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Wedding Hair Trial #1
The fun begins. Hair Trail #1 happened this weekend among other various wedding related fun! But, more to come on that soon… The Inspiration: The Results: The Details: Salon: FX Studios Hunt Valley,...
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A Modern Gray & Yellow {Engagement Party}
John and I had a blast planning and partying. We joined forces and DIYed just about everything with the help of friends and family. The inspiration started with, “He Popped the Question.” So we set up...
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Wedding Day Bling
I have been obsessed with Elva Fields since the first day I gazed upon the beauty of the Leading Ladies collaboration with Joy Cho (see her custom designed bling here). While the insanely gorgeous...
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asking my ladies
with the engagement party behind us and a few packages arriving to the long distances lovies in my life i can finally share with you how i asked my ladies to be in our wedding, the craft project i...
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Custom Portraits
I was fully anticipating keeping this a secret or at least only telling a few people but, let’s be real…I can’t keep a secret to save my life. Mr. Chadwick and I are commissioning a custom portrait!...
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DIY Elva Fields Inspired Statement Necklace
So, I decided to take my self imposed challenge to DIY my wedding day bling, mostly thanks to some encouragement, see here and some much needed help from Ms. Elise Keeney:) In an effort to calm my...
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First Major Decision Made: The Venue
YAY! I can’t even begin to tell you how excited, relieved, happy, joyful, ecstatic, every happy adjective there is… I feel to have decided on our venue. I was never the type of girl that dreamed about...
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Say Yes to the Dress
Well, we didn’t quite say yes…haha! But, we were really close. Mom and I had the experience of a lifetime last week. We went to Betsy Robinson’s Bridal Collection in Pikesville, MD for some wedding...
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Wedding Paper
I have been dying to begin the wedding paper process! As a crafty DIYer this is probably one of the most fun aspects of the planning process for me. I love fonts, I love artsy, I love vintage, I love...
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Wedding Paper, Part II
I wasn’t initially planning on doing a blog series on wedding paper…but let’s be honest what’s not to love about the beautiful stationary that is wedding. So, I decided to keep our conversation about...
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Wedding Paper, Part III
Okay, so I like many brides spend countless hours dreaming of lofty pinspired DIY projects. More often than not I have fallen prey to how simple these project seem. I march into the local craft store...
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Say Yes to the Dress, UPDATED
Ok, so I know I told you I found my dress, but I have had a change of heart. The dress that I had found with the help of the dress whisperer Randy is gorgeous and I love it but, there was just...
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Wedding Paper, Part IV
In my opinion the crowning glory of your wedding stationary is not only the pretty calligraphy (see my post about that here) its also about the stamps. My new blog post is up on the Baltimore Bride!...
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Upcycled Vintage Wedding Dress 101
This weekend Mom & I had our first consultation with the dressmaker. We learned a lot about upcycling Mom’s dress! So, I thought I would share some of the insights she provided to us with you. 1....
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Save the Date, Inspiration
While we are working on a few finishing touches, the Save the Dates will soon be going off in the mail. Yay! I am so excited! So much so that I can’t wait until they arrive in our friends’ &...
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Save the Date, Quick Tip
We dropped our Save the Dates off at the post office yesterday, YAY! When I was on my way out of my office headed out to the post office, I was chatting with one of my lovely co-workers who shared a...
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Save the Date, the BIG Reveal
I know there has been a lot of talk about our Save the Dates the past few weeks around here, but I promise this is the last post. A big thank you to all of our friends & family and your very sweet...
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DIY or Buy?
The wedding dress…I NEVER, NEVER…EVER thought I would be DIYing my wedding dress. But, after going to several bridal boutiques and just not finding the right dress…I finally said yes to my Mom’s dress...
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Wedding Make-Up
I’m no good with make-up. I’m lucky if I have concealer and mascara on…every once in a while I try to push myself and wear lipstick, but that’s not very often. My first make-up trial isn’t until...
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