…I am FINALLY done with the last of our wedding thank you cards! Yayyy! Now onto Christmas thank you cards, haha. Hope everyone had a great holiday! I‘m working will start on my yearly year-in-review blog post for New Years Eve, probably after work tomorrow. I always enjoy recapping the best times of the year. [...]
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go ahead and roll your eyes at me.
Not only did I notice what the latest iPhone software is, but naturally I had to be super lamo and screen cap it to share. #NeedsALife
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Thank you very, very much to Rob for stepping up last minute and filming our wedding ceremony. Here is the full mass, from start to finish. The mass was at St. Anthony’s of Padua in Rocky Point, NY. The readers were Jay’s Aunt Tammy (Old Testament), my Grandpa (New Testament – Corinthians reading), and my [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Legally CHG, yo
Jay & I got a pleasant surprise last night when we got home from Mexico to find that our official State of New York Marriage License had arrived already! I brought it down to the Social Security Administration office this morning and changed my name officially! Instead of “Colleen H. McAllister,” I am now legally [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Honeymoon during el Cinco de Mayo
We are having a great time and since we are on a resort geared towards Americans, lunch and dinner was dedicated to el 5 de Mayo celebrations. Here’s some video updates: and
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Greetings from Day 4 in Riviera Maya, Mexico! Today, we are going to visit the Mayan Ruins of Chichén Itzá. Even though they’re giving us “breakfast” on the tour bus, Jay went downstairs to get some bacon from the buffet lol. All the sugary drinks we’ve had the past 3 days has given me a [...]
Read the rest of this entry »We did it!
Well, we did it! The wedding went off without a hitch. Jay even said “I do” too early because we were so excited hehe. This is a short post because I’m exhausted and we’re getting up at 5:30am to make sure we get to JFK with plenty of time to go to Mexico. I may [...]
Read the rest of this entry »let the struggle and the joy begin
There used to be nothing in common There used to be nothing to share It used to be ‘sit by the window and stare at what used to be there’ It used to be lonely in numbers Impossibly weak on my feet When the game starts and one person’s left out It used to be [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Tomorrow!
Well, this is it! We’ve got my dress at home, we’ve had the wedding rehearsal and the rehearsal dinner, and we’ve got a great forecast for tomorrow! Jack gave a great speech. My sister’s friend kindly taped it for me so now I’m sharing it with all of you. Short post tonight because I have [...]
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