My Two Scents on Wedding Fragrances

There’s no doubt about it, certain smells can truly stimulate your senses.  Some smells can remind you of something wonderful from your past, can help foster a sense of inner peace, or can even put you “in the mood.”  So why not embellish the overall ambiance of your wedding with some fabulous fragrances? Wedding scents […]

Chalkboard Weddings

I just read a great article that discusses unique and creative ways to use chalkboards at weddings.  Yes you heard that right – chalkboards! I just LOVE this idea and wanted to share it with you for today’s blog post.  Whether you’re the bride, mother of the bride, or the maid / matron of honor, […]

Amazing Watercolor Weddings!

If you love color, and you need some inspiration for you or your daughter’s upcoming wedding, you have definitely come to the right place!  I stumbled onto a very cool website the other day called GreenWeddingShoes.com, and one article in particular really piqued my interest. The website profiled an artistic couple’s wedding décor, which featured […]

Enhance Any Wedding With Balloon Décor

If you’re like most brides-to-be (or even a mother of the bride for that matter), one of the primary areas of focus regarding the wedding day is the overall décor.  And one of the more unique wedding décor ideas I’ve come across recently is using balloons.  In fact, I’ve never actually attended a wedding decorated […]

How to Make a Wedding Centerpiece with Roses

This post should make all of you budget conscious moms and brides out there really happy.  Did you know you could make your own wedding centerpieces and save a boatload of cash in the process?  And the same techniques can be used for other floral components of the ceremony as well, such as the bridal […]

How to Create a Fabulous Rose Bridal Bouquet

I must admit that roses are by far my favorite flower.  Call me sappy, but the look, feel and overall aesthetic quality of roses makes them an incredibly romantic choice for wedding flowers. As such, for today’s blog post I’ve decided to share a video with you from the Floral Design Institute that actually demonstrates […]

Enhance Any Wedding Ceremony with Paper Lanterns

This post goes out to all you do-it-yourself mothers and daughters out there.  If you’re looking for an inexpensive way to enhance the ambiance of an outdoor wedding (especially at dusk), paper lanterns may just fit the bill.  And not only are these inexpensive, but they are super easy to create as well – a […]

Wedding Favors: Creativity is the Key

Wedding favors are a great way of giving that finishing touch to your wedding – something small and personalized to help your guests remember your wedding.  They do not have to be expensive to be memorable; the trick lies in letting your imagination go and making something as small as candy do the work for […]

Wedding Cakes 101

The wedding cake is one of the most central and celebrated wedding symbols of all. It says so much about the wedding that you will want to get it absolutely right. Not that the cake sampling is a hardship, but you will need to get plenty of other details in place before you are ready […]

Trends for Spring Wedding Colors

Now that spring is finally here (in my neck of the woods, at least), it won’t be long before the wedding season is piquing.  Spring is definitely “wedding season” because the weather is warm and nature’s colors are vibrant, and as such incorporating some fabulous spring wedding colors into your ensemble can make your big […]