All Blog Posts Tagged 'DIY' (136)

By now I'm sure you realize how important flowers are to your wedding.  When talking about wedding centerpieces probably the first thing that pops into your head is flowers.  Thinking back on past weddings what do you remember seeing as centerpieces for the tables?  More than likely it was a flower arrangement.

Maybe what you are thinking about is something like this photo.  Of course your budget will have a lot to do with your choice of floral centerpiece's.  Remember different have…

DIY, ,MOH, STD what do all of these mean?  When you started your wedding planning I bet you didn’t know you would have to learn a whole new vocabulary.  Here is a quick guide to wedding jargon.

DIY, this acronym is most popular among the wedding set. It stands for Do It Yourself, sentences it can be used in include: “I am a DIY Bride”, “I intend to DIY my flowers”, And my personal favorite,…

Just got engaged? Or maybe cupid is right around the corner, just waiting for Valentine’s Day!  Attempting the DIY approach to wedding planning and realize you have lots of questions? There is no need to let your wedding planning dilemmas overshadow this wonderful time in your life. The Ultimate Wedding Planning System™ by Wayne Gurnick is perfect for brides…

This blog I found on Pinterest by one of my friends who is planning her wedding. Once I read through here I had to pass it along to my sister and other friends who were tying the knot. I am all about budgets and saving money, so this is a perfect place to search for things you are either hesitant spending money on or have a lower budget for.…

Rustic (or as many websites and blogs are now calling it “rustic chic”) weddings are still all the rage, particularly if you’re having your big event in a part of the country where barns, farms or covered bridges are a plenty. The theme is a natural fit for couples who love the outdoors or simply want a unique wedding that is inspired by nature.

While the setting itself acts as a natural, rustic backdrop for the big day (think outdoor weddings in barns, meadows, backyards, wineries…

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas – and feel like it too!  This time of year we are all decorating, baking, wrapping, partying, mingling, snuggling, DIY’ing and so much more.  While on my daily walk of Pinterest I found so many images that made me warm and fuzzy and I just had to share them with you today.  May you be inspired and feel the joy and of the holiday season!…

The budget conscience bride can save alot of money by purchasing bulk flowers online and my taking A DIY wedding flower approach. It is becoming more popular for brides to do their own arrangements because so much money can be saved. You can get fresh flowers mailed to your door, to just about anywhere in North America. Its a secret your local florist will not want to share with…

What an adorable couple! We totally hit it off with Kim and Mike when we met- they didn't even have a specific date and place but we knew we were a great match so we went ahead and scheduled their E-Sesison knowing the rest would just fall into place! They decided on the Marion Tribute House- a great location for their Fall 2012 wedding and we are thrilled to be a part of it- they even added video to their package after their e-session! (video is soooo important- I'm psyched they added…

I love hearing peoples engagement stories that did not go perfectly as planned. Maybe because mine wasn't quite the story book proposal every girl dreams of, or maybe because I feel like that is the way life works. Even though it wasn't exactly what we had in mind, in the end it is always "perfect" anyways. Jen and Jason's proposal story put a smile on my face. A day hike in beautiful Alaska ended up on the "wrong path" after 3 different locals told them 3 different directions to the…

I am so excited about this month's giveaway! After sharing all the goodies for the Meant To Bee theme with you, our October…

While we Love getting to capture everyone’s special moments at their wedding- sometimes a wedding comes along that is just the perfect match to AL and I. I’m not sure how many folks know this- but i LOVE Alice in Wonderland. Always have! There is just something about that white rabbit leading Alice on a grand adventure that has always stolen my heart and fueled my sense of adventure! So when we met Clare and John and heard they were having an Alice inspired Un-Wedding- we just knew…

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With so many brides out there trying their hardest to cut corners and yet still have the beautiful wedding of their dreams here is a hint for you - make your wedding decor pull double duty for you. For instance, you can use your bouquet and your bridesmaids bouquet's for floral decor on the head table or perhaps even the cake table…