Perfect for the winter bride or just cozying up, I have fallen completely in love with the hand crocheted and knit accessories from elde. Made from fine wools, cotton yarns and mohair, the pieces are lady-like yet completely functional. I’d love a pair of the cute fingerless gloves for cold winter days when I still …
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I mentioned yesterday that I have doggies on the brain this week so when I stumbled upon the amazingly fashionable doggie attire of Rover Dog, I knew it was too good to resist sharing with you. If you’re thinking about incorporating your furry kid in your wedding, I love the look of these cute coats, …
My husband and I honeymooned in Bar Harbor, Maine last year and while there fell madly, deeply in love with the Maine coast. While in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to celebrate our anniversary, we decided to take a day trip up to Portland, which is just shy of an hour north. We started the morning with …
Back when so many of you graciously took the reader survey, a sizable handful of you asked for more regular posts with a personal theme. While I definitely won’t be boring you with the mundane details of my day to day life on a regular basis, I figured I’d share a handful of snippets from …
After spying these pretty fabric flowers from Churchtown Chapeau Co. I couldn’t resist sharing them on this Monday morning. Aren’t they just so pretty? These fluffy blooms can be custom made as hair pins, corsages, bouquets, centerpieces and more just contact Katie of Chellé Paperie fame to get yours! (As if I didn’t already think …
I have no idea how I missed this a couple of weeks ago, but this amazing sunshine yellow Vera Wang dress (from Katie + Michael’s wedding on Brooklyn Bride) has me rethinking everything I thought I knew to be true about weddings. I’ve always been a sucker for gorgeous lace dresses – I just find …
When planning our own wedding, my husband and I hunted around on Etsy for homemade wedding bands. The shape of my engagement ring required a custom band for everyday wear, but I wanted something simple and pretty for those occasions when wearing my engagement ring wasn’t appropriate – hiking, camping, kayaking, that kind of thing. …
Every visit to Sarah Klassen’s blog leaves me gleefully immersed in happy beautiful things, most recently these frothy and girly bridal gowns by Jorge Terra. I love the soft blush pink, the ruffles, the ladylike necklines and feminine details. Jorge’s dresses are both modern and impossibly romantic, a combination I find simply irresistible. {Photos from …
I loved these gorgeous shots that Elizabeth Messina shared on Kiss the Groom yesterday. A dramatic ruffly black bridesmaid dress? Stunning! The black toe nail polish and the romantic pink rose bouquet are the perfect finishing touches. {Photos by Elizabeth Messina.}
One of my favorite parts of the day is when I get the daily Etsy Finds newsletter. One day last week all of the finds were inspired by Academy Awards red carpet style and all of them blew my mind they were so gorgeous. I love the glamour associated with red carpet events, the glitz …
This week I was delighted to discover The June Bride, a lovely Etsy shop featuring the prettiest of eco-friendly accessories and wares. If, like me, you haven’t yet stumbled upon The June Bride in your travels, today is your lucky day. From silk dyed Easter egg kits to sewing patterns, reclaimed wool brooches, coasters, reusable produce …
I love this dress. The romantic in me loved it from the moment I first saw it for the clean, classic lines and pretty pattern. Wouldn’t this be absolutely beautiful for an intimate outdoor wedding? It’s the type of dress where you can get married barefoot and then curl up on a picnic blanket with …