Abby and I have something important to say to you today. Seriously important, so listen up! There WILL be moments throughout your wedding weekend that you will remember forever. There will be MORE moments, though, that you wish you could hear again and again and again. When Abby got married, some of those moments were at her rehearsal dinner. SO many of her and Tait’s closest friends and family members got up and said some of THE most endearing things you’ve ever heard. Even her...

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Alas, there is no Royal Wedding to wake up to this morning, but we have something that is sure to perk you up and get you thinking about invitations to equally-fabulous events in the future. Papermade has some of the most adorable invitations and personalized stationery that we’ve ever seen and to sweeten up your morning even more, they’re offering a fantastic giveaway!  Designer Elaine Chou created...

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This week was pretty fabulous here at SMP, don’t you think? We saw so many beautiful weddings that it’s just too impossible to pick a favorite! Although, I’m pretty sure that we would all agree that the Duchess of Cambridge takes the cake when it comes to the dress! Total perfection. So now that we’re all warmed up after peeping all those beautiful hats and funky...

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Oh where to start with this one? How about with the killing me it’s so freaking fabulous venue designed by none other than Frank Lloyd Wright. Are all of you architecture buffs squealing yet? Now drape it in yellow chandeliers and whimsical bunches of paper lanterns, add some lovely florals whipped up by The Parsonage, and have it all captured by ...

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We’re traveling to my hometown today – beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan. And there’s no better way to visit, than with this University of Michigan Museum of Art wedding stuffed full of all sorts of sweet and quirky details. Like the Penguin Classic hardcovers as centerpieces for the book editor bride? Genius. We were so excited when we got this one from the always fun, always talented...

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There is nothing like spending a Friday soaking up a healthy dose of inspiration!  Especially when that inspiration comes in the form of a subtly ’60s, clementine-hued, modern collection from one of our amazing inspiration board mavens Mfrezza.  If you are new to the block, we’ll bring you up to speed before we immerse ourselves in total inspiration. Today...

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Things are about to get real lovely in here. I’m sure you’ve got your pretty heels on, after watching the Royal Wedding this morning, so keep them on a little longer. This Connecticut winter wedding, seen through the lens of the talented Katie Slater of Carla Ten Eyck Photography, stopped us in our tracks. The brides beauty is so fully complemented by the divine flora from...

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Our eyes have been glued to the tube all morning, tearing up when we heard the vows and swooning when we saw the kiss. And we’ve been tweeting about it all morning with the girls at Martha Stewart and the it’s pretty unanimous…we’re smitten with the Duchess of Cambridge and are more in love with this adorable couple than ever. So, my wedding...

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I don’t even know where to begin with this next wedding that the crazy talented Lisa Lefkowitz sent our way. Planned by Melissa at MAP Events with flowers by Torryne at Birch, it’s the epitome of everything I know and love about San Francisco…classic styling with a hell of a lot of spunk, sophistication with...

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Once you have your dress, it is time to start….accessorizing! Actually, we take that back, its never too early to start jazzing up your wedding day style, so whether you’ve just started your wedding journey are adding some final touches to polish up your look, make sure to check out MIJA Jewelry’s 2011 Bridal Collection for some truly unique pieces. They are super pretty. We love ‘em.

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Fish centerpieces and favors, boutonnieres made from vintage post cards, and a scrapbook station. These are just three of the multitude of seriously cool, seriously unique details from this Sacramento wedding. The team at Botanica Floral Designs alongside Kevin Cohee with Do An Event helped this couple create a fête like no other, borrowing inspiration from everything...

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So unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few months it’s no surprise to you that tomorrow, our dear mates Prince William and Miss Kate are tying the big, fat knot. So, on the eve of their wedding and in honour of all things British, we thought we’d share this smashing, royal inspired photo shoot by the brilliantly talented Jessica Claire. And we just so happen to think that the styling by...

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This next, totally adorbs wedding, captured by the talented Chris Bailey Photography literally has us tickled pink. Keely Thorne Events travelled to New Mexico with our couple, and we’re so happy she did. Keely’s team worked with Andrea Soorikian Design to create a wedding filled to the brim with absolutely...

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When someone mentions they have a wedding with French Bohemian flair for me to gawk over, I say sign me up. Well,  this French Bohemian fête is no exception. I signed up in ink, crossed my t’s, dotted my i’s, and I went ahead and signed all of you up as well – I am pretty sure you won’t mind. Mostly considering all of that fabulous flair came from the talented minds behind Beautiful Blooms Events...

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It may come as no surprise that I’m an avid wedding blog reader.  I always love seeing the wedding of a fellow blogger after following their planning process.  I started reading The Juliet Notes way back when I was engaged and have always loved her whimsical, romantic style.  Her wedding, photographed by the extremely talented duo...

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