Just got paid and mama need new Shoes!

Hello everyone, Its Saturday morning (9:30 am to be exact) and the birds are chirping outside my condo! I am so excited because yesterday marked the 9th month left in this Naija wedding plan. Now I bought my plane ticket to go in January and I am so happy. Yes ladies you must go to [...]

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Accomodation & Traveling Immunization

  I totally forgot to add this information before, but please remember before traveling to get certain pills and/or vaccines. For this information please go to (all websites are very important to visit): http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinationNigeria.aspx#vaccines http://www.travelersvaccines.com/EN/Clinics/Clinic_locator.cfm http://www.astmh.org/publications/clinics.cfm Here are a few websites that sell cheap tickets to Nigeria and a few websites for Hotels in Lagos, [...]

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Quizzes

Which Beautiful Wedding Gown Are You? You’re a Reem Acra gown! Very beautiful and perfect for a princess! Take this quiz! Quizilla | Join| Make A Quiz | More Quizzes | Grab Code What’s Your Wedding Style? Fairytale wedding Take this quiz! Quizilla | Join | Make A Quiz | More Quizzes | Grab Code [...]

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Almost 9 months left

In 10 days I will have 9 months before the major event! Pretty much, I am planning to meet with my vendors and go over all logistics.  Thus far I have booked a photographer, videographer, cake baker, caterer, venue for reception, makeup artist, and MC. Our decided wedding colors are: gold, periwinkle blue, burgundy, and [...]

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Nigerian Wedding Vendors

I tell you, planning a Nigerian wedding when you live in the States is not easy, but when you have a wonderful mother in law and God on your side, all is well. For all Naija ladies that are planning to get married in Naija, here are a few Vendor websites that can help make [...]

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The Big Event

The date of the wedding was easy to choose because I wanted the same date as our anniversary, but a Saturday of the 28th. And the best part is, I get to be a June Bride by a landslide.Well the wedding event will be in Lagos, Nigeria and it starts with a traditional engagement ceremony on Friday [...]

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Kiss of Life

I saw this man before me who had the most beautiful smile and I knew he was the one. And I am right. We haven’t separated ever since. Our first date took place at Outback Steakhouse, Dave & Busters, and Bukom’s Restaurant. Geographically speaking, we went from Northern VA, Rockville, MD, and then to DC…Did [...]

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