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Mrs. Cream Puff is a blogger for Weddingbee. She got engaged on May 28, 2007, and was married on August 2, 2008 in San Francisco, California. Mrs. Cream Puff left Weddingbee on October 3, 2008 after the sale of Weddingbee to eHarmony.

All About Mr. & Mrs. Cream Puff

• Introductions
• Proposal and Surprise Engagement Party the Parkway Theater
• Their pets
• Engagement Photos in San Francisco's Chinatown
• Interracial and Intercultural Marriage
• Trash the Dress Shoot

Wedding Theme and Details

Mrs. Cream Puff is an illustrator and embellished most of her projects with her own drawings.

• Save the Dates
• Invitations and DIY Calligraphy
• Photo Reminder Cards
• Placecards
• Table Drawings
• Bar Menus
• Programs: Intro to the Programs, When the Sewing Machine Broke, A Puffy-Eyed Meltdown, and How they Turned Out. Program Contents: Chinese Traditions, Jewish Traditions
• Favors: Cadbury Mini Eggs
• Signage
• OOT Bags: Creating them and How They Worked Out
• Thank You Cards

Other Details

• Homemade Ketubah: In Progress, Finished Product
• Mini Menus
• The Table Setup
• DIY Chuppah: Trial Run, Finished Product Slideshow, and the Finished Chuppah
• Memory Boxes: Post #1, Post #2, the Final Product
• Ceremony Decorations: [1]
• Fun Facts Gocco Napkins: the Process
• Card Box
• Photobooth Guestbook: the Idea and the Finished Product
• Rehearsal Dinner Invites

Bridal Style and Bridal Party

• Bride's Dress
• Bride's Cheongsam
• Hair and Makeup Trial
• Choosing an Officiant
• Bridesmaid Dresses
• Bridal Party Gifts

Pre-Wedding Parties

• Bridal Shower: Fear of Attention and the Actual Shower
• Bachelorette Party
• Rehearsal Dinner: Choosing a Location and the Party

Ceremony & Reception

• Choosing Venues: Crissy Field and the Green Room
• Issues with getting married in a public park and learning to deal with said issues
• Ceremony Contents: Writing the Ceremony
• Transportation via Trolleys
• Photobooth

Tips

• DIY Tips
• Favorite DIY Products
• Getting Organized
• Makeup Products

Deep (and not-so-deep) Thoughts

• Why she left Weddingbee
• "Bride Friends"
• The Uninvolved Fiance
• Wedding Backlash? Post #1 and Post #2
• Budget Woes
• Stupid Things I Think About
• Stress Stinks!
• Women and Money

Honeymoon

• Honeymoon: Deciding Where to go
• Booking the Honeymoon
• Honeymoon Recap: How to Survive Your Honeymoon, Resort Review, Excursions

Wedding RECAP Blogs (Professional Photos)

• Cultural Ceremonies: the signing of the ketubah & tea ceremony

Vendor List

• Reception Venue: The Green Room, San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
• Photographer: Kim for Jennifer Kloss Photography
• Dress Alterations: Anne Ventresco, Oakland California
• Custom Cheongsam: Ling's Bridal, Oakland California
• Flowers: Callalily Flowers
• Cupcakes: Sibby's Cupcakery
• Rehearsal Dinner: Far East Cafe, San Francisco
• Reception Band: Martini Straight Up
• Invitations: Stinkerpants Designs

External Links

• Personal blog