Monday, January 31, 2011

ENGAGEMENT PICTURES

SO LAST WEEKEND WE FINALLY TOOK OUR ENGAGEMENT PICTURES.  IT WAS REALLY FUN BUT ITS ALSO A LOT OF WORK.
FOR STARTERS, ON OUR FIRST SHOOT AT THE PARK, WE HAD TO WALK A LONG WAY DOWN THIS ENORMOUSLY STEEP HILL, TO THE WATER. MIND YOU I HAD ON THIGH HIGH BOOTS. THE HEEL OF MY BOOTS KEPT SINKING INTO THE WET GROUND. SO I HAD TO TAKE THEM OFF, UNTIL I GOT TO THE BOTTOM TO PUT THEM BACK ON.

ALSO EVERYTIME THE PHOTOGRAPHER WAS ABOUT TO TAKE THE PICTURE, MY FIANCE WOULD ASK ME "DO I SMILE, OR LOOK SERIOUS?" AFTER ABOUT 100X OF HEARING THIS I WAS LIKE, "BE QUIET & JUST SMILE, YOU CANT KEEP TALKING WHILE HE'S TAKING THE PICTURE. YOUR LIPS ARE GOING TO BE  MOVING  IN THE PICTURE."

BUT OTHER THAN THAT, WE HAD A BLAST!! HERE'S SOME OF THE PICS!!


 


Saturday, November 20, 2010

CARD AND MONEY BOXES

I SAW SOME BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM MADE CARD BOXES ON ETSY.COM. THEY WERE PURPLE WITH BOWS WITH A LOT OF BLING. THEY WERE 1 LEVELED, 2 LEVELED & EVEN 3 LEVELED.

I KNOW NOW A DAYS YOU HAVE TO BE CAUTIOUS WITH YOUR CARD BOXES. IVE HEARD OF PEOPLE GETTING THEIR CARD BOXES STOLEN. SO IM MAKING SURE THAT MY GIFT TABLE & CARD BOX ARE GOING TO BE IN A PLACE THAT IS PUBLICLY VISIBLE. THANK GOD MY VENUE COME WITH 2 POLICE OFFICERS FOR SECURITY. CANT GET CAUGHT SLIPPIN, GOTTA WATCH OUT FOR THE HATAS!!







PILLOWS & BASKETS

I'VE BEEN CHECKING OUT SOME FLOWER-GIRL BASKETS & RING PILLOWS ON ETSY.COM. THEY HAVE TONS OF DECORATIVE BASKETS & PILLOWS THAT COME IN AN ARRAY COLORS AND DESIGNS TO MATCH ANY WEDDING.  I SAW A FEW THAT I REALLY LIKE, IM JUST TRYING TO DECIDE ON WHICH ONE I SHOULD GET. BUT IM LEANING TOWARDS THE FIRST 2, THE OSTRICH PILLOW & BASKET SET.