Posted in Random Thoughts, tagged proposal ideas, romantic proposals on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Ok, I know the title is a little cheesy…but I couldn’t resist….LOL
Here is my find for today and its for my grooms out there looking for that perfect way to propose…..hope you’re inspired!!!
The Romantic’s Guide to Popping the Question is a new book that challenges the myth that one has to open their wallet to [...]
Posted in Etiquette 101, tagged new traditions, photo ops, wedding traditions on March 25, 2008 | No Comments »
As usual I have been scouring the net, bridal guides, and talking to recently wed couples for new “tradition ideas”. Here are a couple of things that I really like (and have used on occasion) to make an event just that more memorable……
The 2nd Kiss
In most wedding photos, you see the bride & groom walking [...]
Posted in Tip of the Week, tagged cake, cake flavors on March 21, 2008 | No Comments »
The best part of any meal is the dessert, so selecting the all important cake for your event is no small feat. These sweet confections should have any guest begging for more….
1. Chocolate - Almond cake, chocolate ganache and mocha buttercream
2. Banana cake and chocolate buttercream
3. Coconut cake and lime buttercream
4. Hazlenut - Almond [...]
Posted in What's New / What's Hip / What's Hot on March 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Ok, so I’m having a little too much fun with the blog titles these days…LOL
Here is my most recent find regarding the 6 hottest hair trends this year……
The most of-the-moment bridal hairstyle trends are more romantic than ever — think long, loose braids and tousled waves. See the latest wedding hair looks straight from the [...]
Posted in Inspiration Gallery on March 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Good afternoon to all my dedicated wedding & event bloggers…..
As you all know, I am always on the lookout for great finds within the industry to pass on to you…so here is my latest discovery….
Our Happy Wedding Day is a local company (Chicagoland) who specializes in custom made, eco-friendly and affordable wedding & event invitations. [...]
Posted in Tip of the Week, tagged planning tips on March 14, 2008 | No Comments »
Don’t send the wrong message on your big day. Using morning glory, cyclamen or rhododedron in the wedding flowers may inadvertenly convey uncertainty, resignation or danger. In-the-know brides ((like you)) will get the right point across with these top 10 wedding flowers.
1. Dahlias - Forever thine
2. Orchids - Love, Beauty
3. Calla Lilies - Magnificent beauty
4. [...]
Posted in What's New / What's Hip / What's Hot, tagged ceremony music, reception music on March 11, 2008 | No Comments »
This song is turning out to be the most requested song for the weddings I’m doing this year. Never by Jaheim is a moving ballad about one person’s discovery of that one true love and how finding that “one” has changed all the perceptions of what a person said that they would never do.
~ I [...]
Posted in What's New / What's Hip / What's Hot, tagged cakes, hot trends on March 4, 2008 | No Comments »
Trend 1: Black & White
A black-and-white Parisian wallpaper pattern is so stylish when designed on a round cake.
Tip: Your cake should blend with the wedding decor, so use the pattern in other places like the place cards or cocktail napkins.
Cake by Truli Confectionary Arts, Philadelphia
Trend 2: Flower-free Designs
Arts and crafts goes chic as sewing-inspired elements [...]
Posted in Inspiration Gallery, tagged decor`, inspiration, wedding locations on March 3, 2008 | No Comments »
I have always loved this location…..my sister got married at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum back in 1991 and I have been in love ever since….
~Now you can see why I’m so in love…hope this inspires you~
