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Find the Perfect Song for Each Part of Your Wedding Day

You know how some people know all the new bands and when you ask them an easy question like, “What’s your first dance song?” they rattle off some obscure name that sounds like they’re just plucking random words out of the air and putting…

Newlywed Perspective: Anne & the Beginning of Holiday Traditions

Happy Halloween, Delightfully Engaged! I’ve been wondering, in light of the current holiday, what planning a Halloween wedding would have looked like…if it simply would have been a collaboration of fall colors and leaves (and pumpkin-flavored foods, which I seem to never have enough…

Fantastically Adorable Personalized Flasks from The Hair of the Dog!

When I saw these customized bow tie flasks from The Hair of the Dog I thought they’d make a fantastically fun gift for the groomsmen! All flasks are stainless steel and can be personalized with names, dates, initials, etc. You can even select a…

Green Bride Guide Brings Us Earth-Friendly Gift Ideas

There is no limit to unique eco-conscious gifts for your favorite green bride! Many businesses cater to those that covet sustainable products and they do their absolute best to ensure that you are receiving quality products from fair trade organizations. Instead of buying products…

Brittany & John’s Traditional Wedding and Lovely Seattle Rooftop Reception

Brittany and John were married this last summer in Seattle, WA in a gorgeous church wedding at Seattle University’s St. Ignatius Chapel followed by a rooftop reception downtown. I pretty much love everything about this wedding by Asgari Photography. Who wouldn’t? Personalized cookies and…

Wedding Nouveau Brings Us a Brazilian Carnival Wedding in Australia

From the moment I laid eyes on this couple, I fell madly in love with all the festive details and with their zest for each other. There was no turning back, as my quest to learn more about Kristy and Rodrigo became all consuming.…

Newlywed Perspective: Anne Tries to Decide How Many Wedding Pictures to Order

A few weeks ago (okay, maybe longer. Time is somehow managing to move blindingly quickly these days), Shayne and I received a single CD carrying over 600 photos from our wedding. The day they showed up in our mailbox, I jumped up and down,…

Keep All Your Vendors on the Same Page with Pantone’s Color Fan

Have you ever had the experience where you’re trying to buy shoes to match a dress and you are positive the shoes you have are the right shade of blue, only to get them home and realize that next to the dress your cute…

Hot Chocolate at a Wedding May Be Just the Ticket!

With fall now upon us and winter soon to come, it’s hard not to think about all things cozy… like chocolate! Or, in this case, hot chocolate. And, what would make a sweeter favor or a stunning addition to a dessert table at a…