Archive for March 2010
Wedding Etiquette Wednesday…How To Write A Thank You Note
Ann Marlin, owner of Cloud 9 Papers is continually asked about thank you notes. She puts it best, “A personal thank you note is the only appropriate way to say ‘Thank You!’ At one time, notes were not considered necessary when you thanked someone in person. Today, with guest lists being longer and guests busier,…
Read MoreAsk the Expert…Carissa Passerella
Every bride wants to look her absolute best on her wedding day. We asked our ‘go-to’ beauty expert, Carissa Passerella with Carissa Beauty for a few of her wedding day make-up tips. Carissa is the master mind behind the incredible blog Hooked on Beauty and is also the Beauty Expert for WalMart. Carissa is on…
Read MoreMonica & Stephen…and an outrageous cake adventure…
Last Saturday, Ann and I were in Winter Park for the wedding of Monica and Stephen at the gorgeous Sunspot Lodge at the top of Winter Park. The day started with the hilarious adventure of us carrying a three-tier wedding cake up the mountain on the open-air chairlift. The cake box was so large that…
Read MoreWill You Be My…?
We were scanning Etsy and came across these fun cards – a neat way to ask your best friend/sister/brother/shoulder to cry on/ball watching/football tossing/shopping pal/beer drinking/confidant/dessert sharing buddy/etc., to stand by your side on the big day. We found these cards through the following Etsy companies; Greencard, GiraffeNotes, LittleLadyCompany, JenuinePaper, ekcetera, upup
Read MoreWedding Etiquette Wednesday – Wedding Customs and Traditions
It’s fun to look back and see where wedding customs and traditions originated. We get asked all the time so here are some answers- more to come! Something Old represents the link with the bride’s family and the past. Many brides choose to wear a piece of antique family jewelry or a mother’s or grandmother’s…
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