Inspirations – Coral and Black Weddings
A little something in coral and black. How about that Ron Ben Israel cake? Cake Hand Painted Invitation Bridesmaid Dresses Papers
My Story is Art – Fall, Baby Fall Wedding Inspiration by Brancoprata
If you haven’t yet visited Brancoprata’s profile on Style Me Pretty’s Style Circle, go now. This gal has a certain grace and style when it comes to creating an inspiration board. This one was crafted just for me and it is divine. Thank you.
Renewal in PA Part III – The Favors, Cake and Stationery
For the next installment of our Renewal in PA posts, I am sharing more today about our candy favors, Sylvia Weinstock Cake and the stationery by yours truly! Have a look at previous posts here and here to catch up on all the detail! A big part of our vow renewal planning process involved collecting. […]
Renewal in PA Part II – The Venue and The Look
To continue our Renewal story today I am sharing more about our fabulous venue in Dallas, Pennsylvania. Early on in the planning I posted this, so have a look! The Cottage at Hillside Farms is anything but that which the word cottage implies. This was the summer home of the well known Cunningham farming family. […]
A Peek into the Studio – White Amaryllis and Pink Butterfly Weddings
Thank goodness for The Momental Girls. They make Momental what it is and their talent, day in, day out floors me. I am grateful. Last week Joy spent hours lavishly painting my Amaryllis artwork with creamy white inks against a shimmery champagne cardstock. Our Bride, Heather was bold in her choice of bright cobalt papers […]
My Story is Art – A Week of Seeing in Utah
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit. – Edward Abbey Today is our last day in Utah for a while. Utah and its people have been good to us and always are. There is a certain sense of calm I feel here. Time slows. My mind has room to simmer […]
Renewal in PA Part I – DIY Flower Designs
As many of you might remember, the hubby and I renewed our vows last May and followed up with a big celebration bash in Pennsylvania. Recently the full gallery of images captured by good friend Daniel Lanton was featured on Wedding Chicks! So now I am thrilled to share some more details from the party! […]
My Story is Art – A Utah Wedding of my Dreams
This week has been a dream. Working in Utah somehow doesn’t feel like work, especially when you are surrounded by friends old and new. Travel keeps me inspired in a way I could have never dreamed and I am blessed to have a career that can be done from anywhere in the world. I count […]
A Peek into the Studio – A Summer wedding in Australia!
It has been a while since I featured our Signature Vintage Lacy Tree Wedding Invitation; Long enough I would say! Our Lacy tree has a long history, an evolving character and is beloved by us all at the studio. Whimsical charm, custom sketches and a lighthearted mood make the tree a constant favorite. Melanie first […]
Wish Upon a Wedding – Give Back, Get Involved
Wish Upon a Wedding is the world’s first nonprofit wish granting organization that provides weddings and vow renewals for couples facing terminal illness or other serious life-altering circumstances. Less than one year old, the organization has 16 active chapters, and will have granted 12 wishes by the end of 2010. During the month of November, […]
Engage!10 The Breakers – Live Sketches
It has been nearly a week since my return to the studio from yet another life changing Engage. Earlier this week I shared some of my favorite speaker sketches that were featured during Day 1 session on the big screen, so to speak. I must admit seeing my art more than 4 feet tall is […]
A Peek into the Studio – Roses, Ostrich Feathers and Rich Pattern
We are grateful for a full painting table this time of year. It seems I have been painting blooms galore even though we are diving right into the fall season! Meredith’s design has been a long time coming and has experienced a good deal of evolution throughout the design process, but we could not be […]