Why endure the wet and gloomy winter rains? You know, to prepare for the lush Spring weddings that are coming! We are walking (virtually today) through the countryside in Virginia to remind us of the many beautiful garden weddings that will be held within the next few months. Lisa and Matthew, high school sweethearts, know …
What better way to express romance than with a beautiful lace wedding gown? Imagine yourself in lace, surrounded by smiling wedding guests who cheer you on as you toast your love. What silhouette of dress do you think would best fit your lacey wedding vision? The lace wedding dresses in this collection are from Val Stefani, Moonlight Bridal. Elegant patterns or extravagant …
Slowing down when juggling your career, social life, family, and wedding planning can be challenging. If you’re not careful, your wedding date will pass you by. As a former bride who chose a destination wedding, I am biased. But I would recommend a long wedding getaway to any couple that wants to enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime occasion. …
What color palette would be more appropriate for a rustic Tuscan Wedding than olive green shades? We’re open to creative suggestions but believe this is the best match. Shannon & Abe are international jetsetters and locals in Dubai who love the Italian countryside. (Aren’t we?). The Villa la Fontanelle wedding was a celebration of all things Tuscan. The wedding featured …
Elopements are popular for obvious reasons: you don’t have to worry about a crowd of people influencing your decision, and you can plan your elopement. We usually cover more adventurous, free-spirited elopements on our blog. The beauty of these wedding plans is that you can still make it as luxurious, glamorous, & elegant as an actual …
The couple today would describe their relationship and proposal as intimate, casual, & deeply personal. And, dare we say how they’d tell the gorgeous Koi Gardens Wedding? The zen-inspired wedding venue can be a great way to keep calm and collected on your big day, no matter how spontaneous the situation may be. The medium of …
As purveyors of the written word, we love a little literal theming when it comes to chatting about weddings, so when an orange-filled Orange County wedding comes along, we most certainly say, “Yes!” Growing up in Orange County, Klarrisse & Patrick wanted a local celebration for their family & friends, showing off the best of …
These stories remind us that we must be patient with weddings and travel delays. Susana & Asterios dated across the pond long distance for a whole year. They got engaged & wed at Chicago City Hall within 48 hours. Six years later, they were married in a Greek church with their daughter in attendance. While …
You know that pair of dating friends you have that travel to Hawai’i every year & you hope to whatever God above they’ll get engaged so you have an excuse to get fancy in the islands? Me neither. Oh, how we would have all benefited from being friends with Caitlyn & Ryan! When the high school …
Texas brides are lucky girls. We’ve shared our love of Texas by sharing everything from our favorite wedding venues to bride’s salons. Today’s real wedding shows off another reason Texas is wedding-planning-heaven: Knotting Hill Place. My Houstonian husband constantly reminds me that Texas is a big state, and this European-style estate was no exception. The venue was grand, …