I've always known that I wanted to get married. I didn't really care about kids or what I would do as a career but I ALWAYS knew that I wanted to be a wife. I wanted to share life's myriad ex...
I have not been on here for over 2 years and I wanted to just pop in a leave a post about how life is going after 2 years of marriage!!
It is going great!
The hubby and I purchased our...
I love this story of how we met but I found it was too long so I edited the post to only include the key details
I live in Michigan but I am a transplant from Indiana (and before that fr...
...stly wedding photography. If I wasn't marrying him I would choose him to be my wedding photographer so as you can probably guess, picking our photographer is going to be the hardest part of our ...
... the honeymoon follows where it’s relatively easy to keep those promises. Just two weeks ago, I returned from my little sister’s wedding. She and her husband have been dating for more than seven...
...tter engagement. They're not just for married couples. So go buy those books and dig into them. Especially if you don't want to be apart of that 50%.
Have a Wonderful Day!...
SO a couple weeks ago we celebrated one year together! They say the first year is always the hardest but they don't mention it's the fastest! We had a few bumps but through God we handled eve...
Is this good or this bad?
Question is: Are you getting a prenup? Do you believe in a prenup? If your fiance asked you for a prenup, would you be offended?
We have been married alm...
...from wedding planning with a little sense of humor? This may help you in the many years to come.
OMG!!! I have the best hubby in the world. We talk about EVERYTHING and this is a funny conver...
... After 72 years of marriage, Norma and Gordon Yeager died within one hour of each other — and were buried in a single coffin
Here's a love story for the ages — or the movies. Iowa couple No...
... Hey WBC Ladies,
Thought I would get your views on this:
Rookie Wives Club Chat: So this point came to me, and I thought doesn't every woman strive to be a good wife? Is it really the sa...
Is it #Communication? #Compromise? #Affection? #Hard-work? Is this all possible, all of the time?!
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... the Invitation 2-Baby Shower Section.
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My fiance (I love him past eternity) is all for the pre-marital counseling. I am as well, however, I don't really know if it's necessary. All of the advice I've been receiving from others is ...
...or a photographer I have great rates! I do have some stuff to sell but I will post that later! Just wanted to stop by and checking and say HI! Missing my ladies and keep on the lookout because f...
...r of engagement with minimal wedding planning. Obviously I've continued to feed my OCD, collect wedding magazine cutouts and ponder over the style of my dress and flowers, but up until recently ...
...p my wedding dress! I've waited for this day for 3 weeks and I can't wait to try it on and it actually FIT me lol. I won't have to wear anymore clips :) But I hope it fits well and I can't wait ...
SO WERE OFFICIALLY MARRIED! THE DAY OF WAS MORE THAN PERFECT!
WE WOULDNT HAVE CHANGED ONE THING! WE LOVED IT!
ALL THE HARD WORK, 14 MONTH PLANNING, STRESS, CRIES & STRUGGLES WERE AL...
... pre-engagement fights to pick. May the best man and wife win!!
1.) MUST YOU CHEW SO LOUDLY?? This fight should also encompass all of a typical couple’s petty beefs: Please replace the lid ...
...only wedding dress! I'm really excited, which actually surprised me because I never thought much of the wedding dress... to be honest I never thought much about weddings but WBC and the hype fr...
...r my honeymoon! That is good news!
So we are doing the Mexican Riviera cruise. We are flying into L.A. the day before we cruise and that night we are staying on the Queen Mary. I am nervous a...
So my FH and I started marriage counseling on Monday. I hand selected my counselor, who is also a Reverend at my church to counsel us because I felt like I wanted to someone who knew my both ...
I am soo happy. My husband and I 's one year marriage anniversary was Saturday, January 22nd!
It was amazing.. started off by taking me shopping and lunch at my favorite place Chik-fil-a....
My fh and I have had numerous discussions about kids and when we wanted them and such. Before I actually set down and heard his side I was stuck on keeping our kids close in age so that they ...
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Do you sometimes wonder where are the brides that flash on their upcoming weddings or weddings that have past? I look at some of the ones that started but never finished their blogs l...
...t my engagement. I feel like I can't enjoy any of it becuase my family makes it heck for me at times. They think 19 is too young and I don't know that much about marraige.. but honestly.. who do...
...tion photo of my father with someone. I couldn't think my eyes. I knew definitely nothing about her at all. I have hardly observed them since.
Other dilemmas appear in fast succession. can yo...
... bad MOH's, to flowers that aren't the right colour, to how to do their own hair and of course the BUDGET (yuck).
Just remember that no matter what, your MARRIAGE will be a wonderful, special...
...unny photo booth album.
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...r my diy monogram brides out there. So next blog will be the tutorial of doing a monogram on vector programs like GIMP, inkscape or Adobe illustrator.
Until then, peace and blessings!...
...nd a dress that didn’t make her look like a blancmange. I bet she didn’t look at hundreds of photographers’ blogs desperately searching for one that could capture her wedding whilst coming in ni...
...puff cake (croquembouche) fell apart. Like it just crumbled and fell down. Haha! And maybe we totally forgot to plan having a diy photobooth, and so it didn't happen at all.
But otherwise ev...
... That group shot is the first (and so far only) picture that our photog has edited and gotten ready for us. Fun fun picture! We did all the pro pics before the ceremony so we could hang out at...
...ng a engagement party first to formally announce our engagement to family and friends.. I am having a hard time choosing some colors. I am a major fan of the Chocolate color pattern something li...
... her hair was graying! Our marriage had taken its toll on her. For a minute I wondered what I had done to her.
On the fourth day, when I lifted her up, I felt a sense of intimacy returning. ...
... For the past few weeks I have been thinking about what I wanted to say for my vows because my FH and I are writing our own. Every time I think about what I want to say, I'm no where near a pe...
... the bridesmaids looked pretty good. The rest went into the centerpieces and looked fine.
FRIDAY NIGHT the NIGHT before the wedding, I realized all our receptionmusic was missing. I couldn'...
... With the wedding just a week away, Dehlia and Graeham decide to get some comic relief before the storm at the legendary Improv on Melrose. Will the comedians cut Dehlia and Graeham some slac...
... Hello Everyone,
I am happy to say I am marrying the man of my dreams. I am going to be sharing my ideas and hoping to get other soon to be wife opinions on the upcoming nuptials.
Good L...
...r my wedding band.
I wear my other ring he proposed with on my right hand ring finger now. It's still very special to me, too.
I can't wait to marry my honey! And, go on our honeymoon cru...
... So last night the FH and I had our first session with our Pastor. we didn't have to discuss much with her besides ceremony details but she did give us a questionnaire and said to discuss it, ...
...bout wedding planning (details, order of ceremony), family stuff, our relationship, etc. This course that we're taking with him covers many things like expectations, communications, etc...He's b...
... the photos.
Its pretty funny because everything in our lives will be July 17, 2010. But our marriage license and possible date will be a different year and possibly a differnt date all toge...
... Hey ladies,
I really enjoyed planning my wedding with you all and enjoyed sharing all your ideas. Now hubby and i are about to start a new chapter in our lives.
Yes!!!! he knocked me ...
... Seven years ago to this day, Christopher and I beagn a journey together that I think neither of us at the time could have possibly imagined would bring us to where we are today.
What began...
... the honeymoon, .. and the list goes on.
Personally, I feel very blessed to have a fiance who has helped with a lot of the planning. He organized the entire honeymoon, and designed our save-the...
I just wanted to know has anyone else started counseling? Before I got engaged my FH and I started counseling to see if marriage was what we really wanted. This allowed us to talk about our l...
So our pastor had announced a month ago that there was going to be a marriage conference at the church with Jimmy & Karen Evans, a marriage counseling Christian couple. I thought it sound...
...t my engagementring! FH wants it in the save the date picture on ME. Maybe we can go this weekend. YAY! I really have no idea what I want so I guess I'll see it and know. haha!
This whole ...
I changed my name today ladies. It has been a little over a month since I tied the knot, and hubby has been getting a bit offended lately bc I didn't change my last name. So, I went to the s...
I'm so happy! We have finally found the church that we are going to be married in. As stated in one of my previous posts, FH and I have been searching and searching for a church to hold our...
My FH and I both believe that when we say "I DO" at your wedding that it is forever.
I know that EVERYONE thinks this way when they first get married cuz they're in love, blah, blah, blah bu...
Although Saturdays are the most popular days to get married, we figured that a great way to cut costs would be to have it on a non typical day.....hence my Friday wedding. I've heard some BS ...
Am I the only one who's FH was actually suprised and pleased when I said "This is your wedding too, I want you to help me out/want your opinion on this ...etc" ?
... I read a lot of wedding blogs. One of my very favorites being The Practical Wedding.
Meg posted recently about reclaiming the word "wife." The term "wife" often conjures up images of some...
omg ladies, its starting to hit me, this is it... im so excited!!!
things that i need to get done are
1. print my seating cards
2. finish wrapping 2 more gifts
3. finish FN's book
4. p...
...in a DIY Bride book.....
I just printed out different quotes that I found about Marriage from the bible and printed them on cardstock. Then, I framed them in various frames. I am going to put...
For starters, I'm German/American and my FH is Puerto Rican. Fortunately in my town its diverse. But funny as it is, I mainly get "the stare down" from time to time, and I used to be offended...
Since my hubby and I just got married ourselves on 8/7/09, I just wanted to take a minute to say CONGRATS to my parents on being married for 38 YEARS today!! I truly grew up in a wonderful ho...
Ok, so if you saw in my previous blog, Joe and I were headed to talk with our preacher for one of our many sessions that are required before we get married. One of the big issues that he seem...
I planned our wedding date to be June 19, 2010, it had meaning! FH birthday is November 19th and his mom's birthday was June 17th, so basically I flipped them... The town we live and grew up ...
... the day went perfect with no worries. i wasnt nervous at all. simply excited. people said that i was the happiest bride they have ever seen!! i enjoyed everyone moment. i look forward to shar...
This is something that I think is awesome too. The jar is meant to hold all of our happy {and even the sad} memories of our first year.
Individually we each write down small things that h...
So I filed for our marriage Lic today. I pick it up on friday. My spare room is almost completely cleaned. Picked up the bed from my sisters house yesterday. Things are moving smoothly...I th...
Well it's official, I have two days until I'm Mrs. Teal!!! Yay! So I'm signing off until after the wedding and by the way, I decided to get my makeup done at the M.A.C. counter for my wedding...
Well we got another thing crossed off list.....................our marriage license. It was really easy compared to other states that need blood (aghhhhh!) or a birth certificate. All you nee...
MY FH AND I ALREADY NEW WE WOULD ASK OUR FORMER PASTOR TO BE THE OFFICIANT AND TO GIVE US PRE-MARRIAGE COUNSELING. EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE BEEN TOGETHER OFF AND ON FOR 10 YEARS WE DON'T KNOW EVER...
i was not raised in a church. however, when i go to church i realize just how much peace having a relationship with a higher power gives me. jason and i went to see the pastor who will be our...
If so,
you MUST watch this video! an emotional video all about
how and why we fall and stay in love.
it touches upon all the topics i tagged.
i suggest everyone watch it with their ...
Our pastor was going to do our marriage counceling but something has come up and now he does not have the time to do it for us. He suggested that we go do the community marriage counceling an...
We've decided that he's going to take my name, and we'll both take his former last name into our middle names. All of our future children will do the same. I feel bad that I don't want to t...
...n my dress again tonight. I bought spanx to wear under my dress, so hopefully that will correct the odd bump from where the corset stops. I'll post better pics tonight of me in my dress!...
I found this in an antique store, but obviously it was brand new! It only cost me $11 and I thought it was sooo cool! All the married couples will sign it and put down the advice they have le...
... Okay, so I know there has been previou posts about this movie, but I just had to mention that we saw it last night. We really enjoyed it.
The pastor that is marrying us had a free showing ...
... Okay, so we have been talking about pre nuptial agreements and I was wondering how many of you are planning on doing this?
Those of you who are, do you have any questions or hesitations?
Wh...
...is a wedding planning "club" but I want to turn some attention to marriage planning.
D and I live together already, we already split the bills and already make a lot of decisisions together....
Let's be realistic. Marriage will not be easy. There are a lot of hardships and obstacles that will come our way, but it is how you deal with the hard times that may make or break your marria...
Just got a pack of three books from Amazon:
*Cheap Ways to Tie the Knot: How to Plan a Church Wedding for Less than $5,000. We're doing a church wedding for a little more than that, so we...
...ming wedding cake into each other's faces, clinking champagne glasses, and dancing the Electric Slide. Back then you had no idea that "for better and for worse" doesn't kick in only when life ha...
...ding/reception. I am understanding that day to day life is ultimately what matters, so what comforts me right now is not just thinking about plans and orchestrating every detail of the "big day...
... My FH and I went to the Beverly Hills courthouse and picked up our marriage license. I thought this would be a lengthy process. We were in and out of the courthouse in 15 minutes.
I forgot ...
... OMG! My girlfriend is in this relationship (kind of rocky and unsure) and told me about this website that can answer all questions about your other half! She did and got back her results...He...
... Man I have been married for 3 months an oh my God everytime I turn around there is something else that needs to be change. Maybe this will help some brides I have listed some key things that ...
I've been seeing a lot of posts lately about some of you ladies getting married before your wedding. Before signing up for WBC, I had never heard of anyone doing this. So I was just curious t...
... I baked my first batch of Halloween Funfetti cupcakes today. Some are for Greg, and we are going to bring the rest over to our lovely town home staff. If you have never tried them, you should...
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Flowers and chocolates
Twice a month husband and wife should shower each other with surprise gifts - such as flowers and chocolates, or more personal items such as a soppy poem or a favo...
...heir wedding photos, certificate, guestbook etc. etc. from their wedding out and available to see seem to be the happier ones. I asked my mom's godparents once why they kept their certificate on...
... the bridal shows because he wants to see what's out there before I look. It feels like he's trying to control everything and it's severely pissing me off and ruining this experience. We have ar...
So my FH's family had been passing around this book to the all their married sisters and since I will be marrying into their family, they let me borrow it. I was interested in reading what th...
Because to the depths of me, I long to love one person,
With all my heart, my soul, my mind, my body…
Because I need a forever friend to trust with the intimacies of me,
Who won’t hold ...