Hive, I?ve been delaying writing this because I just can?t believe this is my final Weddingbee post. I?m having trouble finding the right words to express what the ‘Bee has meant to me. What better way to say goodbye than doing a sort of twist on the Bee?s Life and Secret Life of Bees series!"

Come on Mr. D, one more! | Photo via Laurel Mountain Photography
How did I find Weddingbee"
Probably Google, honestly. I?m sure I searched something generic like ?wedding decor ideas? and a post from the boards came up. I?ve loved weddings for a really long time, and once I found Weddingbee I was hooked. All the ladies blogging were so charming and real. I loved reading about their actual experiences, both the joys and struggles.

Secret bee tidbit #1 In a few short years I?ll be the big 3-0, and of course being the planner that I am I have a “30 before 30” list. One item on my list is to visit 30 different national/state parks before then. So far I?m around 10ish, so I have quite a bit of work to do!

Three I’ve hit this year: Saguaro National Park / Leo Carrillo State Park / Garden of the Gods
My application story
After getting engaged, I started following the blog religiously. *cough* every day *cough* We had a suuuuuper long engagement, so I debated forever about whether I wanted to apply. On one hand, it would give me something to do with all this wedding-planning energy. I would have the posts for years to come to document the experience! I mi...