... the bouquets and boutonnieres! I want to add some more shells to mine; ones that Casey and I found together at the beach. :-) I am also going to use thinner aqua and coral ribbon for a bow to h...
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What you think ladies?
Sparkle, Sparkle Me! LOL, this is coming along! I really love how they are turning out ladies. Must warn you!
Make sure to:
1. Have plenty of ...
...r my MOH, Jacqulyn. She stood by me almost 14 years ago and she is one of my favorite cuzins. I really wanted to make sure she has something that is heart waming and beautiful so she will cheris...
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Okay what do you ladies think?
I was on a mission on finding my perfect beach wedding purse and I ended up finding one on accident while shopping for something else. I fo...
Hello Loves,
Since we are having a Destination Wedding
at an All Inclusive Resort in Mexico..
We were given many options for our Ceremony location.
We have chose to have our Ce...
... the music notes petal cones that I will make as well. (That's hubby's favorite)because he's a Music Engineer and deals with music 24/7. LOL
Starting here first, I was going to order some fu...
I dont know if it will be a quick weave (which I never had before) or a sewin but this is what Ill be rockin while in the bahamas for the wedding...Sweet!
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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...
...s my MOH, but I want to do something really special for her.
i will create her a special invite as seen with a special note of thank you for being my MOH. She lives in Arizona, but this purs...
...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...
...
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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...
... her decor items with her bling mesh in silver.
I have accumalated some new findings and the gold mesh will be added to them. Our colors: Ivory, Fushia, hints of Gold and other tropical colo...
...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...
... for photo purposes before the wedding and after the wedding. I really want some photo shots of my shoes and gown, my feet across my hubbys lap, etc...Bling, Bling! During the ceremony I will be...
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I have been so busy ladies and I really appoligize for missing in action. Blinging up my wedding shoes is something that I wanted to do. Here are some shoeclips I ordere...
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I stumbled across these babies and I am in love. This is off a Bali wedding site and I will be looking for these for our island wedding. Hopefully the location we chose ...
So me and hubby were looking at wedding stuff last night and I asked what colors he wanted. He said he wasn't sure and it came to me...coral and turquoise! I really like it and it's VERY diff...
...have decorations...I'm just concerned and I'm not sure what to do.
-How do I travel with the things I make? (Especially with travel regulations!)
-Should I just pay more for all the things I ...
...rt's bouquet of orchids at her Oahu wedding a couple of months back.
Now that I have collected all my floral pieces:
Ivory Open Roses
Ivory Closed Buds
Ivory peonies
Ivory Seashells
Iv...
SO our plan is to have our renewal on the beach in Florida or Hawaii :) I don't know the wedding colors just yet...maybe traditional sea colors (teal and tan) or something funky (teal, lavend...
...ired photos of one on the projects hubby and I will do together. It all started off with Glamdivabride- (Purple Bride) and now to the other ones that I've found while on vacation. I just love ho...
...port Invites
(Destination Choice included) wil be mailed out on May 1, 2013
Round 3~Finale Formal Invites
These babies!
OMG! It's officially starting in a coouple of weeks! Getting butte...
...lion DIY projects.
Today, ONE of my orders from Quality Shells
{www.qualityshells.com}
came in that included...
the Sand Dollar & it's stand
that I am painting with the sparkle pain...
...
Our DIY Bamboo Fans.
:Picture #6:
I'll be ordering White & Hot Pink Parasols
to help guests stay cool during our May ceremony
in May outside in the Sun.. :)
:Picture #7:
We are ta...
... our DIY Bamboo Fans
for guests to use at our beach ceremony.
I ordered 20 Bamboo Fans from
Bliss Weddings Market during a sale, last summer.
{www.blissweddingsmarket.com}
I wrapped 10...
... for Bridesmaids.
1 Single Hot Pink Orchid
:Picture #4:
Shell to hold rings for Ring Bearer to carry
:Picture #5:
Sand Unity Set,
I'll be adding Hot Pink Ribbon
and White Finger Starf...
...amp; Reception is on the beach, afterall.
But, My Mom & Myself are stuck on these tuxes.
In my head, I can see FH at the end of our sandy aisle
rocking the Black Vera Wang Tux, looking ...
... 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 ...
Hello Ladies.
I'm feeling a bit better today..
Yesterday, I was flipping through
one of my magazines and I saw Picture #4
and I had to google to find that image..
In that search, I...
...
Hello Girls.
I thought I would update on everything.
Thank you for all the prayers for my Grandmother.
During her first surgery, {Yes, first}
She had a stroke on the table and c...
... our cake which is horribly delayed...So my Cristalier Pink and Clear crytals have arrived. Yayyy! I can't wait to put them on the cake stand. I will post the Goodwill cake stand later on, but t...
...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...
...ront Reception.
On Anna Maria Island.
Beach BBQ Buffet for 50.
$500 Bar Tap.
Venue Fee.
$2,795.
That's less than my whole catering bill
for the venue that is no more.
I may still b...
...
Ladies.
I'm currently waiting news as
my Grandmother is having heart surgery.
I called our venue in our hometown
{which I have been emailing with since Nov. 2011
and I even visit...
...ling cake stands. There is no way I'm going to spend $200.00 for a cake stand for 26 guests, LOL! We are doing the island destination wedding, but our cake is not going to cost that much. LOL
...
...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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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...
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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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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...
...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...
...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!
...
...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...
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YAYYY!!!
Ladies, this is so funny! I've been looking around for Sand Box Trays and they are priced quite heafty at $56.00. $49.00 and so on. I was going to have hubby mak...
...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...
Hey girls!!! I'm sure there's a whole new set of Brides here on WBC now, I miss the site so much even though it's been 7 months since my wedding!
I finally got the Wedding Highlight video...
Seeing how im getting married on a cruise ship, I kinda dont want nothing too heavy because I will begin to get hot quickly but a dress like this will be nice I like it alot!
...this photo of an underwater hotel that is located at one of our chosen islands {FIJI} for the vowel renewals. I nearly flipped when I opened this! OMG, OMG!!! This hotel is EMMACULANT!!! You rea...
...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...
...ut a DIY Florida destination wedding. Beach weddings are NOT supposed to be expensive! I'm not an expert or anything, just an informed Sunshine State Native who wants to help Let me know :)...
...cial wedding cake for the occasion. More on our wedding services...
South Pacific Wedding & Honeymoon Packages
Ever want to be alone on your own private island, just the two of you?
...
...
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...
...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...
Well seeing how my wedding will be on a cruise ship :-D (screaming inside!!!) Its like an automatic beach theme, but imma add a twist to it, its like drama meets the beach,meets glitz and gl...
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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...
...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...
...your dress and now your feet are sore?
Please help yourself to a pair of these slippers so you can dance some more!
Kick off your heels!
Just dance!
Dance around with your pretty shoes...
...
~Our Renewals~
What a great weekend! Now with Christmas out of the way, I was able to go shopping a bit and find some good and discounted sale items.
I came across some brown wicke...
~Our Renewals~
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)...
...ated Invitations a year later with the chosen island destination on May 1, 2013 (next year) as more to a surprise of me and hubbys selection. We will provide more details to the inviations that ...
... 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!
...
... 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...
...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...
... 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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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...
I started my personal blog about 2 months ago but I still miss all of my WBC brides like crazy! Do any of you ladies blog on blogger? If so check out my blog and ADD ME! I would love to inter...
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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...
...ers! Wedding Flowers that is.. My WEDDING flowers! I posted pictures of all the different flowers and arrangements that I had at our wedding. Go take a peek!
http://rookiewife520.blogspot.c...
Hi everyone! I'm back with a new blog post..
We loved our Sparkler Send off! It was a great way to end the night. I got a few emails asking where I bought the Sparklers, pail etc..so I decid...
...nute DIY project and I never even had time to post it on the site because the weeks leading up to my wedding were CRAYZEEEE!
but here's the tutorial! Hope some of you find it helpful!
ht...
...e my wedding planning experience with as many people as possible! I do hope you girls will stop by and show me some support! Leave me a comment, I would love to hear from you!! LOVE TO ALL OF YO...
...much wedding planning consumes your life, when it's done and over with you realized all the things you neglected while you were busy planning!
Anyways.. I finally got around to posting the t...
... new DIY projects for our home.
I want to keep in touch with all of you so I hope that you will follow!
Here is the link to my blog..
http://rookiewife520.blogspot.com/
Hope everyt...
... Our Videographer had us dance at the edge for some footage for the Video, which I'm sure will be amazing. Those are the moments I cherish and will remember most, the feeling of love, and just f...
... our cake. I wanted to do this to get it out of the way. I didn't want to stop in the middle of having a great time to cut my cake.. It was fun, we were both a little nervous about 'cutting it r...
...your honeymoon- I'm so glad I did- I'm really looking forward to it and if we had already went on our honeymoon I think I would have been a little upset, everything goes by so quickly and the ho...
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...
...e my bouquet forever!
DON'T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU!!! Have a plan for the bouquet AFTER your wedding, I made sure to put my flowers back in a vase after our wedding and they stayed up really ...
...your wedding dress after your big day has passed? Are you selling your dress? If so I'm curious to hear about how you are able to do that! Especially excited to hear back from you brides that ar...
... our Honeymoon next Spring.. more updates on that later! Did any of you other already married ladies hold off on the Honeymoon? Did it take away the thrill of BEING on a Honeymoon?
{xox}...
I wanted to do a quick tutorial to show you girls the finalized place cards! Unfortunately because I was so stressed out while I was doing these I don't have any pictures of the process b...
...m my photographer. She was great at capturing all the little details! I never got to share the menus I made or the finalized place cards. I think they turned out awesome though, but very time co...
... and videographer following me around, weird but it didn't bother me. Everyone was ready, and I was taking a few formal bridal pictures. When the time came to leave to head to the Ceremony and I...
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I've have seen SO many posts about brides debating between a head table and a sweetheart table. I was one of them, I really like the idea of sitting with the people closest to me during d...