Who would have thought?

That a polar bear:would make the fruit stamps look like a designer’s dream? Even the “female genitalia papaya” looks better than a POLAR BEAR! ugh. Why does the post office do this? So for all of my brides with weddings in the next year, the polar bear is your ONLY option through the post office […]

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"How did you come up with your name?"

I get asked this question all of the time. Or I’m told that the name is perfect. But I never go into the details and history behind the name. It is too long and likely, too boring for someone that I’m talking to. I usually just answer that I wanted a company name where the […]

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Ever wondered what 19,180 looked like?

I often get asked if I ever have “down time”. Being in Michigan, there is a definite wedding season here. January through March is off season. Halls offer discounted rates and vendors are all looking for weddings to make it through those winter months. My own wedding was in March 10 years ago so I […]

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Another year gone buh-bye

As I completed Elyn’s wedding and moved her folder from Current to Completed, I realized that yet another year has gone by. I took just a moment to look back at one of the most dynamic years of my business. I had some of the most amazing brides this year. From the ones that would […]

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Swatches!

Most you who have contacted me know that I send you swatches specific to your wedding colors. But are you not sure what colors you want to use at your wedding? This is the perfect oppurtunity to get an entire Envelopments swatch deck – for FREE! You can order the swatch deck here – at […]

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2009!

I don’t know where the 2008 wedding season went. But it’s time for 2009 already! And 2009 is starting out amazing. All of my January 3rd brides sent me their addresses over a month early! Megan was no exception. She wanted very formal invitations for her black tie event. We went with this printed plumes […]

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Photo Booths

This is definitely the new trend – photobooths at the wedding reception. I’ve been stalking the Inner Circle Photography blog waiting for pictures of Elizabeth’s wedding from last weekend. Then they posted these pictures of Elizabeth and Michael in the photo booth by Shutterbooth ! I just love how my monogram looks at the bottom […]

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It’s a Shore Thing

If ANYONE is looking for an amazing coordinator in a destination location, I highly recommend Jennifer and her staff at It’s a Shore Thing in Destin, Florida. Jennifer has to be one of the most creative, thoughtful and fun coordinators that I have met. Her entire staff is a joy to work with. I’m looking […]

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Wedding Stamps for 2008

There is important information regarding 2008 postage in this entry. Stamps are the craziest thing. You probably never pay any attention to them, but once it comes to putting them on your wedding invitations, they become important. When I do consults in my studio, I often will get on the subject of postage when I […]

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