The “do it yourselve” trend is popping up everywhere. From Martha Stewart’s craft line at Michael’s crafts to a website devoted to DIY home projects. When it comes to your wedding day this is a big topic. Many couples want to create gifts for their guests with loving care, others would prefer to pay someone [...]

Today’s ideas come from Jenn of Culinary Artistry.  I asked her her thoughts on the pros and cons of serving a plated dinner versus a buffet.  Plated dinners are more formal and the evening of your event is spent seated. This is great for a slower and more mellow event. For social events, buffets work [...]

Todays’ post comes from Allison of Cupcake Mama. As a baker, one thing I’ve been dealing with all summer is the heat! An outdoor wedding + buttercream can be a recipe for disaster. If you have ordered a buttercream cake or cupcakes and your reception is outside, talk to your baker. At Cupcake Mama, I [...]

I’m one of the few vendors who are on site for the majority of the day. I get to see everything come together and also work with other vendors. You’d be surprised on how some vendors treat others. To be honest I was a bit shocked that anyone would be rude or snotty to someone [...]

I had two really wonderful and different weddings this weekend. During one of the ceremonies I was really touched and started to cry when the groom began to read his vows. It was so heartfelt and full of emotion that it would be hard to walk away from it without feeling more alive and full [...]