the velveteen rabbit
I’m not sure what it was when I thought of one of my favorite childhood books, The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams, but the color ‘light yellow’ immediately sprang to mind. I think it has...
View Articleout of africa (reader request)
New Zealander Wendy wrote to me and let me know that she is headed off to Kuthaba Safari Lodge in South Africa for her cousin Ashleigh’s wedding – and Wendy is one of the bridesmaids! She wanted these...
View Articlevintage book themed wedding
Vintage book themed weddings are lovely – but they’re normally done in neutral and brown tones. Why not girlie it up a bit with pastels like in this wedding inspiration board? Pastel colors add an...
View Articleestella and pip (+ styled shoot)
The story of Estella and Pip in Great Expectations is definitely one of my favorites and creating inspiration boards from my favorite books is how this blog got started. The entire story evokes a...
View Articlewinnie the pooh (styled shoot)
“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh This Winnie the Pooh wedding inspiration shoot from Plum...
View Articlegame of thrones themed wedding
A Game of Thrones wedding is a fabulous idea if you’re a fan of the HBO series or the books by George R.R. Martin. But here’s the trick: you don’t have to take your source of inspiration literally!...
View Articlefairy tale wedding
Fairy tale weddings are the epitome of romance. This particular inspiration board was inspired by the drawings from my favorite children’s book illustrator: Kinuko Y. Craft. Her drawings are pure magic...
View Articlejane austen wedding inspiration: part 1
I’m beyond thrilled to be hosting this amazing two-part (see part 2 here) Jane Austen shoot on its North American tour from the super talented photographer and Colombian wedding blogger at El Ajuar,...
View Articlejane austen wedding inspiration: part 2
Part two (see part one here) of this stunning Jane Austen styled shoot from Valeria Duque, the fab photographer over at El Ajuar, has arrived! Things to love about this installment: definitely that...
View Articlegreat gatsby wedding details
The Great Gatsby has been taking the wedding world by storm and it’s easy to see why! This fabulous and luxurious 1920s style is sophisticated and celebratory. Plus, this look can be pulled off just...
View Articlehobbit themed wedding
Tolkien fans – hold on to your rings because today’s Hobbit themed wedding inspiration shoot from Kemper Mills Fant Photography has all the trappings of a Shire wedding! I nearly fell out of my office...
View Articlethe great gatsby wedding inspiration
The lavish details in this Great Gatsby themed wedding inspiration shoot from Flora + Fauna Photography are simply outstanding. Every single image conjures up the opulence of this time period...
View Articlesherwood forest
A Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood themed wedding will always be fun, but I love the idea of cutting out the greens and putting Maid Marian’s twist on things! The key to a romantic Robin Hood themed...
View Articlesecret garden themed wedding
Who could resist the story of The Secret Garden when they were younger? (or now!) Meghan of Weddings by Willy & Meghan brought this delightful tale to life with a wonderful Secret Garden themed...
View Articlethe notebook
I cried and cried when I watched The Notebook (I’ll admit it, I’ve never read it). It’s so romantic! And for a southern wedding, I really can’t think of a sweeter theme to go with. photo credits:...
View Articleles miserables
So normally when you’re picturing your dream wedding, Les Miserables isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Bear with me though! Despite the somewhat bleak happenings in this fantastic novel by...
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