So Your Friends and Family Have Opinions About Your Wedding…and They Don't Match Yours Maybe you’ve been dreaming about this day since you were five, squirreling away bridal magazines as a young girl. Maybe you just started thinking through the details during a...

25 Amazing wedding cakes with unique design and  style Choosing my wedding cake was an exciting and the most indulgent  experience throughout my wedding planning process (and I would do it all over  again,}  So many flavor profiles, styles and details to choose  from...

Carnival inspired balloon escort “cards” materials: project cost: Balloons $20 for 100 escort cards Sticker numbers White Paint Pen Staple Gun Foam Core Board Jillian recreated this creative Anthropologie window as a fun DIY escort card display. Step 1: Purchase...

You’ve probably seen rusty old skeleton keys turn up at quite a few vintage-themed weddings. Given their symbolism and their beautifully ornate look, with the tops, or bows, featuring Gothic trefoils, quatrefoils, and other intriguing shapes, they’re an unsurprisingly...

Fortune cookie love story After a long day of work Aaron was walking to his car when he saw Samantha sitting alone on West Street. They exchanged a smile and hello before Aaron continued walking. He had a second thought though and backtracked, wanting to gain a...

Thinking Outside the Basket: 16 Sweet Flower Girl Alternatives Posted March 18th, 2013 | 10:04 am | By Rachel Cravit | 1 Comment While we’re hardly ones to argue against a gaggle of flower girls skipping down the aisle with baskets of petals, there are several...

Today’s DIY Tutorial comes from the very lovely Lauren from Flat Broke Bride. Lauren is the queen of DIY and has been a regular on the Blog for quite some time now. It’s a fantastic idea and one that isn’t too hard to do but will take some time. These  Film Strip...

5 Things to Avoid at Your Rehearsal Happy Friday, friends! There was so much goodness on the web this week. In case you missed it, our friend Chris at Postcards and Pretties whipped up a delightful inspiration board || The Sweetest Occasion featured a very special...

Five Wedding Rules that Are OK to Break Photo Credit: Lemon Lime Photo When you first start your wedding planning it seems like everyone and every site has different “rules” for you to follow. That’s why we were so happy when Anja Winikka of TheKnot.com sent over this...

Pomanders, or “Flower Kissing Balls” are gorgeous floral decorations at parties and weddings. It’s name is from the French pomme d’ambre or apple of amber – a ball of perfume. They were carried to protect against infections and diseases by modifying bad smells....