Some of my favorites from Chad's album

One of the best portrait shots of Patrick that I've ever seen:

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Chad took a bunch of gorgeous pictures at the wedding. Check them out at Chad's wedding album. He's been interested in wedding photography for a long time and I think it really shows in his photos. They're really beautiful! Karen took a few too, like the one of me eating a wedding day lunch of water and chicken McNuggets. :)

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My sister sent some of the pictures she took at the wedding:


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The wedding ceremony notes ( Read more... )

Note to self -- the best cure for wedding planning insanity is reading Buddhist quotes ( Read more... )

I had an AMAZING weekend in Greensboro with Patrick's family. We celebrated the 4th of July a bit early and they turned it into a surprise wedding shower! Patrick's cousin is the flower girl and she was so excited to show off her new dress and help with the ribbons and the presents and be part of everything. One of Patrick's second cousins did ( Read more... )

I went and got the stamps for the invitations today. They are ships, commemorating the founding of the Jamestown settlement. Not very romantic, but my choices were ( Read more... )

I have a China pattern, can you people believe it? Holy crap, I am not only an adult, but an adult that is apparently all proper and whatnot. Once I am a married lady, Ole Mrs. McNeill here is goin' to have herself a party with the fine china! :-P

Check it out: Noritake Montvale Platinum