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How to Throw a Farm-to-Table Wedding Reception

Eating is an essential part of staying alive and staying happy, and at weddings, it’s one of the testaments of love, gratitude, and affection you can shower on your guests as a thank you for sharing your special day with … Read more

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Inspiration for Romantic Rustic Wedding Flowers

If you’ve ever checked out Pinterest, you may notice that a large portion of pins are dedicated to either weddings or recipes. And why not? Pinterest is a visual way to organize thoughts, ideas, inspiration or to-do lists and planning … Read more

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5 Gorgeous Beach Wedding Dresses

From the ceremony décor to the invitations and even the napkins, brides-to-be have lots of opportunities to infuse their own unique style into their big day but perhaps the most crucial is the wedding gown and veil. It used to be … Read more

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DIY Wedding Cardbox and Keepsake Trunk

This last month before my sister-in-laws wedding has been a whirl wind. Her bridal shower is in just two weeks and her wedding only two weeks after that. I’ve just about completed my last DIY Wine Bottle Centerpiece and in the mean time … Read more

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How to Write Wedding Thank You Cards

The cake has been cut, the honeymoon taken (hopefully) and now you’re back home to bask in the contentment of married life. Yeah right. Unless you have magical elves working for you, you have to unpack, make changes to all … Read more

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9 Gorgeous Tropical Wedding Bouquets

Destination weddings are a bridal trend that doesn’t appear to be letting up anytime soon. And why would they? Gorgeous carribean waters, fantastic weather, white sandy beaches and oh the tropical flowers. There are a lot of ways a beachy … Read more

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DIY Beach Wedding Favors Gift Idea

If there is one thing I can definitively say about Ben and I, it’s that we tend to run out of the box. We like things that are different or unique and we have a silly sense of humor (have … Read more

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Destination Wedding Guide: Grand Lucayan, Bahamas

The Commonwealth of Bahamas (or the Bahamas) consists of  29 islands just 55 miles off the Florida coast. It’s year round daily average temperature of 70-80 degrees, white sandy beaches on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, and easy accessibility are … Read more

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Our Wedding Photos are SOOOOO Boring…

…are definitely not words that you will ever hear come out of my mouth. For as much heartache (and toe ache) that we went through the weeks, days and even minutes before – we took all that negative energy and … Read more

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10 Best Summer Wedding Appetizers

These delicious summer wedding appetizers are perfect for fair weather weddings and celebrations – they’re light, refreshing and cool. They can be served as a pre-dinner cocktail hour or at any point in the evening. One of the best ways … Read more

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Eight Wacky and Crazy Wedding Cakes

Oh the directions you can go with a wedding cake – or not a cake at all. For my wedding we served giant cupcakes with a vanilla creme frosting and “ivory glitter” made out of sugar. At the wedding of … Read more