Posts Tagged ‘love’

Without a doubt, I’ve been a highly blessed and favored woman wallowing in the joys of sweet, sweet happiness throughout 2010. It is as if the universe positioned all the key ingredients for an awesome year right in the palm of my hand. Before I take my annual stroll down the year that was, I [...]

The beautiful bride center and surrounded by bridesmaids and friends. Photo: Wedding Guest I’ve been summoned to be a bridesmaid in a handful of weddings and unfortunate as it is, I never had the opportunity to service my girlfriends past with such a marvelous duty. When my friend Chinyere politely asked me earlier this year [...]

On my wedding day in Montana after the ceremony. Photo: Him Well, what’s done is done and it is most certainly wonderfully official. I am now Mrs. Abiodun. As many of you already know the knot was tied during a private ceremony in West Glacier, MT just last Thursday, June 17th. (This would make today [...]

I had one of those intense life flashback moments built for afternoon cinema on the TV today. I’d just finished eating a delicious breakfast made by my husband-to-be and started in my duty of doing the dishes. The hot water from the faucet was pouring down on my hands as I circled around-and-around the plate [...]

This whole getting marriage thingie has me thinking about the future a lot. More than I’d like to, to be quite honest. Decisions, descisions, decisions…

I wasn’t even going to entertain this, especially since the talented Jaime Case Ford beat me to expressing similar engagement ring sentiments in her witty Wedding Road Trip blog. However, a good number of you have requested a photo of my engagement ring and so here it is. The text around the ring is in [...]

A solid number of dresses were tried on today (not all pictured here) and by the end of the three hour fitting, I was really starting to enjoy myself. The key word there is, “end.” Accompanied by my mother, her friend Linda (the woman who drove my mom to the hospital when she was prego [...]

My initial plan was to post my engagement pictures on a blog devoted solely to wedding/elopement chit-chatter, but creating that website has taken a back seat for a moment. Instead of holding out on everyone I have decided to go on ahead and give ya’ll a little preview of my amazing other half. I am [...]

This past weekend was one of the best yet of all 2009. I’ll start with Thursday evening, when I dined at Terra Sur Cafe with Dayo and local photographer extraordinaire, Hampton. I opted for the Tallarin Saltado, which was muy bueno! We talked about Nigeria, D-I-Y photos on canvas, and the recently past Clearwater Jazz [...]

The video above is a contrast to the words you will soon find below. It is by far on of my favorite Feist tracks and this live version rips at me just as much as the album version. Let it Die has the highest amount of plays on my iTunes and was in heavy rotation [...]