The best seat in the house

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Have you ever noticed that when all of the guests arrive to a ceremony they flock to the front rows of seating? However, I like to sit in the back when I attend a wedding. And more importantly, if I am designing a wedding, I find myself all the way in the back, with the...+

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Samantha and Stephen’s Romantic Summer Wedding

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A couple of weeks ago, I had the honor of making Samantha and Stephen’s summer dreams come true. I knew Samantha when she was in grade school with my son years ago, so you could only imagine the excitement when I heard from her mother that she would be getting married. I live for these...+

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Springtime for Erica and Justin

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Do you know why I loved Erica and Justin? Because they had an April wedding. Ok, so I love all of my brides and grooms who had April weddings this year and in years past, but the real reason I love those couples is because I secretly would love my own children to get married in...+

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Sisterly Love: Daring to be different

I am up to my ears in flower orders for my holiday events and I am absolutely loving every minute of it. White and champagne are the colors for the holiday season, and of course a designer cannot go anywhere without a little touch of holiday glam. Listen to this amazing task I have been...+

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Cake Cravings

I have a confession to make. Every time I plan a special event for my clients and my family, I of course plan the décor first. However, one detail that I secretly love to focus on is the cake! I love food, especially sweets, which leads me to the design of this wonderful creation. And,...+

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Michele and Ryan’s Perfect Day

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Michele and Ryan had a perfect day. The creative atmosphere that I designed for them was fun, energetic, and out of this world. When the planning began for their event, I decided I wanted to be edgy by complimenting the color white with black. After Michele agreed on the color scheme, the fun began! The...+

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In Bloom: Lindsay and Andrew

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Ceremonies are my favorite part of the wedding. Of course, I enjoy the reception too, but the ceremony is where all the love is captured. Here is where the stories of the couple are told by the officiant. This moment is truly a great way to learn more about a friend or family member. On...+

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A “Ritzy” Wedding

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I am so excited to announce that my work has been featured in Brides Philadelphia Magazine today! On pages 148-149, Kate and Jeff’s wedding on October 10, 2009 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel is described as being elegant and ornate. The night was filled with white and ivory roses, snapdragons, dahlias, and orchids, and tea embroidered...+

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Top Wedding Dos and Don’ts

To my future brides and grooms: Over the years I have had the opportunity to observe many “big days.” With that being said, I have compiled a few things couples must do and must not do when attending their own wedding. Be sure to read carefully, especially in the do not section. Don’t let me...+

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