Posted in Food, Parties on December 22, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Last year, I helped throw a bachelorette for my friend and we decorated with a lot of silver and pink.
It looked great! Big pink hydrangea flower arrangements in silver vases, sushi served on silver trays, chopsticks in silver budvases, silver forks, and big peony paper cutouts and napkins everywhere. See photo below:
I’ve come across a [...]
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Posted in Ceremony, Fashion, Food on December 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Here’s the thing: I’m having a wedding in August, but it’s only one of about ten weddings that I conceived of in my head over the years… Happy to let them go, but I do have a few ideas to pass along.
Here are some ideas I love for a winter wedding, which I am not [...]
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Posted in Registry on December 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Maybe it’s that I have two gianormous papers to write so I’m in a bit of a mood, but this post is going to discuss one of my suspicions about this whole wedding process… Please excuse the negativity by looking at these lovely illustrations from Bonnie’s Style Press.
I’ve discovered that a lot of wedding magazines [...]
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Posted in Fashion on December 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’ve gotten really into the idea of mixing and matching bridesmaid dresses from different stores. I’ve got 10 bridesmaids, so it definitely could get a tad overwhelming to have everyone in the same dress!
Here are some mix and match bridesmaid looks I concocted from what’s out there right now:
Brown and Pink: the fabrics are very [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on December 12, 2007 | No Comments »
Nothing like accolades to get you blogging…
We’ve won “Best New Wedding Blog” from Wedding Blog Awards! This is tres exciting! To see the other award-winning blogs on the site, click here.
p.s. To give credit where credit is due, I want to put in a “thank you” to my friend C, who took the picture that’s [...]
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Posted in Fashion on December 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Here’s a sneak peek of Laurie’s wedding dress search on “Real Housewives of Orange County” at Socialiteslife.com:
http://socialitelife.buzznet.com/2007/12/11/sneak_peek_at_tonights_episode_of_real_housewives.php
I love how she says that the guy from Project Runway is “designing dresses” now, and then it turns out he’s just picking out other people’s wedding dresses at Saks! Hilarious!
Also, odd that her daughter has to nominate [...]
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Posted in Registry on December 9, 2007 | 3 Comments »
We got our Christmas tree yesterday! It’s a really fragrant fraser fir, and I absolutely adore it. My fiance’s decided it’s a “she,” and says stuff like “She’s leaning a bit to the left.”
(a nice Martha Stewart tree)
One thing that hits you when you move in together and decide to commit to spending [...]
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Posted in Fashion on December 6, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Shocking how quickly wedding planning can come to a screeching halt when I have actual stuff to do.
It’s exam time and I haven’t done much wedding stuff lately.
I did find time to sniff out this website!
http://www.buff-fitness.com/
I’d heard about this, but one of my high school gym teachers is now a BRIDE TRAINER.
Her program is called [...]
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