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Blog Entries by Rachel Eddey

How I Got My Perfect Proposal

(55) Comments | Posted October 5, 2012 | 11:41 AM

I'm not one to beg. But when, one afternoon in 2008, I stopped by the movie studio my then-boyfriend, John, helps run and saw "Sex and the City movie shoot - fashion show scene" written in his calendar, I made an exception. At 26, I had seen every episode of...

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In Defense Of Wedding Cake

(38) Comments | Posted July 2, 2012 | 11:59 AM

Rumor has it that wedding cakes are on their way out. While I love cupcake towers and dessert tables and other sugary alternatives as much as the next sweet-toothed girl, I have an even softer spot for the traditional confection. In a totally unpredictable way, it has changed my life....

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Matchmaker, Don't Make Me A Match

(13) Comments | Posted April 30, 2012 | 6:46 AM

I am obsessed with matchmaking. With Americans becoming brides at age 29 and grooms at 30, I, also 30, boast a teeming pool of single friends, friends of friends, and friends of friends of friends -- with acquaintances thrown in when times are tight -- from which to...

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Weighed Down

(440) Comments | Posted April 7, 2012 | 1:31 PM

I have a friend whose husband said he would divorce her if her weight ever reached Pretty Big Number (PBN). The woman in question is five feet tall, currently weighs 110, and is in relative control of her health. There's no immediate sign that she plans to reach PBN, nor...

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How To Dump A Bridesmaid ... After The Wedding

(100) Comments | Posted March 22, 2012 | 2:03 PM

So picture this: My best friend, a bridesmaid at my wedding who I've known since sixth grade and with whom I shared the following 13 years gossiping and partying and telling secrets, broke up with her longtime boyfriend the same week her favorite aunt died. You would think I, the...

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