Hi! I'm Taryn, a writer, designer and soon-to-be-bride from Atlanta, Georgia. Sit a spell with me and catch up as I plan the wedding of my beer-loving, confetti-throwing dreams to the wonderful Mr. Williford.Monthly Archives for April 2014
This is the First Dance, But it Won’t Be the Last
My courtship with Mr. Rooster was nontraditional, to say the least (read up on our bonerversary if you need to catch up). There was never a “first date,” nor can I remember the first song we danced to together. The … Continue reading
How I Decided to Take My Husband’s Name, Kinda
If you looked at my freshman algebra notebook, you might think my decision to take my fiance’s name after we marry was an easy choice. Somewhere between the thoughtless doodles and actual math work are dozens of scribbles of my … Continue reading
Indecision May or May Not be My Problem
People love to check in on wedding planning. Friends and family obviously know that we’re planning this big shindig in the fall, and they know we’re really invested in it (both in terms of time and money). So anytime we … Continue reading
Bride vs. Groom: The Division of Duties in Planning the Hen Wedding
When we got engaged, Rooster and I had been dating for four years and lived together for three. There was no mystery left. Even when it comes to wedding planning. From day one, it was perfectly clear that I, and not … Continue reading
“Hashtag Wedding. Hashtag Hashtags.”
I can’t remember the first time I spotted a hashtag, although I’d be willing to bet our wedding fund that I clicked my first hashtag on Twitter sometime shortly after I joined in 2009 (the same year Twitter introduced using the pound … Continue reading
