Posted on July 16, 2008 by misspurple
Only one more sleep until the legendary (it hasn’t even happened yet and it’s already legendary) trip to Seattle.
All day I’ve been hearing the voice of this funny little guy playing over and over in my head:
Although I’m ecstatic to be going, the timing couldn’t be worse in terms of work; we have a huge [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2008 by misspurple
At my workplace there’s another girl who’s getting married just a month before me and so we spend lots of time hovering around each other’s cubicles, swapping ideas (and causing much eye-rolling among our neighbours, both male and female).
Today she told me she started this little fitness program that I had sent her a link [...]
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Posted on July 8, 2008 by misspurple
I have an epic post that I’m working on, all about Groomsman Attire at Destination Wedding and How It’s Even More of a Pain-in-the-Butt than Normal Weddings (yes, all capital letters… that’s how epic it is… crap, I shouldn’t be talking about it since I’m raising expectations by doing so… D’oh!) but I keep getting [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2008 by misspurple
I’ve been meaning to write about Google Reader for awhile but never got around to it… and now I don’t have to because That Bride did such an excellent post on it today that instead, I’ll just share hers with you. Great post, TB!
Her explanation of how it works is perfect. If you’re like me [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by misspurple
I stumbled upon capture the moment (the blog of Papertrey Ink designer Nicole Heady) a couple months ago when I was agonizing over my DIY wedding invitations.
It didn’t take long before I became enamored with the infinite pretty possibilities that present themselves when you combine a bit of paper, some ribbon, a dash of ink [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2008 by misspurple
Now that we’ve got our wedding date, it’s FULL STEAM AHEAD for my little wedding invite factory.
That’s right - after much research online, a couple of panicky trips to local stationery makers and lot of grumbling from Mr Purple (the fiance) about the cost of things “that people are just going to chuck in the [...]
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Posted on April 1, 2008 by misspurple
Although I am sure there are many great travel agents out there, the first two I approached basically smiled and nodded a lot and handed me a big pile of brochures and said, “Here you go, dear… You just go ahead and flip through these and see what you like, and when you’ve narrowed it [...]
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