May 2013 Blog Posts (81)

The only things a good wedding really require are the bride, the groom, an officiant, and love. Everything else is expectations that others have that might actually just be stressful distractions. These tips are great for those that like to forget or simply don't know yet. It will help keep you on target and remember some of the most crucial elements of that special…

Marriage is quite a magical time, however, it can be a highly stressful event. From the cake to the flowers to the venues for your wedding and reception, there's so much to cover that it is easy to feel overwhelmed. Here are some excellent tips to help you take the stress out of your wedding planning, and add a semblance of order.

Hold a dress rehearsal for all…

West London Flowers has over 20 years experience in providing high quality, fresh flowers for Weddings or Funerals. We are totally committed to offering the finest floral service in West London. Your peace of mind and satisfaction is our number one priority.

We are privileged to have spoken to West London Flowers owner Beryl St Marti, to find out more her and her business.  …

This beautiful and daring gown is inspired by the very talented and creative designer, Pnina Tornai.

Shown in…

ANTIQUE SILVER IVORY OR SILVER WHITE PEARL & RHINESTONE NECKLACE & EARRINGS JEWELRY SET - 

A luxurious faux pearls necklace and earrings set that features various sizes faux white…

While many people have heard of using sparklers at a wedding, there has also been somewhat of a stigma developing associated with their use. There are tall tales and horror stories popping up all over the internet including things like “sparklers burnt my wedding dress” or “they produced a toxic cloud of smoke”. While some of these stories may be chalked up to poor quality items, several of them are just made up by people…

Hello Pacific Northwest!



Little People Big World is looking for engaged couples in the Portland area who are planning to get married this summer (June -- October 2013) and are searching for an outdoor/farm wedding venue. We are looking for brides and grooms with big personalities who are madly in love and excited by the opportunity to play along with a network television crew as their big day is captured on tape. In exchange for being on the show,…

While many people form an opinion about wedding cake sparklers long before they ever see one in person, there is much mystery and intrigue surrounding their use. There are dozens of product reviews online, both positive and negative’ that emphasize on the safety concerns about using an item like wedding cake sparklers in a room full of guests. While I can certainly understand how that may seem strange on the surface, the…

Hello lovies! Busy planning your wedding? Hey, avoid some major mistakes - like forgetting to get a marriage license! Oh yes, it really happened to someone we know, so don't let these mistakes happen to you: …

Fort Lauderdale has long been considered one of the top destinations to live or vacation if you are passionate about the seaside lifestyle, yachting, fishing and more. If you have a special occasion coming up or some vacation time, and do not currently own a yacht of your own, have you considered renting one? Yacht rentals are more affordable than you think, and the versatility and experience they offer is unmatched. Charter One is…

Flower girl tutu dress in ivory and pink.



This stunning vintage dream, Pink and ivory flower girl tutu dress will make your little flower girls look and feel like princesses at the wedding!



This stunning vintage flower girl tutu dress has a light pink crochet top which is accented with ivory and pink roses and two ivory roses on the strap. The roses are accented with lace and light pink bow at the bottom. 

This vintage flower girl tutu dress is made from yards and yards…

Here is a classic checklist for your wedding countdown from 12 months until your wedding day.



Remember though, if you are planning a wedding venue for over a year away, the more you get done now will be the less you have to do within the year. Also, don't be intimidated if you are planning for under a year.



With a litle extra work and organizational skills, you can do a formal wedding reception in 3-6 months! …

You are cordially invited to attend our

Gold rustic champagne flower girl tutu dress



This flower girl tutu dress is absolutely gorgeous,and would be prefect for weddings or any special occasion!



This Gold rustic flower girl tutu dress has a gold crochet accented with three beautiful roses,ivory,champagne and gold with a gold embellishment in the center.



This flower girl tutu dress has champagne lace straps that Kris-cross at the back of the dress.

This dress is made from 200-300 yards of soft gold…

To celebrate the month of May and the beginning of wedding season, we’ve launched a great Facebook offer!

Now through May 31st, claim our offer and receive 50 of Maria’s…

While there are so many options out there, 36” wedding sparklers are quickly finding their spot at the top of many soon-to-be bride’s shopping list. With their mix of huge and dazzling effects coupled with their extended burn time, 36” wedding sparklers are ounce-for-ounce the best value in the sparkler marketplace. For this reason and others, it’s very easy to understand why …

The word calligraphy comes from the Greek “kalli” meaning beautiful and “graphia” referring to writing, and calligraphers today still emulate the beautiful letter forms of scribes throughout the centuries. Even in an age of computer-generated type, this ancient craft is flourishing, but it is also evolving. Calligraphy is now a respected visual art, the creative expression of the written word.

 A calligraphist is one who is skilled in the art of calligraphy and I am an award winning…

Hello ladies and gentlemen.   Welcome to the wonderful world of MO!

I was trying to introduce this article like you would in the 50’s, don’t think I grasped it that well, do you?

As I have spoiled the surprise this weeks (or months :-/) wedding design board is on the 50’s, hence why I have called…

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