Dave is super easy going about the wedding planning. Usually we’re in sync, and if we’re not, he’ll defer to Bridezilla. Except on this one issue: No video. He’s putting his foot down. “I want to experience our wedding, not record it.” He tells me. He’s thought about this.
Tag Archives: wedding
Why We’re Not Going To Videotape Our Wedding (Probably)
The Breastfeeding Bride
I had this dream last night: I’m walking down the aisle in a gorgeous couture bridal gown (it’s my dream, I can wear what I want to). Dave is waiting for me at the altar. Our eyes meet. Out of nowhere, a baby cries. And then all of a sudden, I have Fembot boobs, except [...]
It’s My Blogaversary
One year ago, I launched Carriage Before Marriage. Thank you so much for reading it! Stick with me and in 2013 you will find out if I get pregnant, watch the least knowledgeable bride in the world plan her wedding, and learn whether Viv’s two’s are terrible or just bananas. So if you haven’t already, [...]
Wedding Dress Success?
While Dave and I try to conceive a sibling for Viv, we are half-assedly planning our 2014 wedding. Though both of us are super excited for the big day, as parents of a toddler we are way too tired and distracted to actually arrange anything. (Advantage: Marriage Before Carriage.) However, since my mom is visiting [...]
Silly Wedding Traditions I Can Avoid By Being A Mom
When I started blogging, I intended to write in equal parts about being a new mom, trying to have another baby and planning my wedding. Two out of three ain’t bad! We haven’t made a lot of progress on the big event. I did schedule some appointments to look at bridal gowns when my mom [...]


writer currently at home with my little girl, Viv. The twist is that while I am raising my daughter, I am also planning my wedding to her father.















