The beauty of Emma and Patrick is in the fact they are totally different people.  Emma is a vegetarian, Patrick is a committed carnivore.  Emma pays attention to the little details, while Pat is more interested in the grand scheme of things.  Emma is a wine lover and Pat loves whiskey. But as anyone who has […]

We’re excited to introduce Events Held Dear as our second entry in our preferred vendor series.  We met Events Held Dear around the same time that we were introduced to Evergreen Flower Co. (who you can read about here), and have absolutely loved to getting to know Leda and her team.  One thing that Amanda and […]

Sometimes traveling looks like planning for months, trying your best to plan out everything you want to do, and sometimes it looks like a really cheap flight from a budget airline to a place you’ve never been.  Our trip to Portland was the latter.  A pretty price and a free weekend added up to our […]

When we find a place we love, we love to see it in different seasons.  Sometimes, this doesn’t make much of a difference (i.e. visiting Amanda’s sister in California), but one place it makes a big difference is Washington, D.C.  We’ve been wanting to go to D.C. during the cherry blossom festival for some time […]

Cleveland, Ohio The Ariel Pearl Center is a stunning, historic wedding venue located in Cleveland, Ohio. It’s marble columns and floors, expansive crystal chandeliers and massive arched windows make for a truly magnificent space. Perhaps my favorite part of Ariel Pearl though is it’s ability to take people back in time. It’s a space that feels simultaneously […]

Where do you feel the most at home with your fiancé? For some people, it’s hiking a mountain together, visiting a favorite coffee shop or playing frisbee in a park.  But for others, it’s being at home, cooking together, and watching Netflix.  If you fit in this second category, this post is for you. We’ve […]