Wedding Puppy
on Nov 20, 2009 in our wedding wedding blog inspiration dogs Our 2 year old beagle, Edison is the love of my life (second to M...at least until we have children). I am so sad that given the many circumstances, we will not be able to include him in our wedding. We really wanted him incorporated somehow but gi...

LOVE - It's A Sign
on Nov 19, 2009 in our wedding inspired decor paper inspiration martha stewart I am obsessed with this wedding featured on Martha Stewart Weddings (and just about every other wedding blog at the time). I love the aqua and poppy colors, the classically beautiful church, and the fantastically joyful bride and groom. But it was...

First Dance: The Way I Am
on Nov 17, 2009 in first dance ingrid michaelson wedding music youtube The REAL video was disabled for embeddingI've been obsessed with this song by Ingrid Michaelson since it debuted in an Old Navy commercial a year or two ago. What a sad way to discover a great song? I am slightly tempted to consider for our first d...

Throw Me That Bouquet
on Nov 15, 2009 in bride chicago our wedding inspiration flowers One of the first questions that people ask me when they find out I'm in the middle of planning my wedding is "What are our colors?" Before I had gotten engaged and started reading the lovely blogs and researching inspirational decor, I had never eve...

Engagement Shoot Look for Less?
on Nov 11, 2009 in engagement sessions sale our wedding style engagement I'm on the hunt for two perfect engagement shoot outfits. Although the weather may not be perfect, I want to look autumnly chic. I want us to have two distinct looks - one cozy cute and one more dressed up. So for the cozy chic dry run:Marled Cap-...

Honeymoon Time!
on Nov 9, 2009 in cap juluca honeymoon our wedding caribbean Although M and I have been together nearly 8 years at this point...we have only taken 1 true vacation together. We spent almost 2 years in a long distance relationship in which we traveled back and forth between Atlanta and Chicago - so we had limit...

Love Poem Favor Boxes
on Nov 8, 2009 in wedding favors our wedding diy paper inspiration martha stewart In oogling the pretty favor packaging goodness over at Martha Stewart Weddings, I stumbled upon something inspiring. As I've mentioned, I have a bit of an obsession with words and pretty readings and I'm looking for many ways to incorporate beyond o...

Sugar Doll!
on Nov 8, 2009 in Blogs blog award wedding blog Jenn over at the awesome A Bride's Brain gave me the Sugar Doll Blogger Award. Go check out her funny and inspiring tales of wedding planning, if you haven't already.So on to 10 facts:1. I have recently discovered the joy of cooking and baking - I...

Escort Card Shout Outs
on Nov 5, 2009 in escort cards inspired decor inspiration style me pretty These are amazing escort cards that were from a wedding featured on Style Me Pretty today. Each escort card has a custom greeting for the guest. Such a cute and kitschy way of giving a personal shout out to the friends and family who joined you to ce...

First Dance: Make You Feel My Love
on Nov 4, 2009 in first dance our wedding reception wedding music I've been on the hunt for the first dance song. Unlike many couples who have been together for several years, M and I do not have a "song". I am currently really digging the song "Make You Feel My Love" by Adele. It is romantic and hopeful (with t...