Where Technology Marries Tradition
Articles for 2010
I’ve often referenced personal wedding websites as a great tool for getting information out to your guests. It centralizes all your information in one universally accessible place, and is a great alternative to expensive, bulky mailed invitation enclosures. Another invaluable tool for keeping guests current on important updates or wedding-related news–such as a last-minute scheduling [...]
Happy Cinco de Mayo Everyone! Hope you enjoy this Mexican inspired board with a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta theme wedding. Viva Mexico! {Photo Credits: ROW 1: Mexican Fiesta Outdoor Scene Invitations by Paper Style., Church with Papel Picado Decor via Wedding of Mandm Blog, ROW 2: Guava Jalapeno Margarita via Food Network, Amy Kuschel Voila Gown [...]
Today I want to share my vision for a colorful and folkloric Frida Kahlo wedding theme. Kahlo’s style was very dramatic and inspired by the indigenous Mexican culture. The bright colors and traditional Mexican details set the tone for a fabulous Frida Kahlo wedding. Don’t be afraid to make a statement with your reception decor and yourself. Use [...]
Happy Friday everyone! I’ve noticed a lot of couples jumping head-first into the online wedding planning pool without first taking necessary steps to safeguard their privacy–specifically, their personal email address. Do not, I repeat: do not, use your personal email address for any of the endless online registrations you will be asked to fill out [...]
Last week I covered a do-it-yourself way to create your own honeymoon registry as an alternative wedding gift option, and in today’s post I’m introducing yet another great alternative: charity wedding gift registries. You might prefer not to receive gifts from your guests…a couple combining households, for example, may not want a third waffler or [...]
I was inspired by this great post from DIY Bride for a contest on doing a bridal ensemble under $500. In today’s economy brides are seeking fashionable and trendy looks for their wedding without having to break the bank. There are some great, inexpensive finds out there; it’s just a matter of taking the time to [...]
Green weddings are all the rage, and with yesterday being Earth Day, there were some great environmentally friendly wedding planning ideas buzzing throughout the wedding blogs. I hope you were inspired for your own wedding planning! You probably already know what a great eco-friendly tool a personal wedding website can be, especially with WedShare’s 100% carbon-neutral [...]
Happy Earth Day Everyone! Today’s inspiration board is based on an eco-friendly wedding with home baked goods and fresh farm-to-table elements. A green wedding doesn’t have to be super expensive; consider some of these inexpensive tips: – Use vintage, borrowed or flea market finds and give them new life by repurposing them for your wedding day. [...]
I want to share this beautiful farm-to-table wedding shoot captured by the talented Tec Petaja Photography. This rustic farm wedding was featured on one of my favorite blogs, Once Wed, who was involved in this stylized photo session. I love how everything was kept very simple and natural in the outdoor setting of the lovely Watermelon Moon [...]
What is it? Monetary gift registries, also called cash registries, are a growing trend as a wedding gift alternative. They’re convenient for both you and your guests, combining the ease of a cash contribution with the thoughtfulness of a selected gift. The basic idea is an online list of items (i.e. contribution towards a home [...]
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