Posts from the ‘Weddings’ Category
Last week I worked with Connecticut Wedding Planner Stacie Shea on a Hunger Games themed Inspiration Shoot out at the Horsefly Farm in North Salem, New York. Since the shoot took place, the amazing images from Carmen Santorelli Photography have gone viral! We were so honored last Friday to be featured on Style Me Pretty on the [...]
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1/ Something Borrowed 2/ On Sugar 3/ Ski Wedding Topper from Here Comes the Blog 3/ Alpine Martini from the Food Network 4/ Matt Alberts Photography Happy Weekend! Tweet
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I couldn’t keep myself from pulling out anything and everything YELLOW today, given the fact that I’ve watched it snow over 12 inches in the past 12 hours! On a dreary, snowy Friday like today, we need some brightness in our lives! Okay okay… yellow is my favorite color anyway but who doesn’t love a [...]
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We’re thrilled to be a Featured Blogger today on Celebrations.com and Diann Valentine’s new We TV show “I Do Over” which just premiered on Sunday night. The newest edition to We TV’s wedding reality lineup features celebrity wedding planner Diann Valentine giving disaster weddings a second chance to do it right. Tune in on [...]
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We’re so excited to be featured in this season’s the knot magazine. The wedding planning bible for brides all over the world just added “Real Parties” to their famous “Real Weddings” section of the publication. Our mexican fiesta rehearsal dinner made the print edition along with a real engagement party and real bridal shower. Thank You [...]
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So excited to be featured on Wedding Chicks today! Last month I was thrilled to participate in Stacie Shea Events Baja Mexico themed style shoot in Greenwich, Connecticut! We started the morning at Bar Taco in Port Chester, New York, a great Mexican restaurant right on the waterfront, and continued to Greenwich Beach for some [...]
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My fingers have gone numb from all the different calligraphy projects I’ve been working on this week! I love the use of color in both of these projects. Blending multiple tubes of gouache to mix the perfect shade of pink to make Lisa’s pink and charcoal gray baby shower invitation really pop. For Abbe and [...]
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Well we’ve come to the end! Today is the 12th and final recap of our summer long series. I think I’ve successfully discussed every last detail of our wedding planning process over the course of the past three months. The last vendor I want to feature is my wedding videographer, a company called My Wedding Film, [...]
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Could not be more excited to be featured on Style Me Pretty today ~ by far one of the most popular and influential wedding blogs there is! Click here to see the full post and all the gorgeous photos taken by Melissa Jill Photography! Any thanks again to all of our amazing vendors! Wedding Planning – [...]
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Today is the 11th edition of our “Wedding Recap” series. I can’t believe how fast the summer is flying by! Today I will recap my wedding day stationery and how I used the paper products to enhance the wedding day itself. Click here to revisit my review of the invitation suite and see the color [...]
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Today is the 10th edition of our “Wedding Recap” series where I will feature my wedding day hair and makeup team. There’s not as much to discuss in this recap other than to praise Maureen and Mandy for what a great job they did! All my girls and the mom’s looked incredible! Maureen Cosovich is [...]
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This past Friday, I finally had the opportunity to attend our first market as MJP! It was essential that we be there to scoop up the latest and greatest products and even more important to meet and get to know the regional representatives from prospective vendors. Our goal for the Chicago Market.. scope out great [...]
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Today is the 9th edition of our “Wedding Recap” Series where I will recap all the decor decisions we made along the way to design the reception! As I discussed in my floral recap, my color palette of bright bold fuchsia pinks and dark plums and eggplants along with light blue and white accents was [...]
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Thanks Melissa! These are gorgeous ~ I’m so excited to get these in my hands so quickly! Tweet
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Today is the 8th edition of our “Wedding Recap” Series where I will recap the hunt for the perfect band! We hired The Walkens to play at our reception and could not have been happier. Our guests were dancing throughout the entire party and even got a little rowdy! Exactly the way we like it! [...]
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I spent Friday afternoon attending the wedding of Joe and Michelle, some our close friends and fellow ND alums. The Basilica on the campus is so beautiful and such a special place to celebrate a wedding. This was the first wedding Dave and I have attended since our own vows so it was fun to [...]
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This week has been wonderful. I’ve gotten to spend the entire week with Jess, which is very rare these days with the kids, weddings and busy schedules. The primary reason for Jess’s visit to South Bend, however, is to attend a wedding at Notre Dame’s Basilica this afternoon. I have to say, there are many [...]
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Today is the 7th edition of our “Wedding Recap” series. Today’s feature is one of the sweeter planning elements, designing the cake! Our cake baker, Julia Baker Confections, did such an amazing job capturing exactly what I wanted my wedding cake to be. It was simple and classic with a gorgeous bright pink sugar flower [...]
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Today is the 6th edition of our “Wedding Recap” series. Today’s feature is all about the floral design! We used Jill Murphey at Avant-Garde Studio in downtown Phoenix for our ceremony and reception florals. Avant-Garde is a specialty floral studio in Phoenix that emphasizes the design and execution of an event on a comprehensive level. [...]
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Today is the 5th edition of our “Wedding Recap” series. Today’s topic is all about finding the right photographer. I will also feature my wedding photographer, Melissa Jill Photography. Every wedding resource advises a recently engaged bride-to-be to set a budget and make a priority list before signing any contracts. Knowing what wedding elements matter more to [...]
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