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Painterly Prose #63 – with Laura Hooper

Thank you to Laura Hooper for today’s Painterly Prose feature, we love to show off her graceful work! 

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Inspirations – Alice in Wonderland Invitations at Engage!15 in Orlando

There is one conference and meeting of the minds that I’ve attended consistently for the last 8 years…I’ve blogged inspiration and my “speaker sketches” time and time again from Engage! THE Wedding Business Summit.  And do you know why I continue to return again and again, besides the fact that each summit is held at […]

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A Real Momental Wedding – Watercolor Chinoiserie Wedding Invitations

Oh my, oh my, oh my!!  This real wedding has my heart with it’s breezy elegance and sophistication paired with wonderful moments of personality.  For the Wedding Invitations, Liz, the Bride was inspired by the magical quality of Chinoiserie patterns.  Birdcages made an appearance…of course. Her Chinoiserie Wedding Invitation featured a gilded frame, colorful birds, […]

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Behind the Scenes – Wooden and Foil Invitations on Style Me Pretty Pennsylvania

I think many of us are wishing the last weeks of winter to make a quiet exit as we happily glide into Spring.  This Winter, at least in Northeastern Pennsylvania has been…for lack of a better word… insane!  Snow after snowstorm has crippled us time after time leaving the white stuff to collect everywhere in […]

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Behind the Scenes – Pink Cherry Blossom Wedding Invitations on Wedluxe.com

Earlier this week a sweet shoot we participated in was featured on Wedluxe.com.  If you haven’t read the Wedluxe blog or flipped the pages of their print magazine….please do.  This publication, based in Canada features some of the most artful, inspired and lavish celebrations.  Each issue is bursting with fresh ideas and tons of inspiring […]

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My Story is Art – Peony Watercolor Paintings and The Story on Juicy Watercolor

It has been a long winter and that says a lot coming from someone who typically loves cold weather.  Don’t get me wrong, I try to see the beauty in all God gives us but sometimes the muddy snow on the side of the street is just plain uninspiring.  Over the years I’ve learned to […]

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A Peek into the Studio – Watercolor Leaf Wedding Invitations

As we sit here with the freezing wind blowing outside I desperately needed a breath of fresh air…a reminder of all things Spring to come.  So here we have it.  A few years back I created a collection of wedding invitation suites inspired by the seasons.  This Watercolor Leaf invitation suite was my homage to […]

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Inspirations – Pink Peony Watercolor Wedding Invitations

My artist brain is swimming in shades of red raspberry, fuchsia and all thing Peony after chatting with Nicole about her wedding invitation vision.  When someone love flowers as much as I do, well…I get pretty inspired.  How about those etched glass charms?  Dreaming up the perfect invitation presentation design to include these lovelies!  There […]

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Inspirations – Romantic Mountain Scene Wedding Invitations

Fresh off the phone with Jody and dreaming in shades of rustic green and blush.  Misty mountain scenes and a hint of romantic color have me reeling with creative delight! Pink Dahlia, Succulent Bouquet, Carrville Inn Mountain Scene, Papers, Succulents

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A Real Momental Wedding – Bretagne, France Wedding on Style Me Pretty

The words, delicate, graceful and fresh come to mind when I think of Corri and Alexandre’s wedding in Bretagne, France.  There is something so incredibly refereshing about this celebration, where each impeccable detail, never overstated its message. We worked closely with Meant to Be Calligraphy to give Corri precisely the look she was envisioning.  A […]

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Behind the Scenes – Mandala Wedding Invitations on Project Wedding

I adore collaborating with the team at Project Wedding.  They continually produce editorial designed to not only inspire but to enlighten a bit, I believe.  Have a look at the last time I got creative with them here. Mandalas, loosley described as a spiritual symbol of the universe, have their roots in Hinduism.  Often drawn […]

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Inspirations – Enchanted Forest, Fairy Garden Wedding Invitations

Just off the phone with Annette brainstorming her romantic, Enchanted Garden Wedding Invitation ideas.  Soft shades of green and purple along with a few wolves and fairies will bring this vision to life! Vintage Lacy Tree Wedding Invitations, Enchanted Wedding Ceremony, Twinkle Lights, Papers, Wolf