A Wedding-Crazed Week…

…Time To Bring On The Coffee & A Lil’ Inspiration!

As my sister’s wedding nears, my list of to-do’s just keeps growing!  My days might be hectic this week, however there are way too many things going on in the wedding world for me not to share.  So before I start rushing around, won’t you please join me for some coffee talk? 

(Above photo credits: Left ~ Wedding placecard idea via Better Homes & Gardens, Right ~ Kate Hudson, photographed by NY photographer Ruven Afandor)

The Latest Wedding News & Inspiration From Around The Blogosphere…

First, let’s talk about that polaroid placecard idea up above!  How easy would be to create those darling little treasures?  Take pictures of each other, things that inspire you, flowers or objects within your theme or color.  These could double as favors, too!  What other ideas come to mind for this project?

I was so honored and excited when Gretchen from MyWedding.com invited me to become one of the official judges for The Search For America’s Biggest Groomzilla!  I’ve already voted, but have you?  Find your favorite groomzilla by clicking HERE.  The winner will be selected May 7th, so hurry!

San Francisco brides, if you don’t have plans for May 7th and are looking for some creative registry inspiration, RSVP for the Brides.com/Bloomingdale’s Registry Event!

 Looking for a laugh this Mother’s Day?  Check out the new Mother-In-Law Matcher and prepare yourself for some interesting results!  Hey, when you marry your guy, you’re marrying his whole family too, you know…

 Oh, Grey’s Anatomy fans!  Our friends over at the PlanningPad.com (a fabulous store for all your wedding needs) have reminded us about the big Grey’s wedding taking place May 7th.  You can visit Meredith & Derek’s wedding website and gift registry online and donate to your favorite charity in lieu of gifts!  Read more about their upcoming “I Do’s” by clicking HERE.  Their wedding is going to be unreal (ha, ha)!

Bubbly Bride shares how today’s society is embracing pregnant brides by sharing some beautiful photography and encouraging words.

My blogging friend Anne from Perfect Bound has officially launched her newly redesigned site!  If you weren’t aware, head over there now by clicking HERE and be sure to follow her, she’s got a gorgeous thing going for you.

I also must tell you that the very creative Kim Vallee has updated her site, At Home With Kim Vallee, with a lovely fresh new look just in time for Spring!  Be sure to visit, she offers so many ideas for every part of your life, including entertaining and parties of course.

The Style School blog by InStyle Weddings offers great tips on how to get your skin in mint condition for the big day!

 Dynamite Weddings inspires brides to maintain their bright, white smiles with a handy red wine remover to keep in your purse.  Have you heard of these before?

Enjoy!