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Hair!
I did a trial run for my hair today! I didn't have my headpiece/headband so we didn't get the full effect but we figured out the part and the curls! I'm very excited! My hairstylist Pam is awesome and...
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Baaaa-lazers....and tie.
We found a great deal for navy blazers at Kohls - going with our theme of the guys being able to wear their attire again if they so desired. I don't really shop at Kohls - but the blazers are decent...
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Graduation/Pinning Ceremony
I graduated from Nursing School! I never thought I'd get through this Accelerated program - but I did! It feels awesome, but at the same time I have that lost feeling - I've been going to school for 14...
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Illinois Bridal Shower
Saturday my mom's family had a bridal shower for me in Willmette, IL - suburb of Chicago. It was a beautiful day full of gorgeous flowers, delicious food, awesome people, wonderful gifts & great...
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I'm trying to find a pair of fun, comfortable, vibrant flats to wear under my wedding dress. This what I've found on Macy's website so far... any favorites? I'm open for ideas if you see something that...
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Cake....Flowers...Tasting... Bay Harbor....
This weekend I went up to Bay Harbor with my parents to taste cake, meet our florist & decide on flowers, taste food for the reception, and meet our wedding planner. We stayed at the Inn at Bay...
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Flaaarida!
I made it to Florida! Aaron flew up to Michigan and drove down with me! It definitely made the time in the car go fast. The first night we drove to the border of Ohio & Kentucky - we stayed in...
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Favor Boxes
I put together one of our favor boxes for the welcome bags & added a sticker - tada! I got the favor boxes from JeanM (www.myjeanm.com) and the label/stickers from My Wedding Labels...
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Does the color have to match exactly??
So the groomsmen are going to wear the solid green tie and I found a striped green tie for Aaron - well of course I didnt have the green tie with me when I bought the tie for Aaron to wear - well Aaron...
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Apartment Shmartment
So, here are pictures of our apartment - I'm not thrilled about this apartment - it's a one bedroom (not pictured due to complete messiness) and we just have too much stuff for a one bedroom - plus we...
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EUREKA!!!!
Eureka has landed! Friday we got a shower gift from Aaron's parents - a Eureka Vacuum! How exciting! We had a little Dirt Devil that we had to PUSH across the floor - this one actually propels itself -...
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Programs
I saw this great idea on Weddingbee (www.weddingbee.com) posted by Mrs. Penguin (http://www.weddingbee.com/2008/05/21/programs-sorta/). I'm going to try and make something like this ... well lets say...
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Something BLUE!
I just ordered my wedding shoes! I hope I'm not jinxing it! I hope they fit!! :) I really like them!
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Couples Shower!
Noooo... not a couple IN a shower..... a wedding shower for a couple! :) This coming Saturday Aaron's Aunt & Uncle are having a shower for us and we can't wait! It'll be great to see Aaron's...
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3 months out - FREAK OUT!
This past weekend we had our couple's shower and bachelor & bachelorette parties in Minneapolis. The weekend was filled with fun, friends & family! We got some great gifts at the shower and I...
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Start the fireworks....it's time to celebrate!!!!
WE BOUGHT OUR PLANE TICKETS TO OUR WEDDING TONIGHT!!!!! YAHOOOOOO!!!!!! WE DID IT!!!! WE'LL BE IN MICHIGAN FOR A WEEK! WE ARE ONE STEP CLOSER!!!!
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Aaron has been working on the OOT Favor boxes - we changed from the M&Ms to Jelly Belly's - purple (island punch), green (sour apple) & blue (sour blue raspberry)! So we are almost done with...
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Mens attire....
We found ties for the fathers! This is what the groomsmen's attire will look like with the solid tie. Aaron tried on his groom's outfit a couple weeks ago when we got his pants & blazer back from...
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I found this great list in Bride's magazine on my way back from my bachelorette party & couples shower in Minnesota! It was eye opening for me being that it's wedding season in our lives right...
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Bridesmaid Time
My bridesmaid Lynn, who lives up in Tallahassee Florida, came to visit me after she took the Bar at the end of July. She helped me welcome August in our lives and start the 2 month countdown. We had a...
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