My friend gave away pine tree seedings as her wedding guests' favor. It was an apropos gift because this area of the mountains has been hit particularly hard with pine beetle infestation, and many residents have faced mandatory tree cutting over the past several years. About halfway home, I realized I'd left our seedlings on the table. Edible favor serves the same purpose, and you won't spend precious wedding budget on items that get left behind.Think beyond the personalized M&Ms ideas, though, and consider some of these fresh options.
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A friend recently sent us a link to a photobook they created using Roxio Photo Show, and - being kind of a web geek - I had to test it out for myself. Unlike some of the sites out there pretending to make our online social lives easier (lookin' at you, HootSuite), this was fast, easy, and fun.
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Grab your popcorn, sit back, relax, and enjoy the preview proposals!
Breanne and Nathan were married at Boulder United Methodist Church, then celebrated their nuptuals in the only style true CU fans could - by hosting the reception at Folsom Field's Stadium Club. For the friends and family celebrating with them, I imagine this event was exceptionally memorable not only because it was at a unique location, but because it was authentic to who Breanne and Nathan are every day.
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With spring and summer weddings just around the corner, don’t leave the wedding band selection until the last moment. Find something you’ll both love to wear that says something about your individuality. With growing interest in a variety of new styles, looks, metal colors, and finishes, today's bands are definitely not your parent's wedding bands!
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For many modern couples, destination weddings are attractive because they allow the couple to escape to a incredible place, and also help them to shave down the guest list to include just their immediate families and nearest and dearest friends.
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The newest trend in wedding collateral is printing on letterpress. If you're considering partnering with a letterpress studio to design and print your invitations, there's things to consider.
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Wondering what flower would be great for a winter wedding? Consider Anemones. They come in rich colors perfect for winter's brides: deep purples, vibrant reds and an elegant white.
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Once you find the “perfect” ring and make your wedding band selection, don’t forget the rest of your jewelry wardrobe for your special day. Today’s pearl jewelry designers have made pearls a hot new fashion accessory in all the price points – giving you choices like never before – with colors and pearl shapes to fit any style.
We had the fun opportunity to be on Colorado's Everday Show again. Check out the clip below. We shot the piece at Beatrice & Woodsley in ...
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For many young couples, the wedding is soon followed up with another big life event: buying their first home. While I do intend to address some of the legal issues involved with buying a home in a future post, today's post is all about the inspiration:
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By Imthiaz Houseman Last week my fellow blog contributor, Jessica Lowry of Cocoa Blue Photography, wrote about her Favorite Wedding Photo Trends. I...
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When creative people are allowed to do their thing, amazing things can happen. One thing I love about wedding photography is that there is as much roo...
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We've put together a group of local experts to impart some advice for couples -- what's hot and what's not and how to plan and host the perfect weddin...
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Hot off the heels of being the first national retailer to offer a scannable mobile coupon program, Target announces new mobile functions, including: b...
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