While writing our wedding planning book we researched every ounce of wedding tradition we could find, and while some traditions have fallen out of favor, the sentiment behind this lovely classic will never go out of style. Writing this post was a fun! The Victorian era English saying Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in your shoe is a good luck tradition that many of you will follow […]
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Best of 2008 – Gorgeous Wedding Color Palettes
To help ring in the new year right, I think a little reflection is always key. 2008 was a big year with lots of excitement, lots of change, lots of creativity, and for me, lots of blog posts! Each day this week I’ll be bringing back some of Junebug’s favorite blog posts from the past year to give us a reminder of where we’ve been, so we can move forward with glee… beginning with my […]
Great Reads for the Holidays!
Happy Holidays everyone! Blair, Kim and I are wishing you and yours a wonderful, peaceful and joyus holiday! We’re so grateful for your readership and your friendship, and for all that you’ve brought to our lives this past year. Our cup runneth over. We’re relaxing with our loved ones for the next few days and will be back in full swing on Monday. Until then, check out some of our favorite recent reads for a […]
Real Weddings- Laura and Jeremiah
Laura and Jeremiah’s goal was to have a simple, elegant, and joyful wedding, and after seeing all of their spectacular photos from J. Garner Photography, I’d say they succeeded! Every image radiates beauty and joy (not to mention some serious romance!) For these two, having their family and friends there to celebrate with them was what made their day complete. Laura and Jeremiah took advantage of all the togetherness and spent lots of time with […]
Cupcake Recipe from Trophy Cupcakes! Yum!
There are a lot of things I love about living in Seattle. The mountains, the water, the art, the coffee, the people, and yes, I will happily admit, the cupcakes. Because of my enormous sweet tooth and my love of all things pretty, Trophy Cupcakes is at the top of my list! Their cupcakes have become a huge hit at weddings and parties and their adorable Wallingford Center shop is a fabulous place to visit. […]
Holiday and Wedding DIY Craft Projects
While researching craft projects on the internet for the Junebug Holiday Gift Guide, I was astounded and ridiculously excited by the amount of creative craftiness that people are up to! There are so many great resources, magazines and blogs dedicated to creating things by hand, and so many of the projects could easily translate into wedding ideas. Here are a few projects I came across that are geared toward the Holidays, but could easily be […]
Cream and White Winter Wedding Color Palette
With winter well under way in most of the country, I’m having visions of a winter wedding with a creamy white color palette, full of fabric texture, candle light, white on white patterns and delicate antique touches like vintage milk glass plates and serving dishes and pearl and cameo jewelry. A creamy dream! Top row:Wedding gown by Oscar de la Renta, image from Brides.com1940’a gold cameo earrings, 1940’s gold cameo ring and 1940’s double strand […]
The Junebug Weddings Holiday Gift Guide
Happy Holidays everyone! The winter season is flying by and like most people we’re working on finding the perfect gifts for the people we love. To give a little inspiration we’ve put together a wish list of a few of our favorite things, as well as some great ideas and resources for ways to spend time with loved ones and give back to the community. We’ve got gifts for girls, for guys and gifts to […]
Dried Flowers, Seed Pods and Branches for your Wedding from Nettleton Hollow
I love the look of unusual dried flowers and seed pods, so when I recently learned of the treasures available at online store NettletonHollow.com (thanks Daily Candy!) I was so excited! Think of all the cool, creative DIY wedding decor possibilities… Accentuate your black, white and green color palette with bunches of rich, green Amaranthus flowers draped above the dance floor or around your main entrance. Hang seating cards and flower buds from sculptural […]
Real Weddings- Sara and Ryan
Today’s Real Wedding is one I love, love, love, because Sara and Ryan are the most wonderful couple, and Blair and I were lucky enough to be their wedding photographers! It was a day filled with celebration, laughter and love from the very beginning to the very, very end, and was an absolute joy to be a part of! The festivities began with a true party atmosphere as the tight knit families and wedding party […]
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