Posts Tagged ‘wedding-trends’

Birdcage Veils: No Flying Friends Required!

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Returning for another season in 2010 is the wedding birdcage veil.

With the vintage theme at its’ peak this season, the 2010 bride has a new option to complete her wedding day ensemble…the birdcage veil. Formerly named a “fascinator” in the 1920s-30′s, this trend debuted last season and remains a hot choice for this year’s brides. (more…)

Green Wedding Part 3: Green, Eco-Friendly,
and Organic Décor

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Green wedding decore, eco-friendly trend for your wedding day!

Green is the new black for 2010 brides. I know, each season some new color replaces our most intrepid of shades…but this year I’m not taking about color! “Green” refers to the new eco-friendly movement about putting back into the earth by using products made from organic materials. By using natural materials, less impact is made on our environment and most materials are recyclable. (more…)

Comfort Food Weddings: Mom’s Cooking With A Twist!

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Bring mom's cooking to the table on your wedding day

Oh Mom, how we love thee… there are just too many ways! We all call on mom when the times get tough. Mom is there to give unconditional love and support and always seems to have the right answer (even though we don’t always let her know it!). Mom has the pearls of wisdom we seek on more than a few occasions in life. As a women, she provides us the added companionship and support through the awkward years and is a reflection on how we begin to nurture our families. So now its’ your wedding day and you call on her expertise to guide you over the next few months of appointments and decisions for your big day. Even though the wedding planning process is arduous, mom will be there with a big plate of chocolate chip cookies when the times get rough! (more…)

A Modern-Day Vintage Wedding

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Make you wedding sparkle and shine by taking tips from the 1920's and 30's!

Oh how we love to reminisce of times past. Thinking back to days of youth and sharing fond memories. Now it’s your wedding day and time to make new memories! The thought of planning a wedding can seem like a daunting task for a lot of brides-to-be, but it doesn’t have to be! I understand the pressure of not knowing which linens will go best with the lighting, and what flowers go best with the china and room decorations. My advice to you busy brides; pick a theme first and the rest of your ensemble will fall neatly into place. By choosing your theme you will then be able to research ideas that will make your decision-making process less tedious. (more…)

Have a High Rollin’ Wedding: Vegas Style

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Las Vegas wedding theme

Out in the middle of the dry Nevada desert comes an oasis sprawling with palm-lined streets that flash neon at all hours of the day. You guessed it… Vegas baby!! Unfortunately the celebrities do ruin the appeal a little with their own Vegas quickie weddings, but it truly is an amazing place for a destination wedding. No surf, but plenty of sand and eye popping sites await you and your guests in the entertainment capital of the world. (more…)

Walmart Wedding 101: Cake Toppers

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

cake toppers to help you out. Truly a god awful trend not to be glorified!

I have to admit, I do not like gag cake toppers. While they are traditional, they are ugly and outdated. The little figures of a bride and groom were in no way making an appearance atop my wedding cake! Going this route may be something you really like, but there are more updated, contemporary ways to top your cake. Go for flowers, a fondant bow, or you can even find some cool decorated letters to make a monogram. Just please, leave the little people alone! (more…)