Joann Foley Blog

Jo spills her beans online blogging, with articles about my life, news stories and sometimes pictures of my dogs and friends.

Archive for the 'Girl Stuff' Category


   Jan 14

Unique wedding favors can be purchased online

It’s just kinda weird to be hearing so much about weddings these past couple of weeks. I mean it’s been Christmas and New Years and all that going on and for the subject of weddings to keep popping up just seems out-of-place. Maybe it’s because when I think of weddings I think of the typical [...]

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   Jan 09

Wedding guest book is often overlooked

Have you even gone to a wedding reception and noticed that a lot of times there is a wedding guest book on a table off to the side, sitting, unobtrusively, going completely un-noticed? The last couple of weddings that I have gone to have had the exact situation – there is a table laden with [...]

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   Jan 07

Personalized Napkins add a touch of class

Guest post by Tammy Silvia My neighbor runs a little wedding chapel on the outskirts of Nashville; it used to be a real church and she did a fabulous job restoring it.  Now she focuses on advertising the chapel and trying to keep the calendar booked every weekend throughout the year.  I’ll have to look [...]

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   Oct 29

Packing a bag

I will be going on a short trip soon and thought I would pack an overnight bag. The task is not as simple as I first thought. It is amazing to me the variety of things we think we need for an overnight trip. A toothbrush is always an essential. But there are other things [...]

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   Jul 20

a new member of the family

Well, I am a Grandma again.  My first granddaughter, Elizabeth Marie, was born today.  She weighed 6 lbs, 14 oz.  A good size for a baby born a week early. She was supposed to be born via planned C-section on the 26th, and I had taken the day off work to be there.  But, alas, [...]

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