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I have scoured the Internet for destination wedding ideas ever since I got engaged… oh, who am I kidding? I was searching even before then. Since I scrapbook and craft and love all ideas DIY, I was very focused on the stationary and décor possibilities. Other brides may be obsessed with finding the dress [...]
I’m not in love with flowers, mainly the temporariness & the price tag. So I decided early on against them in regards to centerpieces, see more about that journey here. I thought I had come to a decision about our centerpieces months ago, but then when I tried to put that into action, I got [...]
I LOOOOOVE this wedding I have to share with you today! First of all… this couple has some major STYLE! I love the bride and groom’s outfits, from the peacock feather details on Anndrea’s shoes and Steven’s vest/suit with the striped socks. I love that Anndrea took the time to do lots of DIY to [...]
So, he popped the question and you said YES! You’re engaged and now you’ve got a sparkly little somethin’ on your left hand. Everything is just peachy! But have you ever considered the following scenarios: You take your ring off while washing your hands at a restaurant and leave it on the bathroom counter. Someone [...]
As soon as I saw a brooch bouquet in wedding blogs I perused even before I got engaged, I knew I needed to have one. Brooch bouquets are wonderful because they’re homemade (unless you buy on Etsy) and they never wilt. I decided when I got engaged in August 2011 that this brooch bouquet had [...]
Hello BSB fans! I hope you haven’t forgotten about me since my last post was in September. The months leading up to the wedding, I was a sleepless wreck. I tried very hard to stay awake but either nerves or the 100 things swirling around my brain just would not keep me asleep so usually somewhere [...]
Its time for the first wedding project of many (maybe too many!). I wanted a unique way to ask my best friends and family to stand next to me on one of the most important days of my life. I searched and searched for ideas, but nothing really stuck out to me that would still [...]
Brandon proposed while we were in Mexico. Before we boarded the plane back home, we knew who would be in our bridal party. We knew it would be small. You simply cannot expect everyone to come to a destination wedding, and friends and extended family is no exception. Heck, even immediate family may not show [...]
Because we want to go on vacation! Well, that is not the only reason, but I do believe it was a factor! Okay, in all honesty, I have no idea. Well, I have no one specific answer. There were a lot of factors that led to the decision to have a destination wedding. Neither my [...]
Planning a wedding, in Miami, for $10,000 is a tall order; especially for a fancy girl like myself. According to CostOfWedding.com, the average cost of a wedding in Miami is $24,478; that’s not too far off from the national average! So, you’re probably wondering how am I going to pull it off for $10,000! (EEK!). [...]
Happy Wednesday! Time for another installment of the Wedding of the Week. This wedding is a lovely fall occasion from Maryland with lots of autumn infused details! Pumpkins, corn husks and leaves galore! I’m sure they saved a bundle on their wedding decor by using these sorts of reusable produce items, and the effect is [...]
I always love sharing special contests with you, dear readers, as ways to help you win something and offset the cost of your wedding day. This particular contest not only gives you the chance to win a complete wedding ceremony but one that is designed by celebrity event designer Preston Bailey!! The “Love is in [...]
