Category Archives: an excerpt from the wedding diaries

My horoscope this week mentioned an advertisement for Barclays Bank that read: “Welcome to the never-ending brainstorm session.” In the same breath of astrological wisdom, it echoed the similarities to the ethic at Toyota – Kaizen, “a Japanese word meaning … Continue reading →

I went to the Shakespeare Festival with a well-traveled friend who posed this question: “Why don’t we re-envision marriage as a 5 year contractual period, with the choice to renew or not?” I had to agree whole-heartedly. I hear about/see … Continue reading →

I have the David Gray song, Tidal Wave in my head. It’s a rhythmic, delicate and fluttering tune. And it’s short, which makes it perfect for an all eyes are on you wedding dance song that might be in my … Continue reading →

I am trying to convince my snuggle-buddy that tantric is the way to go. We are energy centers after all, and a little intimacy never hindered anyone’s bliss vibe. I got my haircut a while back with Rob. As always, … Continue reading →

If anyone ever tries to tell you that all things wedding are a stress free piece of cake, please do yourself a favor and laugh them out of the room or ask them what they are on. So far, there … Continue reading →

“Mind-bottling. Like your mind is trapped in a bottle.” – Chazz Michael Michaels Her emotional pendulum swung from apex to apex. She was torn between moments on both ends of the spectrum, but she sat in the middle and watched … Continue reading →

I walked this morning with a fun friend who related an overheard wedding story to me: A bride and groom asked their parents — who had been wed for 30 some years — for marriage advice. “Have you both ever … Continue reading →

I hear the wedding doubts get worse as the day approaches. Just when I wanted to stop thinking about all of this… there are some things in my inbox that make forgetting difficult, such as the recent word-a-days. But on … Continue reading →