In honor of the third Twilight Saga “Eclipse” coming out today, we had to post a little goody for all of our Twi-hard brides out there. The Hostess with the Mostess blog has posted FREE Twilight movie quotes that you can print as party accessories. How cool is that? See more printable Twilight quotes and download read more…
Archives for June 2010
Girl Tested, Bride Approved: Delysia Chocolatier
Let me start this out by saying, “I ate the entire box in 1 day!” Yes, it’s true; I inhaled an entire box of Delysia truffles in a period of 8 hours! How can any girl resist a perfectly wrapped box, with a beautiful bow, filled with artistically decorated little truffles? Actually, when I first read more…
Presenting Sunset Whitney's Classic Wedding of a Lifetime Contest!
Ok, you gorgeous Real Weddings Magazine brides, here’s your chance to have a phenomenal wedding day AND be featured in the pages of Real Weddings Magazine! We’ve partnered with the breathtakingly beautiful Sunset Whitney Country Club in Rocklin for a one-of-a-kind wedding contest with an AMAZING prize package. Drumroll please… One lucky couple will win their read more…
Inspiration Board: Presenting Lonna Bullock & Sean Otis
The Couple: Lonna Bullock & Sean Otis Wedding Date: Nov 8, 2009 Photography by Lexigraphic Photography Tell us a little about you and your beloved: Sean & I met in the 2nd grade. Later in college it was a surprise to run into him and we started dating soon after. I was raised in a read more…
Girl Tested, Bride Approved: Thymes Ambersweet Orange Foaming Bath & Lotion
I have always been a huge believer in taking baths to relieve stress. And, let’s face it, planning a wedding can be really stressful! When I was a bride-to-be, I had to make bath time a little extra special to alleviate the additional anxieties that come along with the wedding planning process. Thymes makes a fantastic read more…
Dazzling Dresses: Rhapsody in Blue (and White)
Oh, we love Dazzling Dresses Thursday! Let’s do a little fashion forward thinking with a couple blue hued stunners from bridal goddess Jessica McClintock. Why blue? It’s my favorite color. No really, I think this color has gotten the short end of the stick in recent years as a suitable bridal party color. Fresh and read more…
Inspiration Board: Presenting Tifni Towns and Donny Vettel
The Couple:Tifni Towns and Donny Vettel Wedding Date: August 15, 2009 Photography by True Love Photo Tell us a little about you and your beloved: Donny and I met at work and had been friends for a few years. We would go out every week with a group of our friends. One day things changed, read more…
Real Weddings Partner Profiles: A Dazzling Day By Darcie
Welcome back to another installment of Real Weddings Magazine’s Partner Profiles! This week, we highlight one of the coolest and funniest (not to mention knowledgeable!) women we know…Darcie Swedelson from A Dazzling Day by Darcie. Take it away Miss Darcie! A Dazzling Day…by Darcie, Wedding Planner Specialty? The Dazzle in the details of planning the read more…
Mini-Moon: Ko’a Kea Resort and Spa
I fell in love with Hawaii the first time I visited as a teenager…the sweet smell in the air, the friendliness, the lush landscapes, the warm waters. If, like me, you’ve done busy Oahu and popular Maui, be sure to fly in to Kauai and experience another facet of Hawaiian hospitality. Recommended Resort: Ko’a Kea read more…
Great Gifts: See's Keepsake Box
I just going to go ahead and admit it…I LOVE See’s Candies. Always have. And, it’s a touch habit to break, even with swimsuit season around the corner. I’m one of those people who pop into the black and white shop (I thinks it’s pretty great that it’s stayed the same all these years) read more…
Eye Candy Friday…the Brooch Bouquet
Welcome to Eye Candy Friday — a new ongoing blog series featuring fabulous photos of some wedding goodies to inspire you! For our first installment, we’re pleased to present these pretty kick-ass bouquets that we first fell in love with at the A Decadent Affair event at Wine & Roses Hotel Restaurant & Spa a few months read more…
One for the Boys…Bonobos
Hey you gorgeous Real Weddingsbrides! I know we normally feature Dazzling Dresses on Thursday, but today we thought we’d break with tradition a little and present a little something something for the boys…Bonobos. I first discovered Bonobos while traveling in a cab through Manhattan…appropriate, since the company is based in the heart of the Big Apple. read more…