Trying to decide what flowers to use in your bouquets and centerpieces for your winter wedding? Then why not let the seasons guide you? Winter Wedding Flower and Decor Ideas Colors in the winter tend to be deeper and richer - think deep reds, hunter greens, and midnight blues. For a winter wedding try subtle … Continue reading Let The Seasons Guide You – Winter
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Wedding Favors for Guests: 8 Yummy Ideas They’ll Actually Enjoy
Whenever someone asks me what type of wedding favors for guests is best, my mantra is simple: Something edible or drinkable is always a good choice. Why? Because edible wedding favors are useful in the best possible way: they get eaten! (who can resist a tasty treat?) Instead of ending up in the back of … Continue reading Wedding Favors for Guests: 8 Yummy Ideas They’ll Actually Enjoy
It’s A Nice Day for a (Non) White Wedding (Cake)
It's a nice day for a non white wedding cake . . . . . . to semi-quote Billy Idol. Does a wedding cake have to be a delicate confection of white? Or are there alternatives to a traditional wedding cake that can be just as fun and festive? Recently, from “Darcy’s Idea of the … Continue reading It’s A Nice Day for a (Non) White Wedding (Cake)
Easily (and inexpensively) add some personality to the look of your reception decor
Pretty napkin folds can easily add personality to your reception décor. We’ve all seen the napkin in the water glass, or the ‘standing fan’ fold. The 'pyramid fold' is fairly common too. Definitely pretty, but . . . . . .with so many different napkin folds, why not try choose something else? One of my … Continue reading Easily (and inexpensively) add some personality to the look of your reception decor
For the Groom – Romance 101
Hey fellas! Did you know that it's easy for the groom to express his interest in the wedding planning with little romantic gestures for your bride-to-be? All you need is a little bit of Romance 101. Just because she’s said "Yes," and that she will be saying "I do," it doesn’t mean that you, as … Continue reading For the Groom – Romance 101
Have Fun With Your Wedding Shoes
Alternatives to White Wedding Shoes Once upon a time, the search for bridal footwear was simple. Every bride wore white pumps. Fast forward to today, and you'll find a lot of alternatives to white wedding shoes. Wedding shoes have come a long way from the plain dyables. Remember those? The bridal shoes were white pumps, … Continue reading Have Fun With Your Wedding Shoes
Yes, You Can – Tips for the Encore Bride
Is this your second wedding? Are you an Encore Bride (or Groom)? If you are like many people, this may not be your first wedding. So you’re probably wondering “what am I allowed to have at my wedding?” The good news is that there are plenty of ideas for a second wedding (or third, ...). … Continue reading Yes, You Can – Tips for the Encore Bride
Alternatives to the White Aisle Runner
Having a lovely white aisle runner for a wedding ceremony is a popular choice. The practice dates hundreds of years when brides were considered “royalty,” and as such were not expected to walk on the same ground at the “commoners.” However, the traditional white aisle runner may not be your style. If you like the … Continue reading Alternatives to the White Aisle Runner
Real Wedding – Leah and Mark’s Eclectic and Fun Wedding
Congratulations to Leah and Mark, who tied the knot last month! Their eclectic wedding was full of personality, creativity, and several unique touches that made it an unforgettable celebration. From start to finish, this was a true creative wedding that perfectly reflected their style and love story. After nearly two weeks of relentless rainstorms (yes, … Continue reading Real Wedding – Leah and Mark’s Eclectic and Fun Wedding
Fun Wedding Trends for 2010
Yesterday afternoon I attended a luncheon where Chef Harvey Golden of My Personal Gourmet Catering talked about the current wedding trends for 2010. It’s always fun to see what’s in, and if it’s a trend that will become classic and timeless, or just the current "hot thing." Either way – wedding trends add character, charm, … Continue reading Fun Wedding Trends for 2010