...h my bouquet. In {pic #3) less shells for the Best Man.
What do you girlls think?
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My sweet nookems (hubby) didn't really see a suit that was appealing to him for our beach wedding renewal. I've been on line over and over again and showed him other suits...
...h my DIY wedding shoes! What a perfect match huh?
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...h my wedding gown. Hehehehe
...
...Mini Reception with our 27 guests, we will have the sandy beach lite with candles as we entertain thorughout the evening. Can I be mad at that? LOL
I found some great buys at our local Goodw...
...ve a wedding dress peviously worn that I would love to pass down to my adorable daughters one day which is a Tiffany style gown. This new round, we are thrashing! Right after the ceremony, right...
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Searching for the right flip flop for our beach wedding is shocking. I did find som that I liked at Parisxoxon Etsy1 BUT the catch is they are expensive at $96.00 Parisx...
...here dress shoes during the ceremony,but why not utilize this idea?
What do you guys think? Isn't it cute?
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...de a DIY banner similiar to the one shown in the second pic. And I plan on making invites using the template in pic 3, and putting those in the OOT bags for everyone. We will have it at my Grand...
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A new addition will be Mini Martinelli's Sparkling Cider
I think our favors are just about complete for our special guests! We have created our own OOT (Out Of Town) Bo...
... her wedding favors of homemade Sea Glass Candies in orange and dark pink! She placed the homemade goodies into simular tins in Pic #3.
I found the blogged recipe on her site: http://rookiew...
... for decor at the beach reception.
Ooooo-Lah-Lah!
...
...e my MOH carry Pic#1 and I will carry this one?
This is SO HARD!!!
Back to vacationing....Hehehehehe
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For our female guests, each one will recieve one of these in their OOT Boxes. Isn't this cute! I will use one for the ceremony as well, then the flip flops will be worn...
...ding photos on WBC lately. WHATEVA! Ain't no stopping me, LOL! I created a photo generator to show you more closely what I'm thinking about for our sand dollar favors that will be given out to o...
...cond dress? Our vows will be on the beach and the professional water photography photos of thrash the dress afterwards, I am considering a dress like this for the reception. I want to rock our r...
... the reception afterwards with the guests. Hummmmm?
Have you considered to just elope or get married romantically by yourselves? Are you setting up some quality time together without your gue...
...cond Invites (Passport Invites)
We sent out our STD's (Boarding Passes) already...so we are working on the second round ones.
Hubby and I have been putting together our passport invites f...
...some invites in mind already for our finale invite, this is something that I really like. First we sent of the STD boarding passes, next will be the passports in boxes invites with our destinati...
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I ordered these babies for our guests as one of the favors we will be giving out to them for our beach wedding/island destination. There are many ways I'm thinking about...
...this photo to the left?), except with our petal runner in the center and colors of fushia, ivory and other tropical colors.
We have sent out our STD's for 2014 wedding right on our anniversa...
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My bouquet will be simular to Pic 2!
I think that I have found the right bout for hubby! I really love this one with a shell added to it! Perfect for the beach theme! Hehehehe
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... the decoration of the aisle look and backdrop. We are doing the petal runner, but the parasols would be cute! I know that we are ording white parasols for the female guests that will attend, bu...
...hair decor? Hmmmmmm, some of these stinky starfish maybe a part of that. At least we'll be outdoors! LOL Not to thrilled about starfish to much but the decor is pretty?...Sigh.... The colors wil...
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I really love the two sash combo together. I would like fushia as shown with ivory. Very crisp and elegant. Got Chills!
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...lent photos of celebratory flags near the bride and grooms at thier wedding. Since we are having beach wedding, I thought this would be fun for the guests to choose different ideas. We have bubb...
... the cake will look on the stand. These are some temporary cake dummies I have to give you more of the vision I'm craving. Our top cake will be just enough to feed our guests of 26 at our beach ...
...from hair to toe!I love the huge bun on top and the veil hanging low. I already have a gown style in mind, more beachy type of attire gown, BUT...I AM IN LOVE with this mermaid style! WOWIE!! It...
...nner reception on the actual beach! I LOVE THIS LOOK! Canopies, chavari seating, very tropical touch. It is a must!
Getting excited!
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...tter Cake Topper
Been missing for a few days ladies, trying to do some catching up on things. (smile) Especially when WBC was down again, that was such a turn off the other day. I just gave u...
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I am in LOVE with this finding! A beautiful orchid guestbook and pen set. I found these on Etsy and it's gorgeous! At $89.00? NOT! I smell an upcoming project in the wor...
...mini reception afterwards.
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I'm so glad the pealing process is now completed. My sore finger tips! LOL All 5,000 petals not including our orchids are organized. So excited about this project. All i...
... the reception. Also this will help with the guests designated glasses.
Love, love, love it.
...
...ng 3 invites to our destination wedding and this one is the 3rd and last ones.
1. Will be the airline STDs that's going out May 1, 2012
2. Will be the passport invites that's going out May 1,...
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SPARKLER WALK {Part 2}
Getting my groove back after hubbys encounter last week illness...Yayyy!
Here are the Sparkler tags I created doer our "SPARKLER WALK" with ou...
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SPARKLER WALK
Since my hubby is feeling so much better, I'm able to get back into the swing of things. Yayy!
Starting off with Sparklers! I created our signage over t...
...d by MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC! So, we picked the perfect way to incorporate our love together as one while we dance on the dance floor at our mini reception.
These are the Music Note Petal Cones!...
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I picked out another bout earlier, but I think I like this one too. This is a hard one! HAA! Simple, but nice. Hummmm? I would do a pink shell to match our theme. (sigh)...
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~Our Renewals~
Luckily we are having a small wedding renewal! I went to the Goodwill last week and found these in gold as in picture #1, came home and spray painted it with the famous ...
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LOL, I thought this picture was hilarious and making a statement at the same time. Hehehehehe
Beach Attire is still in the decision mode. I picked out these for h...
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Where ever we decide to have our wedding renewals, our dinner seating will have a vibe as shown. I will do my own orchids and napkins to be placed on each plate setting....
...elll decor to this to match the island wedding.
Since a ring bearer will not be used this time, hubby will carry this box!. He says, he's getting me another anniversary band, so it will go in...
...ired photo, while laying down and figured out my craving! HAAA!
In our demo photos, is the created fushia sandbox tray that will be used for displaying our placecards.
The towels I created...
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Lookie ladies? This was another find I found at 1/2 off day at our local Goodwills on Monday! I tell ya, I didn;t plan to find this piece either...LOL
Me and hubby w...
...ed a photo inspiration that we would love to do with large seashells. See photo #4 . We have completed ours over the weekend. I just love this idea!
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...lass Photo Shoot
Since we are having a small destination wedding, I just love this idea for our guests to join us in a photo shoot with wearing sunglasses. I would love to cherish that moment w...
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Anyone ordered sparklers? Where did your order yours?
Me and hubby were looking at some send off shots with the guests using sparklers. He likes that idea. Yayy! Don...
...or:
Photo Shot
Place in front of our table setting during the dinner reception
Keep as keepsake pieces in a glass box of memories
...
...oxed invites with our choosen island destination, then THESE will be sent out with our final invites! I choose the square envelopes, because I really love the square type of invites.
Aren't ...
...heme music! Depending on where we decide to do the wedding, we will have the matching theme music added. If it's Hawaii, it will be Hawaiian Music, if it's Jamaica, it will be Jamaican Music and...
... the decor onto each box:
Seashell
Rhinestone
Orchids {silk} Ivory and Purple
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Aren't these cute? A Palm Tree & Lighthouse cookie cutter! Just received them today. These are going to be some fabulous cookies for our guest favors!
Yummy!
LOL, noooo these are not ours for OurRenewalsAgain! These were requested recently by one of our WBC brides friends upcoming wedding. She loved how I created the pink and black glam ...
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Sand Ceremony Set {CHECK!}
Sorry ladies, I have to get my bragging on! LOL
Been pricing some sand ceremony sets and they are quite pricey at $89.00, $69.00, etc...
...e my hair, ladies! I only had moussed it on that day, LOL
What do you think ladies? I made my dream orchid hair comb! Included are some large pearls, seashell and 2 different color orchids. HAA...
... the decor and looks that are used to capture this special occasion.
We will be using:
Umbrellas in picture 1
Beautiful destination gown picture 1
The suits in inspiration picture 2
Not muc...
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My Bouquet Prepping
As some of you know, I didn't want to spend $300.00 on my dream shell bouquet, so I am making my own. As seen in pic #1 , that is my inspiration bouquet, but mines will ...
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How could I not use this? Awww, he is the sweetest thing since bear meat! He saw I was looking at ordering wedding hangers. I was wondering what he was doing in the offic...
...hell decor
Picture #2 For best man~ Is the dark pink/magenta orchid
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...orts Invites
Do you like our Watermelon/Fuschia Invite boxes? I ordered some silver ones and spray painted these myself to match our theme. I love how they turned out. These will be the 2nd ser...
...n in photo #1? Great ideas and responses from you ladies. Thank you!
Went out shopping today and found the perfect color paper I was craving with pink and stipes shown in photo #2, #3 and #4...
... and wedding cake
Elope to Paradise Wedding Package
$1350* plus accommodations (for two)
additional guests $50 per person plus accommodations
Package does not include accommodations or ai...
...Tier wedding cake - traditional design w/ fresh flowers - you may provide your own cake design in which a price will be provided to you based on your design choice. Your choice of basic cake fla...
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GETTING A FEEL FOR THE PERFECT ISLAND
1 down and 5 more to go! LOL
This is where it all starts! (Sigh)...Making a decision to where we want our romance to continue f...
...
A PHOTO PROP
(Will be held by the two of us, on the romantic beach)
!!ALL ABOUT OUR PICTURES!!
Okay ladies, remember the unfinished "S" in picture number 3? We found it at a Goodwill a few...
...reat Photo Shot!)
I asked him what he thought, he said, "Whatever hun!" Smuuuhhh!
Stay tuned to the finished signage!
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...s on DIY tank blog. This would be cute for you and your girls too!
~O~
Rhinestone Tank Top
So i made my best friend who's getting married in July a "bride" shirt.
I took a different app...
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... the photo with pink.
I thought I would share with you ladies who are having a beach theme wedding or party, aren't these cute!
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...good DIY project for other brides.
What should I do with them, ladies?
I thought about incorporating them into my shell bouquet, but no...I already love my inspiration without these added...
...
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The continuation of the brown wicker basket transformation. This was started blog from my 12/26/11 blog on the Flip Flop basket.
I came across some brown wicker bask...
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I've been waiting for Old Navy's Flip Flops to go on sale and found these on Craislist 25 pairs for $20.00!!!! Hubby and I are picking these up today at a local Starbuck...
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I'm so excited about these babies! Been a little busy??? LOL I created these myself to match our theme of fushia, ivory and pearls on a beach theme.
Hubby says, "Dang...
...rent photo props for our destination island wedding. Something creative and personal that symbolizes a fun way for our photo shoots. This Baby Is Huge! LOL
I found it at a Goodwill over the ...
...each wedding reception too or you may need to hire a venue.
• Select your wedding dress and accessories.
• Choose the bridesmaids, groomsmen, ushers, and honored roles.
• Scout the florist...
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Have you thought about what your favors will be for your guests?
Since we are having an island destination wedding, we'll We be handing out the Fuschia Fans (Pic #1)...
... the photo shoot on the beach.
What do you think? Shall I add a tiny starfish to them? Or shall I leave them alone?
I likey...
Awesome! Love Bubbles!
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... the dress immediately after the ceremony in the sand and water shots... Sigh....
Are you wearing a veil?
If not, what are you doing to your hair (examples like wearing a facinator, flowe...
...ll a DIY'er in the works? LOL
This is to cute! I can see the guest having these in their glasses, while mingling after the ceremony. This is just adorable, made out of DOLIES! Only thing is, si...
...d up dress shoes in the sand, right?
I mean really? Do men wear dress shoes in sand? LOL Okay......
Coming up with signage for the baskets. I like the wooden signs they have on here, but ...
...s to wedding planning, we all get this! LOL
I've thought about adding some vintage to the island wedding? I've thought about adding some bling to it as well. STOP! SLAP, SLAP!
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Hubby a...
...hese photo shots is so much fun. Here are some of the shots we chose to have for our special renewals. My Hot Pink Parasol will be in most of the shots with our special monogram on it. When we f...
...soft music as you and your new husband slowly pour sand into the middle vase)
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Here's another version you may want to have the officiant...
... our photo props that will be used while taking photos on the beach.
Hubby and I will script on it later one of these:
Married Again
We Did Again
Just Married Again
Our Renewals
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Inspired by Laurie88's wedding
Hubby and I really love how Laurie88 did her placecard set up in Pic#2. We will do a Fuschia box with sand and set the placecards with ...
...ther photos of the silks I just bought over the weekend. Mostly going on the petal runner and other ideas.
Yayy!
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Okay ladies. Here they are! The first project is completed and now I see the my dream coming true before me! I posted a few days ago the table numbers in pic # 4 and h...
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What a perfect touch and look to our island destination renewal. I just love this look! Seashells and Finger Starfish is just perfect! These were found on Etsy, but I wi...
...will DIY- it, for our photo shoot on the beach. I think this would be perfect! I'm thinking more of a white wood background with the same colored bamboo frame look with hot pink/fuschia writing ...
Aren't these perty? These were some trifold programs that I created a little while ago. Just had to share the sherbert colors that is used. Mango & Raspberry which has become quit...
...hese photos for our colors, and our theme!
I'm going to mix it up a bit with seashells and starfish, and some seahorses-it'll be a bit of everything! The main colors I'm using are Coral and R...
... the bridesmaids in the same dresses (the one in the picture) but in different pastel colors. One would be peach, one baby blue, one pink, one light yellow and one lavendar. The guys would be ma...
...mony-reception/2010/10/26/real-beach-themed-wedding-long-beach-new-jersey-alida-and-don/...
...ding invitations today. I'm really excited about them and I don't think I could have found anything that could fit better to the theme of our wedding.
Will update when they come in and post p...
...ut a dress to wear that is simple, yet cost effective and a goddess gown came to mind.
I simply love this style of dress and since my body frame is tall, but slender, I thought this would be...
...ding bouquet- Soft Blue Clouds on Pearls (Picture #4), she thought the shells on the tears of joys would offset the combination of the two. I'd say nice choice?
The other ones created (bling ...
... own diy invitations. I wasn't sure if I should tackle this project since I'm the least artistic person in the world. I knew I wanted pocketfold invitations but the problem is living in a tiny i...
...side reception, there have been some basic changes in decor, but overall, we're still aiming for a clean, elegant beach theme.
Here are the basics:
Draping -- I like the draping that pulls...
... and decor. Sticks are available in neutral, black, pink, brown, green, soft green, light brown, purple, orange, white, silver, & gold!
These have been added to the Fan Program Page to Part...
...y my MOH!!)
*My hair and hair accessories
*My dress (which btw didn't have a lace-up back at 1st, so let me just say THANK YOU to my friend Dorothy for altering it for me for FREE!!!!)
*My HU...
