Photo by Heather Bohm-Tallman Earth Day is Friday and although I live a fairly green lifestyle everyday this is the perfect time to talk about ways you can make your wedding as green as it can be. If you think about what kind of environmental impact your big day can have it is actually mindblowing. […]

Photo by Tracey Buyce There are so many ways to wow up your reception room, but none might be as great a bang for your buck as uplighting. You can take a simple (or even drab – eek!) room, throw some strategically placed uplights around, and you just made the room feel like a completely […]

Photo by Michael Grace-Martin Unique Place Cards For some people traditional is not enough and they want to look for unique or different ways to tell their guests where their seat is at the reception. There is honestly an endless number of ways you can do this, and really the only limit is your own […]

Photo by Out of the Ordinary Photography Whether you have 5 guests or 500 you will need to provide some sort of guide to tell everyone where they need to sit at your reception. There are many ways to go about relaying this information – a traditional tented paper card that lists the guests’ names […]

When choosing how you and your newly appointed hubby want to sit at your reception there are several options for how you want your head table set up. As with all wedding decisions this is an extremely important one! Do you want to sit alone just the two of you in a sweetheart style table? […]

My brides know how to do it right! These girls have worn some pretty fancy schmancy shoes on their wedding day and some are so fabulous that I had to share them with you in this post. Here are my faves from the past years: Traditional Shoes The classic shoe for a bride is a […]

Although less couples are choosing to do wedding favors these days, many couples still practice the tradition of giving their guests a gift as a thank you for taking part in their special day. Favors can run any range of choices and in the past few years couples have gotten very creative about what kind […]

For the most part brides have an easy time settling on a color (or colors) for their bridesmaids dresses. When going with most of your standard colors you can pair them with a tux or suit color for the guys without too much difficulty. But the number one question I get from brides comes from […]

Alright, there is one last kind of cake that I wanted to make sure I included, and that’s a groom’s cake. Here in the northeast we don’t see a lot of groom’s cakes, and when we do they are almost always displayed and served at the rehearsal dinner (which is why I don’t have too […]

What if a ‘traditional’ wedding cake isn’t for you? Or you wanted something more unusual for your cake topper? Or what if you want to make a statement with your cake, do something different, or choose a type of dessert that’s more to your liking? Well now that you’ve had a chance to digest all […]