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Engagement Day Anniversary! And some old school pictures.

Eric and I are celebrating three years since he proposed to me!   The story has two parts - the first part took place during our parish Advent mission.  It's the night that I truly surrendered my heart to God's will for my vocation.  And little did I know, Eric had bought my engagement ring.  God had been working in his heart for a whole month. The second part takes place about a week later when Eric surprised me during my Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration and proposed.  Read all about our giddiness here . In no particular order,  here are some of my favorite photos of us over the last five years: Okay, this one gets a comment...this was probably our 3rd date.  Don't you love my awful orange/red hair?  That was the dye job we learned that I have red undertones to my hair.  Yep, haven't colored it since! I am so glad that God joined our hearts and that we both listened and said,...

Wedding ABCs - Celebrating Two Years!

I found this floating around the internet on a few blogs I occationally read.  Love this idea and thought it would be the perfect way to celebrate our 2nd anniversary. 10/10/09 was the big day.  We were married in the Catholic church where I work and we are actively involved in ministry. Attending : I think we were right around 200 guests Bridesmaids : We decided on a smaller wedding party that included just family.  All the ladies made couples with the guys. L-R:   Leeann (Eric's sister), Katie (my sister), Me (holla), Deirdre (my brother's then girlfriend / nephews mama), and Paige (my other brother's wife) Catering: The reception site we chose did their own catering and cake. The family owned two restaurants before owning/operating the reception venue.   Appetizers.  The cake. Cake fight. And then this happend. Dress: I walked in the store and immediately picked this off...