Oh, Spring! How I do love thee...your flowers, your picnics in the park, your umbrellas hanging upside down from the sky...Ummm, wait a minute, let me rephrase that. Oh Wednesday, Inc., EE Photography, and Amanda Marie Portraits, how I love you all! The way you capture the light just so, how you adorn... [MORE]
Our absolutely lovely DIY experts are back today with the cutest idea ever. DIY Lemon Drop Favors. In perfect little jars. Dreamed up by the adorable Elizabeth and Karrie from Posh-Paperie and photographed by Jackie Wonders, I've fallen a little bit in love with these beauties. Which doesn't surprise me, seeing that Elizabeth, Karrie and Jackie are responsible for some of my all time... [MORE]
And speaking of fabulous DIY details, I am so excited to share this adorable project for DIY Gift Bags that Kathleen of Twig & Thistle designed exclusively for SMP readers. It's too cute to resist and I am pretty sure that I am going to be making these time and time again. Kathleen is behind some of our all time most popular DIY features including... [MORE]
Last month we debuted THE cutest DIY project on the planet...perfectly sweet fabric yo-yo's that the adorable duo at Posh Paperie designed. Well lucky for us, the girls along with the fab photographer Jackie Wonders, have agreed to contribute monthly... [MORE]
This is possibly the most gorgeous feature ever. I am always head over heels for anything that Summer of Grey Likes Weddings does, but this one just might take the cake. She's put together some of the most lovely holiday gift wrap inspirations you've ever seen and aside from being perfect for the coming weeks, they are also pretty incredible ways to package up wedding favors. Oh and not to fret...we are including some... [MORE]
With Thanksgiving right around the corner who can’t help thinking about food today?? Well actually, I think about food most everyday, but we thought this was an especially appropriate post to share with you given that more than a few of you probably have Thursday’s feast on your mind. This gorgeous Connecticut wedding sent to us by Gourmet Galley is not only filled with beautiful flowers and sweet little details, but... [MORE]
Okay! Now on to the pies themselves. This was probably the easiest thing that I have ever done and coming from the world's worst baker (I swear, I'm not exaggerating)...that really says a lot. I fully admit that I cheated and bought pre-made pie dough. For one round, I made the filling myself but then I discovered that they actually make pre-made pie filling, so you know I jumped right on that bandwagon. Sad, I know. But they turned out so stinking cute, who cares! Materials[MORE]
And now, the second of Red Ribbon Studio's elegant weddings ... Jessie and Chris were married in her parents backyard ~ at the local polo fields in Cummings, Iowa. A little bit country (as in a big red barn) and beaucoups of charm! Love, love, love the mixture of flowers in... [MORE]
We featured McKenzie and Todd's wedding earlier today and seem to have sparked off a bit of a controversy that we'd like to lay to rest! McKenzie and Todd wanted a small intimate wedding and they had a budget of $20,000. {We're not saying they had a low budget wedding. We're saying they had a budget of $20,000.) They approached First Coast Weddings and Events to help them orchestrate... [MORE]
I hope everyone had a great weekend! We have one more fun-filled day of DIY Projects and I am certain that you'll find even more DIY inspiration for your own wedding. This project is so unexpected, so completely original! DIY Mini Backgammon Favour...(from the crafter). This entry was inspired by my love of board games. Favourite thing ever; Friday nights with friends, board games, many bottles of wine, and even more laughs. Materials -Small wood box... [MORE]
Today has just been a Do-It-Yourself kind of day! Starting with the fabulous Vanilla Favors that Kathleen of Twig & Thistle put together for us, followed by the incredibly chic centerpieces that... [MORE]
My dear friend, Maggie, sent me the link to her friend's ADORABLE new company and I had to share it with you guys. Navy and Lavender is a fine gifts company that focuses on weddings and special occasions. But not just your ordinary gifts people...ridiculously great welcome bags, beautifully designed bridesmaid gifts, even super chic customized favors. LOVE! Oh and check out... [MORE]
I am SO SO SO (say that really loud and throw your hands up in the air with spirit sprinkles) excited about today's post. Remember Kathleen, our DIY winner who crafted those amazing hot chocolate wedding favors? Well, we've asked her to become a contributing DIY editor for Style Me Pretty. And today, she is debuting her first completely adorable... [MORE]
Speaking of chocolate, feast your eyes on these beauties... Rich Chocolates makes candies that will make you jump for joy, swoon with delight, then fall over from pure exhaustion. They are that good. Think rich, buttery toffee (my own personal favorite), freshly popped caramel corn, chocolate covered animal crackers...yep, I said CHOCOLATE COVERED animal crackers. These candies have serious charm. They are a... [MORE]
To favor or not to favor...that is always the question! I know that many brides struggle with finding just the right favor to give their guests. Something that reflects your personalities, that is not at all cheesy, that guests will actually keep and appreciate. Well, one of my favorite Little Black Book members... [MORE]