hawaii weddings

The Taking of the Last Name

June 9, 2009

There are peeps in two different camps on this one. I know this for a fact. And although it isn’t Survey Thursday yet, I thought it might be an interesting enough topic for us to chat about today. I’m old school. I believe in the traditional way of wifey taking hubby’s last name upon marriage. And [...]

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Banzai! Banzai! Banzai!

December 9, 2008

Sorry gang! I tried to work on that wedding recap blog, but quickly realized that it’s gonna take some time for that one. Maybe next week? *blush* In the meantime, I thought I’d talk about the tradition of “Banzai” at Hawaii weddings, and how ours went over. Four words: HI-LA-RI-OUS! According to the Japanese Cultural [...]

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What It’s Like to Be Married – Day 2

November 24, 2008

I’m going to make a prediction and say that day 2 of being married is just splendid. Yes, I’m queueing this one up in advance, before I’m actually married. Take that Nostradamus. *grin* Well, we’re getting down to the nitty gritty and it’s about that time to leave the house to head for the hotel. [...]

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Play-By-Play for My Wedding

November 22, 2008

If you’re bored today, you catch the play-by-play for my wedding here: http://twitter.com/buzzbunny  Much love ‘Reens!

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Survey Thursday – Advice for Wedding Day?

November 20, 2008

* What is your one bit of advice for us for wedding day? [What da heck is Survey Thursday?] Send us that gem that we could use come wedding day. Looking forward to what you guys come up with! Last Week’s Results (Do You Floss?) Yes, Flossing BEFORE Brushing: 8 (DA WINNAH!) Yes, Flossing AFTER Brushing: [...]

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Best Man Blunder Video

November 10, 2008

With the day of the big dance quickly approaching, let’s give these wedding-related blog posts another shot now shall we? What the heck right? After I get hitched, blogging about weddings won’t make a lot of sense das why, so let’s get it all out of our systems now right? And even though your comment [...]

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Bridal Shower Mysteries

October 20, 2008

So the woman went to another bridal shower this past weekend and was super stoked to see her homies for a much needed female bonding sesh. She came back with a bevy of interesting gifts from her girls (thanks ladies!), which led me to wonder what the heck happens at these blessed events? And more importantly, why we [...]

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When You Know, You Know

September 29, 2008

Yesterday, we went to finalize our tuxedo style and colors. To my own surprise, I was uncharacteristically finicky about the colors and the overall presentation of the entire get-up. Men don’t usually care about this kinda stuff, but for some reason, I did. The one for me was an easy one. White/Cream was the only [...]

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Wedding Stamps

August 29, 2008

So yesterday I was assigned the task of picking up the femme-looking stamps from the Post Office. Our envelope was a bit heavier than the $0.42 standard, so I had to think on my feet and decide which $0.59 stamp (or combination) to get. A yellow heart, a sunflower or a picture of a ram. [...]

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