Oh, how I would've loved to attend this fun and festive bridal shower captured by Sally Mae Photography. Lexy Ward of The Proper Pinwheel brought together a close-knit group of girlfriends to celebrate the beautiful bride-to-be over cedar and blooms. Complete with ...
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With a New Year upon us and a few resolutions to be healthier and cleaner on my to-do list, this round-up of DIY green cleaners crafted by Hello Natural couldn't come at a better time. They're non-toxic, easy on the pocket book cleaners that you can make at home. Sold! Give that cleaning stash a healthy facelift with these 30 DIY's. [dotted] [dotted] More Ways To Make Your Home Shine
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Somewhere in between the first and last image of this darling gallery from Brooke Boling, lives a cozy, happy place that I want to live for hours on end. Maybe it's the charming red-wheeled wagon (that I want to curl up in) or the glowing reception thanks to Alice Hendry and ...
A Sylvie Gil wedding never fails to amaze, and this Napa affair is the latest beauty from her lens. Kissed by that California sun, it's a celebration centered on good food, good wine and loved ones all around. Kathy Higgins, ...
When something fabulous is happening, we like to shout it from the rooftops. Which is why we're taking a moment to remind each and every one of you lovelies about the amazing giveaway from Wedding Paper Divas that is happening...
Marshmallows and hot chocolate are a wintertime must. And with this homemade version from Sinclair and Moore and Matthew Land Studios , those little store-bought marshmallows are about to get blown out of the water. This fluffy, scrumptious treat is surprisingly simple to make. And don't be scared by the 4 hour prep-time; that's just the...
We're only half way through Monday m'dears, and it's already shaping up to be a gorgeously festive week—and there's sooo much more pretty to come. But right now? Might I suggest stealing a few moments to admire this utterly lovely gallery from Anna Roussos? With a burgundy and berry pink palette, lace for days and desserts far too beautiful to...
Dreamy doesn't even begin to describe these images from Austin Gros. Inspired by timeless affairs, Jessica Sloane styled a fairytale vision filled with elegant Chaviano Couture gowns and organic blooms by ...
When Jessica Lewis Photography, Ann Johnson Events, Christine Dahl Pastries, and Emmarose Floral join forces we know we better sit down, because the...
Let me tell you a little something about the Stein Eriksen Lodge: it's awesome. It's the kind of place where you can say "I do" against a breathtaking snow-filled backdrop, then celebrate those nuptials with a rockin' party, dancing 'til dawn totally included. And when it hosts a gorgeous affair like this one captured by...
A beautiful bride, a gorgeous dress, and subtle snow flurries to wrap up the evening; this, my friends, is one picture perfect winter wedding. As we all pack up and prepare for our holiday travels, I think we all could use a dose of pretty before the chaos begins and these photos are just that. Tamara Gruner snapped up every sparkle and snowflake and...
A whole lot of glitter, a whole lot of gold and a whole lot of happy. This, my friends, is what I call a can't miss holiday party. Think yummy treats mix and mingling with gorgeous blooms from Lance Hayes Flowers, amazing images from Ashleigh Jayne and fabulous details all styled to perfection by ...
Here's how you plan the world's best wedding: choose a fabulous locale like Belle Mer, assemble an amazing team of vendors that includes Sweet Monday Photography, Sayles Livingston Flowers, ...
Vineyards are where wedding dreams are made and when you toss in a talented team that includes Pure Joy Catering, TEAM Hair and Makeup, and Miki & Sonja, well, those dreams become reality. This timeless affair, with just the right amount of rustic touches, is the perfect way to kick start this busy week...
If you are anything like me this week, you are knee deep in a to-do list of holiday happenings, and whipping up a pretty table just so happens to be on the top of that list. Well, Lauren Field Design is swooping in to save our tablescapes with this winter beauty. Overflowing with gorgeous textures and lovely neutrals, ...
I'll admit I'm not exactly the spontaneous type. I like plans. But reading about this couple, Ms. Australia and her handsome groom, traveling across the world for a surprise elopement in NYC, made me think I need to be a bit more adventurous. If the pure joy on their faces is any proof, then it's worth it. Raquel Reis captured every NYC moment in this gallery...
In this day and age, there are so many stunning wedding dresses to choose from. It can be easy to get swept up in the loveliness and forget all about your budget, but luckily the perfect gown doesn't have to break the bank. With the help of our brand new Look Book, we've found 25 amazing dresses under $1000 that'll have you...
A lightly minted palate cleanser is the perfect ending to any holiday meal! These festive bites crafted by One Brass Fox are an ideal balance of sweetness without tasting overly rich. Whether for a cookie swap or family gathering, a plateful of thin mints is sure to delight!
If you're like me, you have quite the to-do list this weekend. Cookies need to baked and gifts to be wrapped. But we can get to all that later because right now it's time for our special Social Hour. We've got lots of goodies to dive into, from our SMP Holiday Magazine, to this week's Pinterest and...





















