Wedding Ideas : 2011

It is rare these days that anyone has a current, hard-copy photo of themselves. Everything is digital – jpgs on facebook. Wedding guests are thrilled to have a picture that they can hold in their hand of themselves, dressed to the nines, having fun with family and friends. It is our goal to send your guests home…

Truth be told, Vermont already has a fantastic reputation as a wedding destination.  The gorgeous, pastoral setting, the friendly, community-oriented people, and the well-developed year-round tourist industry make it a thoroughly delightful place to pledge your troth. But just in case you’re unfamiliar with the Green Mountain State or are feeling a little on the…

Providing something for your guests to preserve and display their photo-strips with is a nice gesture.  The clear acrylic frames pictured above were sourced on ebay. We’ve had many brides who use them – or some other kind of wooden frame – to display table assignments. It is a nice touch and ensures that each guests…

There are many important considerations when planning your marriage.  One of the most essential, yet often overlooked, is the conversation with your partner on how to handle your financial future together.  Schwabmoneywise.com offers information on discussing finances with your future spouse and the pros and cons of merging finances when getting married. Once you’ve had that conversation, pick…

It’s amazing how the touch of the hand, using artisan quality objects at your wedding will create a warm environment. At Dana and Tom’s wedding, they hired a calligrapher to make table setting cards and table numbers. These are images of her work and the beautiful feel of her calligraphy. Her link is www.calligraphybycatherine.com photography…

Traditionally the first time the groom will see the bride is when she walks down the aisle. But like all traditions this too can change. After all white was not always the favored color for a wedding gown, it wasn’t until 1840 that Queen Victoria changed the rules. Her wedding portrait of herself wearing white…

Ask your wedding photographer to create white borders around your images; your image will immediately become a fine art print. At the same time give the dimensions of your wall, where you would like a photo gallery placed and have your photographer create  a gallery.  

We had the opportunity to photograph Julie and Henry’s wedding back in May at the Stowehof Inn. They chose to go with our photo booth option but took it to a whole new level! Two months before the wedding Julie got inspired by a photo wall she saw online  and  since they live in NC…