In the midst of the checklists, party favors, color schemes, flowers and fun of wedding planning, sometimes it’s hard to remember that not everyone is as lucky as we are. Rebecca and Dade Sokoloff, owners of the on-line store The White Aisle, have developed a wonderful way for us all to participate in helping those in need while still planning the event of a lifetime. While traveling in Cambodia, Rebecca and Dade came face to […]

A man in a perfectly tailored suit is a sight to see- sophisticated, confident and oh-so-handsome, which is just the way he ought to feel on his wedding day. Knowing where to start to find that perfectly tailored suit isn’t always easy, but Seattle area grooms have a secret weapon in getting it right. He is haberdasher and men’s wear expert Jeff Collins of MyHaberdasher.com, and he knows his stuff! I recently had the pleasure […]

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Have a wonderful weekend celebrating with the ones you love! Image top row: Positive Light Photography Images second row left to right: Red Fish Blue Fish Photography, Cheri Pearl Photography Images bottom three rows: John and Joseph Photography  

Beautiful paper products are an absolute treat, and designing them can be one of the most fun and creative parts of wedding planning. That thick, creamy paper stock, all the striking fonts to choose from, the color palettes, the inspirations, the details; all there for you to express yourself with! What fun! My new friend Margot Moussempes of custom invitation design company Atelier Isabey is passionate about this process and works hand in hand with […]

To spread a little holiday cheer, Vane over at Brooklyn Bride Blog is hosting an honest to goodness, snail mail greeting card swap. Fun! Check out her site for all the details, send out those cards, and enjoy the lovely mail you get in return. I know I will! Thanks Vane!  

The classic silhouette is so timeless. It’s simple, sweet and sophisticated all at the same time (and I’ve had a thing for them ever since my mom had one made of my sister and me at Disney Land in 1984!) With the infinite ways you could use them, what a perfect fit for a wedding theme, since really, it’s all about you! For endless inspiration and possibilities, check out www.SimplySilhouettes.com, an online store dedicated to […]

Lately I’ve been seeing all kinds of cool wall decals for decorating your home walls and windows, but I think so many of them would be great additions to wedding decor! These amazing chandeliers from Vinal Wall Art on Etsy would look fantastic on the wall behind your wedding cake, in a row of windows, framing the area where your ceremony will take place… so many possibilities! There are loads of designs and colors to […]