Saturday, November 27, 2010

Christmastime is here...



Ok, so I know Thanksgiving has barely passed, but this is just how I roll.  The Saturday after Thanksgiving, like clockwork, all the winter decorations come out and it looks like Currier and Ives
threw up holiday cheer all over my house.

It's a big deal in my family - a tradition.  Growing up, some of my favorite memories center around the Christmas tree, hanging our hodgepodge of sentimental ornaments, baking pumpkin bread and listening to Mannheim Steamroller.  So naturally, if I could pick any time of year to get married and not have to worry about logistics like the weather or driving conditions, I'd pick Christmastime, hands down.

Imagine the possibilities!

{Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

As with all themed weddings, you'd be walking a fine-line between elegance and tackiness.  But if I were brave enough to tackle the challenge, a holiday wedding is absolutely the theme of my dreams.  Of course, this is a wedding of fantasy, entirely in my head.  If I were to actually attempt to orchestrate a winter wedding in South Dakota, we would inevitably end up with a day like this:


But you can't blame a girl for dreaming.  Does your family have special holiday traditions?  What wedding themes do you lust over?  And are you braver than me and pulling one off yourself?

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