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My Small, Skinny, Interfaith Wedding - Part II - Wedding Bands

Well- now that the invitations are in the mail... I've moved on. On to the next priority- the rings- of course!!This was really hard for me. I have two very distinct sides - vintage and contemporary. Makes sense if you know what product I have in the shop. That said- finding the perfect ring was really a challenge. I already had a beautiful vintage style aquamarine ring given to me by mon amour...

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Black and White

Photos above from weddingcafe.com Color Trend Alert! Black and White is back. This classic color combo not only offers drama, but can offer an incredible sophisticated elegance that can lean toward over the top opulence. Photo below by Heather Waraska via Stylemepretty.comAt the same time, the clean black and white combo can offer a down played funky casual with a modern urban twist,or, a retro...

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Oncewed.com

I just discovered a great wedding website that I can't believe I had never seen before!Oncewed.comshares tons of ideas and reception inspiration- all from real weddings. Best part- they feature "designer weddings for less" so all of the looks are easy to accomplish on a relatively small budget. The photos are beautiful and are the work of "real" wedding photographers, again great inspiration to...

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Lavishgiving.com

It's not everyday that one of your best friends launches a new business. And what a business it is! Jane Pennells has been working on the development of her charitable giving website Lavishgiving.comfor over a year. And now, in all of incredibly beautiful splendor here it is- live and on the web! I have to say it may well be one of the most beautiful sites on the internet. The most beautiful...

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Joan on Eva's blog

I am featured on Eva Jorgenson's fabulous blog this week. Eva is an incredibly talented Columbus letterpress artist who worked at On Paper for a time when she first moved to Columbus. Her blog is very hot and during the Stationery Show I can't tell you how many people have told me they read about me on Eva's blog. Check out the May 14 post and follow Eva's blog. It's a great, inspiring site!

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