Rental cars, Iceland driving, and some high quality bureaucracy
The long road north
The Knitty Gritty
Wedding DIY in the form of year-long knitting projects. A how-to of making unreasonable decisions 🙃
A separate honeymoon
After a lot of initial planning and expecting to be in Iceland for 2 weeks, we've decided to jet off to Europe for a "honeymoon," rather than staying in Iceland for an additional week. We had a lot of back-and-forth with this decision, because we generally expect that every trip we take will be a …
The dress, the weather, and ladies attire
I've "had" my dress since May 2018, but I've still never set foot in a bridal salon. I actually WON my dress from Allure Bridal by entering a contest (seriously one of those "enter your email to win" type of things). So many friends and family were incredulous--did you really win? Do you have the dress in …
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Making it legal
A little overview of the process and steps to making marriage legal in both the USA and Iceland.
Selecting a location
A bit of justification for holding a destination wedding in Iceland and popular ceremony locations
The planning process
We came to find out first hand that planning a wedding can be very exciting, and very stressful, all at once. Having been thinking about our wedding day for a few years 😉 I had a pretty clear vision of what I wanted it to look like. I wanted to celebration that would bring together …
The journey begins
In September 2017, we took a trip to Arizona to visit friends, family, and spend a few days hiking the Grand Canyon. After 20 miles down to the bottom and around the trails, we woke at 5am to begin the long trek back up and out. 10 miles later and on the last set of …
making life an adventure 