you know those friends who you haven’t seen in a while and you’re about to get together with them and you have no idea what to expect. what on earth will we talk about? does she even know who I am and will we understand each other at all? for some reason I went there [...]
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Posted in Friends, Personal on 27 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »
WHY KNOT – Part 7 – Ideas
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 27 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(These are NOT money saving tips.) IDEA #1: the wedding celebrationS — not only one celebration, but a whole boat load. Instead of having a huge wedding where everyone is together at once, I’m very intersted in having a TON of showers. When I say TON I mean… as many as is physically possible and [...]
WHY KNOT – Part 6 – Wrapping Up
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 26 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
*DISCLAIMER: This was definitely the hardest part for me to write and the reason it’s taken me so long to get this series out. I absolutely DO NOT mean to hurt anyone’s feelings by saying what I feel like needs to be said. I love every person who is in my life. You all mean [...]
WHY KNOT – Part 5 – Even Better
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 25 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t believe that my wedding needs to be that perfect day I’ve “always dreamed of.” If that day IS the best day of my life, then I have nothing else to look forward to. And I simply don’t believe that could be true.I’m absolutely certain that my days will continue to get better the [...]
WHY KNOT – Part 4 – Bigger and Better Every Time
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 24 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just finished college and am now the proud owner of a business degree. In school I realized, that as much as marketing interested me, I could never be a marketer. In my classes I learned that the key to marketing is getting people to believe they need something enough to give you money for [...]
WHY KNOT – Part 3 – What Is It About WEDDINGS?
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 23 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Once I got an answer to the marriage question, the next question I have had to answer is the wedding question. Since I would wed, what would the wedding… look like? (Dang, I totally lost my alliteration.) If the things I’d decided were true, then a wedding in a courthouse could last just as long, [...]
WHY KNOT – Part 2 – To Wed or Not To Wed
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 22 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I can honestly say THAT became my question after two of my friends divorced within 6 months of being married. By that point I really thought I would never get married, and I don’t mean the find-the-right-guy-and-move-in-together kind of not getting married, I mean the adorn-black-and-white-from-head-to-toe-while-everyone-calls-you-sister sort of not getting married. I would move to [...]
WHY KNOT – Part 1 – Momma’s Wisdom
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 21 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mom knocked on my bedroom door and I told her to come in. I sat facing my computer screen with a Facebook message open. With anger and frustration burning in me, I didn’t give her a chance to tell me why she was there. “I can’t believe this!” Mom is great. She’s so good at [...]
WHY KNOT – Prologue – No, I’m not engaged.
Posted in Family, Friends, Personal on 20 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m about to start my promised, “Here’s What I Think of Weddings” blog series. So I just want to make the blanket statement that this is not coming from my being engaged, just a lifetime of being a female and having to discuss such things with every girl I’ve ever known. This pre-series-post is simply [...]
The Update You’ve All Been Waiting For!
Posted in Church, Family, Friends, Personal, School, Work on 21 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I graduated officially! Yes, it’s true, it finally happened! I’m the proud owner of a Bachelors Degree in International Business with Entrepreneurship and French minors.Next, two weeks ago this weekend I moved up to Westminster, CO. I LOVE IT! It’s a beautiful city and so close to everything. Except home of course, which is much [...]
