tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22601377368385088632024-03-18T23:40:59.209-04:00a modern wedding blogAlainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.comBlogger180125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-27640873044365956742012-12-03T16:37:00.000-05:002012-12-03T16:37:33.832-05:00Personalized gifts from MintedI posted last week about the great cyber monday deals going on at Minted. Well, they just recently launched their <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=638183&b=377097&m=17025&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eminted%2Ecom%2Fpersonalized%2D2013%2Dcalendars" target="_blank">new and improved calendar designs!</a> I always love it when they launch something new at Minted -- they're almost always sure to be a huge hit.<br />
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I think these calendars make such swell gifts. What amazes me is how customizable they are -- you can add text to any day of the year ( Dad's Birthday, for example), add multiple photos, and convert your photos to grayscale right there while customizing! Never fear, if your photo looks kind of sad in color, rest assure it probably looks pretty nice in black&white :)<br />
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Here's a couple of my favorites, as well as some calendar pages I customized for myself!<br />
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I chose to customize<a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=638183&b=377097&m=17025&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eminted%2Ecom%2Fproduct%2Fphoto%2Dcalendars%2FMIN%2D6L7%2DCLD%2Ffine%2Dand%2Dfair%2Dstandard" target="_blank"> 'fine and fair'</a> which was designed by Up Up Creative. They come in two sizes, but personally, I prefer the smaller one for $29. If that price seems a bit steep, not to worry, Minted almost always has SOME kind of deals or discounts going on! Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-13683276719726324932012-11-28T17:34:00.002-05:002012-11-28T17:34:46.224-05:00Getting into the Holiday Spirit!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
Enjoy <a href="http://www.etsy.com/treasury/NjU2NDcxMHwyNzIxMDc4NTc1/classic-christmas?ref=pr_treasury" target="_blank">this festive treasury</a> I made on etsy! <img border="0" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsPaaUZJ9fTCnsWn8Ua11F17WjXrImM_Eodnaa5rvmOCH-XmQInLB4IGDyaObcTbPIm_VIiDfSJQSywFwgsrHzU1OOU2YZkXa0DPC2MvTUdhvexMZlAZxFguaScZq2770qusByNXzfJs1m/s640/festivetreasury.jpg" width="640" />There are some really gorgeous items on Etsy, as always. I picked some nice woodsy/warm/rustic things. Hope it gets you into the Christmas Spirit, if the non-stop Christmas songs on the radio haven't already!</div>
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Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-8910971739461748182012-11-22T11:38:00.001-05:002012-11-22T11:38:54.790-05:00Minted Cyber Monday Sales!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
If you've been eying the art prints over at Minted but are
discouraged by the price, Monday is the day to jump on buying one! You
get <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=638183&b=377097&m=17025&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eminted%2Ecom%2Fart%2Dprints" target="_blank">25% off all art prints </a>and gifts -- including the amazing selection
of <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=638183&b=377097&m=17025&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eminted%2Ecom%2Fmothers%2Dday%2Dgifts%2Dstationery" target="_blank">stationery</a> and <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=638183&b=377097&m=17025&afftrack=&urllink=www%2Eminted%2Ecom%2Fjournals" target="_blank">journals</a>. I bought a few journals as gifts last year and they were awesome :) you can even add a custom text message and or/photo on the inside, which makes it that much more special. </div>
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Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-50140042701219245722012-10-23T21:42:00.001-04:002012-10-23T21:42:27.094-04:00recent work for minted<br />
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I feel like I've been submitting designs to minted a lot lately. Here are the fruits of my labor! </div>
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the first three are wedding invitations, and the last two are calendar designs. I haven't found out yet if they've been chosen for sale. Crossing my fingers!</div>
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this pretty rustic wedding was captured by <a href="http://chuppphotography.com/" target="_blank">chupp photpgraphy</a>. I love
how they photographed the invite I did for Alyssa & Jesse. I think
my fav part of the wedding is Alyssa's bouquet. I also loved that they got a few shots of their dog, too. can't forget about fido :)</div>
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<br />Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-24156356997798561712012-09-24T18:33:00.000-04:002012-09-24T18:33:14.880-04:00peeing your pants is the coolestI did almost peed my pants last week when I found out that one of my Holiday Card submissions "<a href="http://www.minted.com/product/christmas-photo-cards/MIN-2U6-CHR/christmas-dingbats" target="_blank">Christmas Dingbats</a>", got 8th PLACE in <a href="http://www.minted.com/" target="_blank">Minted's</a> annual holiday card challenge! I was so surprised/honored/excited.<br />
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first place got a whopping $7000 (congrats to Angela Marzuki), but I'm still pretty happy right in my 8th place spot out of 2600 submissions. <br />
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Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-88121319033498236922012-09-20T22:21:00.002-04:002012-09-20T22:22:53.064-04:00Wedding Trend: OmbreIf you haven't noticed, ombre is not just 'all the rage' for hair color. It's finding it's way into almost everything from paper goods, to home decor, and of course, weddings (some of the most gorgeous cakes ever are ombre, I swear).<br />
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Here's a few etsy picks, as well as some of my fave cakes, a la pinterest. <br />
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<a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/103015536/ombre-stripes-wedding-invitation?ga_search_query=ombre" target="_blank">wedding invitation</a> by cheer up cherup<br />
<a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/108689378/ombre-wedding-dress-strapless-sweetheart?ref=usr_faveitems" target="_blank">wedding dress</a> by ouma<br />
<a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/108276339/ready-to-ship-coral-ombre-photo-booth?ref=usr_faveitems" target="_blank">photo booth backdrop</a> by the high five factory<br />
<a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/101206769/ombre-tapas-plates-set-of-four-by?ref=usr_faveitems" target="_blank">tapas plates</a> by aedriel originals<br />
<a href="http://maggieaustincake.com/" target="_blank">floral cake</a> by maggie austin cake<br />
<a href="http://www.sweetandsaucyshop.com/" target="_blank">heart cake</a> by sweet and saucy shop<br />
<br />Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-47784211225860738322012-09-19T21:30:00.001-04:002012-09-19T21:30:24.297-04:00Real Wedding: Meg & Heather<div style="text-align: center;">
I love this wedding for many reasons. first of all, I can see the genuine love these two have for each other. I'm so lucky to have been able to be apart of their wedding, small though my contribution was. </div>
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Meg contacted me about customizing my venn diagram seal & send invites, with the tweak being instead of a heart in the middle of the venn diagram, they wanted an infinity symbol. Such a clever idea! The infinity symbol found its way into other aspects of the wedding, and I also designed a "certificate" that guests signed as witnesses of Meg & Heather's marriage.</div>
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My favorite part? how do I choose! I really like some of the vintage details they chose, specifically, the math flash card table numbers. </div>
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Many thanks to <a href="http://www.conatyweddings.com/" target="_blank">Ryan T. Conaty</a> for capturing the images.</div>
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<br />Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-4314131470552462012012-09-14T13:47:00.002-04:002012-09-14T13:47:33.804-04:00Real Wedding: Kristin & Josh<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
I know, I know. I haven't posted in eons. but it will have been worth
the wait: this wedding captured by <a href="http://oliviagird.com/" target="_blank">Olivia Gird</a> is uber cute! So many
fun and colorful details. The wedding took place at the <a href="http://www.thegoldenlamb.com/" target="_blank">Golden Lamb Buttery</a> in Connecticut.</div>
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Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-14412668530547581142012-06-18T12:20:00.001-04:002012-06-18T12:20:34.480-04:00Pretty Please Vote!It's time for the minted holiday card challenge! this is a highly competitive event, and the winning designs will be sold on minted.com! your vote can help me get there. please click the following boards and they will take you to my designs. vote for all or just your favorites.<br />
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<a href="http://www.minted.com/board/870316?utm_source=embeds&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=board_embed" style="color: #8aad3a; text-decoration: none;">my holiday designs 2</a> board by <a href="http://www.minted.com/designer/alainac?utm_source=embeds&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=board_embed" style="color: #8aad3a; text-decoration: none;">Cheer Up Cherup</a>, featuring <a href="http://www.minted.com/christmas-photo-cards?utm_source=embeds&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=board_embed" style="color: #8aad3a; text-decoration: none;">personalized Christmas cards</a></div>
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pretty blush pink!Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-35379867460737257672012-05-04T22:24:00.001-04:002012-05-04T22:24:29.921-04:00wedding trends that you wish would go away.as a person who *tries* to keep up with the latest wedding trends, there are definitely a few I would LOVE to see go away. some, like mustaches, I just never understood. others have just plain worn out their welcome. here are my top 4!<br />
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seriously. mustaches are not funny, or cute, or anything but creepy.</div>
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I've seen enough yellow and gray weddings to last me until the second coming of Christ. </div>
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ever seen the video " put a bird on it?" then educate yourself: </div>
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the word <i>bird</i> could be easily replaced with <i>banner</i>. banners are everywhere. </div>
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Not sure what to fill that empty space with? <i>put a banner on it!</i></div>
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don't get me wrong. I love me some vintage and always will, but doing an over-the-top vintage </div>
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wedding these days lacks originality in my opinion. start thinking outside of the box again, brides!</div>
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what are some of your least favorite wedding trends that you'd like to see go away?</div>
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<br />Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-10763550500101990632012-04-23T16:33:00.002-04:002012-04-23T16:36:05.326-04:00so proud.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Normally my posts don't revolve around personal matters, but I couldn't resist sharing a bit of news. my sweet niece was born last week! I am so blessed to have been allowed to help out with the delivery. I got to stand by my sister's side just about the entire time. you can bet this little one is going to be spoiled.</div>
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I will say that I didn't expect to be so emotional. I almost feel like it was ME who gave birth. I know that's totally silly because I didn't endure one speck of pain; but standing by my sister, coaching her, counting for her, it made my heart race! Once it was all over, I couldn't help but release some of that pent up emotion.... of course, they were some of the happiest tears I have ever shed!</div>
<br />Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-67841742458657254132012-04-10T00:05:00.000-04:002012-04-10T00:05:51.393-04:00wedding trend: tri-fold invitationsmy <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/72296721/burst-of-glam-seal-and-send-invitation">burst of glam seal and send wedding invitations</a> have been a big hit in 2012. It's always interesting to see what sells best from year to year. Lately I've been working on some really fun and unique tri-fold designs that I thought I would share -- these all make we want to get married again. I like how each panel is different too.<br />
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what's also really great about the seal and send design is that it cuts down on postage, paper, and cost. win win win!Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-24553130868617950822012-04-01T20:59:00.000-04:002012-04-01T20:59:40.651-04:00we've been featured!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Thank you so much to Krista at KJ & Co. for featuring " <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/89761449/modern-vintage-playbill-wedding">modern playbill </a>" on her <a href="http://www.kjandco.ca/">blog</a>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Pinterest was a lifesaver during the planning stages. Since the sex of baby B will remain a mystery until birth, we decided to go with a bow theme (hairbow for a girl or bowtie for a boy), and picked some gender-neutral colors and mixed them with vintage style decor. When guests arrived, they were to open their favors immediately and don a bow -- in their hair if they thought the baby would be a girl, and on their shirt if they thought the baby would be a boy. Emily handmade all the bows in different patterns and they turned out SUPER cute.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">We were blessed to find such a cool place to throw the shower. Not only were the owners at <a href="http://www.missioncoffeeco.com/">Mission Coffee Co.</a> so generous as to allow us to use their space, but they served coffee too! </div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;"> Vendors:</div><div style="text-align: center;">Photographer: <a href="http://www.mystudioephotography.com/">Studio E Photograhy </a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Venue: <a href="http://www.missioncoffeeco.com/">Mission Coffee Co.</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Event Design, Paper Goods, Handmade details: <a href="http://cheerupcherup.com/">Cheer Up Cherup</a> </div>Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-62722825292182262952012-03-09T00:10:00.003-05:002012-03-09T16:05:55.687-05:00Real Wedding: Karli & MichaelI am so in love with the images from this wedding... they are so romantic! Which is exactly what I think the bride was going for. I admire Karli for not going the vintage route which so many brides seem to be doing these days. although there were hints of vintage, overall the wedding had a very romantic, contemporary feel. Here are some of my favorite photos! thanks so much to <a href="http://purebylindsey.com/">Pure Photography By Lindsey</a> for the truly gorgeous images!<br />
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</div>Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-15296680141130965652012-03-05T10:41:00.000-05:002012-03-05T10:41:20.578-05:00Real Wedding: Jessi & JasonOne of the most original weddings have I ever taken part in has to be Jessi & Jason's. I can find no flaw in a wedding in which the couple is not afraid to be completely themselves!<br />
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I was privileged to design Jessi & Jason's save-the-dates, wedding invitations, programs, and reception thank you cards. They were married in a rustic theater in Virginia... such a great place to get married for a couple who is so tied to the theater & entertainment through their careers.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">VENDORS</div><div style="text-align: center;">photography: <a href="http://www.kwuweddings.com/">KWU Weddings</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">invitations and paper goods: <a href="http://cheerupcherup.com/">Cheer Up Cherup </a></div><div style="text-align: center;">brooch bouquets, cake decor, bride's hair ornament: <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LionsgateDesigns" target="_blank">Lionsgate Designs</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">bolero/shrug: <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/maryandangelika" target="_blank">Maryandangelika</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">bridesmaids dresses: <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/TheRadicalThreadCo" target="_blank">The Radical Thread</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">bride's dress: designed by the bride, made by her mother</div><div style="text-align: center;">bride's shoes: <a href="http://www.fluevog.com/" target="_blank">Fluevog</a></div><div></div><div></div>Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-64094415740092686662012-02-28T12:27:00.000-05:002012-02-28T12:27:18.455-05:00what I've been working on latelyso recently I've had to opportunity to work with some AWESOME people on some AWESOME wedding invites. the couples' styles were so up my alley -- fun, whimsical, and lighthearted. I've also been inspired lately to do illustrative work to sell as prints. <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> the couple mentioned their dog, rubber ducks, music, and long-eared animals as a few inspirational items. I also played off their names " fran and ann" since they shared so many letters in common.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">grow your own food print for sale on etsy</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> the bride mentioned being a harry potter fan and her fiance being a batman fan. of course, I had to incorporate this somehow! it worked out perfectly. we also played off an inside joke that was shared between the couple and their guests -- which was having to change their wedding date.</td></tr>
</tbody></table>Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-49340036117128608442012-02-02T08:00:00.004-05:002012-02-02T08:00:11.584-05:00Real Wedding: Megan & RyanThis beautiful wedding was featured on <a href="http://www.stylemepretty.com/new-york-weddings/2012/01/13/shadow-lawn-wedding-by-weddings-by-two/">Style Me Pretty</a> a few weeks ago. needless to say, I'm honored to be apart of such a gorgeous event. I designed the thank you notes for the table settings. thanks to <a href="http://weddingsbytwo.com/">weddings by two</a> for the wonderful photos, and congratulations to Megan & Ryan.<br />
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</div>Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-15370551348858726032011-11-28T14:31:00.000-05:002011-11-28T14:31:32.875-05:00What I'm working on: Honeycomb Events front Page<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In tandem with <a href="http://www.squidlimbs.com/">Squidlimbs Design</a>, I am now working on front page website design for businesses! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am so excited about it. Today I finished up some preliminary designs for a wedding vendor, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Honeycomb Events & Design. Here is my favorite variation: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the large gallery image will rotate and the blog image will update with every blog post. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">here is the other variation I came up with: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">all photos are courtesy of <a href="http://www.photographybytessie.com/">photography by Tessie.</a></div>Alainahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01656463680034905572noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260137736838508863.post-82735830129148199572011-11-17T10:43:00.001-05:002011-11-17T10:44:17.837-05:00Real Wedding: Lindsay & Danial<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Rarely do I have customers in my local Coumbus area, not to mention ones with great taste! Lindsay and Danial ordered both <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/69632651/vintageticket-save-the-date">save-the-dates</a> and <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/67702190/vintage-type-wedding-invitation">invitations</a> from me. Their talented wedding day photographers are <a href="http://www.elybrothers.com/">The Ely Brothers</a>, and they were married at the <a href="http://www.taylormansioncolumbus.com/">Taylor Mansion</a> in Columbus. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="425" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSWpI3c9cKdj9VMlDYNJIQHhh-8eBpfLCdQeFOFV60kT59nSf025RvmtUHYnLdLR8uo97sSsICwExmmiAjtUczLXJ_BaVJpG_GoJnxyc2JnYhEeWg4p3s2k2YY5z3EBx5xfHdnK6E6oIs/s640/l%2526d.jpg" width="640" /></div><br />
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