It’s comforting to know no matter what act of god, unforeseen catastrophe, or fatal mishap that may occur on our wedding day, dessert is covered.  Between the caterer’s options, our favorite banana bread cupcakes from Billy’s, and s’mores at the bonfire we are en route to an epic spread. On top of it all, we just went to Baked in Red Hook...

Over the last few weeks, Amanda and I have started to check out wedding bands.  There’s a lot of great stuff out there, but I’ve become attached to a hammered gold ring from Versani, a jewelry store in Soho that holds a special significance for us.  The very first piece of jewelry I bought Amanda came from Versani, and they designed the star cut-out...

Wedding planning is overwhelming to say the least.  There is SO much to do and SO much to decide.  But I think Luke and I are in good shape and we’re having a great time doing it, at least I know I am. I love this stuff!  With just under 8 months till the big day, I thought I’d share where we are at through a little “booked” “not...

I found this website that sells “ground” alphabet sparklers!  I’m assuming ground sparkler means that you stick them into the ground instead of holding them, right?  I think they will make a great addition to the bonfire atmosphere.  The wedding-esque word possibilities are endless. They also have hearts and...

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