Writing and reading can be difficult tasks. We are busy people. Between work, laundry, dentist appointments, rush hour traffic, food shopping, etc., it can be hard to take time to sit under a light and read, let alone process the words and respond to the text.
By including a poem in his inaugural ceremonies, Obama [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Poetry in 2009: Continue the Dialogue
Posted in Personalized Wedding Poems and Writing on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Guest Blog: Bethany Albertson Shares Her Experience of an Election Year Wedding
Posted in Ceremony, Election Year Wedding, Guest Blogs, In the News on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I saw a picture of Bethany and Josh’s Obama cake, I knew I had to ask her about her wedding. In her post below, read about everything from their first married fist-bump to a reading from the Massachusetts Supreme Court case, Goodridge vs. Department of Health.
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Partisans can be like sports fans and perhaps there’s [...]
Guest Blog: Alli Shaloum-Brydon Shares the Adventures of Planning an Interfaith and Intercultural Wedding
Posted in Ceremony, Guest Blogs, Traditions, tagged Alli Shaloum, Alli Shaloum-Brydon, British, Christian, intercultural wedding, Interfaith wedding, Jewish, Long Island, Neruda, planning, poetry, readings, religion, Sarah Lawrence College, vows, wedding, wedding poetry, weddings on January 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I first met Alli at Sarah Lawrence College, where we were studying poetry. A year or two later, I ran into her and her boyfriend at a poetry reading in New York City. I remember looking at their smiles, seeing how they were holding hands and thinking, “these two happy lovebirds are going to get [...]
An interview with Anna Huckabee Tull from Custom Crafted Songs
Posted in Music on January 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From Anna’s website
Anna Huckabee Tull, founder of Custom Crafted Songs shares her experiences writing custom songs for weddings and other occassions.
Anna is an artist, songwriter, singer, and psychologist with five national CD releases. To hear a sample of her music, visit her website. You can also sign up for a free “Song of the Month” [...]
