Wedding Wednesday: I’m married!
The day was amazing. The days before were amazing. The days since were amazing! Tomorrow is the first day back at work since April 7th! I don’t have time to properly blog about it all right now (or...
View ArticleWedding Wednesday: Final* Budget
(*assuming our photographer bills us the $400 we owe him as expected) My accounting of transactions doesn’t exactly align with what my budget says, but I’m calling it close enough. Here is our final...
View ArticleWedding Wrap-up
Today, we have been married one month! Via A Los Angeles Love (which I started reading too late to help with my L.A. specific issues, particularly the “I want a backyard wedding but I have no...
View ArticleCost (and hassles!) to change my name
Changing my name hasn’t been very expensive. A marriage certificate was something we’d need regardless, so the $90 we paid for that really shouldn’t be counted towards it. Many people get extra...
View ArticleSP + T (or… wedding photos!)
The thing I hate most about doing this as an anonymous blogger is that I’m mostly restricted to details. And I’m not a details person. Not to say I didn’t have and love my details, but I love love...
View ArticleMy dance-free wedding reception
Reader “C” left a comment on my wedding photo post that included the following question: I am planning a similarly sized wedding for next year [...] and I was hoping that you could provide a little bit...
View ArticleWedding Gifts, part 2
Since this is a personal finances blog, I will reveal that we received a little over $1500 in cash gifts from the most recent reception. Of course we did pay $800 in plane tickets to be there, however...
View ArticleOn marriage
It has been about 4 months since we tied the knot, and we are finally taking our big honeymoon trip (as you read this!). It seemed like an appropriate time to share some reflections on marriage. If...
View ArticleWedding Album Suggestions?
I’m talking mostly to those wed recently enough to have digital photos, and those who are control freaks enough to have demanded digital rights to all photos. And also, maybe those who were too cheap...
View Article“Pressuring” your boyfriend to marry you?
This is great. A bit off-topic, but great. Call me new-fashioned, but I believe that as an educated woman in my late twenties with my own assets, ideas, experience and opinions, I shouldn’t be...
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