Weddings

Getting married for the first time at this age is a little weird. At a time when most people our age are looking at colleges with their kids, Robby and I are looking at wedding venues. While our peers are preparing for empty nests, trying to figure out what to do after their kids leave, …

“Mom, I’m engaged!” Welcome to your new, hopefully one-time only, role as a M.O.T.B. Mother of the Bride! Being an M.O.T.B. carries with it both responsibilities and privileges. The responsibility of keeping your mouth closed (unless otherwise requested) and your wallet open (same). The privilege of watching your daughter go into full-bridal-all-systems-go mode based on knowledge …