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I Do Venues: Bella Montagna A South Bay Gem
Photography by: Majesta Campbell Photography About the venue A quaint private estate, sweeping views that encapsulate from the Santa Cruz Mountains to the spires of the Golden Gate - in a word it is just breathtaking. The South Bay or Silicon ...
Romantic Table Decor From Alchemy Fine Events & Isari Flower Studio
Romantic Table Decor From Alchemy Fine Events
Ribboned Asparagus Salad
Are you putting together a bridal luncheon for your besite? Keep it light and simple with a fresh ribboned asparagus salad, pair it with some crusty bread and white wine and your guests will be so so happy. Thanks to our in-house culinary chef, ...
DIY Shell Topped Bottles
We bring you another fabulous diy project from Matt and Kalin's Maui Wedding. This time Kalin teaches us how to make your own shell topped bottles. The perfect addition to any ocean table decor. Plus these could easily be used after the wedding ...
An Intimate Affair in the Heart of La Jolla, CA
An Intimate Affair in the Heart of La Jolla, CA Amanda and Mike, exchanged their wedding vows at the historical Grande Colonial Hotel
Make Your Own Cake Flowers
Make Your Own Cake Flowers using fruit leathers, so incredibly easy, yet oh so impressive.
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
A delicious Chicken Pot Pie Recipe made from scratch with carrots, peas and celery. Perfect for a bridal party lunch in.
I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Western
Photography By: Sedona Bride Photography Summary What is the difference between a country wedding and a western wedding? A whole lot of attitude! The one thing I can assure you about the western bride is that if she dons a pair of cowboy boots ...
Culinary Institute of America featured on I Do Venues
Photography by: Melissa Mermin Love Stories Ask the expert What bride does not envision the fairytale wedding walking off the pages of a storybook just like Cinderella?! If this is what you have always envisioned, then make that dream come true and ...
How To Make Meringue Parfaits
How To Make Meringue Parfaits in ombre colors. Perfect for any special event like your wedding or a bridal shower.
Red Velvet Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting
How to make the perfect Red Velvet Cake Recipe for any occassion.
I Do Venues: Culinary Institute of America
Photography by: Melissa Mermin Love Stories Ask the expert What bride does not envision the fairytale wedding walking off the pages of a storybook just like Cinderella?! If this is what you have always envisioned, then make that dream come true and ...
DIY Ombre Sugar Hearts
DIY Ombre Sugar Hearts favors and wedding cake.
Diy Hydrangea And Mum Bouquet
Step by step instructions on how to Diy Hydrangea And Mum Bouquet.
Pacific Northwest Event And Floral Designer | Finch And Thistle Event Design
Finch And Thistle Event Design is an amazing event and floral stylist in The Pacific Northwest.
DIY Flower Jewelry
DIY Flower Jewelry with real flowers. Perfect for a bridesmaid gift for a holiday present.
Bridal Shower Ideas
Real Bridal Shower Ideas that will make your shower not only stylish but super fun.
Annadel Estate Winery
If the opportunity to have your wedding at Annadel Estate Winery is not enough, consider a "dream team" of wedding vendors for perfect details.
How To Make Macarons
How To Make Macarons. Step by step instructions on making these chewy, airy, and utterly delicious treats.
I Do Venues Design Inspirations: Black on White
Photography By: Geoff White Summary A modern-chic black tie affair is something many brides dream of; however, very few are able to make those dreams a reality. White is the most traditional wedding color, yet to decorate all in white while hanging ...
East Bay Venues ~ Ruby Hill Golf Club ~ Sneak Preview
Photography By: Geoff White Summary Ruby Hill Golf Club in Alamo is far from commonplace. The amazing interior design, unique architecture and elegantly appointed interior have given Ruby Hill a well-earned reputation for creating timeless wedding ...
Bridal Makeup Tips And Tricks
Bridal makeup tips and tricks for 2012 from London's leading wedding hair design company.
I do Venues ~ Solage ~ Design
Photography By: Hong Photography Ceremony Solage Resort in Calistoga is a facility that redefines casual elegance. As an up-and-coming venue that is three years young, Solage offers its guests a sense of rustic charm. When all the elements unite, ...
I do Venues ~ Outdoor Art Club ~ Catering and Facilities
Photography By: Jessamyn Harris Overview The Outdoor Art Club in Mill Valley has been an active part of the community since the 1930's. The Art Center is located at the heart of the village and has a burgeoning artist and gardening guild. The ...
I do Venues ~ Bently Reserve ~ Catering & Facilities
Photography By: Andrew Weeks Ceremony Ceremonies at the Bently Reserve will take your breath away. The history of the facility paired with its detailed architecture creates a ceremony that is elegant and awe-inspiring. As your guests arrive, they ...
I do Venues ~ Paradise Ridge Winery ~ Design
Photography By: Andrew Weeks Overview Paradise Ridge Winery is a small boutique winery a short drive from downtown San Francisco and lies just outside of downtown Santa Rosa. The classic Italian-style winery incorporates fun artistic and ...
I do Venues ~ Bently Reserve ~ Design
Photography By: Andrew Weeks Ceremony When considering design, the Bently Reserve is like a treasure trove of endless possibilities. The Bently hosts the beauty of old-world architectural details, honed marble floors, stone columns that seem to ...
Design Inspiration ~ Vintage Details
Photography by: Amanda Bevington Summary The Bay Area is a mecca for vintage inspired venue choices. If you are planning a grand vintage affair, I would recommend the Julia Morgan Ballroom in downtown San Francisco. The room itself screams VINTAGE; ...
I do Venue ~ Jacuzzi Family Vineyard ~ A "Bliss" Celebration
Photography by: Junshien International Photographers Summary When you take a tour of the Jacuzzi Family Vineyard, you are immediately impressed by the style and architecture. It feels as if you are touring a winery in the heart of Tuscany. You can ...
Alia and Josh's Touching Love Story Part I
Alia and Josh are a super colorful and endearing couple with a pretty amazing story. Actually, the New York Times did an amazing write up about them and you may have also seen Alia on Say Yes To The Dress. To say the least, the couple is pretty ...
Sweet Treats + New Favor Bags
If you have not noticed, we added a new product to The Wedding Chicks Shop. Muslin, 5 x 8 favor bags with a cotton tie string. All of the designs can be customized with your colors and wedding date. Here are a few things that we thought would fit ...
I do Venues ~ Omni Hotel ~ Best of the Boutiques
Photography by: Jennifer Paschal of Bruce Forrester Photography Summary The Boutique Hotel in San Francisco has become a popular alternative for many brides striving for a classic downtown San Francisco wedding celebration. The San Francisco Omni ...
I do Venues ~ Annadel Estate Winery ~ Talk About Wow Factor
Photography by: Myrtle and Marjoram Ask the Experts If getting the opportunity to have your wedding at Annadel Estate Winery is not enough to set everything right with the world, consider having a true "dream team" of wedding vendors at your ...
Do It Yourself Meringue
This yummy Do It Yourself Meringue is made from a mixture of beaten egg whites and sugar and baked until crisp, great for any occasion.
I do Venues ~ Trentadue Winery ~ Photography
Photography by: Andrew Weeks What We Love About This Facility A beautiful Italian-style winery, Trentadue offers color-filled vineyards and small courtyards that are perfect spots for photographs. The Sala del Leone is a giant room lined with ...
I do Venues ~ Ruby Hill Golf Club
Photography by: Michelle Walker Photography About the Venue Talk about exclusive. The Ruby Hill Golf Club in Pleasanton redefines the word. Ruby Hill Golf Club is a prestigious Jack Nicholson designed course in the rolling hills of Tri-valley Wine ...
I do Venues: Rengstorff House in Mountain View
Photography by: Delbarr Moradi About the Venue These phenomenal photographs look as if they were shot in a small quaint town somewhere along the Mendocino coast. The gorgeous coastal grasses, the gingerbread Victorian home, windmill, and grain ...
Boho Engagement Outfit Ideas
We loved Mandela's style from our last feature that was put on by Delbarr Moradi Photography and Enjoy Events Co. Here is our take on the boho engagement. Start off by putting on The Day Dream Dress by Jen's Pirate Booty. After that, it's all about ...
I Do Venues ~ Allied Arts Guild ~ A Casual Affair
Photography by: Gem Photo We love these wonderful DIY details from the Allied Arts Guild. Want to see more? Just click. Summary Home spun charm goes hand-in-hand with creating a warm and intimate event. Many brides put pressure on themselves to ...
Elegant Engagement Outfit Ideas
Our next engagement outfit idea was inspired by that fabulous shoot from Joey Kennedy Photography. Mixing a natural surrounding with an elegant outfit. Start off with contacting your wedding florist to make a bouquet and boutonniere for you. Trust ...
I Do Venues ~ Casa de la Vista ~ Sweets for the Sweet
Photography By: Geoff White Summary The Candy Bar is here to stay! Many of today's brides are exploring creative and fun options to traditional wedding cake. We love the candy bar option. Not only does the candy bar offer your guests tons of ...
Vineyard Bridals Near Dallas Texas by Amy Karp Photography
I was thrilled to be a part of Kelley's pre-wedding portraits. She and I collaborated with the vineyard idea and the props just kept coming out of her car...a large antique chair, a vintage birdcage, a bouquet that screams unique, a violin, and some ...
Garden Rose Do It Yourself Centerpiece
This Garden Rose Do It Yourself Centerpiece can be easily personalized and you can start today. So simple and tasteful.
I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Vintage Details
Photography by: Amanda Bevington Summary The Bay Area is a mecca for vintage inspired venue choices. If you are planning a grand vintage affair, I would recommend the Julia Morgan Ballroom in downtown San Francisco. The room itself screams VINTAGE; ...
I Do Venues: Headlands Center For The Arts
Photography By: Kate Harrison Summary Have you ever heard the saying "We don't remember days. We remember moments?" That quote immediately comes to mind as I view these amazing photographs by Kate Harrison which document this couple's special ...
For Japan With Love
We will be participating in the Blogger's Day of Silence, part of the For Japan with Love Disaster Relief, to show our support for all who are now suffering in Japan. That means that tomorrow, on March 18th, there will be no new posts. We hope you ...
Sweet Skating Engagement Session on the Ottawa Canal
Last week I had the pleasure of photographing the lovely Natasha and Dom, who are finally engaged after being together for ten years! Being from Ottawa, Canada, they really wanted something that reflected the city, and what better way to do that ...
Pittsburgh, PA Engagement | Twigs and Marshmallows DIY Centerpieces
Kristen and Jason spent a romantic afternoon ice skating for this adorable engagement session. To make their time even more memorable I came up with a cute little DIY centerpiece idea that is simple and inexpensive to create. And the ...
Do It Yourself Fresh Fruit and Flowers Centerpiece
This Do It Yourself Fresh Fruit and Flowers Centerpiece is a tasty treat for any occasion.
Do It Yourself Two Sided Felt Heart Pillow Cake Topper
This Do It Yourself Two Sided Felt Heart Pillow Cake Topper is the perfect little beauty for weddings, showers, or every day. So simple!
Do It Yourself Valentine Cookies
These Do It Yourself Valentine Cookies are straight from Martha Stewart. They are the sweetest way to say "I love you" to everyone special.
I Do Venues: Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club in Oakland
Photography by: Julie Mikos Summary A bold statement of color is the best reason to choose the Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club as your wedding venue. Visualize a festive party with a roaring 20's Beau Arts theme where flappers, flowers, and ...
Do It Yourself Drop Pin and Crystal Earrings
These sweet Do It Yourself Drop Pin and Crystal Earrings are simple to make and are extra special because they are made with love. So easy!
Do It Yourself Holiday Table Decor
This gorgeous Do It Yourself Holiday Table Decor is perfect for a fall wedding and equally as lovely for Thanksgiving or fall holidays.
I Do Venues: Paradise Ridge Winery in Santa Rosa
Photography By: Andrew Weeks Overview Paradise Ridge Winery is the perfect vintner's blend of classic wine country charm, avant garde art, perfectly manicured grounds, and a boutique winery that makes you feel like part of the family. Just outside ...
Do It Yourself Pear and White Chocolate Mousse
This Do It Yourself Pear and White Chocolate Mousse can be used at any wedding event, from your engagement party to your bridal shower.
I Do Venues: Shabby Chic at Beltane Ranch Sonoma
Summary Do something creative and romantic for your wedding celebration: consider a Shabby Chic affair at Beltane Ranch. Beltane Ranch is a working ranch in the heart of Sonoma. The ranch was established in 1878 and is home to lush gardens and a ...
Do It Yourself Strawberry Jam Favors
These Do It Yourself Strawberry Jam Favors are delicious and easy to make. Offer your guests a personal, homemade treat made with love.
A Chicago Engagement :: Redwall Photo
I couldn't have wished for a better day or a better couple. To get to these locations we had to climb through brambles, weeds, climb on large rocks, and chance falling in Lake Michigan (which is not something you want to accidentally fall into). ...
Sweet Treats + Ace Hotel
Happy Friday our little chickadees, we hope you had a wonderful time this week on our little wedding blog! Now it is time for this week's round up plus some Sweet Treats. 1. We have a splendid week planned for you, and here is a little teaser from ...