Archive for January, 2008

Come Meet Us. We Don’t Bite….anymore.

It’s official!  Social quarantine is over!  We will be at The Brunswick News Bridal Show on February 3, 2008 (this Sunday) from 1-5 p.m.! All of us- live and in living color!
Stop by and see us– introduce yourself! Tell us about your wedding!

May I have this dance?

Check out this first dance for these newlyweds… so romantic hilarious.

Wine Pairings for Dummies

Are you just not that keen on the types of wines that should go with food for your next cocktail or dinner party?
Have no fear! The Amazing Food Wine Company is about to make life a whole lot simpler.
It can’t get any easier than finding a bottle of wine with a big picture of [...]

How to Settle Minor Disagreements with Vendors and Bridesmaids

A quick lesson from my husband, Captain America (in the blue shorts):
  

LOL I LOVE THAT! I just had to share. I love how the guy with the camera asks my husband, “Do you want one minute? (the length of the round)”, but he taps the guy in 27 seconds.
*Sigh*  A man after my own [...]

{Papier Tuesday} Elva Marie Fine Paper

How absolutely gorgeous are these designs!?
They are the brain candy of Elva of Elva Marie’s Paper.  Her designs are modern, whimsical and colorful.  Looking through her gallery, you can see the personality of her clients, as well as how well Elva keeps up with the wedding trends.
 
I had the opportunity [...]

Planning the Honeymoon Trip?

After working for a couple of years for a luxury hotel chain, I learned a trick or two for getting the most out of your money when booking your travel arrangements. I figured I would share some of them….
1. Don’t settle for the first rate you are given. Call everywhere for rates including your [...]

Top 20 Concepts/Trends that Have Changed The Wedding World

What has changed the wedding world forever?
Glad you asked!  Here’s my idea (in no particular order):
1.) Going Green:  People have established that the earth is our responsibilty and should not be a faceless victim of our wanton and wasteful society. (Wow, sounds like it’s fresh out of Al Gore’s mouth)  Brides and Grooms are incorporating [...]

Ice Ice Baby!

As I am browsing for various things on the internet I yet again found the coolest (literally) party detail I have seen in awhile…

I found them at Perpetual Kid. The best part is, they are 3 demensional–so they look real!
It says they were featured on the Today show, I guess I missed that episode!!

Things You Thought About…But Probably Aren’t A Good Idea for Your Wedding

Sometimes, brides run things past me that sound like a good idea in theory, but logistically and realistically, it’s just not meant to be.
Here are some of my favorites, and I’m sure pro buddies will have some other tips for you too.
Ok, so first things first…
1. Scented candles in the reception hall. I had [...]

Reptiles…

So, My closet is loving anything alligator and crocodile right now–I should have known it was only a short time before it moved into my mailbox! I just found these invitations at Allie Munroe.

They are actually pressed alligator and snake skin! I absolutely love them!!