Category Archives: Wedding

Savannah Honeymoon!

We needed to have our formal honeymoon last just a few days, as we both had commitments to return to. We wanted somewhere warm and within our own time zone, ideally. We’d both been to Florida several times, meaning that … Continue reading

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Wedding Lessons Learned

As a professional project manager, my brain is wired to do certain things — one of these is to conduct a “Lessons Learned” review after each major project. Let me assure you, our wedding was a major project. So here … Continue reading

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The Long Awaited Day

Yesterday was our wedding. What a wonderful day… a large amount of which is attributable to other folks pitching in to make it special. Most of the day went according to plan, but for those things that didn’t, or weren’t … Continue reading

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Rehearsal Dinner

Mmmmmm, meat. If you can’t say that, you really won’t like Argentine food. Or at least the Argentine food we had at Tango in Arlington. Effectively, what you get is a double portion of meat of whatever style you order. … Continue reading

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Sparkles!

Last night I was able to give Sage the engagement ring I’d envisioned originally. Man oh man does it sparkle! I guess I should explain. I had started looking for a ring quite a while before we got engaged. Nothing … Continue reading

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Finding Your Seat (At the Wedding)

Well, our wedding date is coming up very soon. All the replies are in and now it is time to figure out where folks will be sitting at the reception. We had great hope for the Bridal Toolkit from Bed, … Continue reading

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Marriage License

Just picked up the Marriage License (officially, you file an “Intent to Marry” form and get back a “Certificate of Marriage” form). This will await completion by the church Pastor at our ceremony. Tip for others getting married in Massachusetts: … Continue reading

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Wedding Reception Entrees Tasting

One of the benefits of getting married (besides the obvious ;-)) is being invited to taste a lot of food. Today we traveled to our reception venue to try out the contenders for our main dish selections. We offered our … Continue reading

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Wedding Cake Winner!

Well, we have a winner in our wedding cake selection “bake-off”. The Icing on the Cake in Newton will be supplying our cake. Sage particularly liked their butter cream frosting (and she is our sweets expert, so this weighed heavily … Continue reading

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Formal Wear

Weddings create opportunities to learn about all sorts of things. For instance, what is and is not appropriate dress for particular times of day in a wedding. But with that comes the realization and power of knowing that we as … Continue reading

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Wedding Cakes!

This past week has included two cake tastings in preparation for our wedding, which is coming up soon! Wednesday brought us to “The Icing on the Cake” (TIOTC) in Newton. They were really friendly and helpful in figuring out what … Continue reading

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Wedding Invitations

Sage and I had quite a challenge to find a wedding invitation that worked for us. One of the challenges we had was in finding something that we not only liked the appearance of but that we also felt comfortable … Continue reading

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