Tag Archives: Reception

peace out antiquated trends + traditions

Engagement, it totally changes the relevance of weddings for you as a guest. All of a sudden you start scrutinizing the invitation of a dear friend, front to back, knowing exactly how much time and money went into it {Letter … Continue reading

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Signature Sips

I love wine. Most love beer. Enough prefer liquor over both. The first time I discovered the “signature drink” idea for weddings, I knew I wanted to incoporate this idea in the reception. And really, I can theme anything. I love … Continue reading

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Wedding Rentals & What You Should Know – from Party Palace

The further I get into wedding planning, and the closer it gets to the big day, I find myself Googling more for actual planning information, insider info, instructions, etc. and less the frilly, pretty pictures that started this whole wedding-blog-obsession.  … Continue reading

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Victory #11 Rentals

Wedding rentals – check! Okay so the rentals aren’t the most fun or even the prettiest part of the wedding, but I’d say, they’re the most necessary piece to the puzzle. You know - chairs, tables, plates . . . not much … Continue reading

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Thrifting Bride

{ignore the writing on the blue bag – the pic was cute so whatev} I’ve definitely developed quite the thrifting skills since I’ve been engaged. For the past year and a half I’ve scoured the shelves of Value Village, Goodwill … Continue reading

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Life’s Details

“Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.” Theophile Gautier I’m very detail-oriented and I find it severly irriates me when people fail to notice the little things – whether it … Continue reading

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DiY Chandelier

I found sunshine on this cloudy Seattle day . . . I am in love with this crafty, handmade chandelier from Sunset Magazine! Shoot – it’d be beautiful in a garden or as a part of your home decor! All … Continue reading

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{the sweet tooth bride}

HAD to share this absolutely fabulous candy buffet via Green Wedding Shoes.  It’s perfect for my very own wedding candy bar inspriation, the colors are even perfect! Mouth watering yet?

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Victory #8: the deejay

{Stone Castle Photography} dancing = tons of fun You can let loose, free your mind, whirl + twirl, work off those cake and cocktail calories . . . My family is the “let’s have fun”, dancin’ type and we will … Continue reading

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On a Budget:: Centerpiece Inspiration

Awhile back, one of my fellow Yakima brides, Chelsea, contacted me with the following question: Hey Kadee! I love reading your blog! I’m getting married 7-10-10 and I cannot for the love of me figure out what to do with our … Continue reading

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