After months, or perhaps even years of meticulous and thorough planning, countless decisions, and maybe even a few sleepless nights, the much-anticipated day has come and gone - the wedding is over! The whirlwind of emotions, nerves, and excitement has finally subsided, leaving behind a profound sense of relief. It was the perfect day, and [...]
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure with your best girlfriends? I thought so! Picture yourselves basking in the sun, sipping refreshing and fruity cocktails (complete with mini umbrellas, of course!), while watching the waves crash on the shore... ahhh, bliss. Embarking on a tropical vacay with your besties is an experience every group should [...]
As her wedding day draws near, a bride-to-be can't help but reminisce on memories shared with her closest friends. Having her girls stand with her on her big day is something many brides have thought about for years beforehand. When it comes to weddings, it's hard not to feel an overflow of joy, gratitude, and [...]
Getting ready to tie the knot to that special someone? Congratulations! As his wedding day approaches, a groom often finds himself filled with a mix of excitement, nerves, and anticipation for the big day. While the focus is often on the bride and her bridesmaids, it's important not to overlook the bond shared with your [...]
Is someone close to you tying the knot soon? Congrats, to the soon to be newlyweds! Attending the wedding of one of your nearest and dearest couples is one of life's many social pleasures, and an occasion worthy of not only showing up in your best (and dancing the night away!), but also of bringing [...]
Recently hitched? Congratulations on your newly married status! As you embark upon this happy journey together, there are a few things you'll likely want to do as a newlywed couple. Outfitting your home with a selection of special decor pieces is a great start! After all, your home should be a reflection of your love [...]
While fresh flower centrepieces are undeniably stunning, there's no denying that they can be an expensive addition to a wedding. A cost-effective solution for brides working with a tight budget? Giving DIY faux floral centrepieces a try! Artificial flowers have come a long way, and quality pieces are often indiscernible from fresh upon first glance [...]
Are you planning a bridal shower for a special Mrs.-to-be, and in need of some fun and festive wedding-themed activities to include in the event? This is the blog post you've been looking for! My partner company, Weddingstar Inc. and I have just the thing to make the next bridal shower you throw an event [...]
Hosting a charming and elegant get-together is a wonderful way to celebrate the beginning of a new season. Even better, it's a great way to spend time with friends and loved ones, 'just because'! What better way to celebrate the arrival of spring than by hosting a spring tea party? This time-honoured tradition is making [...]
Hello, friend! If you've found this blog post, you must be throwing a bridal shower for someone near and dear to you (or even for yourself - every bride-to-be deserves her perfect shower!). If this is you, is there any theme more classic than that of the traditional 'Garden Party' for a spring bridal shower? [...]
Here's a recipe with some vibrant and zingy flavours for you! If you haven't tried Kaslo Sourdough's pasta yet, there has never been a better time, I promise you. This new Lemon Turmeric Spaghetti recipe has some kick, thanks to the spicy chili crisp topping you may have seen trending on social channels! Of course, [...]
You picked the ring, got down on one knee, popped the question, and she said yes... Congratulations! That was probably a relief (kidding, but also not - the proposal nerves are real!). Now that you're engaged... what's next? Rounding up your buds for the party of a lifetime, that's what! You can't picture your big [...]
Calling all fiancé's! Did you, or someone close to you recently become engaged? Congratulations! It's time to pop the bubbly! After putting a ring on it, many couples like to celebrate their new relationship status' by throwing an engagement party. With my partner company Weddingstar, we are going to show you how to style a [...]
Staying in for Valentine's Day? Give this unique charcuterie idea a try! This Heart-shaped Charcuterie Wreath is the ideal appetizer for Valentine's Day, Galentine's day, or an evening in enjoying your own fabulous company. Artfully arranged on a bed of fresh rosemary, this heart-shaped edible wreath features salty cured meat roses, tart and creamy boursin [...]
Hello, friend! If I had to make a guess, it would be that you arrived here after a quick Google or Pinterest search... perhaps for the best homemade macaroni and cheese recipe ever? If so, congrats! You found it! Okay, okay - I may be a little biased, but I can say without the shadow [...]
Hello, friend! A classic dinner of spaghetti and meatballs is a family favourite, and for good reason! Everyone loves a big bowl of the perfect 'twirling' pasta; especially little ones and the pickiest of eaters. Every home tends to have 'their' go-to way of serving up the good stuff, which makes it fun going to [...]
Happy New Year! After all of the holiday shopping, all of the cooking, the cleaning, the hosting, the decorating, the winter sports and activities... there is nothing we crave more than... well, let's be honest here. There's nothing we crave more than a new year! A new year signifies a fresh start, slower living, a [...]
When they say 'tidings of joy', they probably meant 'appetizers in abundance', wouldn't you agree? Jokes aside, if you too, prefer small bites to main courses, this is the blog post for you! In partnership with my favourite wedding, gift and decor company, Weddingstar, we bring you five festive and holiday-worthy appetizers to grace your [...]
Sparkle and shine this Christmas, with diamond crystal candle holders, gilded candelabras, and vintage-style glassware! With Weddingstar, you can have it all, and at an affordable price, every time. The growing trend in holiday and Christmas decor over recent years has consistently been focused on paring back the 'more is more' trend, and instead focusing [...]
Did you hear!? Santa Claus is coming to town, so it's time to get that tree trimmed! A flashy tree full of glitter and a plethora of keepsake ornaments is always a joy. However, sometimes less is more when it comes to decorating a Christmas tree. With Weddingstar's line of gorgeous, heirloom-quality ornaments, you'll see [...]
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