Describe the proposal. We went out for dinner on a random Thursday night in December to a lovely restaurant in Yorkville. I’d been harping Aaron for some time to pop the question, and although I thought it was weird he was taking me out to a nice restaurant on a Thursday night, I didn’t want […]
Archives for June 2011
06/28
Cake Table Alternatives
You might remember my blog posts Fruit Bars a Healthy Alternative! and Be Merry Dessert Table, well today I’m giving you a few more alternatives to wedding cake! From candy tables to ice cream bars we’ve seen it all, but I can’t help but love these ideas! DIY Cupcake Table Does it get any better […]
06/27
Real Wedding: Joana & Aaron
When Renaissance Studios Photography sent me this submission I instantly feel in love. This is what the Rocky Mountains are all about! Its the mix of beautiful open fields, lakes, big trees, and old barns that have me falling in love with the Rocky Mountains everyday. Joana and Aaron were married at the Royal Ambassador […]
06/24
Beet, Apple & Cheddar Salad
Yes… you read that right! Beet, apple, and Cheddar salad. When eaten raw beets have a pleasant sweetness and crunch like apples. With this recipe it is very important to slice the beet as thin as possible. Its very easy and ready in minutes. Your guests will love this salad and it has the added […]
06/23
Real Wedding: Torrie & Stephen
Stephen and I met at a summer Bible study. At the time, I had recently started going to Peninsula Community Chapel. I ran into a friend’s mom, who told me about the Bible study. Her son (my friend from high school whom I had not seen in about 4 years) was leading it, so I […]
06/22
Inspired by BHLN
Today I’m inspired by gowns by BHLN and the color combo yellow, gray, and blue. Lately, I have been obsessed with the color gray and I love the color combinations that can be paired with it. Simple understated details and splashes of colors makes this inspiration board one of my favorites. I love non-traditional bridal […]
06/21
Guest Blogger: Cheaper isn’t better- wedding catering and budgets
The El Cheapo wedding is a sort of disaster by definition. If you’ve ever been to one of those sad looking receptions where you considered yourself lucky to get a couple of cocktail franks and perhaps some dubious-looking wine, you’ll know why. The most basic party hire can do a better job. “Cheap” doesn’t necessarily […]
06/20
Giveaway: MissNowMrs.com
Getting married? Change your name online in 3 easy steps. MissNowMrs.com is a online name change service that makes changing your name after the wedding easy. Did you know… Every state has its own set of laws regarding name-change after marriage, so be sure to check into your home state’s laws before your wedding. You […]
06/15
Real Victoria, BC Engagement: Stacy & Dane
When Stacy and Dane were 16 they had a crush on each other. As fate would have it both of their parents had a strict no-dating policy in high school. So, the summer after they graduated Stacy and Dane started dating. Two and half years later they are both ready to make that walk down […]
06/14
White Bean & Zucchini Soup
If your dying for a little taste of fall in the middle of the summer this recipe is perfect for you. Not only is this recipe vegan, but its hearty enough to fool your taste buds. Another great addition for this recipe is to sauteed Leeks and puree the beans to give it a creamy […]
06/13
Giveaway: UPrinting Invitations
The fabulous people over at UPrinting want to give one lucky Lucy Dylan Weddings reader 50 invitations! How to Enter: Just comment below on what you will be getting from UPrinting either Save the Dates or Wedding Invitations. Restriction: Limited to US residents 18 years and older. You can’t enter the contest if you already […]
06/10
Lake Tahoe Wedding via Jose Villa
What’s better than a little eye candy on Friday… I’ve featured photos here and there from photographer Jose Villa. I love his work and I thought today I would give you a little inspiration to kick off the weekend. Jose recently shoot a wedding in our very own Rocky Mountain backyard– Lake Tahoe. Between the […]
06/09
DIY: How to Get That Look
We’re brought you different looks on how to wear you hair on your wedding day here and here, but now its time to tell you how to get those looks! We’re got hot new styles for any texture and simple how-to steps on How to Get That Look. Loose Curly Hair Leave it loose and […]
