Lost almost 30lbs, 31 inches, and went from a size 14 to a 4!!
...your wedding dress AND get in the best shape of your life???? It doesn't matter if your wedding is in 30, 60, 90, or even 180 days away, you still have time!!!! Most people can start a progr...
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... own DIY BRIDE BLOG on my Brooch Beautiful website and I really need to concentrate on growing that blog within the wordpress family and growing my own brooch bouquet business. Ladies, pleas...
Purple Wedding Decoration White Peacock Ceremony
 As peacock is our theme, the White Peacock will be the ceremony theme. Weill be using white ostrich feathers and white peacock feathers to accomplish this look. The pew arrangements will be b...
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... the flowers on campus for my big day :) The grooms cakes was supposed to be a ninja turtle coming our of a sewer hole lol. Our seating cards were jelly jars. we put tags on the jars with th...
Peacock Chair Covers
 I saw this and fell in love with it.
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...ooch bouquets PURPLE BOUQUET PICTURED AVAILABLE NOW $160 8 inches in diameter with flowers. 7 inches for brooch base. Pictured bouquet made with purple and green hydrangeas. Brooch...
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...ooch Bouquet Business! I can assemble your brooches into a lovely bouquet or create a custom bouquet for you! Prices are very reasonable - unlike etsy.com Brooch bouquets start at $15...
Vibrant-peacock-inspired-wedding-colours
 I've found the colors for real this time. I am going with. This will be the last time I change them. I will have my favorite color as well as his. I just fell in love with these colors when I...
DIY
... our hair bands to hold the fabric in place while we tied a tiny bow around it. Then we of course removed our hair ties. I think they turned out cute. We only did 2 totally completed jars an...
Blue Wedding Favors Welcome Baskets
...e to budget reasons we had to cut down on some of the goodies. Hopefully we can still get some type of local food item to put in the bags that represents the ohio valley! But we will see... H...
Purple Wedding Decoration Torn...
... The decorations are the 3rd most important thing to me (the first and second being my husband to be and the video, respectively) so I want them done perfectly (whatever that may be). I want...
Blue Under 2 months! Things are starting to GET DONE!
...irst bridesmaid's gift! {pic #2} -bought the guy's bouts! [pic #4] -received the most important bunting banner in the mail! [pic 5] My dress has been a little tight lately and even though I...
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...onal decorations that i buy, and dis-assemble every thing once the reception is over. SO i needed to finish buying the decorations i want her to use!! Also, I still needed bouts for all the ...
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...door reception at a hotel in the evening, that doesnt exactly scream 'country chic'. We are still having some southern rustic charm like the bunting flags from my shower, hydrangea, and burlap t...
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... our honeymoon :) I hope all you ladies are having a good time planning :) xo Sam...
table setting
...resh flower adorned mason jars, and enjoying gluten free goodies in honor of the bride. I feel truly blessed as i reflect upon my last days here in California. I dont have a lot of pictures ...
Purple Wedding Reception DIY centrepieces
...cial flowers and peacock feathers, the vase filled with purple nuggets and lights (but they arent in the pics). The second is a branch centrepiece, with fabric petals on and hanging clear plasti...
chalk borad
...a BM dress. One was particularly upset with me [even though she was the one trying to work in a dress i thought was inappropriate for a church] so i had to end up apologizing! uhg! but sometimes...
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... and flower arrangements all will have peacock feathers in them. So really, its not terrible if the green and navy blue aren't emphasized in the invite, right? Plus I think I've changed my mi...
how i feel
... Bridesmaids are giving me some trouble. I LOVE all of them dearly!!! However... we have a size 00 all the way to a size 22. You can imagine the craziness this causes for me trying to find a...
Blue Wedding Invitation purchased!
 Today i placed the order for my invitations and my save-the-dates! This past weekend, FHubby and I also bought our wedding bands! Things are really coming along ladies! Cheers! Sam
invites
...ight invitations! Invitations may only be a small part but they have such a big job! It is the first impression your guests will have of the theme of your wedding! Now I have a vintage/rustic th...
Green Wedding Flowers Tussy Mussy!
 Click on the photo to open, click again to enlarge. My bouquet: peacock tail and sword feathers, green hydrangea, plum tulips, and cymbidium orchids.
Blue Inspiration Board Peacock Galore
... the bridesmaid dress. They are wearing this evening gown and the colors are so vibrant and it looks very high fashion. Nothing but the best for my girls. I am debating on black table linens ...
Newest_Fall_bridal_wedding_dress_long_train
...r my hair. I love down but I am thinking of up for ceremony and down for reception. I am considering changing into a sexier dress for reception and have my makeup changed to reflect my peacock...
Blue Wedding Dress Dress #2, Shoes
... new dress after ditching my first one. This one has wayyy more Bling and bigger skirt. It makes me feel like royalty. Princess Gigi :) Rhinestone Cathedral Veil Meridian Blue Crystal Shoe...
feathers
...DO A WEDDING DECORATION/IDEA OTHERS DON'T LIKE AND THINK THEY NEED TO TELL YOU WHAT TO DO ON YOUR WEDDING DAY!!! (reminds me of watching "say yes to the dress" and there is a selfish fam memb...
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...irst decoration my guests see!...
gorgeous
... her flower arrangements it looks like she has some blush colored/ light lavender flowers. I will try to add tiny hints of blue or fill it with ivory hydrangea/queen anne's lace. OTHERWISE, this...
centerpieces
... the budget yet! Plus, i'd need to DIY that and i dont have a sewing machine! Hopefully the decorator wont shoot down this set up. I doubt she will since it is so simple, but we'll see! This is ...
Purple Bridesmaids Clutches done!
... My bridesmaid clutches are done and i am SO INCREDIBLY HAPPY with them! I was a bit concerned they would look crap but now they are all put together I love them! almost tempted to do one for m...
me
 It went off without a hitch OMG everyone had a blast.. I'll post details later...
hctb
 My here comes the bride parasols.... My flower girls will carry these...
stressed
 Ok im having a peacock themed wedding my MOH dress is Eggplant and my BM's dresses are Jade what color shoes should they wear Silver or Gold?
acardboxes
 Tell me what your ladies think? Im still looking for a smaller one... Is there anything else that needs to be added? Let me know your feedback please.. Thanks in advance... SN: I quickly dism...
in the daylight showing the beautiful colours
 Ive sat and made 3 of the boutonnieres tonight and Im pretty pleased with them! My fiance is not quite as sure of them as I am but he says as long as I love them hes happy ( such a cop out bu...
wedding cake
 Heres some pics of our wedding cake, it turned out really well I think!
candy
 Tomorrow im going to get the rest of my candy for the candy bar it will be all candy that has foil on cause i have purchase a bunch of foil from Ebay that's my colors which are colors you can...
Peacock Door Hangers-Groom Partyshakers.com
...  "WE CAN'T FORGET ABOUT HIM?" Okay girls, these were made last year and I just found some of my old pics of my creations. This was for an old co-worker of mines that got married, but ...
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... Bouquet: Hand held stem bouquet with white roses and purple phalaenopsis orchid with bling added to stems. Bride Maids: Hand held bouquets with shades of fuchsia & pu...
Blue Wedding Decoration Country Vintage Chic
... its budget friendly #2 my fiance is a simple man and doesnt care for modern ground breaking themes #3 i'm obsessed with cute vintage feel! #4 i can still incorporate my peacock colors I have...
CardBox
 I just received notice that my custom card box is ready. I had it made by "For the Modern Bride" (http://www.forthemodernbride.com/) I can't believe how well they matched up the colors, ...
idea1app
...r my bridesmaids that were chic, flattering, modest, and that fit into my theme. I figure if i can settle on a more specific theme in the clothing that will make it easier for me to move forwar...
attire1
...each bridesmaid to be able to pick a dress that fits their body type. Once i settle on a specific designer i will have them pick whatever dress they want as long as it comes in the color i want ...
large_image1
 Well I have 15 months until my wedding. I know it seems like along time but I'm pretty sure time will fly. Here is my inspiration board. My colors are African Violet, Jade Green, Oasis and a ...
3 colors green
 Is the 3 colors to much?
Clovelly Golf
...n in photos), and some curled dark twig-type ornament. The ceiling will have 30 poms hanging down from them as shown in the pictures (teal, turquoise, navy, and magenta; not quite the color...
centerpieces
 I met with my caterer's to find what center pieces i was using from them and this is the 2 we came up with i will have 11 tables and they 1 of the 11 is a kids table so i will have 5 of ppic ...
Peacock1
... The reception hall is mostly black and white....uhg. any suggestions? How can i go about pining down a color scheme?...
dressesss
... for bridesmaids. I'm picture up-do's with peacock feather hair accessories. what do you ladies think? too boring? should i try to incorporate that purple? i just dont want too many colors. ...
Blue Wedding Invitation Peacock Invites
 Here are my invitations! I love them, too bad I cant send them out because of the stupid Canadian mail strike!!! I hope it ends soon!
Blue Wedding Cake DIY?
...Y my wedding cake. if you asked me about this 3 months ago i would've said 'H no' BUT now that I'm actually engaged and paying/planning for this event is a reality I don't see why i shouldn't. ...
peacock2
 So i'm having a hard time narrowing down what colors from the peacock feather i most want to incorporate. I've been set on the peacock theme since middle school and I'm still in love with it,...
Blue DIY Wedding Boutineers
 Here is a mock up I did of what I was thinking for boutineers.
Peacock Accent
...cock cakes. They're either all the same or incredibly tacky. So for the past few months i have gotten a bunch of peacock cake images. I decided to make it easy for you other brides out there ...
Wedding Stuff-18
... the Bridal Show. I began by only buying the supplies for 1 invitation so I could try to see if I could even do it. The designing part took a LONG time but I managed to do it. I was going to bac...
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 This is my guestbook! I bought it on Etsy! It doesn't match the decor perfectly but I thought it was gorgeous and something that can live on my coffee table for years to come! I love it so much!
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 Just as we were getting underway with the colors and design of the wedding, I knew I had to order the save the dates. We decided to do magnets and they turned out great! We ordered them a...
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 Seriously! Check out these shoes! I was searching and searching for lime green or teal shoes. They almost need to be a wedge or flat because I'll be on grass in the garden. I was plan...
Wedding Planning_001
... Made by yours truly! With much much help from my mom! The hardest part was designing them but once they were planning, putting them together was simple!! I ordered the feathers from contin...
Finished Mr & mrs jewelled display for cake table
 Couldnt be bothered to do a post for each one so here is a jumbled up collection of bits ive gathered/made so far!
front view. fyi, was thinking of having extensions to bulk out hair and have a kind of 50s wavy style (possible pic to follow!)
... the flower smaller. I think i decided it was just a little bit too much for me so iM much happier with this result! However, saying that... Ive got some lace appliques knocking around and ...
chair sashes brn an blu
 I love the way the sashes are tied onto the chairs. I have got to do that on for sure!! And it perfect seeing I didnt want chair covers!!
Peacock Table Numbers (2)
  Hello Ladies, I wanted to update you's with the turn out of the table numbers I did the other day. My kids and I did these on Friday night ( Family Fun Night :) It really was a lot of ...
Peacock Table NUmbers
  Hello Ladies, While on my time off from work I decided to start walking(@ Micheal's, Joanne's & Hobby Lobby,lol) I thought what can I work on by myself without the help of another per...
purple
 I Went candy shopping, I found a party city coupon on retailmenot.com for 20% of $50 so needless to say the pic's dont look like there's much but it is trust me.. lol Amy one else having ...
invite pc
...hich invite do you like the best? I personally like the first set.. Thanks in advance.. SN: Each on is fron and back accept the black background one its one that opens and the photo that is n...
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Blue Wedding Decoration Rehearsal Dinner Prep
... the decor. The venue is actually a brewery, so we've been collecting a few of their beer bottles to use for the centerpieces. The room we have booked dates back to the late 1800s (or at lea...
jewels
 What do you guess think of this set.. Too much? or Just enough?
peacock3
 I really want this dress for my 2nd dress, the cheapest i found it was $180... Its Night moves by allure... Let me know what you guys think which do u like the best i like 1 the best...
Please Vote
...y my photographer. Love them!! :) Pic 1 Centerpiece: Pic 2 Centerpiece Which Centerpiece?Pic 1Pic 2Get CodeView Result Please help me chose, please?? I didn't comment about ...
wedding look1
 This is our wedding look.. Let me know what you Brides think.. Its DB's Jade and Lapis... Sorry for it being Blurry..
favor
 These are my scrabble tile favors the will be pendents for the ladies.. Thay are hard to see but they have a peacock feather on them.. And my TOJ Packets...
banner
... 25 Reception program - 50 *to get wording on back it was a extra $2.99 * Table number - 10 Wedding wishes - 100 Wine label - 4...
micheals
 I seen these already made up arrangements at micheals and i wanted to know if it looks anti-wedding? Should they even be considered a choice? thanks in advance..
invite1
 These are the invite i chose from vista print i fell in love with them as soon as i seen them...
regalpeacocktree
...cock decorations that I am probably going to go a little crazy on, they are meant for christmas but whatever lol they have great prices so I thought I would share :) http://www.christmascentr...
inspiration
...  Hello Ladies, I came across a shop on Etsy and fell in love this sign. I think its a perfect little extra touch to it. I do have the chiavari chairs at my venue, they are in gold. ...
Wedding Flowers hair 005
...d my bridesmaids, been really busy with our relocation to Chicago in a week. But I am really proud of the creations and all for under $10 for all of them! Tell me what ya think!!...
Groom and groomsmen
...t my DIY supplies on the weekend and made up these 3 boutineers. I the larger one is for FH and the smaller are for his two groomsmen. I still need to make a few more for the dad's and my bro...
ring2
...as a wedding band?? I have the most AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL engagement ring (he did good) it's a 3ct Asscher cut center stone and on each side a 1ct Trillion cut set in Platinum. The BIG DEBA...
White Amazing inspiration Dustee and justin Wedding
... the dress to the feather accent to the tropical venue. I think it just perfect. Enjoy! (I do not own the picture, i find them on google)...
Blue Ask a Question Are these nice or tacky?
...able decoration! They are VERY reasonably priced!!! OMG!!!!! Cake Topper ANYONE????? OMG!!!!!...
Black Wedding Flowers I love this bouquet!
... the bouquet. I also LOVE anemones & tulips. I wanted to use them last time but we were getting married in the wrong season and they'd be difficult to get. But I'm torn. Flowers are *expensi...
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 So while out shopping with my 7 year old daughter we came across an amazingly beautiful peacock feather and I knew I had to add this to my wedding somehow. I have already picked purple & ...
Blue Wedding Flowers Peacock Flowers!!
...hese photos back from the custom order I had placed on Etsy. The ribbon photographed more blue than teal but other than that I am pretty happy with them, cant wait to get them in the mail!...
Blue Wedding Flowers The No-Flower, Feather bouquets
...r my bridesmaid. I am going to order a custom fan for myself from Etsy. This is the shop: http://www.etsy.com/listing/67227118/exquisite-peacock-bridesmaid-fan-bouquet Can't wait to see ho...
Blue Tears of Joy Tears of Joy for the Mom's
... the invites to add a little "feather" accent and a sparkly sticker to tie it all together. These fit the mini kleenex pouches perfectly or you could make them smaller and just add a few klee...
,jhuyjk
...some photos with our photographer.We will also be taking a few photos before our guests arrive. Our vow renewal will be performed by a friend of ours. Our theme for the ceremony will be differen...
Mailing Envelope
... the photos. My point-and-shoot isn't the best for detail nor color! However, here's a sample of the final product!!! We have started sealing up the invitations to mail out next week with 199...
lilac lime blue peacock
 Here is my new inspiration board, Enjoy and let me know what you think?
invite 001
...r my invites and did one mock up last night so that FH could see the "final" product. I am really pleased with how they look! I ordered the invites and reply cards from Vistaprint. I bought t...
Azalea
...l my bridesmaids back and forth, I scrapped it. I think they were pleased when I made a new decision! I decided to go with a Southern Woodsy theme. My fiance is a landscape architect and we...
tears
 OK, so I wanted to do a couple of "Tears of Joy" (or exhaustion, relief, etc) packets for the Mothers' and at first I found instructions for the folded paper ones. This looked WAY to complica...
BM Bracelet
...-The bridesmaid's shoes have arrived and we're working on fittings -Bridesmaids jewelry is ordered (AMIDesigns on Etsy) and test samples created! -The invitations are done and here! :D I'...
White Wedding Flowers Beautiful modern cascade bouquet
...r my flowers. I really like modern cascade, witch is more simple than a traditional one. I like small round bouquet with fews flowers on the cascade....
insp board
 What do you think? Will this colour scheme work with the peacock?
peacock style
... the invitation and matching RSVP card. You can email me printablebride@gmail.com for more details or questions!...
leblanc_image
...this decor is actually available when you get married at Le Blanc Spa in Cancun)....