Author Archives: Christa

Part I: Wedding Hell Week

Posted on 12/16/2012

It’s been a crazy ride but the wedding planning rollercoaster is finally finished and I’ve been married for almost two months!! Now starts the blog posts about the day, the vendors, what worked and what didn’t. Overall, our wedding rocked. … Continue reading →

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The Doctor Who Wedding in 3 days

Posted on 10/24/2012

It’s been insanity the last few months. I’m sorry I failed to post as I was going but no worries. This will be completed when the wedding is done. I want to share all my issues/successes and everything in between … Continue reading →

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6 Month Mark!

Posted on 04/19/2012

Ok well.. 6 months, 1 week and 1 day mark really, but OMG GUYZ WHHHHAAAAAATTTTT! Things have been happening like crazy so here is a huge update of things! Bouquets!   This is the first of 5 bouquets for the … Continue reading →

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Buttons, Buttons and a More Buttons

Posted on 02/07/2012

I’ve been so busy with work and looking for an apartment that I’ve neglected the blog again, but what else is new?     In the last week I’ve ordered about 4500 buttons from Ebay for the bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages … Continue reading →

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Lights in Decor: Safety First!

Posted on 12/23/2011

The beautiful lodge that we picked for the big day is a historical building in a protected forest. Which is great for us but not for candles. I’m not a huge fan of flames at a wedding anyways. I think … Continue reading →

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Design Work Between the Holiday Rush

Posted on 12/23/2011

Sooo once a month… that’s what I meant right? lol I’ve been working on finding caterers (isn’t that a wonderous adventure…) but with the holidays coming up I’m going to try to get some appointments after Christmas. I did do … Continue reading →

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Dresses, Decor and More….

Posted on 11/28/2011

My “update once a week” went well huh? This is going to be a bit disorganized, enjoy. Anyways, I’ve been working on (not very well) at obtaining a caterer for the wedding, updates on that will come when I meet … Continue reading →

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Bouquet Progress- Part 2

Posted on 11/10/2011

More progress on my bouquet. Still want to add some dorky buttons and some sparkles so this will change again before the ribbon goes on the stem. To keep the marabou feathers on I bought one of those plastic bouquet … Continue reading →

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Bouquet Progress

Posted on 10/15/2011

Here are some of the button stems I’ve been doing since mom brought home a cup of vintage buttons from a street market in Maine. I bought the acorn to represent my love of Peter Pan and will be adding … Continue reading →

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We have a venue!

Posted on 10/15/2011

October 2012!!! (I would post the date but being a public blog I think it’s best to keep that private, sorry) My parents and I went to Needles Lodge at Camp Kiwanee and loved it! The staff is great and … Continue reading →

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