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Tea Set For Our Chinese Wedding Tea Ceremony
In 2010 when my parents went back to Hong Kong I had asked them to pick up a tea set for us to use during our wedding tea ceremony. There were so many tea set to choose from when I visited earlier in the year but I didn’t pick one because I wasn’t sure what [...]
My Wedding Bouquet
It’s almost a week since our wedding and I’m still trying to catch up on sleep. The wedding itself went pretty smoothly despite a few kinks and surprises. I thought we’ve both handled it pretty well. I’m planning to write a post about the wedding day later when I have more time. For now I wanted to [...]
One Week Till Wedding Day!
My apologies for the lack of updates on this blog. I’ve been quite busy the past months ironing out wedding details. As the wedding date get closer, everyone seems to want to add their two cents into how everything should be done. It was mind boggling and I’m glad it’s almost over! Any how, the [...]
Our Handmade Wedding Invitation
[Click to enlarge] After the betrothal exchange we were finally able to hand out our invitations. I’ve been making them in batches and recently completed 125 invitations. There are still a few more I need to make but they are not urgent so I’m going to take a break and work on the next item [...]
The Betrothal (過大禮) – Chinese Wedding Custom
Last weekend we finally had the betrothal, but unfortunately both of us weren’t there! Apparently the groom isn’t supposed to be there so Al can’t go and I had to oversee the delivery of our furniture that morning so I wasn’t able to be there as well. However I did ask my dad to take some pictures [...]
