This trend is popping up everywhere this year and I can’t get enough of it. Books are a great way to personalize your wedding with something you have in common with your fiance. Find an old Bible or book on love and wrap it with a ribbon, this is a great option for a ring […]
11/18
Real Wedding: Jessica & Jared
How did the two of you meet? We met each other in in high school while living in Modesto, California. We weren’t that close close until after Jared returned from his mission and starting attending the University of Utah. I sent him a message on My Space asking about his mission and we became close […]
11/17
Real South African Wedding: Martilene & Johannes
Martilene met Johannes through a mutual friend. He proposed during a date on a farm in Namibia. Martilene is an outgoing and fun-loving individual, who loves people, shopping and playing tennis. She found her soul mate in Johannes who is a serious, down-to-earth and ambitious man who also loves the outdoors. The Aleit Group said […]
11/16
Addressing 101 via Paper Moss
If you’ve been swooning over hand calligraphy your not alone. If hand calligraphy isn’t in your budget we have some great advice on Addressing 101 from Paper Moss. One Envelope or Two? Traditionally, a wedding invitation is sent in two envelopes, an outer envelope which is addressed and stamped, and an inner envelope—containing the invitation, […]
11/15
Crazy About Paper Lanterns!
Today I’m crazy about Paper Lanterns! Made popular in China with red lanterns, which symbolize happiness, they have become a popular decoration for weddings all over the world. Paper lanterns will give your wedding a romantic and dazzling glow. You can find them online through retailers such as Luna Bazaar or you can make it […]
11/12
Inspired by Vineyard Collection
Today I’m inspired by the Vineyard Collection at Priscilla of Boston. The detachable asymmetrical wrap shawl will make this gown a fall favorite. Paired with your classic fall wedding its perfect for DIY weddings. And don’t forget the DIY photo booth with props, it will be a guest favorite. The romantic rose petal aisle with […]
11/11
Real Wedding: Yasmine & Adam
Their venue was breathtaking and nestled in the Caledon Hills on 55 acres of beautifully kept land. Yasmine and Adam were married outside in the gazebo at Royal Ambassador Event Centre, Caledon, Ontario overlooking Innis Lake. I wanted something timeless, elegant and with lace. I fell in love with a dress I saw prior to […]
11/09
Real Wedding: Suzanne & Simon
Europeans Suzanne and Simon exchanged their vows against a contemporary backdrop of Franschhoek Valley in Cape Town, South Africa. With majority of their guests flying to Cape Town it was important for Suzanne and Simon to design a celebration with African elements, vibrant colors, and contemporary decor. When guests arrived at the very chic Franschheok […]
11/05
Real Wedding: Emily & Jay
How did the two of you meet? Jay and I met in church last summer. I had just returned from a deployment and Jay wanted to meet “the Air Force chick,” so he walked up and introduced himself after the meeting. After, we went out for a beer and ended up talking for hours. We […]
11/01
The Best First Dance Songs
It doesn’t matter if its new or old, there is a perfect song out there to fit your personality. Here are 10 favorite first dance picks (in no particular order, of course!) Thank you again to DJ on Demand for giving us the inside scoop on which songs are in high demand. 1. At Last […]
10/29
The Best Father/Daughter Dances
Music is a make it or break it at any wedding. It must be done right and it must be memorable. Not only do you want everyone to dance, but you want your guests to have fun. So this week we’re giving you some suggestions of those top songs that will make every wedding a […]
10/27
Need a Mini-Moon?
Wondering where to go for you Honeymoon? Or do you need a break from the wedding planning? Consider taking a mini-moon. A small little getaway to clear your head and help make those final decisions. There are a lot of advantages to taking a mini-moon. Here are a few to get you thinking about sneaking […]
10/27
Real Wedding: Liza & Greg
I love this Vancouver, British Columbia backyard wedding submitted by Anastasia Photography. Liza and Greg love the outdoors. They love fishing, camping, and barbecuing. Their free time is all about each other and their dog Motley enjoying what the outdoors bring them. They wanted their wedding day to be low-key and a family affair. They […]
