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Real Weddings: Rachel + Tanner

Posted 10/17/2011 by Ami in classic weddings, real weddings \ 11 comments

“I felt lucky just to meet you and be your friend. And I feel even luckier to have married you and love you for a lifetime.”  Tanner and Rachel met on their first day of medical school and their friendship quickly turned into something special, and soon they found themselves gathering their closest family and friends for an intimate destination …

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Real Weddings: Lauren + Ian

Lauren and Ian’s wedding was spread out over 3 days at Ian’s beautiful family home in Grove City, Pennsylvania. They wanted their wedding to feel like a backyard party, something very handmade and festive, and created a stunning overhead display in their reception tent with hundreds of colorful tissue poms. I’m in love with the bouquet and boutonniere by The Tinker’s Dam! The …

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Real Weddings: Jenia + Sergey

Jenia and Sergey’s friends put a bit of pressure on them during the 5 years they dated, saying how much they were looking forward to their Russian wedding. The couple was up to the challenge though, and with lots of help from friends and family they created an event that reflected the two of them as well as their heritage. …

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Autumn Wedding Inspiration

Posted 09/27/2011 by Ami in floral and decor, inspiration \ 9 comments

I love fall weddings, especially when there are unique and fun autumn elements that are outside of the traditional norm.  This fabulous inspiration shoot from Lisa Martin Bloomsberry Floral and Sara Gray Photography brings a modern spin to the fall wedding, showcasing a color palette of vivid orange and yellow paired with kraft paper brown, and fun and unique details …

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Real Weddings: Morgan + Michael

We left you on Friday with some wonderful fall wedding inspiration and I’m back today even more excited for the change of seasons! Morgan and Michael’s Chicago wedding features a rich and beautiful color palette with my most favorite colors of fall. Their reception decor included carved pumpkins, floating cranberries, and mini pumpkin escort cards in a candle-lit, enchanted space, …

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Real Weddings: Lindsey + Jeremy

Surrounded by family, friends, wildflowers, and an antique Ford pick-up truck, Lindsey and Jeremy were married at the Faith, Hope, & Charity Vineyard and Event Center in Terrebonne, Oregon. It was a stunning backdrop for Michelle Cross Photography who beautifully captured all the details of the day. I am utterly in love with the fantastic flowers by Blue Daffodil Flowers that included lemons and …

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Southern Summer Inspiration

Posted 09/01/2011 by Ami in floral and decor, inspiration \ 9 comments

Remember when we wrote that we were gaga for chevron?   Well if that didn’t convince you that chevron is the hottest pattern going, this lovely inspiration shoot from Jamie Sears of Simply Chic Events will!  Jamie set out to create a beautiful styled shoot that featured both an engagement picnic and a tabletop, showing how you can take a simple motif and tie …

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This gorgeous rehearsal dinner, designed by Hillary Yeager of Nashville’s Brocade Designs, makes me excited for fall which (considering how much I adore summer) really takes a lot!  Inspired by the rolling hills of Tuscany, the rich gold, currant, and rust hues work so beautifully with the wooden and crochet details.  I’m a sucker for fruit in centerpieces, and absolutely adore the grapes and apples …

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Elegant Tuscan Wedding Inspiration

Posted 08/10/2011 by Ami in inspiration boards \ 3 comments

Red, if used properly, is one of my favorite wedding colors. When I spotted this wedding on Once Wed, I knew I had to build an inspiration board around that gorgeous dress and the concept of an elegant wedding inspired by the Italian countryside. Poppy red, soft mint green, and natural, leafy elements work together to bring Tuscany …

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Real Weddings: Courtney + Nate

There is just so. much. pretty. in Courtney and Nate’s whimsical and sweet Los Angeles wedding from Erin Hearts Court! I have always been a huge lover of a romantic pink, red, and white color palette and love the charming accents that Courtney and Nate used to bring it to life – baker’s twine, garden-style arrangements in beautiful …

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Real Weddings: Jennefer + Rick

Rick & Jennefer were married on a beautiful April afternoon at Nashville’s Historic Cedarwood.  I could not be more in love with the lovely handmade and shabby chic feel of their wedding!  Every little detail was unique and personal to them, from the piece of Jennefer’s grandmother’s quilt sewn into her handmade gown, to the handkerchief favors and the decor …

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Berry Tea Time Brunch

Posted 05/24/2011 by Ami in floral and decor, inspiration \ 11 comments

I hope you are loving sherbet week as much as we are!  Sherbet is such a cheerful and fun color, and I just adore how this styled brunch shoot from Ashley of CA Event Planning and Korie Lynn Photography brings it to life!  This Berry Tea Time Brunch uses just the right combination of dark and light pinks, dainty lace linen, fresh …