I’m heading to Seattle in September and I told my husband there’s 2 things I MUST see. (1) The first Starbucks ever to order my favorite caramel macchiato and (2) Visit J. Crew. I know he thinks I’m delusional, but really, I LOVE J. Crew. It’s horrible that we don’t have one in Alberta although [...]

Another fabulous guest post by SmartBride Boutique while I´m away for all brides out there choosing dresses for your bridesmaids!
I remember when I started in the Industry and all bridesmaids were offered the same homogenous look by the bride. Pretty maids all in a row dressed alike, with hair and makeup the same. Everyone looked [...]

Happy Tuesday ! I spent majority of the weekend shopping up a storm for the wedding. I found some great finds for you brides, particularly those in Canada. Aldo’s new spring lines has the most amazing flats – pastels and bold colors for brides or bridesmaids. And don’t ever dismiss your local retail chains! For [...]

Oh mondays. Dreaded mondays. If it weren’t for my full-time job, mondays would be fun just blogging, but that’s not entirely realistic! I’ve got lots of real weddings lined up for this week so stay tuned.
In the meantime, for those interested in my wedding planning process, I just wanted to share with you the [...]

Real wedding time! Lance Burns sent over photos from Amanda & Annick’s Edmonton wedding that I waited so patiently for! I met Amanda from my Toastmasters group and after hearing about all her wedding details leading up to the date, I couldn’t wait to see how the wedding turned out. Amanda & Annick are such [...]

The new Vera Wang bridesmaid collection is out! Each gown comes in a variety of colors. Which one is your fave? I’m really feeling the colbat number with the black straps and the first two on the top row. Pretty.

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How super duper cute are these bridesmaid dresses by QUAIL Bridal? Total party dresses. Michelle, the designer behind QUAIL tells me they cater to brides internationally, although she is based in the States. The dresses can be made custom for your bridesmaids and all you have to do is choose the right color. Cute!

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Christmas is near and we’ve got another fabulous giveaway opportunity for you all. Hello!Lucky, the vintage-inspired stationery recently launched custom holiday cards with styles that are perfect for recently engaged or married couples. Winners of this giveaway will receive 50 custom holiday cards from Hello!Lucky. Check out some of the stylish designs (love them!):

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Loving these handmade felt corsage brooches from A Alicia. They really brighten up any simple outfit.
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PS: To all those who sent me emails – I appreciate them and will try to get to them very soon! I haven’t forgotten you =)

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I’ve been seeing more bridesmaid gowns with two tones, particularly a mix between black and white. I really like the first Alfred Sung one – the silhouette is flattering.

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