Monthly Archives: February 2012

Sugar free, fat free, and in good taste!

Normally, I am so not into wedding cakes that look pretty and taste like cardboard. This one is a great big exception to my rule! I am loving this tiered cake made out of wedding invitations by Seaside Papery in … Continue reading

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Inspiration is Everywhere! A trip to the farmer’s market.

I just couldn’t resist  taking these pictures at the farmer’s market last week. Such striking colors! These color combinations make me think of how pretty they could look translated into flower colors.   Who knew that cauliflower could be inspiration … Continue reading

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Turn up the Color! Ariadna and Ernesto’s Wedding

I was so excited when Ariadna and I first started talking about colors for her wedding, and she said she loved bold yellows and oranges. It just so happens that I am partial to those colors myself, and it was … Continue reading

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In my next life, I’m coming back as a Ranunculus

I know it’s vain to want to come back as something just because it’s beautiful, but oh, I can’t help myself! It would be a fleeting life, but a gloriously beautiful one. And when I’m done being a Ranunculus, I’m … Continue reading

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I’m kind of obsessed with Carnations!

The poor maligned Carnation. They get relegated to the realm of cheap flowers; a kind of filler flower to be looked down on, but it’s not really fair! Lately, I have found myself in love with Carnations. They come in … Continue reading

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A Summer Wedding in January, Part 2

Still no pictures with people in them…hopefully those will be forthcoming! The location for the reception was Ki’s in Cardiff by the Sea, CA. Jaime and Chris frequent this restaurant for the beautiful view, casual vibe, and awesome food. Some … Continue reading

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A Summer Wedding in January, Part 1

When Chris and Jaime told me that they planned to have an outdoor wedding ceremony on the beach in January, well, I was nervous. You really never know what kind of weather to expect here in January, and while rain … Continue reading

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