The Journal

recent musings

~A Great Wedding Quote~

For all of the high stress brides out there:(source)ALTHOUGH . . . my job is all about making my bride's wedding a perfect production (as a Wedding Planner), People stress too much over things and it can all get out of control.Wedding stress is not worth...

~Boutonnieres on Display~

On Display, On Display (song by Melissa Gorga from RHONJ in my head right now! Hee hee)Boutonnieres are adorable pieces of art and should be treated just as important as a floral bouquet.Some of my favorite wedding photography shots are of these boutonnieres "on...

~Vintage Glam Styled Shoot by Moi! Part II~

Vintage Glam Inspiration Shoot Part IIHere's some more details of my girly shoot:While planning this shoot I was lucky to meet Beckie from Vintage Ambiance Rentals.She's pretty fabulous, AND has some great treasures that she rents out to people in Seattle.I found some...

~Vintage Glam Styled Shoot by Moi! Part I~

A little over a month ago I did my very first "Inspiration Shoot"I was uber excited!!!I shared my inspiration for this shoot with you back here.Finally I am here to share the photos (from the amazingly talented Simply Sonja Photography) and ideas!Vintage...

~Back and Better Than Ever: The Groom’s Cake~

The Groom's CakeIt has slowly been creeping back into weddings up here in the Northwest, woo hoo!The groom's cake started in the Southern U.S. . . .as a gift from the bride to the groom to showcase his interests/hobbies.The groom's cake tradition:"The history of a...

~The Sweetheart Table: I’m a fan!~

(source)What is sweeter than having a small table with JUST the bride and the groom to share their special moments together?(Source: Ruffled Blog)I've had a few of my brides choose this for their reception seating.Another way to add some personalized decor and fun...