planning your marriage while planning your wedding: week 17 “in the going without”
Clay and I are doing a two week cleanse. We have officially made it through week one. We have one more to go. And let me tell you – it’s been rough. We can’t...
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planning your wedding while planning your marriage: week 16 “in sickness”
This past week Clay was pretty sick. For the entire (almost) year we have been together, I don’t think I have ever seen him sick. I call him my “rock,” and truly he is so strong. I...
how to plan a wedding in 6 months flat: week 16
Week 16… That means we are 4 months in! Crazy. Two thirds down, one third of the way to go! That feels nice to say, I have to admit. I love being engaged, but...
planning your marriage while planning your wedding: week 15 “in the pause”
Yesterday was Valentine’s Day. I spent it doing something I rarely take the time to do: relax. Clay so generously showered me with love through his gift of… well, pause. I’ve been so busy...
how to plan a wedding in 6 months flat: week 15
Are we there yet? These final few months are creeping by! I remember a couple of weeks ago, I told Clay “a 6 month engagement is too long!” To which he just laughed. There has...
planning your marriage while planning your wedding: week 14 “in the sorting”
This past week Clay and I cleaned out his room. He has a friend moving into it, so he is moving into his other roommate’s room for these last few months. Needless to say,...
how to plan a wedding in 6 months flat: week 14
how to plan a wedding in 6 months flat: week 14 order thank you notes for early gifts: I designed ours through Minted and used our $50 off coupon we got from using their...
planning your marriage while planning your wedding: week 13 “in the letting go”
“I will climb this mountain with my hands wide open.” – Will Reagan, Nothing I Hold on to Last night I had a breakdown. You know the kind – the snotty, messy, “ugly cry” kind of...
planning your marriage while planning your wedding: week 12 “in the longing”
Being engaged is hard. That’s the conclusion I have come to. Yes, it is wonderful beyond compare. But it is not the easiest time. Last night I drove Clay back to his place after...
planning your marriage while planning your wedding: week 11 “in the running around”
Stress. Life is full of it. This week I am feeling the stress of wedding planning. I feel as if Clay and I have been running around like crazy people hardly able to find...
