When I first looked at this submission from Catherine Guidry it wasn’t just the connection you felt through the photographs it was what Catherine said that made me fall in love with this session. Sail Away with me……”I Put My Heart in Your Hand.” That’s exactly what she did on that Cinco de Mayo, she […]
Indian Lime Soda via GQ
What should you be drinking this summer according to GQ magazine? Its easy, Indian Lime Soda. Fresh soda is the go to drink in India and I’m thinking this might be the perfect signature drink for the groom at his wedding! This cocktail dresses up a simple drink (lime soda) and makes an impression. The […]
Real Pleasanton Wedding: Sylvia & Johnny
Describe the proposal. Approximately two weeks before our long anticipated trip to Europe, I lost the promise ring that Johnny gave me years ago. We were having dinner at a restaurant one day and I suddenly realized that the promise ring that I’ve been wearing for the past 6 years was missing…needless to say, I […]
Inspired by the Royal Wedding
Its official… Prince William is married to Catherine Middleton! As the world watched this morning you couldn’t help but be inspired by romance, royalty, and that first kiss. As everyone waited for that first glimpse of the wedding dress we found ourselves breathless when she stepped out of the Rolls Royce. She showed the world […]
Real Ontario Wedding Katrina & Jason
Katrina and John have a love of cars. So, what better way to celebrate their wedding then taking photos at Delaware Speedway in Ontario. Their yellow inspired wedding got me swooning over Katrina’s yellow shoes and the small touches throughout the wedding. Katrina turned to the Shoe of Prey website to custom design her yellow […]
Sponsored Post: Easy Canvas Prints
As you may know from my About Us page I’m a sucker for beautiful photography. My walls are covered with beautiful images from great photographers and photos of my family. If your like me once the wedding is over all you want to do is decorate your walls with the amazing photos from your wedding. […]
Happy Earth Day!
In celebration of Earth Day I wanted to revisit some eco-friendly posts from the past year to help give you some ideas on how to make your wedding day greener. Although we only celebrate Earth Day once a year its easy to make Earth Day everyday when planning your wedding. You might remember my post […]
Real Banff Wedding: Jessica & Jarrad
Jessica and Jarrad headed to Banff from Calgary for their winter wedding. They chose St. Georges in the Pines nestled in the beautiful Banff National Park for their ceremony. Their reception at the Banff Rocky Mountain Resort had several personal touches including homemade cupcakes decorated by Jessica’s mom. Jarrad and Jessica also had snow globes […]
Real Engagement: Maggie & Ciaran
Happy Friday! Today’s Chicago engagement session was submitted by Laura Witherow Photography. Don’t you love the birdcage veil, vintage bike, and the beautiful Chicago backdrop? We hope you enjoy your weekend and celebrate with love, food, wine and everything else in between. You can check out more of Laura’s work by visiting her website and […]
Mini Wedding Burgers
Are you looking for the perfect cocktail hour or late night food bar addition? Why not an all-American classic, Mini Burgers. You can also have some fun with them and add cute little DIY toothpicks that say “Just Married” or take it a step further and use them as escort cards with names on the […]
Recycled Bottle Centerpieces
You might remember my post Crazy About Small Vases & Flowers! Well, we are back with some more inspiring ideas for your centerpieces. Recycled bottles can be a great DIY project or even a simple detail that will make your centerpieces one of a kind. If your looking for a prettier way to incorperate drinks […]





































