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Hello all! Peter and I are participating in The LA Marathon I Run for Something Campaign. While we take on the 26.2 miles of the lovely City of Angels, our participation will benefit one of many awesome charities. So stayed tuned as we will announce…

Your manicure on your big day is super important…seriously!! All eyes will be on your hands once the rings come out. And if you are a DIY beauty buff, and love a good french tip, then this is for you…

Doing your own nails on your big…

My new favorite fashion site is, hands down, is Disneybound by Lala Kay. The Disney inspired outfits range from a casual day out to a formal soiree (some formal enough to rock on your special day). I’ve picked out some of my favorite formal outfits that would be perfect for a Disney inspired ceremony! Get ready to become obsessed…

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Love is in the details and  this is Vintage Cake Topper tutorial I spotted on Style Me Pretty is too cool.

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The Lord of the Rings film trilogy created a fan based that is like no other. These stories of adventure, friendship and the age old battle between good and evil sparked something that went beyond what most imagined. And  next to the Harry Potter bunch, Lord of the Rings fans could go toe to toe in the dedication department any day. They learn Elvish, they’ve seen the extended editions (all of them…in one day…in theaters) and they are willing to travel.

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No, it’s not some gross, processed what-not. If a big cake is not on your radar, you may want to consider mini cakes. And if you are the baking type, get the girls together and try this recipe…

It’s so easy, I almost can’t stand it. This is…

It’s nearly impossible to not come across an insane amount of celebrity what-not these days. But every once in a while, there are fantastic spreads full of insightful celebrity interviews and awesome photos. And the clothes, oh, the clothes! Go beyond the catalog and web model and look to celebrity inspirations to help you style for your big day. Yes, most are styled by professionals when they go into these shoots, but it doesn’t mean you can’t take away some neat ideas. Whether it be…

You remember flipbooks, right? Those little art projects you made in school. Those stick figure fantasy lands of endless possibilities. Well, now that you’re all grown up, it’s time to revisit them. Flipbook studios are are the “it” thing at weddings, receptions and showers.

While doing some research, I came across a company called…

One of my favorite favors as of late has been the DIY teabag. I came across a tutorial on Merriment Designthat I absolutely fell in love with.  Besides it being very simple and affordable to make, it’s also a very personal gift.

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Zombies!!!!!! But in a really awesome way…

I was floored to see the number of epic zombie nuptials that have taken place over the years. Really good stuff! Zombie themed weddings are fantastic, no doubt about that….

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Hey! Not soooo fast! Where’e the hover board? Am I asking for too much? Since Nike released their limited edition Back to the Future 2 Air Mags, I can only assume that a hoverboard is on the way. But I guess these will have to do for now.

And the public seems to be just fine with the shoes. Only available through ebay, buyers started bidding…

A Muppet-taional celebration of love, happiness and..well, Muppets? Sign me up!!

You can actually have your big day at the Jim Henson…

Many of you want to stick to the whole “don’t see each other before the ceremony” deal. No problemo. But, if you and your mate are absolutley dying to see each other one last time before you tie the knot, may I suggest and an early pre-ceremony breakfast? Not a breakfast reception or gathering for everyone, but a little something just for the two of you. As a matter of fact, no one else needs to know about it but you and your better half…how romantic!

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