Describe the proposal. It all started with a six-foot box wrapped in my favorite Christmas paper. On Christmas morning Brad and I went over to my parents house to open all our presents. That six-foot box sat by the tree until the very end. I am not one for surprises so when I finally was […]
Growing your own wedding food
Its Friday! If your like me the Farmers Market is a MUST this weekend. Food is a HUGE deal in my household, so when I came across this interview I had to share. The Splendid Table found a wedding couple who was going to take a BIG leap of faith. And I mean BIG! They […]
Recycled Bride
Before I moved into my new place I had to downsize a few boxes. The boxes were full of wedding stuff. Invitations, unused gifts, favors, etc. which were all left over from my wedding. I had no idea what to do with them and I really hated the fact I would have to throw them […]
5 Ways to Make your wedding GREEN
Happy Earth Day! To celebrate Earth Day I have a few suggestions on how to make your wedding day more eco-friendly. 1. The Reception Venue. Reducing your carbon footprint and saving money at the same time can be very easy. First, look into getting married outside this will cut down on water and electricity. Also, […]
Love…
One of my all-time favorite photos from the amazing Elizabeth Messina. What more can you say? It’s inspiring on so many levels… TGIF! Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Messina.
Eco-Friendly Wedding Ideas
Its here! The long awaited 2nd issue of Eco-Beautiful Weddings Magazine. If you have not been following Eco-Beautiful, today is the day. Eco-Beautiful Weddings is an amazing online resource for eco-friendly weddings. They are setting the standard on how brides plan their weddings. They are researching and informing us about simple and easy ideas to […]
My love of paper…
I have mentioned before that I am a huge emailer. I recently posted about great alternatives to sending paper goods in my post about save the dates. However, I do love paper to! I love paper that is eco-friendly. I love paper that is beautiful. I know that some people want their guests to receive […]