October 17, 2011

Mom Monday {sophisticated swan party}

I love the thought of a little girl telling her mommy "I want a white swan theme for my birthday this year". That is exactly what Ruby told her mom, the fabulous Christy of and George. Naturally Christy was surprised at the sophisticated choice, and awaited Ruby to change her mind. Alas, she did not stray, and the results are extraordinary. See for your self! I adore the dessert table, the feather adorned Swan princesses, and that face paint! It...READ MORE

October 12, 2011

Luxe Glamour Inspired

I put together this inspiration board for a new custom bride. She is all about luxe glamour...and I cannot wait to see this event come to life! Images via {dress by Vera Wang; dreamy bouquet via Martha Stewart Weddings; hand drawn type by Joshua Bullock ; fairy crown by Little Birdie Floral.} Photos via {love this alternative guest book via Style Me Pretty; Chanel perfection via Style Me Pretty; the perfect venue!! via Lace and...READ MORE

October 11, 2011

Craft Camp for grown ups!

I just thought I would share with you what is on my mind recently. I am trying to figure out how I can get to The Makerie next year. For those of you not familiar, it's basically like my dream come true. A 2 day craft retreat where you choose your workshops, enjoy meals with your craft mates, complete with yoga and hiking! I mean seriously who wants to go with me? How can we make this happen!? I love the way the Ali describes how The Makerie came to be....READ MORE

October 7, 2011

Donna Hay fabulousness

If you were looking for something to do this weekend, I have just the thing...I have coveted Donna Hay's magazine for some time now. Her photographs, styling, and fabulous recipes and entertaining tips are some of the most amazing I have seen! In celebration of the magazine's 10 year anniversary, there is a new Ipad app and you can read the anniversary issue for free! I have to admit I was so excited to dive right in, and the app does not disappoint....READ MORE

October 6, 2011

Elizabeth Messina Book Launch!

I am so excited to share this news with you today! My sweet friend Elizabeth Messina has a gorgeous book coming out and pre-order sales have begun! I have been a long time fan Elizabeth's. Her work is by far some of the most magnificent in this industry and I am so very excited about her upcoming book launch!! Hurry up and pre-order your very own copy of her book, The Luminous Portrait, right here! And if you have been living under a rock, and are not...READ MORE