Friday, June 28, 2013

Floral Friday {Daisy} | North Carolina Wedding Planner

Daisies are one of the most common and popular types of flowers. Daisies are considered to be a symbol of pure, innocent love.

Here is some of our favorite daisy wedding inspiration and don't forget to follow us on Pinterest for even more great ideas.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Wedding Trivia Thursday | North Carolina Wedding Planner

A wedding cake is traditionally a symbol of good luck and fertility and has been a part of wedding celebrations since Roman times, when a small bun, symbolizing fertility, was broken above the bride’s head at the close of the ceremony. During the Middle Ages, custom required the bride and groom to kiss over small cakes.
 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Wedding Inspiration Wednesdays (Yellow Weddings} | North Carolina Wedding Planner

Pops of yellow are becoming increasingly popular for the weddings of 2013, accordingly to wedding planner to the stars, Kevin Lee and I have to completely agree. It is definitely one of the top design trends for 2013! Check out some of our favorite yellow wedding inspiration and be sure to follow us on Pinterest for even more ideas!

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Friday, June 21, 2013

Floral Friday {Sunflower} | North Carolina Wedding Planner

Sunflowers are the predominant emblem of adoration. They are available year round and typically have a vase life of around 6-12 days.

Check out some of our favorite ideas for using sunflowers for your upcoming wedding. You can also follow us on Pinterest for more inspiration.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Wedding Trivia Thursday | North Carolina Wedding Planner

Guests in ancient times would tear off part of the bride’s gown as tokens of good luck, leading to the tradition of the bride throwing both her garter and her bouquet.
 
 
 
 
 

Monday, June 17, 2013

Amazing Grooms Cakes | North Carolina Wedding Planner

Today we're all about the groom...well grooms cake that is! You have got to check out some of the amazing grooms cakes that we have found. I'm amazed at how intricate some of these are! We'll also be featuring more grooms cakes like these on our Pinterest page, so don't forget to stop by and check those out.

And yes, before you ask, these are all really made out of cake.


 

 
 
 
 
 
And lastly, for my hubby, who's birthday is today...
 
Doak S. Campbell Stadium
 
 
 
Are you planning to surprise your groom with a special cake? Tell us about it.



Friday, June 14, 2013

Floral Friday {Lily} | North Carolina Wedding Planner

The lily represents pure and virginal love in the Christian faith. Lilies are fragrant and are typically available year round.

Lilies are available in orange, pink, white, and yellow and are known for their long life span.

Check out some of our favorite ideas for using lilies in your wedding and don't forget to check out our Pinterest page for even more inspiration.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Wedding Trivia Thursday | North Carolina Wedding Planner

Early Roman brides carried a bunch of herbs, such as garlic and rosemary, under their veils to symbolize fidelity and fertility and to ward off evil. These herbs served as a precursor to the modern bridal bouquet.
 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Wedding Inspiration Wednesday {Beach Wedding} | North Carolina Wedding Planner

I love all weddings, but beach weddings make me swoon! I love everything about them and I truly believe that there is just something even more beautiful about a beach bride. Check out some of our favorite beach wedding inspiration and be sure to follow us on Pinterest for even more ideas!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Design Element {Feathers} | North Carolina Wedding Planner

,Feathers can add such a delicate, sweet feeling to any wedding. Soft and romantic, while incredibly dramatic, adding a touch of feathers can make a big statement.

Work them into your bouquet or your stylish 'do. Use them to accent your cake or even in a striking backdrop. With a bit of feathers, you definitely can't go wrong.

Check out some of our favorite feathery finds! Don't forget to follow us on Pinterest for even more inspiration.