Archive for May, 2010

Fresh and Fruity Flowers

Flowers play an important role at weddings. They are used in centerpieces at the reception, to decorate the church and for bridesmaids’ bouquets. With a bounty of fresh produce available this time of year, why not incorporate fruits and veggies into your floral arrangements? Not only does produce add interesting and unexpected pops of color [...]

Vendor turned Bride: The Caterer

I was asked the question “Are you going to do your own makeup for your wedding?” It’s quite comical to see people’s reaction when I respond “No, I’m not.”  With all the stress, anxiety and excitement on my wedding day I can’t imagine I will have the steady hand to apply my own makeup. There is no way I would [...]

My Island Wedding Contest

Kelley from My Island Wedding recently invited me to participate in her upcoming Inspiration Board Contest. I am so excited! I must submit three of my favorites palettes to enter and here they are: Navy & Yellow Palette: Rustic Romance Pink, Blue & Yellow Palette: Sweet & Sultry Red, Yellow & Green Palette: Southern Charm The [...]

Thanking the Mother-of-the-Bride

Most of us will have our moms on our minds this week with Mother’s Day right around the corner, but in addition to honoring our moms on Sunday, why not show Mom some extra love for all of her wedding help? As the mother-of-the-bride, she does serve as the wedding hostess, so it’s nice to [...]

Inspiration Board: Green & Brown

Shades of green, brown and ivory are great earthy tones that create a wonderful rustic feel. How amazing is the outdoor table setting surrounded by various shrubs and trees. The bird seed monogram, twig and branch kissing balls and the wooden menu sign provide beautiful hints of nature. Image Credits: Table Setting, Birdseed Letters , Candy [...]