Wedding Cake, Check!
APR 18Let’s pretend for a minute that I didn’t leave ordering our wedding cake until less than two months before the wedding. Agreed? Okay great. In my defence I’ve been in contact with Cake And Loaf bakery about it for over a year, on and off over email. I thought our plans were pretty simple so it [...]read more
Beautiful One-Year Anniversary
JAN 29To celebrate their one-year wedding anniversary, today’s couple put their dress and suit back on to share an intimate wedding photoshoot in their backyard including gorgeous vintage-inspired florals and a beautiful pink ribbon cake. What a way to celebrate and remember the day! Photography: Alea Lovely Concept and Styling: The Bridal Tree Dress: Ivy and [...]read more
Modern Teal & Tangerine Wed Photoshoot
JAN 23Oh how much do I love modern wedding photo shoots! They’re always full of unique ideas, contemporary details and bold color choices. Eyecontact Photography teamed up with Fabulous Occasions and some additional Toronto vendors to show you just how chic the combination of teal and tangerine can be. Be ready to be inspired. The cakes [...]read more
Bird Themed Wed Photoshoot in Aqua, Brown & Green
JAN 11A simple way to modernize any wedding is to use vibrant colors. In today’s photoshoot you’ll notice that the bird cage is painted in a beautiful aqua color and paired with a bright chartreuse (otherwise called green), yet grounded by tones of brown. It’s a modern spin to a very organic, naturalistic feeling photoshoot. The [...]read more
Holiday Inspired Wedding Photoshoot in Silver & Red
DEC 21Before I sign off for the next week to enjoy some much needed R&R over the Christmas holidays (don’t worry, we’ll share my top 5 week just before the New Year), I’m sharing a fitting photoshoot that celebrates all that’s pretty for the holidays. Meaghan of Weddings Tied With Lace: Planning and Design joins photographer Jesse [...]read more
Vibrant Ribbon Inspired Wedding Photoshoot
OCT 16Super (“jump in my boots”) excited to share today’s photoshoot involving a bunch of talented Toronto and Ontario-area vendors. It’s vibrant, fresh and so unbelievably full of swoon-worthy details that you’ll want to bookmark this one for later. I had no idea you there were so many ways to use ribbon and it’s a fun, [...]read more
Romantic French Inspired Wedding
SEP 20We’ve got a fabulous parisian inspired photoshoot courtesy some fabulous Niagara (Ontario) vendors. When I received the images from Weddings Tied With Lace: Planning and Design, I knew I had to share them with you. Captured by Jesse James Photography, I’d have to say my favorite details are the chanel table numbers and the soft [...]read more
Spring Charm in Winnipeg
JUL 06We started off the week on a fabulous note and we’re ending it just as well, with a beautiful spring photoshoot sent over by Academy Florist. It’s filled with pretty pink inspiration, gorgeous florals and vintage details. Collaborating with some fabulous Winnipeg vendors, this shoot captured by Moore Photography was created to suit the bride’s [...]read more
Ruffle with a Twist – Cakes
JUN 22Love how unexpected both these cakes look both having pretty ruffle details. One cake has “dragees”/small silver candy balls lining the cake between two pink ruffle layers while the other is a matte grey fondant with a small section of white ruffle. What do you think? I’m really loving the one on the left created [...]read more
Cherry Blossom Love in Vancouver
JUN 13We’ve got some pretty inspiration from a collection of talented vendors in beautiful Vancouver, BC. Captured by Denise Lin Photography and designed by Trousso Thé, this love session photoshoot took advantage of the cherry blossoms in full bloom. It’s full of vintage inspired gold and pink goodness. Enjoy! Our photo shoot was shot mid-April and [...]read more
Project 3: DIY Silhouette Cookie Favors
MAY 31Project 3 of our DIY silhouette series from Tara Whittaker with some yummy silhouette cookie favours. (see part 1 and 2, if you missed them) To carry the silhouette theme a little further, I made silhouette favours, customized with the profiles of the bride and groom. Refer to the tutorial on creating a silhouette from [...]read more
Weekly Wrap-Up
MAY 04It’s been a while since I’ve done a wrap-it up post eh? Honestly, I got too caught up in the inspiration and I’m not sorry about it! In fact, this next month is filled with so much stuff I’m giddy with excitement. But I thought it might be nice to give a weekly update of [...]read more
Glam Pink Inspiration
APR 26Today Rachel A. Clingen shares some shots from her inspiration shoot captured by Rowell Photography, images that currently grace the cover of her new website (which I love love love by the way). It’s total blush pink chic filled with loads of sparkly details. Spot any details you’d want to incorporate in your wedding? [...]read more
Custom cake topper giveaway!
MAR 14Dont forget to enter krista’s contest to win a custom cake banner and cupcake flag from ReadyGo! You have until march 20. Click here to enter! xoxo, Melissaread more
Piece Of Cake
MAR 12There are wedding details that I’ve been certain of for a long time. The cake is one of them. I am not a dessert person. If given the choice between a loaded ice cream sundae or a plate of nachos with the works, I’ll choose the nachos every time. Savory over sweet any day. [...]read more
10 Favorite Modern Wedding Cakes
MAR 07Oh goodness, today’s post is going to leave you salivating. After putting together some of my favorite modern cake designs, I had a sudden urge for a sugar fix. As with the rest of the fave 10 week, here’s a look at some cakes that got my attention. In no particular order, of course! Nom, [...]read more
White Rustic Wedding Inspiration in Toronto
FEB 23Happy Thursday! I can’t think of a better way for me to start off the morning than with a photoshoot that I know you’re going to love. A bunch of fabulous Toronto wedding vendors teamed up to create beautiful warm white and rustic inspiration with loads of swoon-worthy details. Event styling by eph*ra event design [...]read more
French Inspired Sweets Bar
FEB 16Evelyn of Sweet Stylings Weddings and Events sent over these photos of her latest sugar bar and it’s just perfect for this Valentine’s week. I told her that I wish I could jump into the photos and try some of the goodies because they look absolutely d’lish. Inspired by Miss Dior Chérie’s Parisian ad campaign, [...]read more
After Wedding Day Picnic
JAN 27You thought I’d jump straight into a wrap-up post didn’t you? You’re not getting off this easy…there’s more inspiration to share. Here’s a very pretty engagement inspiration shoot from some fabulous Ontario wedding vendors. Magdelena of Oh-So-Chic Celebrations paired up with Crystal of Crystal Clear Imagery to create a mouth-watering ‘after wedding day picnic’. After [...]read more
Rustic Winter Inspiration
JAN 26The falling snow yesterday morning has got me in a winter mood (it is afterall still January and in Canada nonetheless!), so what better way to celebrate than with a beautiful winter shoot from Rachel A. Clingen Wedding & Event Design. Rachel’s got an amazing eye for photoshoots and this one is no different. It’s [...]read more
Modern Wedding Cakes at the Wedluxe Show
JAN 16There were definitely some absolutely gorgeous wedding cakes at the show. One of the trends I noticed was the use of white fondant on the wedding cakes with pops of color in the details, whether it be a band of ribbon or a large flower. I also noticed that scalloped detailing was present, a look [...]read more
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Wedding Obsession at Wedluxe Part II [Booths]
JAN 16Happy Monday everyone. I spent most of the weekend going through all my pictures from last week’s Wedluxe show in Toronto. I’m warning you now, there’s LOADS of inspiration. Today will be jam packed with posts. First off, today I’ll be sharing some of the decor and items from some booths. Unfortunately I couldn’t include [...]read more
Weekly Wrap-Up + Colourful S’mores
NOV 18Hello and happy Friday! Winter has finally hit here in Alberta. Oh the joys of winter right? I’m sure you’ve all seen the latest trend, DIY s’more bars. I’m hungry just thinking about them. Well, how about flavored marshmallows? I’m going to have to admit something. For my wedding favors, I actually attempted to make [...]read more
