I love when I see lavender at weddings, the simple beauty, the calming color, the intoxicating scent. It's a no brainer and all of the little touches of lavender at this rustic summer celebration has me pinning away. From the sweet bouquets to the bunches tied on the ceremony chairs, I imagine the whole scene smelled amazing.
2015
Who doesn't love a big stack of homemade pancakes? Treat someone special to this breakfast food favorite with this cute DIY basket. We love the idea of gifting homemade pancake mix and all your favorite fixings (try fresh fruit, chocolate chips, preserves and pancake syrup!) in a pretty batter bowl. It's a winning combo that is sure to put a smile on her face. [dotted] DIY Mother's Day Pancake Gift Basket [dotted]...
The Foundry is one of those venues that I can spot from a mile away and instantly recognize. And every time I do, my eyes light up with joy and an eagerness to see how each couple will make it their own. It's lovebirds like these two that keep setting the bar. Working with Workship Luxury, Village Invites and so many more talents...
This luxurious gift basket takes breakfast in bed to a whole new level. Farm fresh eggs and a gorgeous Mauviel copper pan means you can treat your gift recipient to the most delicious omelets! Tuck in a pretty loaf of bread, a few scrumptious fruit spreads, a bottle of bubbly and a stunning floral arrangement for a mouthwatering meal. [dotted] DIY Mother's Day Farmhouse Omelet Basket [dotted]...
This wedding, m'dears, has got us dreaming of richly hued bouquets and gorgeous golden evenings. Graced with a fabulous palette of navy and berry tones, this gold glam wedding from the lens of Dana Fernandez is sure to delight. Filled with sequins, royal Laura Hooper Calligraphy, and saturated tones, this fête proves to be...
I always fall head-over-heels for ranch weddings, but add in the fact that this perfect pair wed on the Bride's family homestead and you've got yourself one heartfelt celebration. Marrying classical elements with mountain locale, Bluebird Productions coordinated a day colored with love, ...
Y'all know I'm never one to pass up a winery wedding and this studded affair is certainly no exception. Not only does it take place in my native state, but the darling details Moetic Wedding Films captured are enough to make me giddy. From the Bride's beautiful gown to the pretty pink accents laced throughout...
In my family, it was tradition that on Mother's Day, mom would get breakfast in bed and the rest of the day was spent doing whatever she wanted. While I can't be there to celebrate with her this year, technology has made it easier than ever to keep in touch. And with the latest technology from Verizon, I know she'll appreciate being able...
In the world of seriously stunning weddings that go off without a single hitch, Patina Wedding reigns supreme. Think a talented team of expert culinarians, esteemed sommeliers + mixologists, fab wedding planners and artistic pastry chefs all coming together to make your dream day a total reality. From their full service packages to their landmark locales, this, my friends, is a true fairytale experience. With ...
This Bride, an avid Downton Abbey fan, took the show's elegant, almost regal style, and ran with it as wedding inspiration, and I must say, she totally rocked it. The finished results are moody and romantic, luxurious and just downright stunning, all captured for us to ogle at by Dallas Kolotylo. See it all here! From...
Infused with beautiful hues and lovely florals from Elodie Wilmès, From Love & Tralala, this seaside picnic elopement captured by Michael Ferire plays out like a dream. Simple yet romantic, with thoughtful styling and a sweet boho vibe, this gallery is one you'll want to cozy up to.
The fun doesn't need to end when the bouquet has been tossed and dance floor cleared out. After a rainy wedding day - which we obsessed over on Friday - this couple and Koman Photography headed to Joshua Tree National Park where the sun was shining and...
Lauren McGoodwin knows her way around a stellar career and her blog, Career Contessa is the living proof. A mash-up of business savvy advice, tid bits for achieving that all mighty work-life balance, and career profiles on truly inspiring women. And now we're flipping the screen around and talking shop with Ms. Career Contessa herself and learning how a passion project became a full on dream job with a side of fun office space.
This Oscar De La Renta dress caught my attention from the start but I fell even more in love with this wedding, and this beautiful couple, after reading the Bride's story and learning just how much thought, time and care went into creating their celebration with the help of VLD Events. Don't miss both clips by...
The effortlessness of this wedding (and beautifully boho bride) is absolutely breathtaking. Captured by Artistic Wedding Films, guest sat on driftwood as the two exchanged vows and danced the night away under a lighted tent and a cool, late summer breeze. You can see all the intricate details photographed by Rebecca Arthurs ...
An autumn wedding wouldn't be complete without warm jewel tones and soft lighting, which is why this gorgeous wedding inspiration shoot in Savannah, GA is just what we were looking for. Sweet Tea Photography captured the essence of fall with bohemian details and floral arrangements from Colonial House. This outdoor shoot will have you...
They say "love never felt so good"; the days are sunnier, the commute is shorter, and everything seems just better when you're in love. Nothing will put you into a feel-good mood faster than this Sunnyville Films production of a Brecknock Hall wedding, made exquisite by SPINA and...
If you're a fan of glamorous, at-home weddings with a whole lot of romance thrown in for good measure, this pretty little affair is about to make your Monday. Think drop-dead gorgeous blooms from Simply Beautiful Flowers, stunning pink hues and beautiful captures from Love By Serena filling the...
After nine months of swollen feet, unpredictable morning sickness and raging hormones, you (and your hubby) deserve a break! Enter the babymoon—a pre-baby getaway that will leave you both feeling blissful, relaxed and ready to take on the adventure that lies ahead. Check out our picks for 10 incredible babymoons before you welcome your...




















