Archive for May, 2009

April Snow, No Problem!

We keep saying, "No more winter weddings!" It's spring ... it's May ... the lusty month of May ...!" But when Jenna Walker and Katie Thurmes sent us the photos from Joanne & Jake's Colorado wedding in April ... well, it was snowing. Regardless, we fell in love!
But rather than let that deter the so-so-so- happy couple ... they chose to embrace the... [MORE]

Audrey

This has NOTHING to do with weddings, but...Audrey is our very own little piece of perfection, so when we spotted her over on Studio Foto's blog the other day, we literally cried. The fabulous team at Studio Foto came over for an afternoon of photography, snapping pics of our two little girls...Audrey, the baby and Chloe, the dog. Believe me when I say...first... [MORE]

Laura Hooper Calligraphy

We are featuring fun finds from around the web today and I just saw that one of our very favorite (and hugely talented) calligraphers, Laura Hooper, recently made her television debut! The adorable Maria Cook of Ritzy Bee used Laura's work in a feature that she did for a DC based morning show! There is no one more deserving so HUGE props to Laura and her gorgeous... [MORE]

DIY Shoe Bags on Twig & Thistle

You guys all know how I feel about Kathleen of Twig & Thistle. She is one of my all time favorite people so it's no wonder that I stalk her blog daily. When I spotted these DIY Shoe Bags that she is featuring by Betz White that were originally seen on Creature Comforts (that was a mouthful), I did a... [MORE]

SMP Loves…Enormouschampion!

And these ridiculously cute wooden squirrels that I spotted over on Vane's National Stationery Show round-up. I mean come on! Granted, they are a little funky and I am not 100% what they are but I was thinking that they just might be the perfect wedding gift for that quirky couple that already has everything. Too, too cute for words. [MORE]

Stationery on Mint

I heart the design blog, Mint. It's fresh, filled to the brim with the greatest finds and it's a really fun read. Can't beat that. Plus, the designer, Ellie, is all talent and just happens to be planning her own perfect wedding. Here is a peek at her programs and direction cards that I have fallen completely in love with... I mean come on! How great are those? Loving every bit of... [MORE]

Engagement Session and Wedding featured on Green Wedding Shoes

I saw this AMAZING vintage inspired engagement shoot that Tim Melideo captured... Green Wedding Shoes is filled to the brim with eye candy and inspiration. Take for example this ridiculously gorgeous real wedding that they featured the other day. Complete swoon. photographs by... [MORE]

Crazy Groomsmen by Carl Zoch

I burst out laughing when I saw these groomsmen pics that Carl Zoch shot...SO stinking cute. To see the entire ridiculously cute wedding, head on over to Carl Zoch's blog. Think tradition with a... [MORE]

Inspiration from Around the Web – Flush Designs

I thought that today it might be fun to feature some pretty amazing stuff that I've spotted on some of my favorite blogs! I am forever looking for inspiration from others, so this just seemed like a great way to do a little wedding-pick-me-up. The first little piece of heaven was found over on Flush Designs, an all encompasing even design house... I heart these invitations that the designer crafted for a friend of... [MORE]

Sensational South Carolina Celebration ~ Lorraine & Sanders

Earlier today ... much earlier today ... we told you we'd have a fabulous wedding for you ... SO sorry it took so long to get it posted! Please enjoy!! Lorraine & Sanders were married in April at the Legare-Waring House in Charleston.  What an amazingly beautiful place!!  The day was captured on film by the super-talented Richard Israel ... This... [MORE]

Real Wedding: Erik and Melissa, IV

Thank you so very much to Brian Marcus of Fred Marcus Photography for sending us today's featured wedding. Your photographs have inspired us to no end! And of course, to Erik and Melissa for sharing their absolutely gorgeous celebration with us![MORE]

Real Wedding: Erik and Melissa, III

We've featured two totally different weddings today...the first a crisp, sophisticated beachside affair with AMAZING flowers by Karen Tran. And this one, shot by Brian Marcus...a romantic, rustic/chic style with a sense of warmth and intimacy that I love. Two completely unique styles, two completely... [MORE]

Real Wedding: Erik and Melissa, II

For those of you that don't know about Fred Marcus Photography, it's one of those studios where the focus is always on the couple, always on the emotion. Capturing the simple but innate beauty of the day.The perfect details and the absolute joy behind each image. And when I saw this wedding that they recently photographed, I think that I fell in love all over again. All photographs by... [MORE]

Tanja Lippert and Richard Israel On “Keeping Film Alive”

I'm SO excited. We have an absolutely STUNNING Charleston wedding from Little Black Book photographer Richard Israel and Melissa Barton of A Charleston Bride for you this afternoon. But ... we're running a... [MORE]

Real Wedding: Erik and Melissa,

I loved this wedding the minute I laid eyes on it. Shot by the amazingly talented team at Fred Marcus Photography, the style is all about rustic, warm elegance. With some chic thrown in for good measure. This couple is one of those really creative, fun couples that you just know threw a pretty great wedding. Erik is a partner at Hank Lane Music (who of course did the music... [MORE]