Crock Pot Chicken Soup with Pearl Barley

One of my favorite gifts from my wedding is my crock pot. It makes cooking easy and simple. This past week I’ve been sick and now that I’m finally feeling better I wanted to share a recipe I recently came across. We all turn to chicken soup when we get sick. We want something that […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Real Telluride Wedding: Sara & Chris

After meeting through a mutual friend Sara and Chris decided on a simple laid back wedding in Telluride Colorado. Instead of having a bridal party Sara and Chris decided they wanted to have their families stand beside them. Sara wanted the flowers to be simple and not take over the beautiful backdrop of Telluride Mountain. […]

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Real Wedding: Alina & Nico

Alina and Nico were married under two big oak trees in her families’ backyard. After getting engaged in their favorite vintage shop Alina and Nico planned a DIY wedding with several vintage inspired touches. An easy and cost effective way to have programs is to have them printed and glue a Popsicle stick to them. […]

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6 Reasons To Do A First Look

I’ve been preaching it over and over and over again. So, here it is 6 Reasons To Do A First Look! 1. Less stress and anxiety over the ceremony. You will have had the chance to see each other and will not be as nervous for that walk down the aisle. 2. You get to […]

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Crazy About Bow Ties

I’m not even going to lie. I love bow ties and I think they’re HOT! I think every guy and ring bearer should wear a bow tie at a wedding. I especially love when they match the shoes the bride is wearing. Don’t you love the look of bow ties? Happy Thursday! 🙂 Photos courtesy […]

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Real Virginia Wedding: Christina & Josh

Sometimes having a DIY wedding you might need a little help to pull it off. In Christina and Josh’s case they had a strong support system of family and friends who pulled together and made it one of the most memorable days of their lives. Christina purchased her dress from Church Street Bridal in Lynchburg, […]

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Engagement Chicken

Food can change our lives. Its true. I grew up having women tell me, “a way to a man’s heart is through is stomach”. This morning when I watched the Today Show I thought this recipe was so fun I just had to share it. It all started with some ladies at the Glamour office […]

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Real Wedding: Laura & Gabe

When Gabe first mentioned the idea of getting engaged I was a little overwhelmed and gave him one request, I just wanted to be surprised. August 5, 2009 started out like any other day. We both went to work and met up for dinner afterwards, nothing out of the ordinary. After dinner we sat on […]

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Real Ontario Engagement: Sandra & Roger

I’ve always had a fascination with the 60’s, Woodstock, Hippies, and the Vietnam War. When I received this submission from Renaissance Studios Photography I was ecstatic. Not only do I LOVE their work, but I LOVED this session. If this session with Sandra and Roger is any indication to what their wedding will be like, […]

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Crazy About Brooches

I’m crazy about brooches and I love the many ways that you can incorporate them into your wedding. These beautiful pieces can make a big statement and they don’t have to be your “something borrowed” or “something old” anymore. We’re used to seeing brooches transformed into beautiful bridal bouquets. This easy DIY project can be […]

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