sometimes i fail at being on the internet
Wow. It has been, like, two weeks since I last blogged. Where was I? I was living life, I suppose....
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Author: lyn
oh yeah? my brigadiers can beat up your maids any day
Like many who mostly eschew wedding tradition, I feel uncomfortable referring to the girls in our wedding party as “bridesmaids.” There’s such a servile connotation in that term. They are not going to be meekly following me...
Read Morehope i didn’t just dash my mother’s dreams of watching me walk down the aisle with a piece of gauzy fabric obscuring my vision
Never. Nuh-uh. No way. By no means will I ever ever ever wear a veil. So. Glad we got that sorted out.
Read Moreun petit diversion
The other day someone asked if I’d given any thought to what I want in a dress. I kind of surprised myself by answering no. I’ve seen countless dresses on the blogs I troll, but they all sort of just whiz over my head. Details...
Read Morewhither the resources
OK. Sometimes the internet sucks. More specifically, searching for venues on the internet sucks. First of all, you have your big-hitters. The guys that always come up at the top of the search engines. These sites largely...
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a day on the calendar
I’ve long been a fan of autumn in general, and it so follows that I’ve long thought autumn would...
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great expectations
So we decided to concentrate our venue search in and around the Santa Cruz. Well, really, the area...
Read Morewine, champagne, beer
Three little words I most hate to see on a venue’s list of restrictions. Because that means that ONLY those three items are allowed… and liquor is not.
Read Morewhere it’s at *
First post-engagement decision: to not get married in the city in which we live. For one, I’m not particularly attached to Santa Barbara; I didn’t grow up here and neither did the boy. Which leads us into an unsurprising point...
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