planning | Another Damn Wedding

in which planning does not occur in a vacuum

by lyn | Jun 18, 2013 | planning | 3

Hey. Hey there. Long time, uh, long time no write. So I was digging around in the admin area of...

shock and awe

by lyn | Sep 16, 2010 | planning | 16

These final weeks of planning a wedding are like being on drugs. The euphoric, blissful highs are always bound to be followed by crushing, empty comedowns. For every item you cross off the list, for every minor victory,...

errands

by lyn | Sep 3, 2010 | planning | 8

This morning the beau and I ducked out of our respective jobs to go to the Friday farmer’s...

we’ve no time for brevity

by lyn | Aug 31, 2010 | philosophy, planning, wedding stress | 18

So. The last post seemed to cause a lot of unintended stress for some of you. I feel pretty bad about this. You know those times when you’re at a party, and suddenly you’re stricken with an urge to entertain everybody with what...

it’s too late to change your mind

by lyn | Aug 25, 2010 | planning | 34

The searching, I think, is the single worst part of wedding planning. Searching for wedding stuff seems like — from the outset, at least — tangible progress. It’s a necessary means to a specific end. But, ah,...

regrets, i’ve had a few

by lyn | Jul 27, 2010 | planning | 27

I’m a lazy bride. And I’m not just talking about the fact that I’d rather rent burlap table runners than make my own. I don’t so much actively seek out our vendors as I trip and fall into them. Our photographer? Was the first...

the view from the top

by lyn | Jul 23, 2010 | planning | 12

Early on in our engagement, we sat down and tried to dial into what we were looking for in a wedding venue. What came out of that session was this list of priorities. Lately, I remembered this list, and I got curious. How does...

yes, please

by lyn | Jul 16, 2010 | planning | 18

As we keep plugging away at our task list, I’ve discovered the only parts of wedding-related...

potential

by lyn | Jul 9, 2010 | planning | 13

Tuesday was the beau’s 30th birthday. We’d already gone skydiving on Saturday, so we...

in which the details escape me

by lyn | Jul 7, 2010 | planning | 24

I tried, you guys. I tried to be normal. I walked to the post office, waited patiently in line,...

small stakes

by lyn | Jun 29, 2010 | planning | 33

As we trudge ever onward towards our wedding day, you may notice more action-item type posts from me. That is because we are truly in the “working on shit” part of the planning. There is no room anymore for postulating, or...

women with whiskey*

by lyn | Jun 25, 2010 | planning | 17

I’ve found the booze that will go in my flask on my wedding day. Does that sound bad? Does...

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