It’s about time! I have been holding out for too long! It’s time to showcase our wedding photos, courtesy of Christine Olson Photography (Who we found on The Wedding Chicks!) Mark and I were married at Hans Fahden Vineyards in Calistoga, after a weekend of partying with our family and friends at the Chelsea Garden...
Category Archives: My Wedding
{my engagement!} photos by kirsten ellis
The dust has settled…after all the wedding planning is over, we now are happy to live real life. Day to day we continue working, Mark on his post-graduate studies, me editing away a season of amazing weddings….and in the evenings watching The Amazing Race and The Next Iron Chef. That’s married life for you! We...
{polaroid} snap!
Here is just a snapshot from our wedding! Christine Olson took Polaroids throughout the day and here is a little sneak preview from the dancing madness! Share on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
{pairs & pieces} my wedding florist
Yipee! Today I received a sample of my wedding photos – a feature on my florist! These are my wedding florals….. you can even see a bit of Mark – the mystery husband I have never published photos of! Share on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
{invitations} sweet penelope
We couldn’t be happier with Elise at Sweet Penelope, the amazing designer of our wedding invitations! Share on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
{photo booth} adesso albums
I’ve got to make a shout out to THE best guest book album on the market: Adesso Albums! I saw these a few years ago at a client’s wedding, and to this day they are the coolest way to have your guests include their instant photos in your guest book. They incorporate all the new...
{the cake tasting} sweet!
Heaven. That is what you would call these cakes from Sweet in San Francisco. So, you think it would be easy to find a nice Red Velvet wedding cake, right? WRONG. Mark and I seriously tried cakes all over the Bay Area that were loaded with saccharine-sweet lard-infused buttercream frosting. Is it just me, or...
Shoe pairing: Pink, Purple and Green Bridesmaids
It’s officially 100 days until I marry my Mark! He and I are taking a trip to Napa this weekend to meet up with various vendors and make some decisions about last minute details. As you might know, my major insiration is Impressionism: Monet, Renoir, etc… and so I wanted to keep that theme going...
{the inspiration board} lavender and wine
Mark and I are getting married this fall at Hans Fahden Vineyards in Calistoga, CA. We are working with Jessica Hinson of A Beautiful Affair to make all of this magic happen… see our inspiration board here! These are the words and things that inspire Mark and I for our wedding: – Wine – English...
{my wedding announcement!}
Check out our Save the Date! I designed them to incorporate the elements of both of our families…. Mark is originally from Iowa, and his nickname for me is “California” (I’m a Bay Area native). This design was actually inspired from one from a very popular wedding stationary website… we made it our own. Tell...