Grocery Deals in Ottawa – Gatineau : Week of May 5 2012

Here are this week’s grocery deals! Read my article here to understand why shopping the grocery sales is the best way to save money on your food bill. Giant Tiger Pineapple    1.88 $ Maxi GRapes    1$ /lb Strawberries    3$ /2lb Pineapple    2 $ Tomatoes    1$ /lb Super C Sugar    2 for 3$ /2kg Coors light/bud (Keep reading)

Our wedding website – www.ourweddingretreat.com

Did you know that we have a website for our wedding? You can view it at www.ourweddingretreat.com. All of our guests received a link to it with their invitations. It’s what they used to RSVP and book their accomodations and food. It’s where we will (soon!) be posting an updated schedule of the weekend’s events. (Keep reading)

Wedding expenses to date: 3752.11

With less than 2 weeks to go to our June 2nd budget, we’ve spent a total of 3,752.11$. See the breakdown of our expenses below! We are projecting to spend somewhere around 9,000$ on our wedding, which is much higher than I had hoped, but much more realistic than initially conceptualised. We are hosting a (Keep reading)

Playlist help: What songs should we ban from our wedding?

We’ve been building our wedding playlist and we were hoping to ‘self-DJ’ this whole thing. Rent some equipment, assign a helper to monitor sound levels and make sure everything was running smoothly, as well as ensure that no one makes changes to the song list. In the end, we decided to hire a DJ, mostly (Keep reading)