Archive for the 'General' Category

marriage licenses
Friday, November 21st, 2008

A question came up tonight: If we believe that marriage is a covenant and not a contract, then what is the point of getting a state-issued marriage license? I suppose just having that documentation is useful for gov’t-related applications, but is that basically it? And if so, why are so many wedding [...]

book shower!
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

I found this great idea on a wedding blog– a book shower! If you click into the link and look for the last image in the post–the bottom left-hand corner book–that’s the best vegetarian cookbook ever!
Not sure how excited Joe would be about books since they’re heavy and he doesn’t really read print material…

it’s already the week before…
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

…Thanksgiving?
I am thankful:
-for my kind, considerate, and loving fiance who came all the way into the city tonight to put in mouse traps (we have a critter in our kitchen, eek!), helped me make dinner, and even did the dishes!
-for down comforter, heat, and safe place to live
-for a job that is challenging, gives me [...]

weekend update
Monday, October 13th, 2008

It’s mid-October already?
+ I found my wedding dress! It was $230. It’s also versatile enough for simple picnic wedding and semi-formal banquet celebration. Yay! Now I’m debating about whether to look for a veil.
- I have searched the internet high and low, and there is no such thing as [...]

wedding schmedding
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Most people (well, women) seem to have an idea of what kind of wedding they want. Me, I never had plans to marry (well, before God decided it’d be funny to bring Joe into my life) –and thus never really had thoughts about what my wedding would be like.
Ever since we got [...]