Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Wedding Good Idea...Bad idea

Costa Vida catering the luncheon....Good Idea
Serving 110 people with 2 workers and taking one hour to get through the line...Bad idea
Happy people eating good food...that we all didn't have to make and bring ourselves....Good Idea
Awesome family and friends who did the dishes and helped set up and clean up.........Good idea

Waking up at 4:30 to let the dog out of Laila's room...Good Idea
Whacking your face on the door causing an almost broken nose and a swollen lip just hours before your first son's wedding and a day filled with pictures.....Bad idea
Ice packing face at 4:35...Good idea

Finding the perfect Peacock motif shoe for the peacock motif wedding....Good Idea
Wearing the perfect Peacock shoe for the next 13 hours .......Bad idea
Bringing pink slippers to wear, to help with the clean up and put away at the end of the day .....Good idea

Giving the mother of the groom a special Silver sticker to wear at the Temple....Good Idea
Not having the sticker and getting hassled to check my purse while there.....Bad idea
Flashing the sticker the rest of the morning to get anything I wanted......Good idea
Having the photographer ask me to take off the well earned sticker.....Bad Idea
Taking it off cheerfully so the pictures wouldn't be weird.....Good idea











Fabulous Spring weather on Dec. 13..........Good Idea
Traffic and road construction leading up to the reception center........Bad idea
So many people coming out to the far away reception center because of the great weather.......Good idea
Packed, crowded, no place to sit reception center...........Bad idea

Wanting Elder Truman to be in the Wedding pictures.....Good Idea
Making a "creepy cardboard cut out " with his face glued on.....Bad Idea
Thinking about having a Fabio cut out with long hair and a bare chest with Truman's face glued on...even Worse idea
Not doing any of this, because he isn't at the wedding, he is serving a mission in England...Good idea


Not having to stand in a formal reception line........Good idea
Peppermint cheese cake..........Bad idea
Singing at my son's wedding.............Good idea

Addison and Bre getting married at the Salt Lake Temple........Good idea

Addison and Bre changing clothes in the same dressing room at the reception center..........Good/Bad/weird idea.  ( cuz I'm the Mother)

Making boutinere's and centerpieces and aprons and cake toppers, etc because your son is so creative....Good idea
Messy house and dining room table and stuff EVERYWHERE........Bad Idea
                                          SUCH A MESS

 Add and Bre  honeymooning in Disney Land.........Good Idea

3 comments:

Jill said...

Everything was Beautiful! We loved sharing the day with you guys! It was great...

Erin Blake said...

It sounds great! I want to see more pictures when you get them. You deserve a break today...

Melanie said...

Ha Ha Ha. I loved them all. What a good idea for him to get married.