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Vino, anybody?

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So while Gav was home with his broken foot last fall we decided to go ahead and get our wedding registry done. Most of it was reasonably straightforward, decisions were made, items were agreed on. Then came wine glasses? Well, what can I say about wine glasses. We could not decide on a single design. These ones were too chunky. Those ones weren't chunky enough. They were too square. They weren't square enough. Agh! We finally decided we just weren't going to register for any glasses. We would make do with what we already had and buy more of them. They were only $20 for 4 after all, that's a bargain. Turns out the company that makes them, no longer makes the style that we already have. Seriously! Back to looking for glasses again. Months into this process (ok, maybe weeks, not months) we finally find a glass we can agree on. It's funky, it's not too chunky, but has a good solid stem and doesn't cost the earth. So, what gives? I go into Macy's last week to...

New year. Big Changes. Updating my life.

I figured since this is the year I become a married woman, that maybe I could update this blog to reflect what is going in my life :) So, a new title and maybe posting with a little more regularity. What's new? Most of you already know the basics. The Captain and I are getting married this October on the gorgeous island of Maui and then headed off for 2 weeks in Thailand for our honeymoon. Life is very good and we are very blessed. Wedding plans are coming along, maybe not always smoothly. We are waiting to hear back from family to determine our final guest list, as we are keeping things small. I truly believe that this guest list thing will be the hardest part of wedding planning :) What else? Looks like G might have got the promotion we have been waiting for all these years. He is in the process of taking the boat from Panama to Antigua, as I type, as the Relief Captain. If all goes well, assuming he doesn't sink the boat or crash it into anything, the job will be his. What d...