Most couples I know who have just tied the knot are exhausted! All that wedding planning, decision making and pre-marriage counseling on top of regular work and other commitments…whew! While planning your honeymoon keep in mind that you may want to go somewhere you can simply relax. Here are a few other things to consider….
Like most girls, I had been dreaming about my future engagement for almost a decade. I had hidden a computer folder with pictures of rings, a makeup box full of products for the perfect wedding skin, and a best friend who knows my ring size by heart. After Thanksgiving dinner this past November, my boyfriend…
When you see someone who you know is engaged, one of the first questions you typically ask (in an excitable tone) is “Will you tell me the proposal story?!” I ask my engaged friends the same thing and expect the entire story with all of the juicy details… Joe’s post-op physical therapy appointment would last over…
Mom and I were lounging in her sunroom one afternoon, discussing my impending engagement to my now-husband. She was interested in when exactly the wedding would occur, which segued into a conversation about being married while finishing school. I can’t recall all the details, but I distinctly remember my mother pressing me to admit that…
For the sake of being open, and as I am writing this article from a perspective based on personal experiences (rather than research), you will be likely to find assumptions that may not apply to you. My hope is that you’ll take away anything helpful and leave the rest. During these past months of engagement, truths have been revealed to me and…
