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You Can Cater Your Own Wedding Buffet – Wedding catering can be incredibly expensive, but you don’t have to spend a fortune to provide your guests with a spectacular meal if you cater your own wedding buffet. We fed nearly 300 people a filling wedding meal with tons of wedding food to spare for less… Continue reading Cater Your Own Wedding Buffet to Save a Fortune
How to Personalize Your Wedding Aisle Runner for Under $25 – This personalized scripture wedding runner is probably my favorite DIY from my teenage daughter’s wedding. Those of you who have been following along know that my oldest daughter was married while still in high school. You can read all about it if you want… Continue reading How to Personalize Your Wedding Aisle Runner for Under $25
My Teenage Daughter’s Wedding Almost Caused My Own Divorce – My husband required a visit to the emergency room this weekend to get stitches above his right eyebrow. It was another basketball injury, and it reminded me of the very emotional incident about a year ago when my teenage daughter’s wedding almost caused my own… Continue reading My Teenage Daughter’s Wedding Almost Caused My Own Divorce
Married in High School – One Year Later: Why Marriage Matters Most – Of course, you know, if you’ve been hanging around here for a while, my oldest daughter was married while still in high school. We’ve covered a lot of the events leading up to the wedding, and we’ve covered the strange controversy it… Continue reading Married in High School – One Year Later – Why Marriage Matters Most
How to Find the Perfect Cheap Wedding Dress – Finding the perfect cheap wedding dress for my daughter was so much simpler than I ever could have imagined. Finding her dress for the Junior Prom the year prior was a bit of a nightmare, so I was expecting it to be a much bigger task… Continue reading How to Find the Perfect Cheap Wedding Dress
Top Redneck Moments of 2017 at The House That Never Slumbers – The years go by, and life changes. Circumstances change. Jobs change. Kids get older. Adults get older. People move in and out of our lives. Before you know it, you look out the window and realize the place that used to be the… Continue reading Top Redneck Moments of 2017
Married in High School – The Proposal – Some couples have a proposal, and then they set a wedding date. Some couples have a wedding date set for a while and then have a proposal. And then there’s this couple who, as a result of a series of unusual circumstances and a little bit of… Continue reading Married in High School – The Proposal
‘Tis the Season to be Thankful – November is, of course, our month of obligatory thankfulness. People pass the time by posting the sources of their gratitude on social media. Children write lists of reasons they are thankful on school assignments. We celebrate our thankfulness by gathering with our families and friends to enjoy our… Continue reading 3 Reasons I Am Thankful This Season
Married in High School – My teenage daughter, who was married in high school, has now been married for six months (actually about 6 1/2 months at this point because I’m way behind on this post). In my last post about the couple, I tricked you (not intentionally, I meant to get there) into… Continue reading Married in High School – Now Celebrating Six Months
Tying the Knot Wedding Invitation DIY – As the readers who have been hanging around The House That Never Slumbers for a while now know My Daughter Was Married in High School. We had about ten weeks to really plan the wedding, and because we do our best to live debt-free, we had a… Continue reading Tying the Knot Wedding Invitations DIY
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