Bittersweet Goodbyes

Bittersweet Goodbyes

As the week is coming to a close and our guest blogging at here is coming to an end, I just wanted to send a big round of thanks and hugs to everyone who reached out this week with either a comment or an email to me. Special thanks again to Rebekah and Ami for having me this week and …

DIY: Out of Town Guest Boxes

DIY: Out of Town Guest Boxes

Posted 08/22/2008 by inspiredgoodness in DIY, favors \ 6 comments

It seems that some of readers out there were interested in how I created the Out of Town Guest Boxes for my own wedding, and I’m more than happy to share a little how-to with everyone.

DIY: Sparkly Earrings Tutorial

DIY: Sparkly Earrings Tutorial

Posted 08/21/2008 by inspiredgoodness in DIY, what to wear \ 0 comments

For my wedding, I wanted to make sure that each of my bridesmaids received not only heartfelt gifts from me for all their hard work, but something that I had made with my own two hands. After planning on making them a set of matching earrings and necklace to compliment their fab dresses from Vera Wang Bridesmaids, I went to …

DIY: Beaded Table Numbers

DIY: Beaded Table Numbers

Posted 08/20/2008 by inspiredgoodness in DIY, floral and decor \ 1 comment

A lucky visit to my favorite store in New York, Tinsel Trading, provided a simple solution to one of my wedding-day decor dilemmas. These adorable beaded letters are sold there for $10/each – and even if 18 tables x $10 had seemed reasonable, I still would have made my own set. Luckily for me, Tinsel Trading only offers these as …

DIY Project: Prohibition-Era Cocktail Recipe Book

DIY Project: Prohibition-Era Cocktail Recipe Book

Posted 08/19/2008 by inspiredgoodness in DIY, favors \ 4 comments

These favors from last weekend’s party provided a wonderful keepsake for all the guest to remember the night. To try this project for your next party, just follow this simple how-to for yourself; feel free to place recipe cards, fun facts about the guest of honor or family photos in the pockets. This project is great because it can easily …