Whether you've got plans to hit the beach or host BBQ in the backyard, the 4th of July is the perfect opportunity to hang out with friends & family. Nothing gets a party started quite like an epic playlist of #American hits, which is why we decided to create one for you! Check out our Spotify playlist below for the ultimate 4th of July playlist. [dotted] The Ultimate 4th of...
It's time to get the patriotic party started! Your red, white and blue bashes are bound to be full of fireworks and sparklers so to ensure every picture perfect moment is just right, we turned to a couple pros who've snapped that sparkly shot with brides and grooms galore. Archetype Studio Inc. know the magic for that moment and with these tips in hand, we're looking at some fabulous festivities ahead! SELECT THE CORRECT (LEGAL)...
This weekend is for celebrating, with friends and family, summer sips and sparklers. And what better way to get the party started than with a little love from Caroline Tran and one breathtakingly beautiful bash from the 4th last year. Sterling Engagements orchestrated it all with...
This holiday weekend holds some of my favorite summertime traditions... fireworks, sparklers, s'mores, warm summer nights, laughs with family and friends and of course, kicking it all off with a fabulous cocktail. For those of you saying your I Do's this weekend (or if you're planning a Fourth of July fete for next year!), this colorful sip adorned with striped red straws will have you toasting in style. A huge thanks to ...
Whether you're out of town for the 4th of July festivities, or staying home for a little holiday staycation, it is officially time to kick off this Independence Day weekend, and we have the perfect weekend menu to help you get started. Take a peek below at some of our favorite all-American cocktails, paired with some classic...
I'll be the first to admit that the traditional end-of-night fireworks show will always be my favorite part of the Fourth of July (though these lobster rolls definitely take a close second). With those celebratory pyrotechnics in mind, I present to you the sparkliest, prettiest, glitteriest wedding details of my dreams. Think of them as fireworks for when you say "I Do," that don't require...
One of our country's most beloved songs is "America the Beautiful." And after seeing this patriotic photo shoot, I think someone should write a song about its beauty. Captured by Breanna McKendrick, this inspiration shoot is fully of lovely details from the gorgeous summery flowers and the...
A beachside wedding in Bali; it doesn't get more romantic than this right here. But when the affair is overflowing with florals from Jonquilla Decor & Florist it surpasses expectations even more. Venema Pictures captured it all, from start to finish, and...
With a romantic garden atmosphere, a handsome Groom (rocking pink tie made by his Mother-in-Law!), and an ombre of Bridesmaids in soft blush hues, and you know this winery wedding is going to be an affair to remember. Filled with vintage details...
The elegant simplicity of this Bride's gown, the colors of the romantic venue, her son walking her down the aisle; all these parts came together to create a wedding to remember, warming my heart at every glance of...
Sweeter than a southern peach, this stylish and oh-so-Southern e-sesh has stolen my heart. From their romantic walk through a river (on the property where this Groom proposed!), to their sunny smiles, Sawyer Baird captured it all. It's a gallery that you'll want to revisit and you can see it all right here! From...
Holidays are always an appropriate time for a little indulgence -- especially if the indulgences in question are both holiday-hued and as all-American as the 4th of July- and Americana-themed sweet treats in the slideshow below. Don't believe me? Take a peek and try to resist these desserts' sweet temptations this coming weekend.
When I see Honey Honey Photography flash across my screen, I know loads of pretty are about to be delivered my way—and not just darling details, but ever so beautiful moments...
There's something about Paris that the second I see a photo of the City of Lights, I immediately start dreaming of ways to move back. And these photos from Le Secret d'Audrey have me tempted to grab my passport and pack my bags. From the Bride's stunning Sherri Hill gown, to the...
Modern Dame is taking the beach party indoors for an elegant twist to a Fourth of July bash. The traditional red, white and blue palette is still present but it's been transformed into gorgeous all white florals by Holly Flora, a table full of cobalt dinnerware and little moments of red woven into the delicious spread by ...
Up next from the Tone it Up girls is the ultimate total body workout for that little white rehearsal dinner dress! Nothing beats feeling good the day before you walk down the aisle and this workout is sure to give your whole body a good ol' kick in the bridal butt. Once you've completed this intense workout, check out the Tone It Up girls'...
With summer now officially in full swing (yay!), chances are you'll be headed to the beach ASAP, and -- like most of us -- you won't be making the trek to the shore with only an iPhone and sunscreen in hand. So why not make your day at the beach as chic as can be with a brand new beach...
Oh Elyse Hall, I could kiss you. Because these images? They are like gorgeous works of art. It doesn't hurt, of course, that the Bride is simply stunning, her hubby is as dapper as they come and every detail planned by M.C. Weddings & Events is as pin-worthy to say the very least. There is just so much to ooh and aww over, and you can...
A restored schoolhouse in Newberg, Oregon served as the inspiration for this shoot styled by J29 Events and photographed by Gabriela Ines, and we're completely obsessed. You'll find romance and drama in the vibrant colors of crimson and cobalt (getting us in the right mood for our weekend festivities!), blooms from...
I love all weddings, every style, shape, season. But there are some guaranteed home runs. Classic elegance is forever chic and add in a stunning Napa Valley vineyard and my heart just about explodes. Bliss Event Productions worked their magic, and with the talents of Paula LeDuc Fine Catering and Sweet On Cake, this was an...
