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Organizing Our Wedding Week

 Nine day’s until our backyard wedding takes place. It is starting to get a bit overwhelming so I decided it was time to create a list for each day next week.  I call these my “Today Pages”.  At the top of the page will be the day and on the left side will be time of [...]

Vacation = To Do List

My husband is in the middle of eight days of vacation, and of course that always means there is a list of to-do’s to conquer! I mentioned that he will probably be glad to go back to work when his vacation is over and he answered with a definite ”that will never be the case”! Ok then…

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Very Teri ~ It’s Not Working…

There are two things that I am concerned with these days. One is the invitations, and the other is the placement of our dessert buffet table. My daughter is not to concerned with the invitations:  we just need to find an inexpensive one. The dessert table situation, however, is very important to her.
The problem lies with how to [...]

Who’s in Charge?

Who’s in charge? Well, if it’s in mom’s backyard, mom probably is. Or, you might just have someone you really trust volunteer for the job. Whoever it is, will still need help, and lots of it. There is no way one person can do everything and remain sane or pleasant to be around. So… who do [...]

Inexpensive Backyard Wedding Ideas – Where Do I Go From Here?

 This is the fifth post in the series, Inexpensive Backyard Wedding Ideas. I’ve provided links below to the previous posts in case you’ve missed one:
How Much Will You Spend?
Most Families Will Be Touched
Take Things Into Your Own Hands  
What Can I Do? 

  Where Do I Go From Here:  Start The Process.
When I started doing my research (pricing [...]

Inexpensive Backyard Wedding Ideas – Take Things Into Your Own Hands

This is the third post in the six part series, Inexpensive Backyard wedding Ideas. If you missed one go here:
 How Much Will You Spend?
Most Families Will Be Touched
 
Decide To Take Things Into Your Own Hands.
We sent out 150 wedding invitations and had 300 attend. Keep in mind that some invitations were sent to families. And other [...]

Backyard Winter Wonderland – Calm Before The Storm

Well, as you can see from the picture, winter has settled into my backyard. The aisle or path is all coverd with snow and at rest for the winter ahead. However, there are plans being made for this now winter wonderland! I have just been informed there is to be a July wedding in my backyard.
So… while there is [...]

The Date Has Been Set

It’s time to sit down with the lovely bride, who just happens to be my daughter, and start the decision making process. Oh the excitement of it all! Talking about colors, music, decorations, who should we have do this? Who should we have do that? It will be at our house in the backyard; what if it [...]