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These dreamy lacy lanterns are only $2.99 at IKEA! Perfect for a tealight or votive. These adorable lanterns are from IKEA for $4.99! Saw these darling, recycled glass bud vases at Target for $2.50 each. Found these oil lamps at Old Time Pottery in Murfreesboro… $5 each. Aren’t the colors perfection? More Old Time Pottery [...]
I’ve been obsessed with the idea of using vintage blue Ball mason jars as centerpieces for forever… now my dream is coming true! Going to try to win another lot so that I have plenty to use on all my tables. Hooray! I’ve never bid on anything on eBay before. I have to say- it [...]
IDoOriginals.com is offering a 50% off discount on their cosmetic bags until March 9! These would make a GREAT, inexpensive gift for your bridesmaids! Check them out! They will be offering 50% off a different item each week for the Month of March! Talk about March Madness! Be sure to take advantage of this deal [...]
Trying to decide what kind of packaging we will have available for our guests to use at the candy bar. I’m thinking either these kraft paper bags with the foil enclosures (like a bag of coffee has). The one without the window… thinking CHEAP here, folks. The smaller ones without the window (size 3.5 x [...]
I was so sad that I had to miss my MOH’s dress fitting, but I just really needed to go see my sis since she was so sick. Luckily, S was able to bring her mom along to take some pics for me! I think this dress is gonna be gorgeous! The color is fabulous- [...]
image from here This pic from VintageGlam’s featured wedding today inspired me. Those shoes with the flowers? They are the same style Nine West JuliaRae shoe that I am wearing. (See here.) I searched for them in gold without much luck, but I did find them in Grey. I think it would be super cute [...]
So for those of you who actually know me or follow me on Twitter, you might have heard or read me being super stressed out about finding a new venue. You see, when I lost my job before Christmas, I had to really sit down and re-evaluate our budget and how much we could realistically [...]
I decided to contact the seller of that necklace I fell in love with, and let me tell you, I am SO happy I did! Candy of Candy’s Art makes really unique, gorgeous jewelry. Check out her ETSY shop here. She made another necklace just like the one I had fallen for, and even made [...]
Yesterday, I met with Dena at A Special Touch to have my sister A fitted for her bridesmaid dress. This is just first fit so we were just trying to get a feel for if this is what she liked, and i think it’s turning out adorable! The color looks so great on A and [...]
I got a call Monday evening from Dena at A Special Touch saying that she was worried that I wasn’t totally happy with my fitting that morning and had worked dilligently all day to fix the things we’d discussed. She said she didn’t want me to be worrying about my dress when I have such [...]
I got a lovely little email from the ladies at ::Paperwink:: announcing their new stamp line and I have to say, I am in LOVE! Think of all the time (and money) you could save- get a stamp with your return address instead of getting it done by a calligrapher- or use a stamp instead [...]
I can’t believe it’s been 3 weeks already!!! Here’s the newest pics of my gown. I’m going back in on Thursday to try it on again- I was feeling a bit ‘indecent’ about the bust area and wanted more coverage, so that’s what will change for my fitting Thursday. I also have to let Dena [...]
