It's Christmas Eve (yippee) and a festive holiday cocktail is certainly in order. Melissa Bilodeau, our LBB editor and the blogging cocktail connoisseur behind Yours Truly is sharing her favorite holiday sip just in time for cozying up by the Christmas tree. Meet the Berry Gin Fizz, perfect for cheersing with this holiday.
'Tis the season for holiday decorating, my friends, and the talented team at Art of Imagination is here to show us just how awesome it truly is. Think rustic meets contemporary with a big ol' side of glitter to really spice up the action. Now add in the crazy cool venue known as Chez and ...
Complete with caroling, cookies, and cocoa this piece of pretty from Tanja Kibogo is pure holiday magic. It’s layers of beautiful styling from Helene Gutjahr Decoration, upon layers of cookies and Lilli Fritz cakes, upon layers...
Celebrating Christmas outside by the sea is a foreign concept to me, but one I'd be happy to entertain. And if so, this is what I'd dream my holiday would look like. This photo shoot by Hong Photography Studio, and created by Fleur De Lis Events and Flower Factory, exudes elegance, yet feels welcoming, and I just may take...
Having grown up in the Christmas tree capital of the world, this sweet Lauren Kinsey e-sesh literally speaks to my hometown roots. Alee Willis Creative was behind the scenes crafting up this Whispering Pines Christmas festive shoot. Complete...
I'm pretty sure that my two big kids would give up their baby sister to attend a holiday party like this one. Filled with Christmas inspired treats (um, how cute are you, Santa Straw Topper?) and a sweet spirit, this inspiration feels a little like something grown-ups and their tiny counterparts would completely love. With adorable pics from Dotson Studios and styling from the FABULOUS...
I'm continually amazed by the creativity demonstrated by engaged couples when creating their dream weddings. But this one, with the floral arbour and distressed doors at the entrance of the church, left me awestruck. Dominique Cherry captured every stunning detail in this gallery and if you think that's gorgeous, don't miss out on the video by...
This darling duo? They've got a sweet and generous kind of love, easily spotted in Ciro Photography's touching imagery of their fall fete. With a goal of finding a welcoming, serene setting to share that joyous love with their nearest and dearest, they stumbled on Sweetwater Farm, and then they packed it with personal touches to...
When Michelle Edgemont and Brklyn View Photography join creative forces, gorgeous weddings are kind of a given. But truth be told? This Brooklyn love affair just might be my very favorite yet. Sprinkled with metallic details and stunning floral moments by ...
The Nutcracker is a holiday must and as a theme for a big 2nd birthday bash? Um, even better. Megan Wappel Designs took the essence of this famous ballet and transformed it into a dream of a party for Sophie and Simona. From ice cream to holiday crafting, ballerinas and a Santa sighting, this party photographed by ...
What's red and green, filled to the brim with Italian charm and simply gorgeous all over? Well, this slice of pretty from Maria Lamb, Jade Rose, and Weddings In Tuscany of course! It has me feeling oh-so-festive during this merriest of weeks, from the whimsically calligraphed invites by ...
I KNOW I'm not alone in saying the holidays are my favorite time of year, and around these parts it's known as the season of sparkle...aka proposal time! And whether you're already rocking that left hand bling, or anxiously awaiting the big event, we've got a seasonal engagement shoot that'll get the romance party started. Thanks to Lindsey Shea and ...
Two of my favorite things: hot cocoa and picnics. So throw them together in a fabulous holiday-inspired love shoot with the talented duo behind Amy Tanton Designs and it's guaranteed to be pure magic. Think warm and cozy moments intertwined with a whole lot of rustic prettiness. See it all captured in beautiful images by ...
Take an amazing setting like San Ysidro Ranch and mix in a stunning New Year's Day wedding orchestrated by the talented La Fête Weddings and it's all kinds of spectacular. Now throw in some lush blooms from Ambient Event Design, a fireplace...
I've been going through, pinning image after image from this wedding... to my own wedding boards. From the bride's bouquet to the stunning natural setting, I just can't get enough. The Nickersons captured it all and my adoration for the beauty of the northwest just keeps growing. While I probably should be wrapping gifts right about now, you'll find me here, with ...
I love this duo. I love that they planned an intimate city hall wedding, with just five of their nearest and dearest on hand to celebrate. I love that they rushed out into the snow post-nuptials and then headed to a sweet reception at home. But most of all I love just how very, very happy they seem to be. It's a love that brings a smile to your face and you can see it all captured by ...
I've always wanted to visit is Ireland, and this delicious dinner shot by Laura Murray Photography is just one of the many reasons why. Celebrating love and laughter, friends gathered over a Signora E Mare menu to share a meal at ...
It's almost time to say our goodbyes to 2014; out with the old, in with the new! And as we prep for the beginning of the new year, there's no better way than with gold sparkles and mini champagne bottles. Gray Harper Event Maker created the perfect scene to ring in 2015, and with all of Izzy Hudgins' shimmering snaps, I'm gathering all of my ideas from...
I've become pretty convinced that Sonoma is the land where weddings have an extra special sparkle and this one right here reinforces that belief even more. Toss in the talents of Pineapple Planet and Vanda Floral Design and we have an absolute gem on our hands. Jihan Cerda captured every stunning moment of this elegant affair...
A black chalkboard wall is a bold move in a nursery space that's often awash with pastels but it completely makes this room. Starting with a bright, airy space, it was transformed into a baby wonderland filled with artsy details and modern design for little Eliza. See the perfect mix of lavender and mod captured by Meghann Gregory right...
