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The Wedding Library: A New Take on the Guest Book

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I am often asked to suggest an alternative to the traditional guest book, and I love these examples (below) from Etsy vendor Personalized Prints. Each heart and leaf is …

Secret Source: Sweet and Saucy Supply

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Did you love our past post about cake stands? Are you now looking for stands, domes, plattters, and bowls to register for or to outfit your wedding’s dessert …

The Bridal Party: Gifts that Keep On Giving

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Desperate is a strong word, but a bride-to-be used it in reference to her search for “good (and reasonably priced) bridesmaid gifts that are not earrings, candles, or …

The Wedding Library: Ornate Henna Cakes

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Sandy Patangay traditionally applies henna tattoos to Indian wedding parties, but she’s recently branched out with an extraordinary new company Creme-Delicious. Instead of applying henna to the skin, …

Love it! Beautiful Banners

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Caitlin Holcomb’s shop Nice is filled with some of my favorite things: colorful vintage dresses, chic-and-shabby décor, and lovely jewelry. But what every bride-to-be should be sure to …

Love it! Personalized Couple Stamps

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How do you make an invitation stand out? For an easy way to add personalized art to your wedding, check out Kozue’s hand-carved rubber stamps in her Etsy …

Secret Source: Post-it Notes

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I’m sure you know what Post-it Notes are — those canary-yellow sticky squares are no secret. But do you know about all the other goodies the company makes? …

Love It! BHLDN Opens in Houston

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Its been less than a year since BHLDN – the brand created by the group behind Anthropologie, Urban Outfitters, and Terrain — started selling stylish party wear, alternative bridal gowns, fashionable accessories, and whimsical decorative accents …