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Mrs Elephant is a blogger for Weddingbee. She got engaged on March 29, 2009 and was married April 23, 2011 ,in Dallas, Texas. She currently lives in Dallas and blogs at Oh Lordy!

Contents 1 About the Elephants 2 Attire, Accessories, & Bridal Beauty 3 Our Blue & Green Travel Theme Wedding 4 The Wonderful World Of DIY 5 Traveling Fun 6 Photography 7 Wedding Events 8 Love, Thoughts & Random Info 9 Recaps: Passport To Love 10 Bees Series 11 Vendor List

About the Elephants

• I'm So Excited! I'm So Excited!
• The Engagement Story

Attire, Accessories, & Bridal Beauty

Miss Elephant & The Girls

• Hair Up Do Or Don't
• What To Walk In
• A Moment For My Mom
• A Little More Dress Shopping
• Bridesmaids Dresses
• Being Productive - Wedding Shoes
• Dress Shopping: The Last Round...I Hope
• Falling Victim To Popular Trends - Custom Chucks
• Bridesmaids' Summit
• Makeup Help
• Makeup Counter vs Airbrush
• Dress Shopping With Another Bride
• Avoiding A Breakout
• The Most Expensive Dress I Will Ever Wear
• This Could Be A Hairy Situation
• It Still Fits And I Still Love It

Mama E

• MOB Dress Shopping Part 1
• MOB Dress Shopping - The Winner

Mr. Elephant & The Guys

• A Little Love For The Guys - Ties
• Hive Help For Mr. E
• Guys Seem To Have It So Easy
• Gifting The Guys

Bridal Bling

• Spicing Up The Bridal Attire
• Who Doesn't Want A Little More Bling
• Something Old
• A BEEutiful Something Borrowed
• Help Wanted - Rehearsal Jewelry

Our Blue & Green Travel Theme Wedding

Color & Theme

• Colors & Theme
• Color, Color Everywhere?
• My Inspirations

Venue

• How We Ended Up At The Tribute
• Can't Get Enough Of Our Venue

Ceremony

• Sand Ceremony
• Readings Of The Ceremony Kind
• Too Late To Turn Back Now

Reception

• Wedding Splurges
• Grand Sendoff
• Open Bar Debate
• Good News!
• Score One For The Budget
• Table Assignments Made Easier

Music

• The Sounds Of The Islands
• Play That Funky Music Part 1
• Play That Funky Music Part 2
• When Is It Time To Cut My Losses?
• Good Morning Beautiful
• Private Dancer
• There Will Be Steel Drums

Flowers

• Floral Inspiration
• Flowers That Made Me Cry
• What Happens To The Flowers After The Wedding?

Cakes

• To Top It Off
• Let There Be Light!
• A Gamer's Piece Of Cake
• Cake Tasting 101
• Another Cake Topper?

Wedding Eats

• A Little Taste Of My Philly Roots
• Can Someone Roll Me Out?

Rehearsal Dinner

• Rehearsal Eats

Registering & Gifts

• To Infinity...And Beyond!
• A Soupy Romance & Wedding Day Gift
• Our First Wedding Gift!
• Superheroes Unite!

Planner

• Another Reason For A DOC

The Wonderful World Of DIY

• The World of DIY
• Great Dessert Bar Item
• A Lesson In Chocolate Making

Decor Projects

• L-O, L-O, L-O, L-O-V-E
• Etsy & Embossing
• What You Can Do With A Little Time & Effort - Pomanders
• A Way To Line The Aisle
• No Reason To Go To Waste
• A Spin On The Guestbook
• Mail Us Some Love
• Quick & Easy Table Numbers
• That Infamous Wedding Tree
• Too Much Of A Good Thing?

Travel Paper

• Mock-ups For Table Names
• Our Save The Dates, Revealed!
• Travel-Themed Programs
• Sit Back, Relax, And Enjoy Your Flight
• Traveling Table Names
• Curse You Wine Corks!
• The Programs Are DONE, Man!
• Programs - What's Inside?

Paper Products

• SHHHHH!...Do Not Disturb
• What Are We Going To Eat
• Ch-Ch-CH-Changes
• Taking The Cheap Way
• I Saw The Sign

Invites

• Hiding In Plain Sight
• Help With The Elephant Invites?
• Those Babies Have Left The Nest!
• Elephant Invites - Putting The Pieces Together
• Elephant Invites - The Final Reveal
• Elephant Invites - The Cost Breakdown
• Why Is It So Hard To Respond?

More DIY Fun

• One-Day Wonder - Flip Flops
• Card-Box Fun
• Crafting A Rehearsal Bouquet
• Saying Goodbye To A DIY Friend
• Wedding Easter Bunny?
• Thanks For Coming From OOT
• Snow Week!
• Personalizing Bouquets
• What's Left To Do?
• Assembling The OOT Boxes
• A Personal Thank You
• Showcasing Our DIY Efforts

Traveling Fun

• Honeymoon Destination
• One Of My Last
• Minimoon Destination
• My Other Wedding
• Some Personal Decor For Our Table
• Minimoonin' in San Antonio
• Elefantes en Mexico
• Elefantes en Mexico - The Activities

Photography

Engagement Pictures

• Engagement Pictures!!
• Engagement Pics: My Favorites

Photo Love

• When You Know (Really Know), You Know
• Canvas Wrap
• Detail Shots

Wedding Events

Playing MOH

• My Best Friend's Shower
• A Low Key Bachelorette Party

My Wedding Events

• Hey Mr. Postman!
• Showered With Love
• Everyone Loves Ricardo!

Love, Thoughts & Random Info

• The Name Game
• I Wanna See My Name In Lights
• Doggie (Wedding) Day Care
• Premarital Counseling
• Bridal Buys
• The B Word
• Sharing The Joy Of Planning
• Rethinking The Idea Of A Wedding
• 6 Months And Counting
• Mo Money, Mo Problems?
• Ringing In The New Year
• Input From The Other Half
• Communication Is Key
• I Need A Doctor
• 755 days Later - It's Time To Get Married
• Gifting My Favorite Ladies
• Rock Me Like A Hurricane

Recaps: Passport To Love

• The Elephants Are Married!!
• Let the Elephant Recaps Begin

Wedding Week

• Livin' It Up In The Big Easy
• Errands and Pampering
• Welcome Cocktail Party
• Bridal Breakfast
• Practice Makes Perfect
• Rehearsal Tears
• Rehearsal Dinner Details
• Tex Mex Delight

Getting Ready & First Look

• Early Riser
• My Mini Meltdown
• Relax, Prep & Shuffle
• Getting Ready Details
• From The Heart
• Make Me Up
• All Hands On Dress
• Mr. E Becomes a Groom
• First Look, More Tears

Portraits & Ceremony

• Top 10 Portraits
• Cermemony Details
• Bridal Processional
• My Long Walk
• Ceremony Part I
• Ceremony Part II
• A Little Alone Time

Reception

• Cocktails & Details
• Dancing Into The Reception
• Welcome, Blessing & Food!
• Cakes Times Two
• Toasts
• A Caribbean Twist
• I Came To Dance
• Lifelong Love
• One Minor Detail
• Sneaky Rings
• Tosses
• Ending On A Good Note
• Light It Up
• Send Off Brunch
• Budget Breakdown
• Wedding Memories

Bees Series

• The Secret Life Of Bees: "Miss Elephant, Come On Down"
• Then And Now: Elephant Back In The Day
• A Bee's Life: Elephant Edition

Vendor List

• Venue: The Tribute Golf Club
• Planner & Florist: Kathie Seeley with Grand Events
• Photographer: Lynn Michelle Photography
• Videography: Austin Walton Productions
• DJ & Lighting: Party All The Time Productions
• Ceremony Music: Islands In The Sun Productions - Steve McDonald, Steel Drums
• Photo Booth: Premiere Booth
• Hair & Makeup: Makeup Logic
• Cake: Candy Haven & Cakes