Archive for the ‘Christie & Robert’ Category

Writing Our Own Personalized Wedding Vows

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

As the wedding date drew closer, Robert and I had to decide what kind of wedding vows that we were going to use in our ceremony. I am sure that you can guess… our opinions on the issue did not exactly match. I am a writer, so I obviously wanted to write our own personalized wedding vows. While Robert wanted to use the same traditional wedding vows that most ministers use.

Why I Chose For a Signature Photo Mat As Wedding Guest Book Alternative

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

One of the details that I was considered was the purchase of a guest book, I decided that I did not want to use a traditional guest book that our guests would all sign, and I would eventually pack away and never look at again. I chose instead to use an idea that is gaining in popularity… a signature photo mat. My younger sister used one at here wedding several years ago and it made such a creative keepsake for them that I decided to duplicate and personalize the idea.

How I Was Able To Make Pretty and Cost Effective Wedding Bouquets

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

It was obvious to myself that I did not want to spend a whole lot of money on bouquets of real flowers that were going to wilt in the hot, humid July heat and then dry up and die a few days later. I knew that I would be using silk flowers in our wedding so that I could save money, and have a few to keep as a memento of our wedding day.