<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post536093032647466708..comments</id><updated>2010-05-13T19:30:36.553-04:00</updated><category term='Random'/><category term='Wedding Weekend'/><category term='Hair/Make-up'/><category term='Successful Relationship'/><category term='Marriage'/><category term='Book Club'/><category term='Location'/><category term='Vows'/><category term='Wedding Feedback'/><category term='Family'/><category term='DIY'/><category term='wedding'/><category term='Dogs'/><category term='Blog Love'/><category term='Stress'/><category term='Changing Last Names'/><category term='Inspirational Weddings'/><category term='Ring Pillow'/><category term='Ideas from Others'/><category term='Organization and Planning'/><category term='Anniversary Planning'/><category term='Playlist'/><category term='Date Nights'/><category term='Honeymoon'/><category term='In the News'/><category term='Guest Post'/><category term='Contests'/><category term='Alcohol'/><category term='Book'/><category term='Video'/><category term='Ceremony'/><category term='Wedsite'/><category term='Health'/><category term='Marriage For All'/><category term='Couples&apos; Counseling'/><category term='Wedding Wisdom'/><category term='Be the Change'/><category term='Dress'/><category term='Chime In'/><category term='Music'/><category term='Reception'/><category term='Jobs'/><category term='Photography'/><category term='Ceremony Programs'/><category term='Purpose of Weddings'/><category term='Registry'/><category term='Flowers'/><category term='Wedding Industrial Complex'/><category term='Wedding Budget'/><category term='Worst Wedding Advice'/><category term='Wedding License'/><category term='Rings'/><category term='ipod'/><category term='Eco-Friendliness'/><category term='Wedding Favors'/><category term='Thank You Cards'/><category term='Guest List'/><category term='Cake'/><category term='Weddings in Pop Culture'/><category term='Wedding Party'/><category term='Dance'/><category term='Invitations'/><category term='Q and A'/><title type='text'>Comments on 2000 Dollar Budget Wedding: Maureen + Dave</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/feeds/536093032647466708/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html'/><author><name>Sara E. Cotner</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13484691703233805436</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vTniO2nQkBg/TlCa1qvDy5I/AAAAAAAAHZM/jxr1rPqOvDI/s220/Sara.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-4751007541303678107</id><published>2009-12-30T12:40:11.196-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-30T12:40:11.196-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Congratulations you two! I wish we could hang out ...</title><content type='html'>Congratulations you two! I wish we could hang out and swap stories :)We were married in Feb 09. I felt similar inspiration for our wedding, and I love/echo your emphasis on just having The People You Love as the main point of the celebration. Many blessings to you!!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/4751007541303678107'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/4751007541303678107'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1262194811196#c4751007541303678107' title=''/><author><name>Ananda</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10032915195281565440</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ecfuI0KM2sU/SzbMM6j4zhI/AAAAAAAABY8/0AHX26fmlmo/S220/IMG_0347.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1423196650'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-8399718231479202400</id><published>2009-12-21T20:02:43.971-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T20:02:43.971-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great story! Reminds me what&amp;#39;s most important....</title><content type='html'>Great story! Reminds me what&amp;#39;s most important. Congrats to the happy couple!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Max</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/8399718231479202400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/8399718231479202400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1261443763971#c8399718231479202400' title=''/><author><name>Flower Arrangements</name><uri>http://www.redcarpetflorist.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2039930478'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-8101632585930524252</id><published>2009-12-15T11:20:52.705-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-15T11:20:52.705-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Sara!  It was a very fun wedding and our gu...</title><content type='html'>Thanks Sara!  It was a very fun wedding and our guests are still talking about it so I guess we did something right!  I forgot to mention that one thing that really brought Dave and I together before the wedding was to choose our playlist together.  We just used an Ipod and some speakers (I suggest backups - ours fizzled in the 104 degree heat!) and it was all that we needed!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  Mui Yen - the dress is made by Dessy and its style 2053http://www.dessy.com/dresses/bridesmaid/2053/&lt;br /&gt;I purchased it from tietheknotbride.com.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/8101632585930524252'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/8101632585930524252'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1260894052705#c8101632585930524252' title=''/><author><name>Brite Lines</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01975166803829071958</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_u-AJjffcTok/SYXhgZN5TVI/AAAAAAAAABQ/Oq2lrecHUAo/S220/cracked.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1915550662'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-1129762053484302494</id><published>2009-12-15T07:45:03.741-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-15T07:45:03.741-05:00</updated><title type='text'>How sweet, I love it! Our cake layers started slid...</title><content type='html'>How sweet, I love it! Our cake layers started sliding away and we eventually had to cut it early before one fell off! C&amp;#39;est la vie</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/1129762053484302494'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/1129762053484302494'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1260881103741#c1129762053484302494' title=''/><author><name>meag</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08297837493616138942</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BV3ey2U9BFQ/SRXroS-cz-I/AAAAAAAAAWk/BOykjh0RDDM/S220/DSCN3782.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1886618547'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-1235339363016089911</id><published>2009-12-14T16:38:48.311-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-14T16:38:48.311-05:00</updated><title type='text'>what a great, relaxed wedding. most importantly, y...</title><content type='html'>what a great, relaxed wedding. most importantly, you both had fun! i&amp;#39;d love to know where maureen found her dress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;i&amp;#39;m getting married in malaysia in a traditional chinese wedding ceremony and reception and that&amp;#39;s anything but small. thanks for the tips and stories, sara!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/1235339363016089911'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/1235339363016089911'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1260826728311#c1235339363016089911' title=''/><author><name>Mui Yen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14107296647992977160</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bm7Zja-YsJs/SWhAuLORAeI/AAAAAAAAEHQ/em6mmbkLnkI/S220/IMGP7295-vi.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-491419258'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-2477066523440071385</id><published>2009-12-14T15:21:22.806-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-14T15:21:22.806-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Awesome. SOOOO nice and relaxed. Must have been an...</title><content type='html'>Awesome. SOOOO nice and relaxed. Must have been an amazing day. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sara (and other kindred spirits)- I thought y&amp;#39;all might want to take a look at/be aware of a new show (I believe it&amp;#39;s on TLC) called Rate My Wedding (or something similar). Pretty much, the whole purpose of the show is for 4 brides to sit around and pick each other&amp;#39;s weddings apart, and the one with the least amount of criticism wins a honeymoon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;this depresses me for obvious reasons.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/2477066523440071385'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/2477066523440071385'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1260822082806#c2477066523440071385' title=''/><author><name>megan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1707443067'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-2386620374226471317</id><published>2009-12-14T14:47:18.276-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-14T14:47:18.276-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great story! Congrats!</title><content type='html'>Great story! Congrats!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/2386620374226471317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/2386620374226471317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1260820038276#c2386620374226471317' title=''/><author><name>miss fancy pants (the bride)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11575834126606152875</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01399006327922990495'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-498636788'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-7845674764757036345</id><published>2009-12-14T13:53:00.590-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-14T13:53:00.590-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hooray for 09.26.09 kindred spirit weddings!  (I&amp;#...</title><content type='html'>Hooray for 09.26.09 kindred spirit weddings!  (I&amp;#39;m one too!)&lt;br /&gt;Looks like your day was beautiful.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/7845674764757036345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/536093032647466708/comments/default/7845674764757036345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html?showComment=1260816780590#c7845674764757036345' title=''/><author><name>Rachel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06871451102521214705</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://2000dollarwedding.com/2009/12/maureen-dave.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458108451940824937.post-536093032647466708' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/458108451940824937/posts/default/536093032647466708' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-628690392'/></entry></feed>
