Category: Special occasions

Every now and then, my husband comes up with a brilliant idea. His most recent one involved Chica & Jo ordering custom rubber stamps for our image logo and for our URL. I was very skeptical at first thinking it would be prohibitively expensive and difficult to do. I poked around […]

As I’ve mentioned before, I went into super-organized mode while planning my wedding years ago, and as a result made several worksheets and checklists to help me get through the planning with a smile on my face. I’ve already told you about my wedding photographer worksheet and today I’d like to share another one […]

My day-to-day life (both work and personal) depends heavily on Post-it® notes, and I use them for all sorts of reminders. I’ve even taken to carrying them in my car or backpack, because they are so handy for quick notes that I need to leave here or there. The problem with carrying them […]

I’m a pretty organized person, so it’s probably no surprise when I say that during the planning of my wedding I went into hyper-organized mode and generated lots of checklists and worksheets for everyone involved with the ceremony. Every list I made and handed off was one more thing I didn’t have to worry […]

When I got married, I made my own wedding programs. Much like Jo (who shared her tri-fold wedding program template with you previously), I spent a lot of time making a Microsoft Word template with the information formatted nicely. I then printed out the pages and assembled the programs, which ended up looking […]

Chica has always wanted to go on a scavenger hunt or treasure hunt planned by someone else. So as a surprise, our other good friend and I planned an “Amazing Race” type game for us to play while on vacation in Sanibel. We used some of the ideas from the television […]