I cannot wait to make our stationery on my gocco. I've only used it once to make Bridesmaid cards, but I've been collecting ideas and images and I can't wait to use it again! I know it's going to be a huge process, but I love doing this kind of stuff, so it'll be worth it! Plus, I'll need some distraction from school.

A while back, I started thinking about hiring a calligrapher to give our invitations an ooomph factor. Yes, everyone throws out the envelope, but I love the extra details! (I know at this point, Lane is thinking I'm crazy.) At first, I thought it was out of our budget, but I found an awesome calligrapher through Mrs. Onion of Weddingbee. She's super affordable, and I think it will give our invitations an added touch! I've already made contact and signed up with her, and I'm so excited! She works out of New York, and she is by far the cheapest I've found. Here's the style we'll probably go with:


You can get in touch with her via e-mail: calligraphybymichele@verizon.net