It’s no secret that I love stationery! One of the things I love when it comes to planning or styling a wedding, along with the beautiful couple and pretty flowers, is stationery. Invitations, place cards, favor tags, bar signs, I love it all! It makes so happy whenever I receive a lovely invitation or work…
Wedding Planning Essentials :: 10 Ways To Keep Your Bridal Party Happy
Your bridal party of loved ones, whether family or friends, stand by you through your entire wedding planning journey — dress shopping, cake tasting, guest list spreadsheets and last-minute favor making, for no other reason than their love for you. There’s a reason you chose a certain group of ladies, and gentlemen, for this special honor which…
Wedding Planning Essentials :: #Hashtag or #NoHashtag! Why Wedding Hashtags Are Wonderful!
In a world where we are consuming more information than ever on a daily basis, things can get lost in cyberspace pretty quickly. The world online seems to be organized in a series of hashtags, so why not use them to your advantage on your wedding day? Hashtags, for those who do not know, are…
Wedding Planning Essentials :: Last Minute Blunder Fixes & Tricks
A wedding is always a beautiful occasion, but it should come as no surprise that with it come some unexpected mishaps. So what are you supposed to do about a zipper that won’t budge, a bustle that won’t stay up, bridesmaids shoes that are still hurting their feet, a lipstick smudge or wine on a groomsman’s shirt? As an event…
Wedding Planning Essentials :: Wedding Dress Code Etiquette with The Black Tux
You’ve begun receiving wedding invitations for 2017, and the dress code says garden festive or black tie optional. You instantly think, “What am I supposed to wear?” Well, don’t you worry we’ve got you covered! Deciphering wedding dress code and knowing the proper etiquette for each type of affair can be confusing. Whether it’s hosted…
Wedding Planning Essentials :: The Signs You Need at Your Wedding
Ask any wedding planner and they will say no, but wedding decor is of course optional. But you’ll be hard pressed to find any big day without beautiful florals, installations and personal details. The job of wedding decor is to transform your big day into your dream vision and theme, but some pretty things actually serve an…
Amy & Enrique’s Romantic Ballroom Wedding
It’s Wednesday, already I know, but I’m excited to finally share this special wedding I was lucky enough to work on this past Labor Day weekend with today. This wedding is classic romance meets traditional pretty with plenty of personal unique touches. From the bride’s beautiful beaded gown she paired with Converse sneakers, to the prettiest pink roses,…
NJ Farm Wedding Venues & Fall Activities
I am loving all your apple and pumpkin picking photographs? Isn’t it nice to leave the craziness of cities, and life, and head to the farm to enjoy quintisential Fall. Apples reign supreme this season, especially in October, and not just because it’s National Apple Month, but this is their peak fruit bering season. Heading to the farm…
The Perfect Engagement Keepsake Gift
Wedding days are often fully documented and captured, while the engagement is often celebrated with bridal showers and pre-wifey soirees, but what about all those days in between. Planning a wedding takes time and includes lots of happy milestones. Finding the right dress, seeing a mockup of your flowers, taking the time to write down your loving feelings for your…
Showcasing at Elegant Bridal Show at The Stony Hill Inn
Back in April when I was already overloaded with work for several parties, I decided to take on another styling project, showcase at a bridal show! At the end of the month I setup a table, alongside other great north NJ wedding vendors for the Elegant Bridal Show, at the classic ballroom Stony Hill Inn. I wanted the table…
