Wouldn’t peach marmalade be an adorable wedding favor? I thought so too.  However, even though I consider myself a good cook, I’ve never canned anything in my life and I know it’s a cumbersome process. I envision something cute like, “Marni and Matthew’s Marmalade” on the label with stripes and a grosgrain ribbon. The thought just makes …

In keeping with my love of food, I have an obsession for mixing fruits & vegetables with flowers! To me, it adds dimension, color, personality and a bit of uniqueness to floral arrangements.  Although I’m no expert, I’m pretty sure that mixing fruit with flowers will help to achieve our farmer’s market inspired look for …

As a bit of a traditionalist at heart, I wasn’t sure if a wedding website was something that I wanted to do.  In my dream wedding world, we would have an endless budget to spend on beautifully letter pressed stationary like these from Pistachio Press,  Egg Press and eco-friendly options from Night Owl Paper Goods to send to our family …

One of the first things my girlfriends did to celebrate my engagement was to subscribe me to every wedding magazine under the sun! I was always too superstitious to purchase a bridal magazine before we were engaged (even though I secretly pursued them in grocery store aisles), so when my subscriptions to the Knot, Martha Stewart Wedding and Wedding Magazine …

Wow… I can’t believe that Matthew and I have already been engaged for 10 months.  He proposed to me while apple picking at a farm in Wisconsin, which was just amazing! Ever since, I’ve been obsessively perusing the EAD blog and I’m so happy to now be a bride blogger to share my inspirations, challenges and journey planning the day …