Posted in Parties, Registry on May 4, 2008 | No Comments »
I just visited our local Target and there’s a huge new display of outdoor, beach, picnic, and party goods by everyone’s favorite entertainer, Cynthia Rowley. You can find a fair amount of it on the Target website here, but I found lots of stuff that isn’t on the website when I went in person [...]
Posted in Parties on April 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
It’s been a couple of weeks since my absolutely wonderful NYC shower (thanks the NYC bridesmaids who put together an incredible party!). We had brunch, games, gifts, and cupcakes in mix-and-match teacups (and everyone got to take their teacup home as party favor with a delicious Citrus Mint tea pyramid by Tea Forte (mmm…)) [...]
Posted in Parties on April 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Without a doubt, the ranunculus is my favorite flower for bouquets and wedding floral arrangements.
Sadly, it’s a spring flower, so much easier to find in a variety of colors right now than in August, when I’m to be married!
This month’s In Style Weddings has a feature on spring flowers (”Spring Into Action” on p. 274) [...]
Posted in Parties on April 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
No, I’m not talking money.
I mean attendant gifts, and I’m suggesting giving any one of these great potted indoor plants as a nice change from the pearl earring or pashmina route-more-traveled.
White Flower Farm Potted Fern - $21.95:
White Flower Farm potted Lavender plant - $42.00:
Smith & Hawken potted Orchid (love this pot!)- $59.00:
Williams-Sonoma potted mini Lemon [...]
Posted in Parties on March 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This is a great idea:
Canditto is an ATM-like machine that allows your guests to insert their digital camera memory cards and copy all the photos they took at your wedding so you have them at the end of the night! It only copies photos taken in the last eight hours, and it’s super fast. Available [...]
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 [...]
