reception

Its about 95 degrees outside and while our California weather has been sunny and nice, the past week feels like a sauna whether you are indoors or outdoors.  Out here in the West Coast we love our iced lattes, smoothies and shakes but those darn copper mugs have been sneaking their way into our region, filled to the brim with a chilled beverage.   Yes, I am talking about the Moscow Mule, what you may say?  Is that a drink or a type of Russian animal?  To our taste buds…

  Hello again everyone! Hope you all had a great week and are ready for more wedding ideas. Last week our post on the top hairstyles and makeup ideas from Pinterest got such an amazing response we are going to keep the trend going for the next few weeks as we discuss the best of best from Pinterest. This week I am posting several pictures of centerpieces that hopefully inspire you to think bold and beautiful for your wedding day!   [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="347"] Rock Inspiration[/caption] 1. Pink Floating Flower   2. Purple Flowers…

In a time when extravagance rules everything we see on television, and “bridezillas” set the standard for acceptable behavior, many couples planning their weddings strive to achieve the antithesis for their big day. We look to our histories and the weddings and lasting relationships of our parents and grandparents for inspiration, creating a matchless vintage wedding that is remembered for years to come. Source: Pinterest One of the major benefits of having a vintage wedding is that it can be done on a low budget, while emulating the feel of…

They say money is the root of all evil, so when it comes to planning a budget wedding, don’t let it get the best of you. Determine the most important aspects of your wedding day and budget them first. Once that’s out of the way, decide what you are willing to trim. Source: Pinterest If the meal is number one, then focus your efforts on presenting a great and memorable dinner instead of wowing everyone in the ballroom of a five star hotel. If dancing the night away is a…