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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    roses! hehe, wah your "fa-deen" flower madness is quite deep... i wish i was there at the flower market too! soooo nice. arranging flowers is like, every tai-tai wannabe's dream job, but you're right it's not so easy. got to learn from the pros and practice a lot, books help too. hey, are you...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    maddcow! *waves with both hands* hellos hellos, yes, dewy has been busy and offline.... work lah, what else. i'll be glad when things settle down for the holidays. how's your preps going? excited or not, the countdown is getting close, huh? lilo! congrats on the new job... how are you...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    hellos! e - thanks, last week was just hellish, this week isn't looking any better *wipes sweat from brow*... congrats on the new job! excited or not? eh, i kaypoh... what do you do? haha, roses, you're not alone in your "flower madness", believe me... i also very fa-deen one...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    hihi ladies! been super busy this week so didn't come by here... wah, so much activity. sounds like you've all had progress on dress/flowers/ideas, etc... roses, the nancyliuchin designs are soooo nice! and she's right in SF too, the US has such nice wedding stuff, now why doesn't...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    liz - congrats!! woohoo! where is FH now, by the way? i forget if your visa is meant for UK or other country...? snippy - haha, gotcha! eh you're right, martha does have an annoying fringe, she looks like she's stuck in the 80's or something with that hairdo. (gulp, who am i to talk, i'm...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    hiyee maddcow! haha, i didn't even notice the post number! eh, next post of Snippy's will be 3-6-9 (heard of the "secret society", wink wink? whoooooooa....) snippy, speak up, we're despoiling your character to bits, kekeke.... hmm, petit fours don't have to be all glazed, here's an...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    haha roses - you're in good company, we have a few Marthas in this forum (ie. one in wisconsin and one in boston...) petit fours are meant to be kept for a while, so you should be able to do it beforehand! don't worry about the live music if it ends up being too expensive - an idea to jazz up...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    snippy, maddcow *waves, waves*!!! hope everyone's doing okay... i've been mad busy planning the myriad trips i have lined up for the holiday season, hehe going to toronto for thanksgiving and then edward's coming to visit for the christmas hols, and then i'm going to hong kong in feb... phew...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    hi e! fresh flowers are a great idea, don't worry they won't wilt, lots of brides do it, and if you choose the hardier blooms, it'll last longer than you think... actually fresh flowers may even end up being a cheaper alternative, as you can choose a simpler "background" design for the cake...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    woohoo, it's Friday again! hope everyone is doing well, it's been quiet on this forum apart from my own rantings. roses - this post is all for you, hee hee. i'll wait to stay tuned on your progress! so exciting... hmm, okay here goes. as you know there's many types of cake...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    roses - hehe, you've hit on my fav subject... check out the cake gallery pics on http://weddings.theknot.com/gallery/gallery_results.aspx?gallery=18 and the photo gallery on http://www.weddingchannel.com as well (sorry, the link is too long to post) the latest issue of modern brides, and...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    oops, sorry everyone for the duplicate post.. technical glitch!
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    liz - glad i could help, good luck, do let me know what FH thinks... haha, don't worry the guests will come, but make sure you work in at least 30 mins flexibility in your day's schedule... weddings almost never start exactly on time! roses - psst, tell you a secret, i wanted my friends to...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    liz - glad i could help, good luck, do let me know what FH thinks... haha, don't worry the guests will come, but make sure you work in at least 30 mins flexibility in your day's schedule... weddings almost never start exactly on time! roses - psst, tell you a secret, i wanted my friends to...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    hihi all you lovelies! *wave, wave* roses and liz - haha, liz great idea, get them to save the food for you... make sure you ask also, sometimes they can even put the plates in a warming trolley for you (like those room service kind), and you will be able to enjoy after the whole thing. not...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    hi liz, sorry i wrote that last post out too fast (did it secretly at work, kekeke)... TLC was "Tender Loving Care", and snippy got the care package explanation right. i was suggesting that you can buy several small inexpensive items together and wrap in one nice little package. this way you...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    liz - glad you're feeling better, take care of the physical too! lots of H2O and seek TLC from friends and family, hee hee.... let us know if you want help brainstorming gifts for your friends... i think it's a great idea and much more personal than just an angpow. or, if you don't want to...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    ee-ling, hee hee yes in america you can do crazy things like trying on many gowns... most of the bigger bridal boutiques encourage you to try at least 4-5 gowns in one visit, and i went to some bridal "warehouse" type places where i tried many, many gowns (over several different visits of...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    lilo - ha, me a joker? no lah, where got? ... snippy is more of a joker than i am, LOL. monday is not a holiday for my office, but some states do celebrate Columbus Day as a public holiday. just not me (aiyah, i work for a hospital company, these people are 24/7, 365!) still trying to...
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    Anyone planning their weddings from overseas?

    ha! maddcow, that really made my day.... i laughed out loud when i saw the duckies! i actually like rubber duckys myself (my shower curtain is currently fabric and terry duckys).... hey, one could buy a whole bunch and line them up on the sink counter, mommy duckys and baby duckys....

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