{GB} Put Some Pep in Your Photo Booth!
In today’s world of wedding bliss, incorporating a photo booth on your special day is becoming quite the popular trend. Giving the guests, bridal party, and even the bride and groom a little time to let loose and strike...
5 Dresses For Pregnant Brides: Make The Moment Special
Wedding is the most important day of a women’s life and everyone wants to look the best. A pregnant woman needs to choose her dress carefully to look beautiful. And that is the reason specially tailored wedding dresses are...
{GB} 10 Affordable Wedding Favors Your Guests Will Love
Planning a wedding can be stressful and extremely expensive. You have so much to worry about: the gown, the wedding party apparel, the catering, the venue, the music, the cake… The list goes on and on. And don’t forget...
Save the Date: Personalizing Your Wedding Invitations
If you’ve recently gotten engaged, you have a lot of work to do. From picking out the perfect dress to renting your reception hall, you have a busy few months ahead. One of the most important elements of your...
Inspirational Moments #50: Rustic Ranch Theme Wedding
Inspiration Board: Kymora {via stylemepretty.com}
{GB} Brides.com Meets Regretsy
Maybe those of you here have already stumbled across this, but the blogger behind Regretsy.com, April Winchell, has been writing a column at Brides.com (http://www.brides.com/wedding-answers-tools/2011/01/April-Winchell-Column-7) for a while now, and I have to say that I enjoy it quite...
Inspirational Moments #49: Pink and Gold
Inspiration Board: Kymora {via stylemepretty.com}
Inspirational Moments #95: Yellow and Green
Photos by: Hamilton Bakery, InviteInk, WeddingWire, WeddingWire, WeddingWire Real Weddings 2
Inspirational Moments #48: Black Tie Affair
Inspiration Board: Kymora {via stylemepretty.com}
{diy Weddings Projects} Reception Card Box Tutorial
Here is a gorgeous diy card box. You can make this to match your wedding color theme. Full tutorial is here. Materials Needed: All supplies can be purchased at a local craft and hardware store. This supply list makes...
{diy Wedding Projects} Printable Spiral Favor Boxes
I love graphic artists! Printable favor boxes. These are adorable. They come in 4 different colors. Mix and match. Get these templates here. Art & Photography: Donteatthepaste.com
{IM} Inspirational Moment #8: Lilac & Blue
Inspirational Board: Inspiring Brides Sources: Bride w/bouquet and shoes ~ The Knot Table ~ Kelly O’Shire Events Cake ~ Martha Stewart Weddings Chair flowers ~ Project Wedding Tree kiss ~ Sarah K Chen Centerpiece ~ Perfect Bound Blog Bouquet ~...
Picking out Bridesmaid Dresses That Everyone Will Love
Many people want to have a wedding somewhere that will be filled with as much great beauty as an Adirondack weddings!. However, choosing the bridesmaids dress to match an atmosphere like that is both extremely crucial and intensely tricky!...
{IM} Inspirational Moments #7: Chili Pepper Red & Golden Yellow
Inspirational Board: Inspiring Brides Sources: Bouquets ~ Southern Weddings Magazine Escort cards ~ Wedding chicks Flower ball ~ Eventa Bella Bridesmaids ~ Elizabeth Anne Designs Boutonniere ~ Allegro Photography Bouquet ~ The Knot Red Church doors ~ Home Seed Paper...
{IM} Inspirational Moments #6: Soft Pink & Blue
Inspiration Board: Inspiring Brides Sources: Car kiss ~ Southwest Magazine Bridesmaids ~ Elizabeth Anne Designs Cake ~ Ruffled Shoes ~ Wish Special Events Bouquet ~ Wedding Flowers & Reception Ideas Programs ~ The Knot Milkshakes ~ Lets Indulge Boutonniere...
Classy Hen Night Games – Do They Really Exist?
I’ve been doing a bit of hen-related keyword research recently, and one thing that keeps popping up is the word ‘classy’. Classy themes, classy accessories, classy gifts…it seems like a lot of brides are turning their noses up to...
Event Planning Directories
This is a great site if you are looking for a one stop shop for venues, lighting, invitations, entertainment,photography – you name they list it. Any city, any category, any budget. One of the best Event Planning Directories. Go to...
{GB} The Art of Working with a Wedding Caterer
For many happy couples, there is no more special day than their “big day”. However, too often, the big day turns into a “big stress” for the bride and groom. Your wedding day is your day, and should be...
How to Capture Your Special Day Without A Professional Wedding Photographer
After the champagne has run dry, the dress has been stored away and the ‘thank you’ cards have been mailed, there will be little physical evidence that your big day ever happened. Wedding rings aside, the visual...
{diy Projects} Cheese Buffet Table
Who doesn’t like cheese? Here is another great idea to have at your wedding, a cheese buffet table. Pair it with fruit and wine. All the unique shapes, textures and sizes. There are so many to kinds to choose from. Cheese and fruit...
{IM} Inspirational Moments #3: All That Glitters
Inspirational Board: Inspiring Brides Sources: Gold bolero ~ Southern Weddings Gold shoes ~ Style Me Pretty Cake ~ Martha Stewart Weddings Bouquet ~ Jen Vandervecht Photography Hair flower ~ Zinke Design Necklace ~ Etsy.com Centerpiece ~ Martha Stewart Weddings...
{GB} The Importance of a Good Set of Cufflinks on Your Wedding Day
Your wedding day is (supposed to be) the one day in your lifetime that is so carefully planned that everything should be perfect. I recently attended a friend’s wedding and noticed the detail to which the Groom all the...
Inspirational Moments #94: Lipstick Red
Photos by: ANGEE W., Brooch Beautiful, Jasmine Bridal, Jessica Dunn Wedding Design, Spirit Cruises-Baltimore Inner Harbor, Storkie Express, The Karths- Fine Art Weddings by Naomi & Sam, Verve Studio Photography
How to Successfully Create a Memorable Tuscan Themed Wedding
If you would like to create an exquisite wedding experience, you should consider having a memorable Tuscan themed wedding. Tuscany is a beautiful region located in the Central section of Italy. This particular location is known for its elegant...
{GB} Engagement Ring Trends for 2011
2011 is set to be an exciting year for the bridal industry – in Britain and America at least: There’s a royal wedding taking place. Prince William will marry long-term girlfriend Kate Middleton in April and experts are predicting...
4 Excellent Ways to Save Big Money on Your Wedding
Want to have the wedding of your dream without going broke planning it? There are little tips and tricks you can use to cut the cost of your nuptials without cutting the quality. Here are just four: 1.) Ditch...
Prepping the Skin for Wedding Day Makeup
Likely, you’ve been planning for your wedding day since elementary school; picking out color themes, tearing out magazine photos of updos or cascading hairstyles and fawning over the endless crisp white dresses and romantic makeup possibilities. As the date...
{IM} Inspirational Moments #4: Hydrangea Passion
Inspirational Board: Inspiring Brides Sources: Bridesmaids ~ Elizabeth Anne Designs Invite ~ FlickrHeather Jeany Bouquet ~ The Knot Centerpiece ~ Bride on a Budget Ceremony decor ~ Valls Photographic Table chart ~ The Knot Field ~ Snippet and Ink
The Return To Wedding Elegance
Although Converse sneakers and fun cakes have been popular for the past couple of years, this year could bring a resurgence of the elegant wedding. Whether it’s her love for an era gone by or her simple, chic style,...
Inspirational Moments #93: Yellow Garden Party
Photos by: WeddingWire, WeddingWire, WeddingWire, WeddingWire Invitations
{IM} Inspirational Moments #2: Spring Passion
Inspirational Board: Inspiring Brides Sources: Centerpieces ~ Style Me Pretty Boutonniere ~ Elizabeth Anne Designs Love pillow ~ Honey Pie Design Flag cake ~ Martha Stewart Weddings Seating cards ~ Martha Stewart Weddings Candy ~ Martha Stewart Weddings Boxes ~ Martha Stewart Weddings Bride and groom...
{GB} 10 Ways to Save on Your Wedding
A wedding can be rather expensive, and while many people think it’s just a “day”, many are going to want to make this a memorable moment. Sure, while many refuse to go into debt when it comes down to...
{GB} Fun Ways to Keep Children Entertained at a Wedding
Being a bride is exciting, yet one of the most stressful times a woman will come across. Between choosing decorations, and finding all the photographers, caterers, and everyone else for your big day, you’re exhausted and just crossing your...
Can Saying “I Do” Be Good For Your Health?
Thanks to our good friends over at Eveyday Health for sharing this great infogram with us. For more healthy ideas visit them at Everyday Health.
Light Up Your Reception
Set the Mood I cannot stress enough to no skimp on your lighting budget. One of my biggest concerns was the lighting at our venue. Will I have enough candles on the tables? Are the battery packs going to hold out for 5 hours...
{GB} How the Right Accessories Can Make or Break Your Wedding Dress
Most women feel that the dress is the most important part of their wedding day. To a large extent, this is true. Choosing the right dress can make a women look and feel like the radiant bride she is...
{GB} Planning a Themed Wedding – 3 Essential Saving Tips
A beautiful wedding is every bride and groom’s goal, especially when the happy couple is planning for a very special and unique themed wedding. But the dreaded sense of overwhelm can quickly start seeping into the wedding plans and...
{diy projects} Wine Glass Vellium Lampshades
There is nothing more romantic than candlelight, especially candlelight glowing through translucent paper. An inexpensive wine glass can become an elegant candle lamp when topped with a vellum shade. Use them as centerpieces on each of your table. White, off-white or pastel...
Inspirational Moments #92: The Theater
Photos by: Creative Designs by Mimi, In Focus Photography, Rocha Floral Design, The White Bouquet, Wedding Wows, WeddingWire
{diy Projects} Fall Leaf Wedding Seals
Just in time for your fall wedding. As I was doing some research for fall weddings, I ran across this amazing site Rachels Flowers and Weddings, and thought what an amazing women. She actually collects leaves from her own yard,...
{diy Projects} Tissue Pomander Centerpieces
Look at this adorable Pomander Centerpiece by Aylee Bits. This centerpiece would go with just about any theme. Made out of tissue paper you can make these in any color or make several different shades of one color. Just think...
{GB} The Finishing Touch–Bridal Jewelry
Each couple’s wedding is unique, because it reflects the love and commitment that only you share. The saying that every bride is beautiful is true! As you walk down the aisle to join your fiancé, the intensity of the moment...
Wedding Trends for 2013
Every year, we see certain trends develop in fashion and lifestyle. Often, these are synthesized and take shapes that are reflected throughout wedding season. Taking a cue from current culture, here are some of the trends we’re expecting in...
{diy Projects} Candy Display Inspiration
Isn’t this gorgeous! I love an all white display. So very classic. If you don’t have an Amy Atlas you can hire, you can certainly take away some inspirational ideas from her designs. Every time I come across one...
diy Wedding Projects: Teacup Candles
These teacup candles are so gorgeous! Great addition for the vintage bridal shower. Check out the very simple teacup candle tutorial from Georgica. http://georgicapond.blogspot.com/p/candle-craft-project.html Photography & Project: GEORGICA POND
{GB} How to Put Your Guests in their Place-with a Smile!
I’m not suggesting your wedding guests will need to be put in their place—unless a few celebrate a little too much and need to be put, uh, someplace else until they can drive home or, at least, remember who...
{GB} Finding Bridal Jewelry That Fits Your Budget
Courtesy of Gwendolyn Tundermann Photography As a bride-to-be, you know that your wedding ensemble is a crucial component of your wedding day. The perfect gown, shoes, veil, and bridal jewelry all contribute to your beauty, confidence and radiance. For...
{GB} 5 Creative & Budget Friendly Wedding Centerpiece Ideas
When you are planning your wedding, there are many details that need to be looked after. One of them is planning how you will decorate the venue for the reception. Along with the china, linens and silverware, you need...
{diy Projects} Origami Kusadama Flowers
I cannot believe these flowers are made out of post-it notes! I found this dandy little project on cutoutandkeep.net. Several of their readers submitted their own versions. Really cool stuff and endless possiblities. Grab your bridesmaids and start folding. Group these flowers together and...
