Features

On My Way to the Altar : Preparation

Organization and preparation are huge factors when planning a wedding. Without them you could end up ordering the wrong amount of chairs, have a guest missing from the seating chart, or misplace your “something blue”, and no one wants that. What am I doing to handle these situations, you ask? As nerdy as it sounds [...]

On My Way to the Altar : Inspiration Board

Being a fashionista (and one of my majors in college), I’m not new to putting inspiration/style/mood boards together. While I’m fantasizing about my wedding I thought I’d assemble a general one with some of the ideas I have found that capture my vintage, rustic theme! Interested in seeing even more? Check out my pinterest board. [...]

On My Way To the Altar : Doilies

While I was fantasizing about my dream wedding and thinking of decor items that would match my vintage/rustic theme, I stumbled upon some amazing ideas of incorporating doilies into my wedding decor and stationery! Decor Thanks to my BFF Pinterest I have found countless ways to incorporate doilies into my decor. From centerpieces to cakes [...]

On My Way to the Altar : Location, Location, Location

Welcome back, guess who is in total wedding overdrive? Me! Why, you should ask….well this past weekend Andy and I visited our wedding venue and nothing spikes inspiration more than this place. I have known where I wanted to get married for years now and seeing it made it all real. While my family is [...]

On My Way to the Altar : Maid of Honor

As soon as you are engaged there are certain people that you contact first, parents, siblings, and your best friends. After telling the “inner circle” there comes the tradition of trying to figure out your bridal party. While I’m having a little trouble figuring out my bridesmaids, my maid of honor was a no-brainer. So [...]

On My Way to the Altar : The Proposal

The Proposal We had decided to take a trip the weekend of March 29th just to have some alone time. Andy didn’t want to drive far so we decided to try out the Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was a great choice, the hotel was well taken care of and romantic. After check [...]

No more Saturday Mail

With the fiscal cliff and economy still in turmoil, the US postal service is losing money everyday. How are they solving this problem, you may ask. Don’t expect to see mail or have mail picked up on Saturdays. Want to learn more, read on my friends. Postal Service to cut Saturday mail to trim costs [...]

Sweet Valentine Loving

Are you looking for some yummy ways to satisfy your Valentine? Look no further than these recipes for a day’s worth of sweet loving! Breakfast : Red Velvet Waffles Ingredients : Bisquick 1 pkg Duncan Hines Moist Deluxe Red Velvet Cake Mix 1 1/4 cup water 1/3 cup vegetable oil 3 large eggs Mix up [...]

2013 Wedding Trend Predictions

Have a wedding on the horizon? With 2013 already upon us and wedding season quickly approaching we came up with our predictions (with diligent research) of the 2013 wedding trends. So whether you happen to be steadily planning your wedding or patiently waiting for a proposal, here are some great ideas to help your process. [...]

Emerald : 2013 Pantone Color of the Year

Drum Roll Please… As we will always remember what happened in 2012 both good and bad, we look forward to all that is to come in 2013. What better way to kick off the year then with the announcement of the 2013 Pantone color of the year! Emerald, a vivid verdant green, enhances our sense [...]