… for do-it-yourself (DIY) backyard weddings
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 [...]
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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Isn’t this just a sweet Flower Girl card? What little girl wouldn’t just love to receive her very own card in the mail asking her to be, “The Flower Girl”. What a great way to make her feel extra special. Use this pictured card to get your creative juices flowing.
Either make an envelope or find [...]
I was just visiting one of my wedding forums on this very topic: Do You Need A Wedding Planner. I’ll have to admit most of them came across as a bit snobbish. What is a wedding planner? In their opinion it was someone who could get you the best deals on location, catering, DJ, photographer, etc. Most of [...]
First, there will have to be junk removal! My children keep wanting to get rid of stuff they have out grown, this is a good thing. But… I will someday have grandchildren (my first in June!) and I want to have a toy room. Ugh, where to put things until they will be used?
There is a [...]
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 [...]
This is the sixth and last post in the Inexpensive Backyard Wedding Ideas series. In case you’ve missed one, I’ve provided links below:
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?
In My Experience (How Can I Help)…
I remember everyone told me the wedding dress [...]
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 [...]
This is the fourth post in the six part series Inexpensive Backyard Wedding Ideas. If you missed any, I’ve provided links to them here:
How Much Will You Spend?
Most Families Will Be Touched
Take Things Into Your Own Hands
What Can I Do? How do I start?
I’d encourage you to start looking around at what you do have and [...]
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 [...]
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