There is no question that the economy’s woes are hitting all of us. But that doesn’t mean that we still can’t have some fun and do what we need to do.
I have always said that I think a difficulty with American culture is that we don’t talk frankly about money. In Italy, folks would [...]
Archive for February, 2009
The Economy: Hints for saving money
Posted in Ann Arbor, Budget, Starting to plan, tagged Ann Arbor, personalized wedding poems, chloe yelena miller, Chloe Miller, wedding budget, saving money, economy, save money on February 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Lyn Lynch, NY/NJ Makeup Artist, Doesn’t Conceal Anything About Preparing for the Big Day
Posted in Makeup, New Jersey, tagged personalized wedding poems, chloe yelena miller, Chloe Miller, Lyn Lynch, makeup artist, wedding makeup, Lynlynch.com, NY NJ weddings, New York City wedding makeup, wedding ceremony makeup, bridesmaids, bridesmaid makeup, bridal makeup, bridal hair on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I recently met Lyn Lynch at my fiancé’s friends’ wedding. A perfect complexion, great lipstick and hip glasses, I asked her what she does for a living. We chatted about her experience as a makeup artists and she agreed to share some of her tips here. As someone who rarely even buys tinted lip glass, [...]
Personalized Wedding Poem Uses
Posted in Personalized Wedding Poems and Writing, tagged chloe yelena miller, creative wedding present, Personalized Wedding Poems and Writing, wedding ceremony, wedding favors, wedding invitations, wedding present, wedding toast, wedding vows, weddings on February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Personalized Wedding Poems by Chloé Yelena Miller can be given or read in a number of ways. Here are some suggestions:
Y Read the poem as a toast at the rehearsal dinner or during the reception
YIntegrate the poem into the ceremony
YInclude all or part of the poem in the vows
YPrint and frame the poem as a [...]
In the news: On the Radio with Roland
Posted in In the News, tagged Anna Huckabee Tull, blog radio, bride, chloe yelena miller, Custom Songs, Groom, personalized wedding poems, poetry reading, Roland, TruVue, wedding, wedding gifts on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I hope you had a wonderful Valentine’s Day. TruVue Radio host Roland interviewed a number of poets for Valentine’s Day. If you missed the live broadcast, you can listen to the archived version here.
During my interview, I read three poems (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner), which I wrote for my fiance’ as a birthday present [...]
In the News: A Valentine’s Day Love Poem
Posted in In the News on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to Ann Keeler Evans, the Wedding Priestess, for sharing so much information about love and Valentine’s Day. Read one of my poems in her recent article in the Philadelphia Marriage Examiner. You’ll also enjoy Anna Tuckabee Hull’s song.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
In the News: Celia Milton’s Blog
Posted in In the News, tagged bride, celebrant, Celia Milton, new jersey wedding, personalized wedding poetry on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to Celia Milton for the great mention on her blog (look for the Feb. 4 post.) Scroll through her blog for other unique wedding ideas. I particularly like the photobooth… wouldn’t that be fun to have at your wedding?
If you are looking for a New Jersey celebrant, don’t miss her website.
The V2V Bridal Show, Ann Arbor
Posted in Ann Arbor, Dress, In the News, Wedding Cake, tagged Ann Arbor, bridal event, bridal show, bride, chloe yelena miller, gowns, Groom, local ann arbor vendors, Michigan, nontraditional wedding, personalized wedding poems, shasta grant, unbride, v2v, Wedding Cake, wedding dresses, wedding favors, wedding vendors on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(Thanks to The Ann Arbor Chronicle for mentioning this blog post!)
I attended my first bridal show this weekend at V2V , a lovely boutique in Ann Arbor, MI.
I was smitten with V2V and their dresses when I saw a silk gown with a gathered front hanging in their window recently. Last week, I tried on a [...]
Love Poem Published in The Cortland Review
Posted in In the News, Personalized Wedding Poems and Writing on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I invite you to read a love poem recently published in The Cortland Review, a wonderful online literary magazine.
The poem began a few years ago while I was in Hans’ living room in Washington, DC. I was looking at a framed New York City subway map and contemplating our love and travels. After a number [...]
In the News: AnitaWeds
Posted in Ceremony, In the News, tagged Anita Vaughan, Anitaweds, blogs, In the News, personalized wedding oetry, Personalized Wedding Poems and Writing, weddings on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chicago based celebrant Anita Vaughan kindly blogged about WordArrangement. Hope you’ll check her blog out!
Ceremony Ideas & Suggestions from Celia Milton, Wedding Ceremony Officiant and Minister
Posted in Ceremony, tagged celebrant, Celia Milton, Ceremony, ceremony ideas, new jersey wedding, non traditional, personalized wedding poems, poet, untraditional, wedding, weddings on February 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you to Elaine Martin Petrowski (check out her blog: Working Writing Woman ) for putting me in contact with Celia Milton, New Jersey Wedding Ceremony Officiant and Minister.
When I talked to Celia, it was obvious that she loves what she does and works closely with couples to create a ceremony that fits them exactly. [...]
