lurkyloo
The Attic was just perfect!
- Joined
- Aug 24, 2006
I’m going to try to organize my trip report in a way that info is easily accessible, so I’ll start with a refresher and my vendor reviews, then get into the blow-by-blow recaps!
I’ve noticed that a lot of times the things we obsess over in our planning journals don’t even rate a mention in the eventual trip report, so here’s a link to mine in case I neglect to cover some detail:
Planning Journal: http://www.disboards.com/showthread.php?t=1629935
It also covers how we met, why we chose a Walt Disney World wedding, and what we said to everyone who asked us if we were going to be married by Mickey Mouse...
Wedding Details
Locations: Morocco/The Attic/UK Lochside
Date: 2/4/08
Number of Guests: 34
No Rehearsal Dinner, no Farewell Brunch, no Bachelor/Bachelorette Party, but we accidentally ended up having a...
Rehearsal Brunch: Spoodles
and a...
No-Pressure, Come-if-You-Want-to Meet ‘n’ Greet: The Drawing Room at Beach Club Villas
Photography: Nathan & Jensey Root (www.rootography.com)
Videography: Star Fruit Productions (http://starfruitprod.com/)
Floral: Disney (required for in-park events)
Hair & Makeup: Patricia LeJeune (www.lejeune-pca.com)
Honeymoon Resorts: Beach Club Villas/Contemporary/Animal Kingdom Villas/Grand Floridian
Our Pictures & Video
Wedding Photo Slideshow: http://clients.rootography.com/carriepatrick/
Wedding Video Demo: http://blip.tv/file/1667510/
Full-length Wedding Video: http://blip.tv/file/1023592/
Trip Report Index
Since this trip report is now up to 58 pages, I thought it would be helpful to index it so you can skip to each day’s installment. Many days required multiple posts, so I’ll link to the page and write in the number that the installment starts on.
Day 1: Travel Day – Page 2, Post #28
Day 2: Death By a Thousand Frustrations – Page 4, Post #51
Day 3: Rehearsal, Brunch, Meet ‘n’ Greet! – Page 6, Post #86
Wedding Day: Ceremony – Page 7, Post #103
Wedding Day: Reception – Page 9, Post #135
Wedding Day: Dessert Party – Page 12, Post #169
Glad I Did/Wish I’d Done – Page 14, Post #202
Magic Kingdom Portrait Session Review – Page 44, Post #651
Honeymoon Day 1: Stormalong Bay, All Day! – Page 17, Post #245
Honeymoon Day 2: Disastrous Disney Photo Shoot & Snoozin’ Through the MK – Page 47, Post #691
Honeymoon Day 3: First Full Day at Epcot – Page 19, Post #285
Honeymoon Day 4: Behind the Seeds Tour & Parasailing – Page 23, Post #338
Honeymoon Day 5: Another Frigging Magical Day! – Page 25, Post #363
Honeymoon Day 6: Animal Kingdom – Page 26, Post #379
Honeymoon Day 7: First-Ever Visit to MGM/DHS – Page 28, Post #409
Honeymoon Day 8: Celebration, Mini Golf, and Resort Touring – Page 29, Post #430
Honeymoon Day 9: Epcot to MK and Back Again! – Page 37, Post #544
Honeymoon Day 10: 60 Degrees Out? Sounds Like Water Park Weather! – Page 39, Post #579
Honeymoon Day 11: Lunch with an Imagineer – Page 40, Post #599
Honeymoon Day 12: Last Day of the Trip! – Page 40, Post #727
Day 13: The Reckoning! – Page 54, Post #799
Gratuitous Wedding Pictures: Focus on Japan! – Page 52, Post #766
At-Home Wedding Reception – Page 57, Post #843
Finished Ginormous Wedding Album + Gown Preservation – Page 61
I’ve noticed that a lot of times the things we obsess over in our planning journals don’t even rate a mention in the eventual trip report, so here’s a link to mine in case I neglect to cover some detail:
Planning Journal: http://www.disboards.com/showthread.php?t=1629935
It also covers how we met, why we chose a Walt Disney World wedding, and what we said to everyone who asked us if we were going to be married by Mickey Mouse...
Wedding Details
Locations: Morocco/The Attic/UK Lochside
Date: 2/4/08
Number of Guests: 34
No Rehearsal Dinner, no Farewell Brunch, no Bachelor/Bachelorette Party, but we accidentally ended up having a...
Rehearsal Brunch: Spoodles
and a...
No-Pressure, Come-if-You-Want-to Meet ‘n’ Greet: The Drawing Room at Beach Club Villas
Photography: Nathan & Jensey Root (www.rootography.com)
Videography: Star Fruit Productions (http://starfruitprod.com/)
Floral: Disney (required for in-park events)
Hair & Makeup: Patricia LeJeune (www.lejeune-pca.com)
Honeymoon Resorts: Beach Club Villas/Contemporary/Animal Kingdom Villas/Grand Floridian
Our Pictures & Video
Wedding Photo Slideshow: http://clients.rootography.com/carriepatrick/
Wedding Video Demo: http://blip.tv/file/1667510/
Full-length Wedding Video: http://blip.tv/file/1023592/
Trip Report Index
Since this trip report is now up to 58 pages, I thought it would be helpful to index it so you can skip to each day’s installment. Many days required multiple posts, so I’ll link to the page and write in the number that the installment starts on.
Day 1: Travel Day – Page 2, Post #28
Day 2: Death By a Thousand Frustrations – Page 4, Post #51
Day 3: Rehearsal, Brunch, Meet ‘n’ Greet! – Page 6, Post #86
Wedding Day: Ceremony – Page 7, Post #103
Wedding Day: Reception – Page 9, Post #135
Wedding Day: Dessert Party – Page 12, Post #169
Glad I Did/Wish I’d Done – Page 14, Post #202
Magic Kingdom Portrait Session Review – Page 44, Post #651
Honeymoon Day 1: Stormalong Bay, All Day! – Page 17, Post #245
Honeymoon Day 2: Disastrous Disney Photo Shoot & Snoozin’ Through the MK – Page 47, Post #691
Honeymoon Day 3: First Full Day at Epcot – Page 19, Post #285
Honeymoon Day 4: Behind the Seeds Tour & Parasailing – Page 23, Post #338
Honeymoon Day 5: Another Frigging Magical Day! – Page 25, Post #363
Honeymoon Day 6: Animal Kingdom – Page 26, Post #379
Honeymoon Day 7: First-Ever Visit to MGM/DHS – Page 28, Post #409
Honeymoon Day 8: Celebration, Mini Golf, and Resort Touring – Page 29, Post #430
Honeymoon Day 9: Epcot to MK and Back Again! – Page 37, Post #544
Honeymoon Day 10: 60 Degrees Out? Sounds Like Water Park Weather! – Page 39, Post #579
Honeymoon Day 11: Lunch with an Imagineer – Page 40, Post #599
Honeymoon Day 12: Last Day of the Trip! – Page 40, Post #727
Day 13: The Reckoning! – Page 54, Post #799
Gratuitous Wedding Pictures: Focus on Japan! – Page 52, Post #766
At-Home Wedding Reception – Page 57, Post #843
Finished Ginormous Wedding Album + Gown Preservation – Page 61