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Hello Hive
O”¦M”¦Geee”¦ Do you hear that? Listen closely. You HAVE to hear it now!! It’s me squealing like a small child that just opened a gift they didn’t expect to receive! I am embarrassed to mention how long...
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My First Wedding DIY
Despite the feeling of being swamped over the last few weeks, I actually got a lot done! I want to introduce to you my first wedding DIY project”¦”WILL YOU BE MY MAID” invites. Speaking from...
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And Then They Ate…
The beau and I did a pretty fun thing last week—we went to something called a “bridal event.” It was an event targeted toward those brides who have committed (down payment secured) with the caterer. It...
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Take a Picture…Maybe Two!
Have you ever had those grand ideas that went oh so terribly wrong? OK OK OK”¦terribly wrong is a bit of an exaggeration, but when you have your mind set on something and then it turns out the complete...
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Some Venues Just Pick You
I didn’t know that when you get engaged there is a typical list of questions from people: Have you selected a date? Have you picked a venue? Have you set a budget? I will address questions 1 & 3 in...
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Some Venues Pick You: Part 2
Hi hive, Last time we left off on the venue discussion, we outlined the criteria that was important for us. Now, let’s get into the various venues that we looked at and how they stacked up against one...
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Sweet Dreams
While in Rochester spending Christmas with my future in-laws, my beau and I picked our cake flavors. Correction: we picked our CUPCAKE flavors. Yes indeed, I have jumped on the cupcake bandwagon....
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Themes Are Made to Be Chosen
My wedding planner says that “your theme determines a lot of your wedding planning.” From your wedding dress to tablescape, your theme should be consistent throughout. We decided early on that our alma...
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The Sweet Ride: STDs Part 1
I don’t know where to begin describing this frenzy called “save-the-date creation.” Although I am in love with the finished product, getting there consisted of a plethora of the following...
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The Sweet Ride: Picking a Picture Taker
Say that five times fast! So before I get to the next STD entry, I want to give you an interlude and give you a review of our photographer. Early on, we knew that photography was important. I have...
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The Sweet Ride: More Pictures for the Picking
Last we left off, you learned about the background of how we selected our photographer. You have also seen the “sneak peek” of our engagement photo session. I want to share a few more of my favorite...
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The Sweet Ride: STDs Part 2
Hi hive! I am back to finish up our STD discussion. Since people are acknowledging that they have received their postcards, I figured it was safe to let the cat out of the bag. Last time we discussed...
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The Sweet Ride: Oh How I Have Missed Thee
Hi hive! Life at the Scooter household has been pure chaos. I have missed you all so much! I apologize that I haven’t been an active participant. I actually haven’t been an active participant in my...
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The Sweet Ride: Creating a Budget
Finalizing our budget had to be the hardest thing for us to do for a multitude of reasons. One of the main reasons being neither Mr. Scooter nor I have had to really consider one another when making...
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The Sweet Ride: Events by Love
Early on, I knew I needed someone to help with the wedding. Not someone that goes along with me to run errands, but someone who has “been there and done that.” I know whether to have a wedding planner...
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The Sweet Ride: Attending to My Attendants
When it came to dressing my ‘maids, I found that I had a very clear vision about what I wanted! All of my bridesmaids have VERY DIFFERENT personalities! I wanted their dresses to reflect that to some...
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The Sweet Ride: Words Do Matter
Mr. Scooter and I have been arguing over dwelling on the wording of our wedding invitations for quite some time. I don’t know if this is normal, but I do know that it has prolonged our plan to get the...
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The Sweet Ride: I Am NOT David’s Bride!
Hello, my dear friends. SPOILER ALERT”¦I AM NOT A FAN OF DAVID’S BRIDAL! I scheduled an appointment with David’s Bridal to hunt for my bridesmaids’ dresses. Since two of my bridesmaids are out of the...
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The Sweet Ride: Attending to My Attendants (Part 2)
I have really awesome friends! They took time out of their busy schedules to go bridesmaids’ dress shopping with me and dealt with the last-minute changes! After our small fiasco at David’s Bridal,...
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The Sweet Ride: Invitation Design
Last time we left off on the invitations, the Scooters were trying to decide on the “tone” that should be set. We didn’t want it to be too casual, to the point where guests thought it would be OK to...
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The Sweet Ride: Panty Vine
Don’t let the title startle you—this is about a super-cute gift I made, but I couldn’t come up with anything better! My friend Priyanka (we call her Pri for short) is getting married! She and her...
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The Sweet Ride: We Picked an Invitation Suite Design
HELLOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, HIVE!! We have a design! Yes, you heard it right. After we picked our design. Last we left off on the invitation design, we talked about the importance of the wording. Once the...
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The Sweet Ride: Invite Reveal
Our guests are starting to get their invites, so it is time for me to show you all what we did. I am afraid to call it a DIY; rather, it is a crafty assembly of various parts. So when we left off, we...
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The Sweet Ride: Can You Really Be Just a Guest?
Remember when I told you that my friend Pri was getting married and I made her a small gift for her bachelorette party? Well, she got married, and Mr. Scooter and I were so honored that she thought...
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The Sweet Ride: The Wind in My Hair
Hi, my name is Miss Scooter and”¦ I am not of the Muslim faith. I do eat pork. I was born and raised in the United States. I shower EVERY DAY”¦sometimes twice a day. I do not rap. I am not a rapper’s...
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The Sweet Ride: We Ran Out of Gas
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaggggggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhh! The moment has hit! I am a few weeks away from my “big day” and it is causing me nothing but stress. I want to warn you now...
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The Sweet Ride: Wedding Dictionary
As our big day approaches, I have found myself just getting really frustrated. On my way to work one morning, I was venting to myself (this happens a lot”¦please don’t judge me). I thought, there needs...
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The Sweet Ride: Sweaty Situations
I NEED YOUR HELP! This is a serious issue. I can laugh all I want, but it is really just to make myself feel better. With all the stressful situations in my world right now, I have developed a problem...
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The Sweet Ride: Easy Hangover Kits
My bachelorette party is coming and I wanted to create something cute and funny that my friends could use. Here is the problem—I needed my “hangover kit” to be quick, simple”¦and cheap. The details of...
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The Sweet Ride: Figuring Out If He Is THE ONE
I haven’t really gone into details about my mother on the blog other than she has passed, it is painful, and therapy helped me tremendously. (OK, well maybe I have :). ) When Mr. Scooter and I first...
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The Sweet Ride: The Perfect Words for an Awesome Lady
Hive, I need your help. There was no question that we would honor my mother somehow in the ceremony. Oftentimes, my ideas crossed the line of memorial and went into shrine-like territory. For example,...
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The Sweet Ride: Our Big Day
Hive, Today is the big day so this post will be short and to the point. I know I have missed a lot of topics, so I will be updating them while we are on our honeymoon. I am writing this post from my...
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The Sweet Ride: Gift Giving (Bridesmaid Edition)
I am waiting for pictures to come back to give you all the recaps that you want, but in the meantime I still have details of the day that I want to share with you. When it comes to gift giving, I think...
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