This is the fun part of wedding planning, the HONEYMOON!! When we first started talking about places to go for our honeymoon, we figured the Bahamas would be it for sure. I always have wanted to go to the Bahamas. There is just something romantic and adventurous going to an island. After some [...]
Our Last Anniversary
Not ever, just our last Anniversary of when we first started dating. It was today, three years ago when Andrea and I began our story together. It has been a great journey together so far, and I definitely look forward to the many, many, many years we have ahead together.
We probably aren’t going to do [...]
Andrea’s Wedding Dress
Whhheeeew!!! Another big to-do checked off our list! Andrea has found her wedding dress along with a few other “suprises”. Obviously I can’t describe what the wedding dress looks like, but I can say this, Andrea looks absolutely fantastic and beautiful in it! I’ll let Andrea chime in with more details and I’ll add more [...]
Our Parents Finally Meet
So after almost three years of dating (and now preparations for marriage), our parents have never formally met their counter parts. My mom and sister has met Mark and Jane a couple of times, but usually informal and quick. My dad has never met Andrea’s parents or even saw them before today.
We figured before we [...]
CSU Stanislaus
We went and checked out the college campus on Saturday. It was not as nice as we thought it would be. The Gazebo we saw next to the ponds seemed a bit barren. The water level seemed extremely low. We could not find any areas with green grass. Most of the grass had patches of [...]
We Have An Officiant
After spending nearly two hours on the internet and phone, I’ve found a few Officiants. I’ve also learned a few things about how things work in Stanislaus County.
According to the County Clerk’s office, none of the Judges in Stanislaus County marries people… Not sure if this is B.S. or not, but when my sister called [...]
Stressed, by Andrea & Richard
We have less than nine months to go until our wedding day and already we both feel stressed, as wedding planning for the first time i’m sure is always stressful. Andrea has been looking left and right at wedding planning lists and a majority of them have suggestions to
American/Asian Ceremonies
Our wedding is very unique. We are fusing Asian and White culture together. In respect to Andrea’s customs and beliefs, we’ll be having an American ceremony and in accordance with my customs and beliefs, we’ll be having the Asian Tea Ceremony and the reception.
Because of Andrea’s parent’s religious beliefs, we have decided to hold the [...]
Spoke With Andrea’s Parents
Andrea’s parents have wanted to sit down with both of us and ask specific questions about the wedding and reception and our plans.