I posted this on CC, but I probably should have just posted it here before I get reamed by people for being a selfish bitch ( Read more... )

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Despite the fact that we haven't even finished planning THIS wedding, my mom is already starting to plan the NY reception. Basically, I told her I want something relatively cheap. I don't really care about the rest of the details. So the first thing I told her to look at was the:( Read more... )

I went to meet with a videographer yesterday. He has a really interesting style but is really expensive IMO -- 1800 euro! Basically the video tells the story of the entire relationship of the couple through interviews with their friends and family (in addition to clips of the wedding and reception obviously). He gave me a DVD for C. to watch but C ( Read more... )

Um, ok for some reason, I look like total ass in all these pictures... so I am not posting them. FMIL seems to only have liked sideways pictures (where you cannot see the dress) with goofy expressions on my face (and not bc I was smiling or anything, but more like I was being pricked by pins and whatnot ( Read more... )

God. It's coming up fast!

Let's see.. still on the to do list:( Read more... )

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I am NEVER doing this again. I don't care how much it costs to have them done, but I am never doing wedding invitations, baby announcements, or anything else of this magnitude again. These were sent to the US yesterday:( Invitation Pictures )

I wrote this email to my sister who is a professional chef. I wanted advice about SS vs copper since I currently have hard anodized.
( A discussion about pots & pans )

The little stuff is turning out to be the most stressful part of wedding planning:

Registry: I cannot find a place that has an online registry in both Italian and English. The one place that has it that I found, does not carry the china pattern we picked.

Testimonies/Witnesses: FMIL is nagging about having C's uncle and sister as witnesses for ( Read more... )