There were so many details of our wedding that made my heart skip a beat, but when I look back at photos from the day, two planning details continue to take my breath away: my dress and the flowers. I already filled you in on the details of my dress in our first Wedding Wednesday … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: Bridesmaid Gifts from a Practical Bride
I was so thankful to have my best friends standing at my side for my wedding day. It's tradition to purchase gifts for the members of the bridal party and I wanted to gift my friends with something special that was likely to be reused. Welcome to another Wedding Wednesday! This … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: Vintage Chic Bridesmaid Attire
As I was planning our vintage-theme wedding, I spent hours researching the perfect bridesmaid dresses to fit the theme and accent my ivory lace dress. My own dress was relatively simple in design and I wanted my bridesmaids to look effortlessly classic as well. Since our … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: DIY Woodburned Plates
About six months before our wedding, Maria came to me with an idea she wasn't too sure I would be a fan of. While looking for wedding inspiration, she saw this post about personalized snack trays on the Project Wedding blog. Maria loved the concept and wanted to know what … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: Vintage Table Number DIY
Happy Wedding Wednesday! This week I am so excited to share another DIY project from our wedding with you. As I was planning for our wedding, I spent hours scouring Pinterest for unique table number ideas. I was looking for something simple and unique that would fit our vintage … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: Ice Cream Served with a Vintage Flair
One of the many decisions Rob and I were faced with as we planned for our vintage wedding was what to do about dessert. Serving wedding cake was always an option, but it just seemed like such a big investment for something so ordinary. We discussed many alternatives that might be … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: Groomsmen’s Suits and Accessories
The vast majority of the attention to clothing at a wedding is focused on the bride and a bit on the bridesmaids, and rightly so. The wedding dress is usually the focal point of the festivities and costs an arm and a leg. However, us guys still want to look handsome in our … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: DIY Heirloom Wedding Photos
I am thrilled to share our first DIY post in our Wedding Wednesday blog segment. Throughout the entire engagement, Rob and I created a plan for the wedding that reflected our vintage theme but also included personal touches. We were mindful of our budget and decided not to have … [Read more...]
Wedding Wednesday: Gorgeous Vintage Rentals
Our wedding would not have been complete without the right vintage elements to complete the atmosphere. As I stalked my favorite wedding bloggers on Instagram, I noticed so many beautiful pieces of rented furniture and tableware. Every vintage wedding I found online seemed to … [Read more...]