Tag Archives: Planning

Five Weeks Out

Oh my goodness! 5 weeks until the big day. I am staying sane with lists and my trusty google calendar. All the invitations save the last 20 or so have been sent. I’ve even already got my first RSVP. I hope it is a sign that everyone will send in their RSVPs right away.
I’ve [...]

Change

This is a quick update, and I’ll have more information soon. For several reasons, and despite already sending out half of our save-the-date cards, Chris and I have decided to change our wedding plans. We are scaling back and having the wedding in Texas on April 4, 2009.

Progress and updates

I have the save the date cards, but I’ve yet to address them all and send them out. It seems there has been one thing after another, not to mention have a doozy of a time getting all the addresses I need. I am meeting with the caterer in Jan to finalize the menu. I [...]

A Journey through Decision Making

Chris and I recently took a road trip to Montana to attend a good friend’s wedding reception. It was a great trip and I wrote a whole lot about it over here. We had a lot of windshield time and decided to put it to good use and brainstorm for the wedding. We also got [...]

Planning An Event

I’m so excited to marry Chris. However, the planning feels constipated. We’ve started putting together a list of invites. We decided to marry in Texas, but in my mind and heart I keep waffling. Part of me really wants to do something simple here in Washington, our home. Another part of me want to celebrate [...]

The Monkey Wrench Gang: Sabotage in the Southwest

I just finish reading my first Edward Abbey book, The Monkey Wrench Gang.
I became aware of Abbey about 2 years ago when I met a man who quoted him fairly often. Now, I have finally gotten around to reading one of his most celebrated, er, rather notorious novels. And I have to say, I’m planning [...]