Hello everyone!
I have been super busy with finalizing last minute wedding details but figured I needed a break and decided to take one by writing an entry on a blog about our wedding.  Ironic, I know.
As promised in my last post, I will be writing about the “fun” stuff this time around.
I am going to [...]

One of our favorite tips involved figuring out where to buy (and not to buy) Aruba Aloe products. We were surprised to find that the Aruba Aloe Factory and retail locations were the most expensive places we saw Aruba Aloe Products.
We learned that this is because these are sales intended for tourists! Weeks ago I [...]

I was reading some wedding budget suggestions when I saw a reminder to not forget about tips! Good point I thought, but then realized I don’t really know who to tip. I came across one etiquette article that suggests you tip just about everyone involved from the chef to the banquet captain to the wedding [...]

Well I think this is the week things are really going to start coming together. As expected, I am now getting LOTS of emails from our independent wedding planner — she rocks! One thing she has is a stylist who will come to your room and do your hair and make-up. Her up-dos cost much [...]

After several emails with the manager of the Mandara Spa, I now have ‘tentative’ appointments for Saturday for me, my girls (bridesmaids) and my mom. I had to secure the appointment with my credit card but am told it will not be charged until the appointment. (You can cancel up to 24 hours before the [...]