A month from today, I will be participating in the Queen Bee Market, a boutique featuring local crafters. It will be held in Del Mar- so if you are in San Diego or Orange County, you need to stop by! It will take place on Friday, November 12th and Saturday November 13th at the Del [...]
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Last month, I had the joy of creating decor for a baby shower for one of my good friends. It was extra special because the mama-to-be and I went through cancer treatment together and both spent years fearing that we would not be able to have babies. Sweet little Riley was born a couple of [...]
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I was absolutely honored when Carissa and Kellee asked me to help plan and design the bridal shower for wedding PR rockstar Leila Khalil of Be Inspired PR. We had so much fun dreaming up a sherbet inspired lovely shower for Leila.
Set against a modern, clean white background of the loft style space at High [...]
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If you could only see in our closets, garages and storage spaces… The amazing things we collect after our events are over- collecting dust, waiting for an excuse to get used again. As wedding planners and designers, we have a surplus of great wedding items and we decided to share them!
A group of us Southern [...]
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Last month, a couple of friends and I threw a baby shower for a dear friend who was having her second baby- her first boy. The shower was small and sweet and we had a very short time to put it together, so we went for cute and simple. Our theme was “boy oh boy” [...]
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Back in January, I had the privilege of collaborating with JL Designs and Olive Hue to create a tablescape for Utterly Engaged’s design challenge. If you have not heard of Utterly Engaged- you need to. It is a wonderful wedding e-zine and is always full to the brim with inspiration. As a part of their [...]
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A warning right from the start: today’s post gets personal. It’s a little bit of my story and how you can be a part of a bigger story. You see, I sometimes forget that people do not know everything about me. I will drop things in conversation like:
“oh, because when my husband and I were [...]
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Wedding season is in full swing, which has stolen me away from you, my blog readers. I am trying to get back into the blogging groove- I have a lot of loveliness to share! On Monday, be sure to check back because I will be posting a very important blog. Hint: It has to do [...]
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If you are in the LA area and looking for a wedding gown or accessories, be sure to head to The Bridal Bar tomorrow to check out the Alisa Benay Trunk show. Alisa’s work is absolutely gorgeous!
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Those of you that have followed my blog for a while know that my husband and I throw a party at the start of every season. We invite some of our close friends, have a potluck, decorate with details that celebrate that season and my hubby creates a stellar playlist and we give a copy [...]
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