OrthodoxWeddingCrowns.com has changed hands! Read the update below for our story. Crowns are currently made to order, so please email us contact@orthodoxweddingcrowns.com to begin.
Starting now we will not be taking any special orders that need to be shipped before mid-July!! Some crowns options may still be available. Read update below regarding PLC.
Updates
Our parish is hosting the Parish Life Conference for our diocese this year! This means we will have a booth in person for anyone who will be in Colorado and wants to come see us. It also means we will be volunteering to help with the event as much as possible in addition to manning our booth.
We are still making crowns to order and will be too busy to take on as many new and unique orders as we have been getting, but I’d like to leave a few suggestions of crowns that we might still be able to...
My name is Destiny and my husband, Walter, and I have taken over OWC from Ann Clough. We live in Colorado and were Chrismated and married in the Antiochian Orthodox Church. We have one newborn baby and a small menagerie of animals.
We are so excited to make crowns for the sacrament of marriage! It appears to be a blessed endeavor, so I will tell the story from our perspective below.
When Walter and I were planning our wedding, we looked far and wide for crowns that fit not only our tastes but some criteria our priest had given us....
The Summer FLEW by!
I finished out the School Year as a 5th grade teacher, and was asked to stay on to teach during the Summer School Session. What motivated me to actually do it was, my school needed a STEM teacher for the summer. STEM is totally my thing. The summer program went well, and I actually ended up teaching 2 classes simultaneously. It was rather hectic, but good.
Then I found out our building STEM teacher was retiring...and I was offered her job. Again, I felt like God was pushing me in this direction....and I need to follow...
First, let me say that this is the 18th year for my business. Secondly, today is my 40th birthday. Finally, today I am officially closing my business ....for a while at least, but it may be for good.
I let a few orders through this past week, knowing that I would have some time today to make a few last crowns. Here's the current situation. I went to turn on my CNC machine to engrave your crown set. My engraver will not turn on.
I mean it truly when I say that, every time I try to keep going...