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Without giving away TOO much- what I do in the nighttimes lately. In some of my more frenzied moments over the past year, I would calm down by telling myself I could give myself permission to panic once we hit…
Read moreAs Nick is currently galavanting across China and Taiwan, I’ve been trying to make a bit of progress on The Dress. I have about 8-ish days before he comes back- my very ambitious plan is to get the dress to about…
Read moreWhenever we fought, our mom would tell me and my sisters that, someday, we’d be thankful for each other. It was hard for my pre-teen self to believe her when my youngest sister, Jana, would hide under the futon at my…
Read moreWhen my parents got married in the early ’80s, my dad’s mom- quite vocally, not a fan of her own Polish maiden or married names- suggested combining my parent’s last names into the nice, ethnically-ambiguous “Wizman.” On the flip side,…
Read moreI’m so excited to share my first post on Love My Dress! It’s surreal and awesome to see our names at the top of that page. This is an intro post, so a lot of these details may feel a…
Read moreGrooms have it easy, huh? Here I am, meticulously handsewing tiny beads onto pieces of lace and agonizing over placement, shading, color… and I’ve really only just started. Meanwhile, Nick’s sartorial journey started around noon on a Saturday and concluded about 3…
Read moreToday marks four months until our wedding. It is also the six-year anniversary of our first date. February 27, 2009 was also a Friday. The day started with a Facebook message from Nick, sent at 1:12am, continuing a discussion of…
Read moreTrying on rings at Catbird. Spoiler alert- not my wedding ring (because I don’t have one yet), but very pretty. Bittersweets Leaf Ring, $695 One of the first things I did after we got engaged was start sketching up wedding ring…
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