My family friend, we’ll call him R, has always epitomized the phrase “march to the beat of your own drummer.” When he met his wife, C, it was clear that he had met his perfect match – she’s creative, funny … Continue reading
First Jam
Staple Recipe: Risotto
Risotto has a reputation of being really hard to make, but it is one of my staple recipes that I pull out when I want to impress my guests with minimal amounts of stress. Once you learn to make a … Continue reading
Decorating the Bridal Suite
Decorating the bridal suite is the last official duty of any bridesmaid/groomsman. Mainly the responsibility of the Best Man and the Maid of Honor, its really something you want to make sure you do right because they will remember if … Continue reading
Emergency Kit
There are several moments during a wedding where a crisis arises. Usually its a moment you think to yourself, “DAMN! I should have brought that.” From those moments, I’ve created my “emergency kit” checklist – a bag that has all … Continue reading
Bridal Shower: Brunch!
My favorite meal is brunch: it has the best food, cocktails before 5pm – whats not to like? I look forward to Sunday brunch every week. My favorite part about brunch is how it really brings people together – outing … Continue reading
Gift: Chocolate Chip Cookies
I will say this time and time again, I truly believe you must stick to the wedding registry when buying gifts. MUST. Unless you know 100% beyond a shadow of a doubt that the bride wants it, you are creating … Continue reading
Trend Report – Mix & Match
Contrary to popular opinion, I really don’t care if you can wear a bridesmaid dress again. If the event looks flawless, money well spent. However, I do love the mix & match trend that is happening right now – it’s … Continue reading
Diaries of a Bridesmaid 