Mission Matrimony: You’re Gonna <3 These Geeky Save The Dates!

Friday, May 3, 2013

Jen & Ryan are my clients who hold the current title of “Rebel Belle’s Geekiest Clients of 2013,” which means they also hold a very special place in my heart. So imagine my head-popping-off excitement when they shared their all-things-geek wedding Save The Dates with me. All I wanted to do is shout from the rooftops YOU GUYS! LOOK AT HOW COOL THIS IS!!!! So, here you go. Geek out & enjoy!

Pencil artwork by Ryan Gallegos (the groom!), inked & colored by Michelle Thieme. (Actual date removed for privacy’s sake.)

Trust Me I’m a Wedding Planner

Pretending to be Bossy McPlanner (Photo by Megan Finley Photography)

January 11, 2012

Happy New Year everyone!  And to the recently engaged: congratulations and welcome.

Often times when people first get engaged the planning bug sneaks up quickly and takes them over like a surreptitious zombie attack.  One minute you’re thinking you’re going to enjoy a leisurely engagement period and, the next thing you know, after taking “just a little peek” at some funky wedding fashions – chomp! - you’ve been bitten and are wondering how you managed to create forty-two separate Pinterest boards as you head off to work swirly-eyed on two hours of sleep.

With so much input from so many places, it’s pretty easy these days to get your panties in a bunch over all kinds of planning issues – so much so that it can spoil what should be a fun process just moments after you begin.  This is why I’ve decided to try something new in 2012 by sprinkling the Adventures page with occasional bits of sane, grounding planning advice.  My goal is to inoculate you a little bit, get those undies in a more comfortable place, and keep you moving forward so you can enjoy the ride.

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