First Night Akron 2008 – The Chapel in the Moonlight

An Open Invitation for All…
I would like to extend an invitation to everyone, to come to First Night Akron on New Year’s Eve. It’s a great celebration, it’s alcohol free, and there’s tons to see and do! Also, for those of you who can’t get enough of all things wedding, please feel free to stop [...]

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Visions of Sugarplums, part II: an Inspiration Board

Purple is reported to be one of the hot colors for weddings in 2008.  I have put together this board to give you some ideas when planning your wedding.  Enjoy!

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Akron Santa Claus Proposes Marriage!

I saw this story this morning on WKYC.com (Cleveland Channel 3):
A Santa Claus proposes marriage

 Jamillah Riase  
Created: 12/24/2007 1:35:53 AM
Updated:12/24/2007 7:18:12 AM

AKRON — A local man switches places with a mall Santa Claus and surprises
his girlfriend with a marriage proposal.

This afternoon our news desk got a call from a viewer named Shawn Bammer 
telling us to [...]

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“Always a Bridesmaid, Never a Bride”

Does this quote sound familiar?  Ever wonder where it came from, or when it started?  I was watching the finale of “Duel” tonight, and one of the questions was:  “The phrase ‘always a bridesmaid, never a bride’ was made famous in ads for which product?”
The answers included the choices:  a.)  Listerine      b.)  Avon      c.)  Secret     [...]

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Toile Chic Inspiration Board

This lovely board comes from my passion for provencial decor.  Black and white is such a classy combination, elegant and timeless.  I would love to redo a room in my home like this, but I think my husband would not be too happy!!  Anyway, enjoy!!
Some new information to add:
I found some items in a few of my [...]

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An Inspiration Board….

This is a board I put together, to reflect my sentiments about my New Year’s Eve event, The Chapel in the Moonlight.  Enjoy!

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Newlyweds Skydive to Celebrate

This is from the AP Newswire:
Newlyweds skydive to celebrate

Sun Dec 16, 2:00 PM ET
HAZLETON, Pa. – Talk about taking the plunge. Jeanie Dulski and Jamy Knittle actually took two plunges on Friday: First, they got married at Hazleton Municipal Airport, then they went skydiving.
As Dulski explained it: “Getting married is scarier than jumping out of [...]

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Top Places to Propose At…

Good Day Everyone!  I am starting what will be an ongoing list of local places that are ideal for marriage proposals in our area.  I will eventually widen the list, to encompass more of Northeast Ohio, and beyond.  But for now, here are some of my favorites…
In Canton…..
The William McKinley Monument & Museum, and Monument [...]

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A Wedding Contest!

This year, Dodge is throwing the boldest winter wedding right on the Chicago Auto Show floor.
We are inviting consumers to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a new bride (and groom) and a new ride, in the Journey of a Lifetime contest. Two lucky lovebirds will win a wedding package, which will include a wedding ceremony for [...]

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Lori & Doug: A Gorgeous Wedding in August

 
This past August I had the pleasure of working with Lori and Doug, a lovely couple that had family and friends come from all over the country to their Ohio wedding.  The wedding was held at The Oaks Lodge at Chippewa Lake, in Medina County, Ohio. (www.theoakslodge.com) 
 
Their wedding was infused with bright fall colors: reds, [...]

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