something old, something new………….
Posted on June 19, 2007 - Filed Under General Wedding Plans | Leave a Comment
I have always wanted to follow the tradition of wearing something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue on my wedding day. Although its not a chinese tradition, I think it would be a fun thing to do for my wedding. My something new would definitely be my wedding dress or maybe a nice […]
Read More...Chinese Wedding Taboos
Posted on June 18, 2007 - Filed Under Chinese Wedding Traditions | 2 Comments
My older sister who is planning to get married on October 2nd 2007 has just told me that her fiancee’s grandfather has just passed away in Vietnam. I don’t know if this is right but if a family member passes away, then you can get married in the same year, or something like that. My […]
Read More...DISCOVER:RED Launch Party@ Hidden [16.06.07]
Posted on June 18, 2007 - Filed Under Personal | Leave a Comment
I made it on the tilllate website
I don’t think I can do another saturday night clubbing, its just not worth it. Clubbing is all the same , its just not fun anymore. Yea I’m like any girl who likes to dress up and make herself look pretty but theres only so many time you can […]
Read More...Wedding Hair
Posted on June 17, 2007 - Filed Under The Wedding Look | 2 Comments
Whilst I was in Nottingham with my girlfriend trying on some wedding dresses, our conversation went on to wedding hair. I kinda like the idea of hair my hair half up with the bottom half curled. I don’t really fancy having all my hair in an up-do, I think it might make me look too […]
Read More...Chinese Wedding Invitations
Posted on June 16, 2007 - Filed Under General Wedding Plans, Chinese Wedding Traditions | 2 Comments
My girlfriend who is getting married in July has sent me a link for Chinese wedding invitations. She ordered from this Hong Kong company who specializes in chinese wedding stationary and her invites are the cutest ones that I have seen so far. Too bad I can’t use the same ones. I found these really […]
Read More...Trying on wedding dresses - My first trip
Posted on June 13, 2007 - Filed Under The Wedding Look, Tips/Reviews | 1 Comment
I booked an appointment to try on a few wedding dresses at New Bride in Nottingham for Tuesday, the lady on the phone sounded abit stuck up when she was asking questions about my forthcoming wedding. She said that I have only 10 months and its not a long time when shes getting orders for […]
Read More...The Wedding Date
Posted on June 9, 2007 - Filed Under General Wedding Plans | 2 Comments
As the Chinese Almanac isn’t published until the end of this year we can’t pick our Auspicious Wedding Date for 2008. We have chosen March, April or May and the only tuesdays in those 3 months are
March
4th
11th
18th
25th
April
2nd
9th
16th
23rd
30th
May
6th
13th
20th
27th
We will be getting married on one of these dates, well hopefully one of these Tuesdays will be an […]
The Wedding Dress
Posted on June 9, 2007 - Filed Under The Wedding Look | Leave a Comment
I’ve been having so much fun looking at wedding dresses online so that I can get an idea of what designs are out there. I’ve saved about 20 images of different wedding dresses, I kinda have an idea of what I’m looking for. I definitely want a strapless wedding dress, in Ivory and it has […]
Read More...Pimp & Hoe night @ Oceana
Posted on June 9, 2007 - Filed Under Personal | Leave a Comment
The day that I was really dreading is finally past. I was not looking forward to bearing my midriff in the gangster costume because of my fat belly but I think I got away with it.
We had dinner at Iguanas in Birmingham for Marina’s birthday and me, Thoi and Marina all kept our coats on […]
Read More...To Kwa or Not to Kwa???
Posted on June 7, 2007 - Filed Under Chinese Wedding Traditions | 5 Comments
As we are having a Chinese wedding I’m abit unsure about whether or not to wear a chinese kwa (see pic)
It is very traditional to wear a kwa at the Tea Ceremony but as I know Dave’s parents aren’t at all traditional should I not wear it?? But if I don’t wear it, what will […]
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