Hillendahl Photography's Blog – November 2011 Archive (4)

The potential flowers hold is held captive by the boundaries of your imagination. When you think of flowers at a wedding what is the first thing you picture? Is it a beautiful bouquet or maybe a breathtaking centerpiece at the reception? In deed those are a common uses of flowers at a wedding, but make sure you don’t limit yourself to those things. Bouquets are widely recognized and world renowned, but don’t forget flowers aren’t just for bouquets.

Accessories hold a wide range of…

There are many advantages when purchasing silk flowers instead of live flowers.



•The selection of flowers is not limited to season. This means the options are basically endless.



•A silk arrangement is less fragile. Although both should be treated with care, the additional sturdiness obtained with a silk arrangement offers a little bit more forgiveness.



•Real flowers deteriorate and wilt. Silk arrangements however will not wilt, will not die, and…

Don’t get lost or overwhelmed in the details.

When you are planning a wedding, different things will inevitably get stressed to you as more important than others. It is easy to get lost in all the details. Should I personalize the favors? Does the bridal party get the same gift? How many centerpieces? Do we have enough petals? The questions can be endless and it is important to not let yourself get overwhelmed. Make a plan. Construct a timeline with deadlines.…

As a new business owner I find that I am constantly learning new things. No amount of schooling can fully prepare you for everything you will face once you take the step to create your own business. I often find myself researching online, reading and learning from others, and teaching myself helpful ways to improve things such as productivity, marketing, and efficiency.

Despite whatever amount of  infallable knowledge or talent you possess it can still be disheartening when you…