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Catherine Clark loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur babies, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com.
House of Cards engagement announcement as seen on @offbeatbride

This House of Cards engagement announcement parody wins the day

Attention House of Cards fans: this is the House of Cards engagement announcement of your dreams. Jane and Ryan are theatre makers who wanted to announce their wedding with the dramatics befitting an actor and director getting hitched. And boy did they. Let’s hear from Jane about how it all got started and then watch the video itself…

Food truck wedding tips as seen on @offbeatbride #foodtrucks

Essential food truck wedding tips for maximum traveling food fun

Food trucks have so many perks: style for days, great food options, budget-friendly vendors, and ease of having everything in one place. But weather, long lines, and of course, the logistics of the schedule can make a food truck wedding challenging. But when tacos, burgers, ice cream, artisanal coffee, and gourmet street food are the prizes, it’s well worth the challenge. Let’s talk about food truck wedding tips for securing the dinner hour time and some general tips for making it awesome.

dfgdf alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

FALL for this autumn wedding with a Nordic ceremony, axe-throwing, and camping

Jessie and Adam’s fall wedding had lots of traditions and symbolism in the Nordic ceremony. The pair and their wedding party carried logs with rune symbols which were burned ceremonially. Burning incense and herbs were sprinkled around the perimeter ceremony site. Adam even hand-built the GORGEOUS ceremony arch structure which had carved Nordic dragons. The night ended with celebrating, ax-throwing, and camping, and we can’t get enough. Just wait until you see the bride’s surprise colored dress underlay, the pumpkin details, and the sheet music and burlap non-floral bouquet.

Wolverine kitchen claws as seen on @offbeatbride #wedding #registry

Registry goals: Wolverine kitchen claws to SHRED that pulled pork recipe

I saw these “meat claws” and only wished I had a wedding registry where I could add them. With X-Men: Apocalypse coming out this weekend, I’m just in the mood to destroy some meat (and then place it on a bun!). Luckily, you might be looking for fun things to add to your own registry, so let us know if you end up going full Wolverine with these meat claws.