Ah summer, you are not over yet, and I refuse to fill you with pumpkins and fall colors, and forget about your final weeks, which are the sweetest. But how has your summer been? Have you been eating lots of ice cream, catching rays by the pool, seen some really cool places!? Last year my…
Top 2016 Pantone Colors for Fall Weddings
Considering I can’t prevent summer from leaving us, and the season from changing here on the East Coast, I have to find some prettiness to inspire and keep me happy this Fall. Well thankfully, Pantone released their fashion color report for Fall 2016, and I’m loving their rich yet calming color choices, especially for weddings and parties! The change of season…
Indie + Music Festival Wedding Songs
After kicking off the spring and summer season, which I’ve declared my summer of music, with a concert by the beautiful Ana Moura, then the awesome Firefly Music Festival, Alexia Cara, and Coldplay, I’ve been listening to a lot of really amazing music. Many of my favorite songs, being performed live, gave me the real sense…
Wedding Spotlight : Clematis Flowers
When it comes to wedding flowers no variety can quiet compete with roses and peonies, but there is a beautiful bloom that I’ve been seeing more and more of – the clematis. Originating in Japan and then in Europe centuries ago, clematis is still a popular garden plant, beloved for their distinct and vibrant climbing hues, and are one of my…
I’m Loving…
I’m kicking this Monday off with everything I’m loving lately, because a new week should start off with the loveliest of things. After a week that was busy and jam-packed in the kitchen, I especially needed a rest this weekend, not even for my body, but it was my mind that was begging for rest. How did you spend the…
My Society6 Shop
This post is a short and sweet one. Have you heard of Society6, I’m sure you have, but if you haven’t it’s a great online collection of artists from all over the world, from professionals to passionate creatives like myself. You’ll find beautiful art that comes in the form of framed prints, phone cases, pillows, clothes and…
Monthly Reflections | July
Goodness this summer is flying by! Days are significantly becoming shorter, each ending a few minutes earlier with some serious gorgeous sunsets. Almost every night the sky transforms itself into a stunning piece of art with colors so beautiful only nature could make. This summer has definitely been a colorful one so far, and it’s not…
Instagram Inspired
Aren’t these the most breathtaking, show-stopping utterly gorgeous peonies you have ever laid eyes on! Oh sweet peony season, you were short and lovely, and I’m sure my fellow flower lovers are missing their beauty, but at least we got our equally stunning Dahlias. I mean seriously, have you seen these stunners, if you haven’t then…
The Best Vanilla Ice Cream
So I’m going back to the very first recipe I posted on this blog, which so happened to appear exactly one year ago today. And to no surprise, of course it was ice cream. Now the recipe for this classic vanilla ice cream was and is amazing. It most definitely holds up to its name, it…
Instagram Inspired
Goodness there have been so many pretty, fun and delicious things on Instagram, and there’s no escaping it. There was plenty of red, white and blue all over this weekend, but from gorgeous weddings, stunning sunsets, calming beaches, fun festivals, ice cream on ice cream, and amazing vacations; spending just a few minutes on Instagram can instantly…