get in touch with my dad so he can pay the balance and the lady can ship t...
...onal engagementphotos. So we went out with my mom. We went downtown and just walked around and looked for some cool places to take photos.
I thought I'd just quickly share a few of my faves...
...n my bouquet or something. I won't be holding the bouquet all night but I'm def not pinning it to my dress. Maybe I can put it in my hair or something...I don't know. I will figure that out thou...
...blog/diy-wedding/diy-wedding-love-notes/#more-31452
I have a couple different size jars so it won't be exactly the same at every place setting.
I'm putting the thank you note rolled up with...
Oh man..it has been almost a month since I've posted... :(
It is 8 months til our wedding from today! I can't believe how fast time is going by....
I have been so busy though, I have b...
... the bridesmaidsdresses in the mail!! So I will post that soon too. I can't wait to see all the girls so they can see them!
I also bought some fabric for table runners and a little more pap...
Hey ladies! I know I'm posting at a weird time again....
...but Dan got the job!!! I am sooo excited! He is starting on the 20th so he is moving here in 2 weeks. I'm still a little bit in ...
Hey ladies. This is just a quick post before I go to bed.
I don't know how many of you will see this since I'm posting at a weird time.
Dan was here all weekend and it was great. And h...
... Hey ladies!!
So as those of you who follow my blog know, my fiance lives 4 hours away and has been trying to find a job where I live for the past year or so. He has only had 1 interview a...
Hello ladies!
So I started working on my fans for the ceremony. We're having an outside wedding on the beach so I thought fans would be good in case it is warm that day. We're not doing p...
Hello! A bride to be on here asked me to send her how I make a pinwheel so I thought I would share it with everyone else as well.
So, here is my pinwheel tutorial. Hope it helps! If you ne...
...om's diy present she did last year, I started on my ribbon wands the other night.
I really like how they're turning out! They are long and flowy, just how I wanted them. These are all with 1...
... the bridesmaiddresses. I'm getting them made through Etsy, the seller's name is Katesy. They are convertible wrap dresses and I am so excited for them.
We were having trouble finding fabric...
...each photo shoot that they created from an inspiration board. I wish I could have tables and pillows and a reception right on the sand. And I love love love the lights that they are dancing unde...
...d of bouquets of flowers for the girls. I think it is so fun and whimsical. This wedding made me really think about it again. I think I'm a little in love with the idea. What do you girls think?...
...t my dress because I haven't heard anything from them and last time I talked to them they said it should be in by the end of July. Well....it is almost the middle of August and still no dress.
...
...some DIY projects together. And just try and figure some stuff out.
I will post more in a few days about the thing I want to get done. :)
Happy planning ladies!...
10 months from today I get to marry my best friend!! I cannot wait!!
Also, he is coming here tonight so I get to see him! And we're going away for the weekend on a little mini vaca, which...
...uple flower stems and a couple with candles. Rocks, shells, and seaglass in some of the jars and along the middle of the table. Yellow fabric runners with white tablecloth.
Do you like it?...
...have flowers or candles. A couple of each.
the 5th picture is also 5 jars, just a different angle.
The 6th and 7th pictures are 6 jars.
I think we decided on 5 jars. So probably 2 wi...
I found this song on Green Wedding Shoes.
It is so beautiful and would fit into a wedding so perfectly!! :)
It is from Shrek Forever After.
I think I might try and use this at som...
...bout bouquets. We're not having too many flowers at the wedding. Just bouquets and then a few stems at each table. No big centerpieces.
I definitely want a simple bouquet of yellow gerbera d...
...blog/diy-wedding/diy-wedding-love-notes/#more-31452
That is the link.
I was thinking of putting a thank you note at each table setting anyway, this would just add to the idea. Then all of...
...
Bridesmaidsdresses: I think we've finally figured out a fabric so they should be all set soon.
Cake: My 2nd cousin is going to school for cooking and she does cakes. She is going to ma...
So girls, Thanks for all of the suggestions in my post yesterday.
When I first mentioned the button idea to Dan he said he thought it was cute and that it would be fun, like he really lik...
... Hello girls!
So I'm loving the idea of buttons that I've seen on a few girls' blogs. We don't have a ton of money and I thought buttons would make a fun favor for people to wear at the we...
...nade wedding photo session post. I love them. So I attempted one of those also and it is really easy. They have a tutorial that you can click on on the blog. Basically you print out the word on ...
... Hello girls!
I was just wondering who out there is writing their own ceremony? I've been looking at some online and it just made me curious.
We're not doing a religious ceremony and I...
...nt a flower in my hair and no veil.
I kind of want it up and I kind of want it down. But with having it down, I get nervous about it maybe being windy right by the ocean. I guess the side po...
Hello ladies! I hope you all had a fantastic weekend!! I definitely did.
Anyway, Just wanted to say that I have 11 months to go from yesterday!
Soooo crazy! I feel like in a way I'm ge...
...r my dress.
I called the other day and the lady checked. It has a ship date of July 15th, which means it will be in by the end of the month!! Yay! I can't wait to try it on again!
I will...
Hello ladies,
So I was out at a couple stores today just looking around for nothing in particular. I feel like I see my wedding colors all over the place and I'm always thinking to myself ...
...im a wedding band apparently LOL. See pic 7 - you can also see him lying down, watching NatGeo in this pic with his mountain man watch on - which he has explained to me 10 million times in 2 wee...
... the bridesmaidsdresses. I have been talking to a girl on Etsy, Katesy is her seller name. She makes convertible wrap dresses. I love the idea of them because all of the girls can wear them dif...
...r of wedding planning, here I come! I'm going to try and get as much done this summer as I can while I'm not in classes and have no homework or anything to worry about.
I'll probably be maki...
... the wedding planning recently but I have 2 weeks left of the semester and I really just need to get through May 10. I have a paper, 3 projects, and 2 presentations I have to do. On May 10, I wi...