The ants go marching one-by-one, hurrah! …Hundreds of them, single file, across the floor, up the table skirt, to the tippy top… Of the cake. My banana cream, dirty-iced-to-look-effortlessly-elegant-with-sprigs-of-greens-arranged-just-so, wedding cake. Infested with ants. This is not what bridal dreams are made of. The cake wasn’t the only thing that went awry that day… Rain […]

The very day after my now-husband proposed, we headed to our university’s library and set up camp for the day, a Pinterest “date”. We were (I was…) so eager to jump into planning for our wedding day. The unlimited supply of pins offered a multitude of options for us, which served as a great jumping […]