Archive for December, 2006

What’s Wrong With Your Face?

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

On December 6th, I had a dry-run of my hair & makeup for the wedding. The importance of this will be revealed shortly. I brought in pictures of hair I liked and went over the basics of what I was looking for. I left the salon happy with the results, and headed home. I walked [...]

A Year In Review

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

I was intrigued by Mary Ann’s post where she recorded the first sentence from her first blog post from each month of the past year. What I’ve gathered from doing this exercise myself is that the weather was often bad, and I was apparently very busy. January The severe lack of blogging (which was clearly [...]

It Could Always Be Worse

Sunday, December 17th, 2006

We just pulled off 36+ hours without power. The power went out around midnight on Thursday. I spent hours on Friday looking for a generator so Jay could prep for a party on Saturday night. We spent Friday night playing rummy by candlelight, eating top ramen, and drinking wine…wishing our power would magically (or not [...]

Some Favorite Things…

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

…just in time for the holidays! I have found some FABULOUS items for my wedding, and it’s killing me that I can’t share them until AFTER…so these will tide you over until then. Personalized Stamps & Embossers A fabulous gift that Mary-Ann can attest to! FLOR Modular carpet & tile. Very cool. FontDiner.com Fun retro [...]

Flower Girl Dresses…Check!

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

I picked up the flower girl dresses today from the seamstress. They are, hands down, the cutest absolutely adorable wonderful most perfect things I’ve ever laid my eyes on. I love them to pieces. I can’t wait for Ruby & Cassandra to see them. Hopefully they fit! 31 days to go…

Catching Up On My Shout-Outs

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Congratulations to Amy & John. They are engaged, and planning a wedding for the summer! That means another girl-getaway! Congratulations to Cymmie & Knut who have a new baby boy! Jens Kristofer Knutsen was born on November 22nd. Happy Birthday Elaine! (12/9) Happy Birthday Mojan! (12/2) And today is the 2-year anniversary of the first [...]

My Girl Getaway

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

Wednesday night Ami picked me up about 8pm. We drove north to Amy R’s house and stayed the night there. At 5am we were up, and in the car on our way to an undisclosed location. We arrived in Anacortes at the ferry terminal on our way to Victoria, BC. Though I had no idea [...]

4 Letters

Monday, December 4th, 2006

RSVP. You know who you are.

25 Years!

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006

Happy Birthday Sister! I hope you had a fun night out.