tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938Sat, 26 May 2012 10:06:03 +0000Social MediaWedding PlannerCocktailsPhotoboothMy MojubaDIYPreservationFootstone PhotographyWorkshopCenterpiecesetsyTrue BloodRansom NoteReal SimpleMPW StudioLet's Eat CakeLocal VendorBirdseedGuest BloggersPhoto CardsDress PreservationCharityLove WeddBabyLeavesReception FunGive-AwayRandom Wedding TipsSweetest ThingGet in ShapeCake ToppersPretty HangersEventsInspriation BoardsGratefulCeremonyVideoHire ProfessionalsSilhouetteWedding BouquetsNatureBreast Cancer AwarenessBridesmaid DressBudgetInspiration BoardsChristmasWedding RingPinterestFlip FlopsWeddings IllustratedGainesville Wedding PlannerPhotographyTipsWedding GownEmploymentAwkward Family PhotosTaggedDetailsBridal ShowdessertFashionRegistering;StationeryPhotoshootMaid of DishonorUnity CeremonyGainesville Florida Wedding PlannerloveWeather for your WeddingVow RenewalFall WeddingRiddleContestDestin Beach Wedding PlannerToddler Birthday PartyTraditionsKissThrough the AgesCassablanca PhotoshootDecorUnique DecorStressThanksgivingIndian WeddingHiring a Wedding PlannerHoliday CardsProposal; MiscellaneousPlanning PaloozaBridal NestingCookie TimeBrunchEtiquetteBimini Bayphoto albumsCambodian WeddingAwardsLove WedMiscellaneousStampsBoutineerS'moreShoesGuestbookAttireIreland WeddingsGolden Ocala WeddingBridesmaids MovieEngagement PartyAutumnFunGlitterBlogs we loveVideo ClipsHot Chocolate BarAdvicePlan BMWCBlogging BridesBarDessert BarsDream Day CakesHBOVendor Contracts;AnniversaryHair and BeautyGarlandLate Night TreatsFairy TaleCakeSave the DateWedding PartyFlorida WeddingsBarrelChampagne GlassTOMSWrite on RiotLaceMasterPiece WeddingsHump Day RecipesBouquet TossLetterpressBeing a Wedding PlannerCorset BackWordsJewelryDragonflyFirst DanceTippingDealing with DivorcesSweet SixteenEmergency ProductionBirthday PartyBalloonsLV StudiosCupcakesTux in IrelandWedding ShoesProcessionalDelicious DetailsKetubahGallery LeatherTree TrunkScrabbleMusic; MiscellaneousFirst LookBouquetsWedding InsuranceFitnessGroomsmenBridal Nesting LabsPlace Settingsspoiled muttEntertainmentCateringWorld VisionBow TiesRehearsal Dinner OptionsParty PlanningApril FoolsFlower GirlsDestination WeddingGroomzillaTemplatesPlanning TipsTable NumbersPumpkinVegas EventsSignature DrinkBeautyYard GamesRing BlingMason JarsVintageWedding TrendsBeach WeddingPlacecardsWedding Day TimelineMomCard HolderJumpStartMusings by Melissa; MiscellaneousString LightsTwitterLightingBouquet of Love and SupportSouthern weddingsNewspaperPlace SettingImpulsive Give-AwayPropsKid's TableFlowers and DecorEntertaining TipsJacksonville Florida Wedding PlannerVendorzillaCandlesWeight lossEngagement PhotosBannerSkin CareFoodInternsSpringVendor loveWinnerReal WeddingsStationarywedding favorsCardioVideographyReception LayoutGrand ExitWedd USweetwater InnGainesville FL WeddingPostagePetsTutuFavorsLink LoveElopeGnys EntertainmentRingbearerNews ArticleKB KakesEco-friendlyWacky WeddingsBridal ExpoBlogosphere SeriesBustleVenuelanternsBridesmaidsGainesville Florida WeddingValentine's DayTiered CakeCake standsGardenMay Day PoleAttendants GiftsGreen WeddingsWork OutMusings by MelissaGiveawayInvitationsFallRosemary Beach Wedding PlannerWedding InvitesAs a retired Wedding Planner, who just can't get enough, I wanted to use my blog as an outlet for all things awesometastic in the world of weddings!http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)Blogger1286125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-62897199489411366Fri, 25 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-25T03:30:01.448-04:00Photographyphoto albumsGallery LeatherThe Leather Gallery Photo Albums from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.galleryleather.com/">Gallery Leather</a>&nbsp;are&nbsp;beautiful for wedding photos! They sent us some albums so that we could check out the quality, and see if it was something we'd like to use for our images. And really, It's so easy to slide in all your photos and put a handwritten caption underneath using the cards in the back of the album. <br /> <br /> I can't wait to sneak in all of our family images and keep them for our families to look though over the years. I couldn't think of a better way to cherish all of those images you've been hanging on to.<br /> <br /> The pages are also acid-free, so they will keep your pictures safe through the years.<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1v5HsWpypRU/T7aRtvpaooI/AAAAAAAAGX8/wORSAQB7RLY/s1600/albums.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1v5HsWpypRU/T7aRtvpaooI/AAAAAAAAGX8/wORSAQB7RLY/s400/albums.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4UU4EPLV8Gs/T7aSVRqaf0I/AAAAAAAAGYE/hDK6jaN1aW4/s1600/CompactWindowAlbum_Freeport_Red_85x1175_030206.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4UU4EPLV8Gs/T7aSVRqaf0I/AAAAAAAAGYE/hDK6jaN1aW4/s400/CompactWindowAlbum_Freeport_Red_85x1175_030206.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br /> <a href="http://www.galleryleather.com/">Gallery Leather's </a>&nbsp;travel&nbsp;leather photo album comes with the option of a window so you can personalize your album, which makes for a great gift to the in-laws or parents!<br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">Gallery Leather sent the leather gallery photo album and leather travel photo album with window for us to review free of compensation. We only review the most awesometastic things!&nbsp;</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-62897199489411366?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/qUBx8A1UN30" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/qUBx8A1UN30/gallery-leather-album.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/gallery-leather-album.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-2548448000474321428Thu, 24 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-24T03:30:02.765-04:00Flowers and DecorGardenParty PlanningWe were trying to think of a fun, modern, and gardeny way to jazz up a table at an outdoor rehearsal dinner or brunch, and found this!<br /> <br /> What a cool way to brighten up a party buffet table instead of using a tablecloth! Simple and fresh, can't go wrong with that kind of decor.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZoNd0S_BARg/T7mrspUQAdI/AAAAAAAAGZA/5bmRNUcm6ns/s1600/39758409180437747_EUsOvezh_f.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZoNd0S_BARg/T7mrspUQAdI/AAAAAAAAGZA/5bmRNUcm6ns/s400/39758409180437747_EUsOvezh_f.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.southernliving.com/">Southern Living</a><br /> <br /></td></tr> </tbody></table> What type of flowers would you use in this display?<br /> <br /> Love it? Hate it? We want to know!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-2548448000474321428?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/Od97ZijFN_k" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/Od97ZijFN_k/party-ideas-buffet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)2http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/party-ideas-buffet.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-2697086121772526136Wed, 23 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-23T03:30:01.101-04:00DecorBirthday PartylanternsAfter hanging ALOT of paper lanterns for a party this past weekend, and seeing the beautiful results, we need another party <em>right now</em> so we can recreate this adorable paper lantern version of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!<br /> <br /> Maybe I have have a party for Gabriel, a 2 and-1/2-and-a-month-and-a-couple-of-days&nbsp;party?<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Xbr5tHtUgaU/T7moKyZvlEI/AAAAAAAAGY0/FPm8tNsPj1k/s1600/150166968795241094_qQucLBgA_f.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="280" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Xbr5tHtUgaU/T7moKyZvlEI/AAAAAAAAGY0/FPm8tNsPj1k/s640/150166968795241094_qQucLBgA_f.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.potterybarnkids.com/design-studio/">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /><br /> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-2697086121772526136?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/Ngy8EabVnQM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/Ngy8EabVnQM/lanterns-very-hungry-caterpillar.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)1http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/lanterns-very-hungry-caterpillar.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-1214527797820745399Tue, 22 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-22T03:30:00.535-04:00LightingFlowers and DecorMason JarsWe love Mason Jars! We love them hanging, standing, and filled with jam! (and who has two thumbs and loves jam... <em>this girl!)</em><br /> <br /> It's no secret that Mason jars are the biggest wedding trend right now, but they can be used in so many different and pretty ways, who cares if it's trendy?<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ap5I5VsjBtE/T7mkJLXHKVI/AAAAAAAAGYo/5cpvW3ZZpOc/s1600/Picture+4.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ap5I5VsjBtE/T7mkJLXHKVI/AAAAAAAAGYo/5cpvW3ZZpOc/s640/Picture+4.png" width="571" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://julietmarriesromeo.com/">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> What are some other awesometastic ways you've seen mason jars used?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-1214527797820745399?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/HwpdrYNRDhA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/HwpdrYNRDhA/southern-flair-mason-jars.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)1http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/southern-flair-mason-jars.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-6477828808352735743Mon, 21 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-21T03:30:01.822-04:00Weddings IllustratedFlorida WeddingsSouthern weddingsHave you seen&nbsp;the Spring/Summer issue of <a href="http://www.weddingsillustrated.net/">Weddings Illustrated </a> lately? <br /> <br /> It's, in three words, to die for! <br /> <br /> The wedding photography, the dresses, the rings, the details, it was all just fantastical!<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5MLtMzD9hF4/T7afUTyvQJI/AAAAAAAAGYc/fkah_H7yWNs/s1600/WeddingsIllustrated.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5MLtMzD9hF4/T7afUTyvQJI/AAAAAAAAGYc/fkah_H7yWNs/s400/WeddingsIllustrated.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> One of my favorite features was "Southern Charm" on page 32, so many creative and personal spins on classic southern traditions. And the "Garden Parties" feature had "Perfect Florida Wedding!" written all over it!<br /> <br /> If you see this magazine at your local bookstore, we recommend grabbing a copy and a cup of coffee and spending some time pouring over the pages.<br /> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-6477828808352735743?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/gJXZ7d-N1r4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/gJXZ7d-N1r4/weddings-illustrated-magazine.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/weddings-illustrated-magazine.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-1889381868601818652Thu, 17 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-17T03:30:02.333-04:00Signature DrinkIt is so hot outside. And sometimes you need something cold and yummy! How about this Orange Creamy yummy goodness! <br /> <br /> Orange Signature Drinkie, Drink?<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-H_FyTSE0898/T7RPrIglmiI/AAAAAAAAGXE/1QqlLNU3Pz4/s1600/bride+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-H_FyTSE0898/T7RPrIglmiI/AAAAAAAAGXE/1QqlLNU3Pz4/s400/bride+blog.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> Thanks <a href="http://www.marthastewart.com/632513/orange-creamsicle-float?czone=food/produce-guide-cnt/produce-guide-winter&amp;center=276955&amp;gallery=286182&amp;slide=632513">Martha</a>&nbsp;for the eye candy! Cannot wait to try this! She had me at paper straw!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-1889381868601818652?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/O9eHjXOHGrg" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/O9eHjXOHGrg/orange-creamsicle-float.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)4http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/orange-creamsicle-float.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-6992119117817053776Wed, 16 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-16T03:30:00.576-04:00Inspiration BoardsVintage<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WfBFhvQptkY/T7EuM6Jr1pI/AAAAAAAAGW4/ykQjqHgFmZ0/s1600/206743439114256784_3U05jNA7_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WfBFhvQptkY/T7EuM6Jr1pI/AAAAAAAAGW4/ykQjqHgFmZ0/s640/206743439114256784_3U05jNA7_c.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.onewedd.com/">Inspiration Board Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <span id="goog_1352010423"></span><span id="goog_1352010424">When I saw this beautiful vintagey board, I knew I had to share it with you! So sweet and soft, with a hint of Victorian-Southern Romance!</span><br /> <br /> What do you think, yeh? or neh?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-6992119117817053776?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/WHXx06I7Jnk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/WHXx06I7Jnk/shabby-chic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)2http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/shabby-chic.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-9004563992667329965Tue, 15 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-15T03:30:01.065-04:00Pets<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-duZIF0y0nTI/T7EspZTEFeI/AAAAAAAAGWw/NnksVysVtjg/s1600/266205027943585615_GxzQmoY5_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-duZIF0y0nTI/T7EspZTEFeI/AAAAAAAAGWw/NnksVysVtjg/s640/266205027943585615_GxzQmoY5_c.jpg" width="636" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.pinterest.com/">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> With pictures like these, how could you not want your pet at your wedding.<br /> <br /> Love this!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-9004563992667329965?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/gZkxwxJJk1Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/gZkxwxJJk1Y/pets-at-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)3http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/pets-at-wedding.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-1406434327076682385Mon, 14 May 2012 13:55:00 +00002012-05-14T09:55:21.680-04:00CakeGainesville Florida WeddingKB KakesWe had an awesometastic time celebrating the opening of the new&nbsp;<a href="http://kbkakes.com/index2.php#/home/">KB Kakes</a>&nbsp;storefront and couldn't wait to share all the pics! We're lucky we got a taste of some the yummy treats before they all disappeared!<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-FdOzR5tXq34/T7BCmU0X_kI/AAAAAAAAGV8/dFwqCUIClxs/s1600/294953_10150957887211834_75114426833_11750001_712342786_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="295" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-FdOzR5tXq34/T7BCmU0X_kI/AAAAAAAAGV8/dFwqCUIClxs/s400/294953_10150957887211834_75114426833_11750001_712342786_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cgcMcyeHDgc/T7BCx0m_AgI/AAAAAAAAGWE/7MULrhiMm3s/s1600/542075_10150957886686834_75114426833_11749999_130320658_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="378" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cgcMcyeHDgc/T7BCx0m_AgI/AAAAAAAAGWE/7MULrhiMm3s/s400/542075_10150957886686834_75114426833_11749999_130320658_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-5YKvAyv2EBw/T7BC2pKiIPI/AAAAAAAAGWM/ZQRwGGe40m0/s1600/575284_10150957888106834_75114426833_11750005_1029841384_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="211" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-5YKvAyv2EBw/T7BC2pKiIPI/AAAAAAAAGWM/ZQRwGGe40m0/s400/575284_10150957888106834_75114426833_11750005_1029841384_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7PtkFB2U3k4/T7BC79iWSfI/AAAAAAAAGWU/YwtaMo7qxwc/s1600/522219_10150957885536834_75114426833_11749992_816371433_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7PtkFB2U3k4/T7BC79iWSfI/AAAAAAAAGWU/YwtaMo7qxwc/s400/522219_10150957885536834_75114426833_11749992_816371433_n.jpg" width="262" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ymewcXib-dE/T7BC-21TmoI/AAAAAAAAGWc/juF3t8OfKOs/s1600/564257_10150957888981834_75114426833_11750010_895000181_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="393" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ymewcXib-dE/T7BC-21TmoI/AAAAAAAAGWc/juF3t8OfKOs/s400/564257_10150957888981834_75114426833_11750010_895000181_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-d9dOIAs_vw4/T7BDBti03JI/AAAAAAAAGWk/oJ4FlOETneg/s1600/577303_10150957886051834_75114426833_11749996_1445053635_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="271" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-d9dOIAs_vw4/T7BDBti03JI/AAAAAAAAGWk/oJ4FlOETneg/s400/577303_10150957886051834_75114426833_11749996_1445053635_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">All photos by <a href="http://www.homemagazinegainesville.com/">HOME Magazine</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> Come out and show <a href="http://kbkakes.com/index2.php#/home/">KB Kakes</a> some love at the official grand opening today, Monday, May 14 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-1406434327076682385?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/f4NnL1kXEFY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/f4NnL1kXEFY/kb-kakes-grand-opening.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/kb-kakes-grand-opening.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-6088000414533268541Fri, 11 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-11T03:30:01.988-04:00FoodBrunch<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--ELnESgSHBY/T6Le7E54_AI/AAAAAAAAGVo/uHFwdUis4dA/s1600/68719857347_golDxW03_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--ELnESgSHBY/T6Le7E54_AI/AAAAAAAAGVo/uHFwdUis4dA/s640/68719857347_golDxW03_c.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.craftandcreativity.com/" target="_blank">Craft and Creativity</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> My first Cinnamon roll project was this....<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zWS0bLH2zBA/T6LgwZSLpkI/AAAAAAAAGVw/tq6GG_5RV0w/s1600/102808803963796801_wCa5CTlk_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="319" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zWS0bLH2zBA/T6LgwZSLpkI/AAAAAAAAGVw/tq6GG_5RV0w/s320/102808803963796801_wCa5CTlk_c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> And they were delicious, but were missing that gooey-not-quite-cooked center, and with the adorable Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls you get two center, ummmm, delish!!!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-6088000414533268541?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/BRKflCsySWg" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/BRKflCsySWg/wedding-brunch.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/wedding-brunch.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-3571083735490338731Thu, 10 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-10T03:30:00.645-04:00Cake<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BUke-XMdIU0/T6LdQoC8NjI/AAAAAAAAGVg/rjezqm36Ubo/s1600/229894755948519997_yPImRjBL_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-BUke-XMdIU0/T6LdQoC8NjI/AAAAAAAAGVg/rjezqm36Ubo/s640/229894755948519997_yPImRjBL_c.jpg" width="446" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thepastrystudio.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> This cake just makes me smile! Purple, teal, and green wedding cake, reminds of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory meets awesometastic wedding!<br /> <br /> And the purple bloom just screams romance.<br /> <br /> What do you think, brides cake or grooms cake?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-3571083735490338731?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/gwmV6yVy-Ec" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/gwmV6yVy-Ec/colorful-wedding-cake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)4http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/colorful-wedding-cake.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-339991778162030760Wed, 09 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-09T03:30:03.159-04:00Ceremony<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7usU0-Zp8RM/T6LburGlC1I/AAAAAAAAGVY/OCMe7Z3Sa38/s1600/165155511305257559_GLHOKR8C_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7usU0-Zp8RM/T6LburGlC1I/AAAAAAAAGVY/OCMe7Z3Sa38/s640/165155511305257559_GLHOKR8C_c.jpg" width="425" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/60376451224712866/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> With so many couples having mutual friends they are doing away with the my friends or your friends, and everyone is just sitting together. <br /> <br /> I love this!<br /> <br /> What do you think, tradition or take a seat?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-339991778162030760?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/-5wbnfltcVo" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/-5wbnfltcVo/brides-side-or-grooms-side.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)1http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/brides-side-or-grooms-side.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-7289441662920063152Tue, 08 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-08T03:30:04.429-04:00Inspiration Boards<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fsCuxQUxExk/T6LbOP7Sx5I/AAAAAAAAGVQ/HRfWuMWh8ZY/s1600/240661173807942170_Rg6sc6JN_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fsCuxQUxExk/T6LbOP7Sx5I/AAAAAAAAGVQ/HRfWuMWh8ZY/s640/240661173807942170_Rg6sc6JN_c.jpg" width="328" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.weddingchicks.com/2012/05/03/classic-wedding/" target="_blank">Wedding Chics</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> Just so sweet we couldn't not share! Love the suculents, the soft sweet romance all over!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-7289441662920063152?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/98XHg-iqMV0" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/98XHg-iqMV0/romantic-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)1http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/romantic-wedding.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-5697041080375191746Mon, 07 May 2012 08:30:00 +00002012-05-07T04:30:03.329-04:00Cake<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-dSt9Bt1VSUc/T43hldzQsEI/AAAAAAAAGVA/Y-MCdUGSRC4/s1600/130182245448890187_rBhcIQEx_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-dSt9Bt1VSUc/T43hldzQsEI/AAAAAAAAGVA/Y-MCdUGSRC4/s640/130182245448890187_rBhcIQEx_c.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The link from Pinterest went to some spammy site</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> This lace wedding cake caught the eye of our Awesometastic Team, and frankly, I think it's sweet, vintage and lacy-lious!<br /> <br /> Can you imagine having your cake designer using the lace from your gown or your mom's wedding gown and matching it to your cake! <br /> <br /> So sweet!!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-5697041080375191746?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/faxsjdELIIk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/faxsjdELIIk/lace-wedding-cake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/lace-wedding-cake.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-7086255904169137164Fri, 04 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-04T03:30:04.878-04:00CakeThis wedding cake just screams soft and fluffy and love!<br /> <br /> The White on White, with the cascading petals is simply gorgous!<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EXgrwmczz5o/T43gSCfxqKI/AAAAAAAAGU4/CiMnMZqL69k/s1600/100345897917533244_FeL0nDC0_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EXgrwmczz5o/T43gSCfxqKI/AAAAAAAAGU4/CiMnMZqL69k/s640/100345897917533244_FeL0nDC0_c.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I couldn't find the origjnal source, the <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/283093526546962265/" target="_blank">Pinterest</a> link went to some spammy site</td></tr> </tbody></table> What do you think? Over the top, or just too blah?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-7086255904169137164?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/sFP13sqmOm4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/sFP13sqmOm4/petals-wedding-cake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)3http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/petals-wedding-cake.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-8142182648289277792Thu, 03 May 2012 09:30:00 +00002012-05-03T05:30:01.698-04:00CakeTiered CakeI have seen so many pretty wedding cakes over the past few months, I just had to share what we are swooning over here at the Awesometastic Offices!<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NjusC5B2WFk/T43fGfQOFrI/AAAAAAAAGUw/-fQUCeFijCg/s1600/96827460708657373_0BqNUreg_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NjusC5B2WFk/T43fGfQOFrI/AAAAAAAAGUw/-fQUCeFijCg/s640/96827460708657373_0BqNUreg_c.jpg" width="456" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yuma_couture_cakes/" target="_blank">Yuma Couture Cakes</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> We love this over the top romantic, sweet gorgeousness!<br /> <br /> What do you think?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-8142182648289277792?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/sMRFAzH5Gvc" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/sMRFAzH5Gvc/pretty-wedding-cakes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)3http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/pretty-wedding-cakes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-998406809008125309Wed, 02 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-02T03:30:04.970-04:00CakeTiered CakeSerioulsy, adorable. Fun. Classic. I love this Pac Man Cake!<br /> <br /> Boop Boop Boop.... waaaa waaaa waaaa.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ygcnh311VvY/T4zME6_1l4I/AAAAAAAAGUo/My9Dp75o0Ds/s1600/284289795197294531_Vg44Pl5z_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ygcnh311VvY/T4zME6_1l4I/AAAAAAAAGUo/My9Dp75o0Ds/s400/284289795197294531_Vg44Pl5z_b.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.pinterest.com/hwtm" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-998406809008125309?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/zbtxW84BTSI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/zbtxW84BTSI/pac-man-wedding-cake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)2http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/pac-man-wedding-cake.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-6267878789236159862Tue, 01 May 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-05-02T01:41:54.058-04:00TraditionsMay Day PoleHappy May Day!<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0vf3HsWcPd8/T4zK8ItlMOI/AAAAAAAAGUg/oMUr1CU9tJU/s1600/a98441_0501_play2_xl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0vf3HsWcPd8/T4zK8ItlMOI/AAAAAAAAGUg/oMUr1CU9tJU/s400/a98441_0501_play2_xl.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Thank you <a href="http://www.marthastewart.com/268025/may-day-celebration" target="_blank">Martha</a> for the image</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> We did a wedding several years ago, where the bride had a May Day Pole, and all of the children gathered around and danced with the long ribbons around the pole, it was so sweet and a great way to honor the traditions of our families in the South.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-6267878789236159862?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/P6ia0A8BVYA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/P6ia0A8BVYA/may-day-pole.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/05/may-day-pole.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-8943944232534068240Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:30:00 +00002012-04-30T04:30:02.727-04:00Balloons<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wfTO7BTiOq8/T4Y3Prmv3qI/AAAAAAAAGTQ/jz99vEA1fwo/s1600/bunch+of+balloons+blog.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wfTO7BTiOq8/T4Y3Prmv3qI/AAAAAAAAGTQ/jz99vEA1fwo/s640/bunch+of+balloons+blog.png" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Source: <a href="http://www.bunchofballoonsblog.com/" target="_blank">Bunch of Balloons Blog</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> I think this is the funnest thing EVER! I mean really, your next big party, go nuts with balloons... normally I am not a balloon fan, but this I cannot get enough of! Maybe it's because there are like a gajillionbizzzzillion balloons!<br /> <br /> What do you think?<br /> <br /> Love or Hate?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-8943944232534068240?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/hSlqIrGe1Ps" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/hSlqIrGe1Ps/balloon-centerpieces.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)1http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/balloon-centerpieces.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-4030591178352744367Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:30:00 +00002012-04-27T04:30:01.457-04:00Okay.... so this may not be the most important detail... but what in the world should I wear????<br /> <br /> This:<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-WOmjZCv7PiI/T4Y2yNhZm8I/AAAAAAAAGS4/enHExiUEWsc/s1600/1055599882806926_bGx0UwdV_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-WOmjZCv7PiI/T4Y2yNhZm8I/AAAAAAAAGS4/enHExiUEWsc/s400/1055599882806926_bGx0UwdV_c.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <br /> Or This:<br /> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fF4oQyJ7bRU/T4Y21R_ZgEI/AAAAAAAAGTA/-Twm3VsiVyM/s1600/124341639681430332_rvJ3Ty3G_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fF4oQyJ7bRU/T4Y21R_ZgEI/AAAAAAAAGTA/-Twm3VsiVyM/s400/124341639681430332_rvJ3Ty3G_c.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> Or This:<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-A1gICIACa28/T4Y25ziRENI/AAAAAAAAGTI/zNZSrhlzVmU/s1600/85005511686711844_FuVF4lW8_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-A1gICIACa28/T4Y25ziRENI/AAAAAAAAGTI/zNZSrhlzVmU/s400/85005511686711844_FuVF4lW8_c.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> Frankly, I'm leaning towards option 1....<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-4030591178352744367?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/CkPCgO1zpPs" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/CkPCgO1zpPs/help-me-plan-party-attire.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)2http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/help-me-plan-party-attire.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-4545391391220648026Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:00:00 +00002012-04-26T04:00:09.694-04:00Dessert BarsdessertThere has to be a sweet ending to any party, donuts to go a sweet course to end a savory meal. Something chocolate and scrumptious or gooey and warm.<br /> <br /> What would you want to eat after a fun chic elegant shabby chic poolside cocktail party?<br /> <br /> This:<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IaURSrV70LI/T4YzPubl9EI/AAAAAAAAGSg/AEdd-eLuJUk/s1600/Cooking+Weekly.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IaURSrV70LI/T4YzPubl9EI/AAAAAAAAGSg/AEdd-eLuJUk/s400/Cooking+Weekly.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.cookingweekly.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br />Or This:<br /> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gWPqfXwGDJI/T4YzWXi3wuI/AAAAAAAAGSw/aC4rnuhugnc/s1600/kb-kake-72.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gWPqfXwGDJI/T4YzWXi3wuI/AAAAAAAAGSw/aC4rnuhugnc/s400/kb-kake-72.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.kbkakes.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> Or this:<br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tVX4zQqe4P8/T4YzQ3Y-m7I/AAAAAAAAGSo/w54bv2jO8mY/s1600/aa4fff6f0563d733_fruit-pops.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="285" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tVX4zQqe4P8/T4YzQ3Y-m7I/AAAAAAAAGSo/w54bv2jO8mY/s320/aa4fff6f0563d733_fruit-pops.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/" target="_blank">Source</a><br /> <br /> <br /> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <script src="http://www.surveymonkey.com/jsEmbed.aspx?sm=t0rBDXtiyYjcpiJHdt7GtQ_3d_3d"> </script>Create your <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/">free online surveys</a> with SurveyMonkey, the world's leading questionnaire tool.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-4545391391220648026?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/5J8c5QsRHh0" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/5J8c5QsRHh0/help-me-plan-party-dessert.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)3http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/help-me-plan-party-dessert.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-7507747414939124767Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-04-25T03:30:02.782-04:00FoodCateringOn to the yummiest part of a party.... tell me what you'd like to see at a Poolside Shabby Chic dinner party. Remember nothing wedding'y.<br /> <br /> This:<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VYPY3ooLnS4/T4YwHj6eN1I/AAAAAAAAGRA/NDvRR-2PdgE/s1600/mini_crab_cakes-+whole+foods.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="251" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VYPY3ooLnS4/T4YwHj6eN1I/AAAAAAAAGRA/NDvRR-2PdgE/s400/mini_crab_cakes-+whole+foods.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.wholefoodsblog.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table><br /> <br /> Or This:<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4lIco_ABvl4/T4Ywe9QblNI/AAAAAAAAGRI/zqXuA7DdbMY/s1600/mini-hamburgers-sliders.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4lIco_ABvl4/T4Ywe9QblNI/AAAAAAAAGRI/zqXuA7DdbMY/s400/mini-hamburgers-sliders.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.fishfoodblog.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table><br /> <br /> Or This:<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dCVvGV5KMZw/T4YxE4xa5qI/AAAAAAAAGRQ/iM29Z3pwqKs/s1600/photo1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="277" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dCVvGV5KMZw/T4YxE4xa5qI/AAAAAAAAGRQ/iM29Z3pwqKs/s400/photo1.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tgisushi.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table><br /> <div id="surveyMonkeyInfo"><div><script src="http://www.surveymonkey.com/jsEmbed.aspx?sm=GnBcyByHdU_2f51jgIuqoasQ_3d_3d"> </script></div>Create your <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/">free online surveys</a> with SurveyMonkey, the world's leading questionnaire tool.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-7507747414939124767?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/H6PCM5p0fpc" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/H6PCM5p0fpc/help-me-plan-party-food.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)1http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/help-me-plan-party-food.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-92580543996646079Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:00:00 +00002012-04-24T03:00:17.486-04:00DecorParty PlanningThis week you are helping me plan the details of a party! How fun, right?<br /> <br /> So, we are working on a Garden Chic event, poolside. Classy, not wedding'y.<br /> <br /> What do you like better.<br /> <br /> This:<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jvq69LTXumk/T4Yp7tbI6PI/AAAAAAAAGQo/nCe6c5ok56Q/s1600/lrg-297-garden_party_shabby_chic_lounge.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="265" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jvq69LTXumk/T4Yp7tbI6PI/AAAAAAAAGQo/nCe6c5ok56Q/s400/lrg-297-garden_party_shabby_chic_lounge.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.ladylibertycatering.com/" target="_blank">Lady Libery Catering</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> Or this: <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-lw_qm5goOeo/T4YtO2uEWQI/AAAAAAAAGQ4/vKF_6OdYsVE/s1600/Chic-outdoor-setting-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-lw_qm5goOeo/T4YtO2uEWQI/AAAAAAAAGQ4/vKF_6OdYsVE/s320/Chic-outdoor-setting-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> or This:<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9V_4uO6cCds/T4YsVCQ1LYI/AAAAAAAAGQw/sf0y9QPpi9Y/s1600/burlap-linens.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9V_4uO6cCds/T4YsVCQ1LYI/AAAAAAAAGQw/sf0y9QPpi9Y/s400/burlap-linens.jpg" width="295" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.caterersanantonio.com/recent-event-photos/burlap-event-and-reception-decor/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <script src="http://www.surveymonkey.com/jsEmbed.aspx?sm=PDljK3_2fUzN0Vs1Ex4Uj6XA_3d_3d"> </script><br /> <div id="surveyMonkeyInfo"> Create your <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/">free online surveys</a> with SurveyMonkey, the world's leading questionnaire tool.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-92580543996646079?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/7lrzhp5NMF8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/7lrzhp5NMF8/help-me-plan-party-decor.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)2http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/help-me-plan-party-decor.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-6304758007277822292Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:30:00 +00002012-04-23T03:30:01.213-04:00BarSignature DrinkCocktailsThis week YOU are going to help me plan a party! And it's simple, we need your vote, it's a casual garden chic event.<br /> <br /> Imagine gathering around a beautiful tropical pool with a cocktail, being welcomed with a glass of _________ {fill in the blank} and being served ______________ {fill in the blank} and the linens are gorgeous, they look like _____________ {you get the idea}.<br /> <br /> So let's start with the cocktails.<br /> <br /> This....<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-58yNPFitjqI/T4OIQrpHYeI/AAAAAAAAGQY/e8iHcFA25S4/s1600/IMG_0162.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-58yNPFitjqI/T4OIQrpHYeI/AAAAAAAAGQY/e8iHcFA25S4/s400/IMG_0162.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Option 1: <a href="http://www.livelovepasta.com/2011/08/strawberry-lemonade-vodka/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> &nbsp;Or this....<br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RZ8-DV3l1RM/T4OIR13OPII/AAAAAAAAGQg/yy3SC2LM1eY/s1600/254875660131614915_CVmwSWTG_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RZ8-DV3l1RM/T4OIR13OPII/AAAAAAAAGQg/yy3SC2LM1eY/s400/254875660131614915_CVmwSWTG_c.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Option 2: <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <div id="surveyMonkeyInfo"> <div> <script src="http://www.surveymonkey.com/jsEmbed.aspx?sm=i9HF4nwYXVIWBhux3845SA_3d_3d"> </script></div> Create your <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/">free online surveys</a> with SurveyMonkey, the world's leading questionnaire tool.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-6304758007277822292?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/UOfNaNAHsXI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/UOfNaNAHsXI/help-me-plan-party-cocktails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/help-me-plan-party-cocktails.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733682823239333938.post-3611894609952505413Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:30:00 +00002012-04-20T04:30:02.281-04:00Delicious DetailsBirthday PartyToddler Birthday Party<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HcpUbqfbjIM/T4MAftSJ32I/AAAAAAAAGQQ/Gjce7ioERPM/s1600/221239400414095747_r8u1rFFb_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HcpUbqfbjIM/T4MAftSJ32I/AAAAAAAAGQQ/Gjce7ioERPM/s1600/221239400414095747_r8u1rFFb_c.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.pinterest.com/" target="_blank">Source</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> Just wanted to end the week on a yummy note!<br /> <br /> Happy Friday!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7733682823239333938-3611894609952505413?l=masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~4/gdd-Yf13vug" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdventuresInWeddingPlanning/~3/gdd-Yf13vug/awesometastic-party-yummy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Melissa DiStefano)0http://masterpieceweddings.blogspot.com/2012/04/awesometastic-party-yummy.html