Setting the table for Christmas is one of my favorite parts of Holiday entertaining and decor.  This Christmas I thought it would be fun to create DIY place mats that are pretty, affordable and ease the clean up process. Lucky for us all, Jen created a free editable place mat.  I adore the chalkboard effect […]

It’s crunch time, and you’re pretty sure you’ve got everything covered but now there’s that nagging feeling in the back of your mind that you’ve forgotten something. The day you get married can be very overwhelming and chaotic, but having a check list can help you keep organized and calm. Take a look at these […]

QUOTES 1. Love // 2. Dream On // 3. Breathe //   1. She’s Whisky in a Tea Cup // 2. Finish What You Started // 3. Make This Moment Count // PATTERNS 1. Black Stripes // 2. Gold Stripes // 3. Spring Chevron // 1. Bold Stripes //  2. Grecian  // 3. Gilded // […]

Now that you have a date and location secured, it’s time to get started on your wedding invitations! There are three major components of your wedding suite:  an invitation, a response card, and an enclosure card. Your invitation is the most important part of your stationery suite. It will include all the information about your […]

My daughters birthday is in three weeks, so I thought I’d get a move on with her party favor bags.  There won’t be very many kids at her party — she’s the first grandchild on both sides of our families — so we thought we’d do something a bit different.  We’re having a big dessert […]

When Alexandra of Heart Love Weddings asked me to design monthly printables, it took me all of two seconds to say “YES!” See, every day she tweets & facebooks these amazingly inspiring love quotes and they *always* make me smile. And what better way than to turn these amazingly inspiring quotes into framed art? Introducing […]