Guests started arriving while Brendan and I were getting ready (in separate rooms). Our contingent of helpers ushered people in, had them sign the guest book, and add tags to a world map to show where they were born, where they live now, where they first met one or both of us, and a place… Continue reading Pink Wedding: Arrivals & Aperitivo
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Pink Wedding: My Wedding Dress
Had we been able to make a trip to India before our wedding, things would have turned out very differently. We both like and are comfortable in Indian clothing, and would have been happy to buy (or have made) something Indian, probably a lehnga for me (I have not worn saris enough to be able… Continue reading Pink Wedding: My Wedding Dress
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today
Enrico and I were married (by a justice of the peace in New Haven, Connecticutt) on January 17th, 1989. Here’s the story: Part 1: Tanzania Surprise Part 2: Coca-Cola, and an Ostrich Part 3: Justice of the Peace Part 4: The Wedding You might also like: Pink Wedding: My Wedding Dress Scholarships for Peace
Shotgun Wedding 2: Coca-Cola, and an Ostrich
I called Enrico in New Haven to let him know the news. He had not been happy about my traipsing off to Africa in the first place, so, while he was happy that I was pregnant, he was not at all happy that I was pregnant in Africa, and wanted me to come home immediately.… Continue reading Shotgun Wedding 2: Coca-Cola, and an Ostrich