It has been over a year since Chéri proposed to me, and just about as long that I have been planning this wedding…
Tomorrow is the BIG day. I am nervous. Not about marrying my Chéri, THAT is a sure thing! I am nervous about this event being pulled off to perfection, or at least without any major mishaps.
I have been putting so much energy into the preparation of this wedding, because I believe that a special event like this should be personalized. I want our day to resemble us, Chéri and I; to be filled with us, as a sort of definition of who we are as a couple. I have hand made most of the elements of decoration for the event, all around a theme that I conceptualized with Chéri’s enthusiastic agreement : the Circus. ….. Because life IS a circus, and we must learn to not take everything too seriously even though we will solemnly make our vows to one another. So in that vein, Chéri keeps telling me, “something will go wrong at the wedding, for sure, but that’s ok because tout va bien“. And this helps my nervousness tremendously. Continue reading
