As we are all gearing up for a long Holiday weekend I thought today would be the perfect day to share one of our all-time favorites for the grill! Beer can chicken can be time consuming, but the end result is one of the best chickens you will eat off the grill and you have […]
Archives for August 2012
08/28
Real Wedding: Helayna & Tyler
From the photographer, A&M Photography: Helayna and Tyler are so in love and I instantly fell in love with THEM at their engagement session. Their souls shined through every photo and their wedding was no different. In an adorable, yet quirky venue in Mesa Arizona, each bridesmaid had different floral dresses, and groomsmen each their […]
08/27
Unique Wedding Ideas for Fall Weddings via Beau-coup
Planning a wedding this coming fall? Fall is one of the best seasons for weddings because it is neither too hot nor too cold. It’s a perfect time to get together with family, be inspired by tradition and enjoy a cozy backyard or smaller, more intimate gathering. No matter how you plan your wedding, be […]
08/23
Vendor Spotlight: Courtney Khail Stationery And Design
You are in for such a treat today! As you know I’m a big lover of stationary and when I was first contacted by Courtney I instantly fell in love with her company. She makes the most beautiful one-of-a-kind cotton hand water colored stationary and invitations. So, enough about me and my love for stationary, […]
08/22
Real Laramie, Wy Wedding: Tonya & Nick
From the bride, Tonya: The first time I remember Nick, I was following him around Douglas High as a sophomore in Speech and Debate, wishing I was as hilarious as this kid was. The second time when I recognized him, one year later, I stood by the willows in the grass at the cross country […]
08/21
California Beach Babe Boudoir Session
From Laurel isle Photography: Beautiful sunny southern California pours out of every aspect of Miss J’s boudoir session for her surfer honey. We did the session in her home, and her sweet sweet personality made the shoot a breeze. We went for a sweetness with a hint of classic pin-up for her session. Photography: Laurel isle […]
08/16
Crazy About Vintage Suitcase Trunks After The Wedding!
We all adore the vintage theme at weddings…. Honestly, what’s not to love? Vintage suitcases give weddings that extra little something. We’ve seen vintage suitcases decorate cake tables and used as decor. If you don’t rent your vintage suitcases then you’re left wondering, what do I do with them after the wedding? The answer is […]
08/15
Julia Child’s Chocolate & Almond Cake with Chocolate-butter Icing
Today Julia Child would have turned 100 years old, she inspired many of us through her book, Mastering the Art of French Cooking and her television show The French Chef. Julia’s first lunch in Paris with her husband Paul was life changing for her and for so many of us who have been inspired by […]
08/14
Real Steveston, BC Engagement: Christine & Peter
When Jamie sent me this submission I instantly fell in love with Christine and Peter’s laughter, you couldn’t help but fall in love all over again looking at these two. After high school, Peter studied at the University of Emily Carr and through his classes, became friends with a girl named Jeanette. Jeanette and Peter […]
08/08
Blackberry Gin Fizz
Blackberry Gin Fizz Makes 6. Recipe and photo courtesy of Martha Stewart. Ingredients 12 ounces blackberries, plus more for garnish 2 tablespoons superfine sugar 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 6 ounces gin 15 mint leaves, torn, plus sprigs for garnish 1 1/2 cups seltzer Directions Puree berries and sugar in a food processor. Strain, and […]
08/07
Real South African Wedding: Jaqueline & Gary
From Dylan List member, Wedding Concepts: It was clear from the onset, Jacqueline and Gary dreamed of a designer celebration that would truly wow their close friends and family. Hailing from Johannesburg, it was imperative that their guests experienced the absolute best of what the Cape had to offer. Starting with the venue; we encouraged […]
08/03
Honeymoon Road Tripping
If you still haven’t decided on where to take your honeymoon maybe you should consider a road trip! There’s nothing better than hitting the open road and discovering the arts, foods, crafts, and vistas that make up different areas. Road trips can be fun, but the last thing you want is to ruin your romantic […]
08/01
Crazy About Vegetable & Fruit Flag Table Numbers
It’s no secret I love the idea of vegetable weddings! I did another vegetable inspired post earlier this year, but didn’t include ideas for table numbers {can you believe it}! So, today its all about inspiration with those good ol’ table numbers and how to incorporate them into any style wedding. This ideas are simple […]
