I am happy to report that the wedding planning is coming along nicely with no major glitches, snafu’s, or catastrophes. I’ve decided wedding planning is kind of like remodeling a house. Everything costs at least two times, if not three times, as much as we anticipated; however, just like a remodel, there needs a Plan B. Concessions have to be made. So – there will be no champagne fountain, nor will there be a trio of harpists, a sword-swallowing gypsy, or a Journey cover band. We’re not extravagant people. We can’t do it all.
Hanna having a mother who has some creative bones is a plus. For example, I am the florist for this wedding. Have I ever been a floral designer? No, but I follow Pinterest. (I take nothing away from the expertise of a working, pruning-shears-carrying, probably-underpaid floral designer, and I make no claims that it will be easy.) Another savings – I am the calligrapher for the invitations. Yay.
Sneak Peak: My first prototype of the groom/groom’s attendants boutonnieres went swimmingly. With my supplies from Michael’s spread out on the kitchen table, I created my first boutonniere in 10 minutes. And Gary gladly provided me with the wine corks. Thanks, Gar…Read More »
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