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Sweet Inspiration

Curious as to how cake decorators get inspiration for their wedding designs?  I’ll let you in on a little secret:  the number one inspiration is…YOU!  Wedding cake consultations are fun.  Not only do you get to sample delicious cake, filling, and (YUM!) icing, you also get to share every fun detail about you and your...

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Adorable, Trendy, and Functional: Mini cakes have it all!

No matter your style, most couples would agree that multitasking is a must when it comes to wedding planning.  Anything that simplifies what can be a daunting process will help your day go smoothly regardless of theme or budget. Multi-functional desserts can help do just that while taking style and presentation up a notch.  It’s...

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Henna – Finding Wedding Inspiration!

Cultural wedding celebrations are rich with tradition and meaning.  For South Asian weddings, Henna, or Mehndi as it is also known, is a signature part of the festivities. It has become part of the brides’ makeup/pampering ritual, before and on her wedding day. From subtle to elaborate designs, henna is a time-honoured tradition marking a...

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Pinning Your Way Through Planning Your Wedding!

How many times have you been to a website and found something you loved that you don’t want to forget? Lots I’m sure! So what do you do? Save it on your desktop? Bookmark the website? Print out a copy and put it in a file or a bindersomewhere? All of the above? Now…how many...

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Loretta + Geoff’s Engagement Session

Baby it’s cold outside, but the heat between Loretta and Geoff during their E-Session was keeping ALL of us warm, LOL! They were soooo adorable together! We went to 3 different locations for their engagement session. I love being with my bride during her E session and her entire wedding day. Not only do I...

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Wedding Planner Tip: Have Prearranged Photo Locations

I know this sounds a bit obvious, and I’m sure most of you have at least one or two locations in your mind where you’ve been dreaming of having your wedding photos taken. But seriously, having PREARRANGED location(s) is so important to the logistics of your wedding day. It will ensure a smooth photo session...

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Choosing a Licensed Wedding Ceremony Officiant

Ok – we realize this post is a touch on the long side, but it’s definitely worth the read time! Planning a wedding ceremony is like planning any other event. There are many elements, many options, and many questions. If you know what questions to ask and get the answers, the decisions usually become clear....

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Dita Von Teese inspired Bridal Makeup

Classic, Vintage, Beautiful, Pinup, and Gorgeous are all words that would describe Lisa’s bridal makeup look that was inspired by the beautiful Dita Von Teese. “I advocate glamour. Every day. Every minute.” Dita Von Teese. I LOVE the old Hollywood vintage look, it’s really one of my ALL time FAVES!!! Not only because I love...

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Good DJ, Bad DJ

Having been to a LOT of weddings, I am going to give you a piece of advice. “A good DJ is so worth your money!” You may be inclined to skimp in this area, because come on…how hard can it be to play music right?! I mean, everybody and their mother has an iPod these...

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Out-of-the-box Wedding Venues

One of the biggest decisions to be made after the big engagement is …..deciding where to have the party! You have your banquet halls and you have your golf clubs.  And they’re great venues if that’s your style, but you may be looking for a place that is more unique and speaks volumes about who...

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