Category Archives: wedding for $2000

trina turk

I guess it’s a little bit cheating to post my wedding dress shopping under the category “wedding for $2000,” since my mom is paying for the dress – but still, I am looking for a dress in the $100-$300 range … Continue reading

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Calligraphy

I am calling upon my middle school drafting skills to hand letter all the wedding invitations. It’s fun and I am improving as I go along, so if your last name begins with a letter early in the alphabet… your … Continue reading

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Wedding Invitations

We’re working on our invitations today; we’ve decided that it’s too late to send Save-the-Date cards. We just have to keep rolling with the punches. We’ve decided definitively to have a private wedding ceremony on Friday, June 22, 2007 in … Continue reading

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Wedding Dress Shopping

I was considering wearing the pale green dress I wore to my sister’s wedding for my own wedding, but I was also open to the idea of getting a new dress. Obviously, I am talking about a new party dress … Continue reading

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Personalised Rock Candy

This is my latest wedding temptation: personalised rock candy from Australia. Sue introduced it to me first. In fact, she is strenuously trying to convince me to get some for my wedding as she discovered it too late to use … Continue reading

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wedding cakes

I suppose it was obvious when I was interviewing Songbae’s friend Jennifer about cake-making, that I was considering baking our wedding cake myself. Just because it looked fun! (And because it’s killing me to think about spending $300 on a … Continue reading

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wedding progress

Just to balance out last night’s black post I thought I’d list some of the wedding planning that has been accomplished. 1. Chad’s getting a 4 mm platinum wedding band (size eight) from bluenile.com. He thought he was a gold … Continue reading

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flowers for cheap

One of the ways I intend to keep the cost of my wedding down is by buying all of the flowers myself in the flower market district in downtown Los Angeles. I know somebody who spent $150 for her wedding … Continue reading

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wedding expenses thus far

$15         crane stamp (hankodesigns.com) $100     envelopes and flat cards for Save-the-dates and Thank you’s (papersource.com) Save-the-date and Thank you embosser stamps plus embossing tool $40         chocolate fountain (Costco) $12            4 boxes of white … Continue reading

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runners-up

Here are some of the photos we did not pick… from the wedding engagement photo shoot (all photos by Corrina)

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