November 2012 Blog Posts (76)

Men simply don’t care about weddings, or so it seems. Which man has several sets of special outfits hanging in his closet, just waiting for wedding invitations to come rolling in?  I definitely don’t and neither do most men. While women are simply in love with weddings and can’t wait for their turn to walk down the aisle, most men are engineered to avoid weddings at all cost until the inevitable happens. But let’s face it, as long as you have a woman in your life…

Posting about real weddings is always a joy for me. Here’s a little sneak peak to the physicians sweets candy buffet I did for Dr.’s Fred and Jasmine Kency’s Wedding called The Kency Sweets Coma Buffet!

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Mixing ties with shirts sounds pretty easy, but when dressing with fashion in mind you might have to think twice about which tie should go with which shirt. Trends noted in recent years indicate a preference for mix and match, and in this case your ability to mix plaids and stripes could make the difference between looking ‘ok’ and making a fashionable statement. What you will discover is that textures create a new perspective on fashion. Matching up ties and…

This post must be taken as an intervention and a call to attention to all the ladies who are getting married in near future. Most of the ladies planning their wedding out there don’t even realize that they have turned into a bridezilla before reality dawns upon them and they face a stressful time planning their wedding.

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This flower girl tutu dress is a real show stopper!





This gorgeous flower girl tutu dress in silver,black and white will make your little flower girls look and feel like princesses!



This flower girl tutu dress has a black crochet top with two black ribbon straps. This flower girl dress is accented with five handmade roses in black,silver and white ,with a black and silver ribbon at the bottom on the roses.



This flower girl tutu dress is made from 200 yards of…

What does your wedding ring say about you?

Wedding rings are considered a very sweet symbol for union between two individuals in love. So choosing it should be meticulously planned. Today, I thought I’d share a little history with you about where this tradition of exchanging rings came from. It is said that the use of rings has been brought down in history from the ancient Egyptians.…

This special post goes out to all the men out there, who are planning on getting settled and wish to propose to the love of their life. Since this is the first time you may be doing this, you need to be prepared, if you really want to wow the girl of your dreams.

I’ve compiled a small to-do list, that would get you started and in the groove. Taking it bit by bit is the key. Don’t get overwhelmed by the …

i recently saw a post on the huffington post about successful marriages and what makes them that way. while i totally agree with the author of the story, it made me start thinking about my own marriage. i've only been married for six years, so maybe i don't have the authority to tell someone else what makes a successful marriage, but in those six years…

We're so excited to be featured in Real Weddings Magazine, that we just had to share photos from its newest issue. Aptly titled "Urban Chic," the latest issue of Real…

Today, I shall admit: planning a wedding is an immense hassle. However, it’s not impossible to pull off a brilliant event. So before you get disappointed and overwhelmed at watching over the million things that go into making the event a success, relax.

It’s true, you will get immense help from all around, and with that will come infinite amounts of advises. However, the one that you should value the most is your husband to-be’s.…

In this era, to host an average wedding, one can incur a cost of more than 25,000 dollars and I am not including the cost of honeymoon in it. There are hundreds of things that go into planning a wedding, and adding the cost up of these may end up a lot.

In the beginning every bride and groom wants the best on their wedding day, and that’s the way it should be. However, during mid way, they both realize their cost is getting out…

Imagine a paradise that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and El Yunque Rainforest from a 300-foot bluff; where swaying palms and gentle breezes whisper through lush landscaping and across rolling hills. This paradise awaits you, at El Conquistador Resort and Las Casitas Resort, is an enclave of private villas that enjoy sweeping ocean views. Hold your romantic…

U.S. brides, unique lace wedding boots are at your fingertips thanks to a partnership between House of Elliot and AdvantageBridal.com. If you love all…

Dear Brides & Grooms on a budget:

After you have answered, “YES!” and all the excitement has died down, your mind becomes flooded with questions regarding the details of your wedding day. This journey to the altar that you are about to embark on requires a lot of research, decisions, planning, and money—whether you choose to hire a planner (which I highly suggest) or you decide to be a “DIY Bride & Groom”, the most important question to kick off your planning is “what is your…

PANTONE COLOR OF THE YEAR – Poppy Red  (Fashion Color Report for Spring 2013)

My pick for this week's Pantone Color of the Year for Spring 2013 is the ever-so-vibrant and sexy Poppy Red!  Take a peek below at the awesome inspirational Etsy wedding finds I was able to find to match this lovely color.

Don't forget to check the bottom of the post for the link to the…

We know that a more revealing photography session may be a little intimidating – so why not invite your girl friends! That way you can get those sexy pictures you’ve always wanted and have a lot of fun in the process.  We don’t limit the session to Boudoir – whatever makes You feel Sexy is what we want you to wear…we know that lingerie isn’t for everyone!  I personally feel sexier in a black leather jacket (see below) than I will EVER feel in lingerie!  What about…

Pantone Color of the Year--Spring 2013- Monaco Blue

Color makes the world go round and for the next 4 Thursdays, Sara Burnett from Burnett's Boards (www.burnettsboards.com), and myself will each be sharing a Pantone color of the year for Spring 2013. Since Thursdays are typically Etsy Thursdays, I will…