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The Seventeenth

17.02.2006 Friday 11:59 P GMT+07
Doesn't seem like five months. At 10:50 on September 17 2005, I was having brunch with my bridesmaid Sheila and my candle sponsor, Joanne, at Chateau Royale's restaurant. In a short while, I would be packing Daz's suitcase filled with our stuff and

From E.E. Cummings

30.01.2006 Monday 11:59 P GMT+07
A copy was supposed to be clipped on the cake souvenirs, but it was too long so we scrapped it.  i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)i am never without it(anywhere i go you go,my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your d

I knew it!!!!!!!

26.11.2005 Saturday 11:59 P GMT+07
Congrats to Veluz!! for being W@W supplier of the year! Yay!! I had a really good feeling she would win this year.  And it's amazing no, she got this award because of how special she makes every

Soo excited!

09.11.2005 Wednesday 11:59 P GMT+07
The only two people I nominated for the 2005 W@Wie awards are in the Top Ten!! Yahoo!! Am not entirely sure we're allowed to post their names or anything, so I'd rather not just in case ma technical sila :D  Am just really excited! :) Mik post

Thank You

04.11.2005 Friday 11:59 P GMT+07
Better late than never.  Yes, I've only just begun to send out my thank you cards.   Since my invites and save-the-dates were DIY, I started looking for blank thank you cards at the mall, but didn't find anything that I wanted. 

A Month After

20.10.2005 Thursday 11:59 P GMT+07
Daz and I are very bad with remembering dates apart from birthdays.  And so it slipped our minds entirely that last monday, the 17th, makes it a month since we did the deed.  It took sms from mon cher papa to remind both of us, hehe. So, a

Walking with Carlos

11.10.2005 Tuesday 11:59 P GMT+07
One of the things Daz and I did together was take a tour with Carlos Celdran.  Have always wanted to take his walking tours since Micketymoc mentioned them in his blog, but for some reason never really found time to. And so it was a week af

Preps Withdrawal

08.10.2005 Saturday 11:59 P GMT+07
Just came back from a trip to Veluz's QC house.  I dropped off two boxes of chocolate bonbons from Chocolate Confections for her and Niko as thank you gifts for everything they've done. I stayed there chatting with them while the

Kwento

05.10.2005 Wednesday 11:59 P GMT+07
A few more unedited photos I love :)   Ok, now for wedding kwento.  And as early as now, am going to apologize to all of you who might be expecting to sit down and read a giddy story of romance and all that (although there was a lot of

Countdown

27.09.2005 Tuesday 11:59 P GMT+07
I wake up and look at my phone.  The screen lights up and illuminates the date.  27 Sept 05.  Fuck it, two more days. It's been like this every morning.  Nevermind that Daz sees the instant sad look and does something really cute

Supplier Ratings

23.09.2005 Friday 2:57 A GMT+07
September 17 came and went and I'm still trying to take everything in.  Everything is still moving in slow motion.   And apart from wearing our beautiful bands, nothing much has changed for us.  I told Daz over breakfast at Sonya'

Got License, Will Marry :)

07.09.2005 Wednesday 11:59 P GMT+07
Daz and I went to the City Hall today to finally pick up our license.  It was apparently already available last Monday, but they did tell us ten days, so we counted from the time we applied for it.  We got there at 330, unknowing that there

Remembering "I Try"

02.09.2005 Friday 11:59 P GMT+07
Games, changes and fears When will they go from here When will they stop I believe that fate has brought us here And we should be together But we're not I play it off but I'm dreamin of you I'll keep my cool but I'm feelin' I try

So far

20.08.2005 Saturday 11:59 P GMT+07
No new entries for some time as Daz and I are busy just making up for the year we spent apart, and all the other things we need to get done for the wedding.  So far, everything at the Chancery is done, the first of our wedding banns is being r

Full Speed Ahead!

19.08.2005 Friday 11:59 P GMT+07
Spent today in Lipa, Batangas, fulfilling all our Chancery requirements. Lady Luck must have figured it was our turn for a break because everything went very smoothly.  We got to the Chancery pretty early at around 8 am.  We went to the se

Amazing Veluz

17.08.2005 Wednesday 11:59 P GMT+07
Veluz calls me up today, all excited.  Unbeknownst to me, she has been searching for a new material to use on my gown the past three days and she has only just found it. I made the best decision booking her.  She called and said that she

Problems with the Chancery

15.08.2005 Monday 11:59 P GMT+07
When I first started coordinating with Monsignor Boongaling regarding document requirements for the wedding, things were pretty promising. Since our situation is called a "mixed marriage" in catholic parlance, and to make things a little m

Nessun Dorma

15.08.2005 Monday 11:59 P GMT+07
It's 4am, technically Monday morning.  And I still cannot sleep. For a number of reasons.  First, had third fitting with Veluz and I am soo loving my dress.  But, the shading is still not quite what we both want.  The skirt is

Better Photo

11.08.2005 Thursday 11:59 P GMT+07
Here's a better photo of the rings --Daz apologizes that it's not a great photo, but he said he needs ambient light to get rid of the glare and promises to take a better one tomorrow.

Update

10.08.2005 Wednesday 11:59 P GMT+07
Church: Chapel on the Hill Fully paid.  Officiating Priest - Ticket Booked, accomodations arranged. Clearance from Chancery - to be arranged August 19th (Friday) at Lipa Cathedral Canonical Interview - August 20th at Canyon Woods with Msgr

Recharged and Refreshed

09.08.2005 Tuesday 11:59 P GMT+07
I'm back after a few days in Baguio, refreshed and recharged! Although I spent the last day reviewing my budget and the balances we still need to pay for the wedding. Baguio is therapeutic; it always has been.  And the weather was absolutely

It's August!

01.08.2005 Monday 11:59 P GMT+07
It's August. Hay. The only things I have been doing that were wedding related were:  Yesterday, went with two of my best friends to Market! Market! to take a look at the dresses at Ready to Wed, for them.  Because everything was too

Second of Three

25.07.2005 Monday 11:59 P GMT+07
Had my second fitting with Veluz yesterday and absolutely fell in love with the gown.  She already had my corset top ready and the skirt... I sooo love the skirt!  Okay, so it wasn't really ready, but I was happy because I was able to reall

With This Ring

23.07.2005 Saturday 11:59 P GMT+07
Daz has the rings and he sent me mms to show me. Sorry it's not so clear, but he's really happy with the way they turned out.  Even with the blurry pic, it looks great!  :):) We had celtic rings done and I know it's an unusual design

So Far

21.07.2005 Thursday 11:59 P GMT+07
News so far:  Anthony Collins (the jeweler) has called Daz to say he has finished our rings and that we will be very happy with them :) Daz is currently conveniently in Perth (where the jeweler is) sitting for exams and will be pickin