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COLOR INSPIRATION: Burgundy/Marsala (Pantone Color of the Year 2015)
Pantone’s Color of the Year 2015 was Marsala, which I’m sure someone will say is different than burgundy, but I can’t see it. I do have to admit that when I saw that, I kind of had a moment to struggle with that choice. I’m a child of the 90s, and burgundy was all the rage when I was a teenager & in college. I had one of those dresses from Maurices in burgundy with the shoulder pads, the heavy fabric and the heart-shaped cut-out below the neckline with a little pearl dangling. I believe it was my husband’s brother’s first wedding (1995) that had burgundy as the main color.…
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Alex & Chelsea’s Lusk Wedding by the Creek
Thank you to Lacey Dale Photography of Lusk, Wyoming for sharing Chelsea & Alex’s day with us! A few details … Chelsea wore a pleated, strapless, empire waist gown from David’s Bridal — with POCKETS!! SOO COOL! Her shoes were a pair of navy blue Converse Chuck Taylors. Earrings were something borrowed from one of her bridesmaids, and she also wore a bracelet from Alex’s grandmother who passed away. Her sash on her dress was handmade by Alex’s sister Kari Dickson. Alex wore a pair of grey Carhartt pants, a white shirt and pink tie. The location was north of Lusk, Wyoming, on Gravel Pit Road. Donna Ruffing, from Lusk…
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Heather & Dustin’s Wedding in the Snowies — part 1
Dustin & Heather’s Wedding in the Snowies Captured by Ardent Photography, Laramie, Wyoming Thanks to Ardent Photography of Laramie for sharing this beautiful wedding with us! Heather & Dustin were married in a beautiful and sunny summer ceremony at Snowy Range Livestock & Ranch. Their bridal party and wedding attire came from Laramie’s Mountain Valley Bridal, Laramie’s Party Pros Entertainment provided their rocking party afterward, and their cakes & cupcakes were made by Dustin’s sister, Christy … Congratulations Heather & Dustin! If you’d like to see your wedding or engagement (or both!) on our blog, it’s easy to submit – email editor@wyolifestyle.com or message our Wyoming Weddings Facebook…
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WEDDING WEDNESDAY: West & Colletti, Rock Springs … David Huber Photography
Thanks to David Huber Photography of Worland for sharing this peek into the West & Coletti wedding from Summer of 2015 in Rock Springs!
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Valentine’s Day Goodies from Sweets Cakes & Pastry of Laramie!
It’s Valentine’s Day, and Sweets Cakes & Pastry in Downtown Laramie has a GREAT Special Pre-Order Menu! Order by February 9th to take advantage of these yummy treats & deals … Place your order in their shop at 211 E. Grand Avenue, or call 307.223.2147! —Chocolate Dipped Strawberries — $15/Dozen : Strawberries dipped in chocolate. Available by the dozen. —Red Velvet Whoopie Pies — $20/Dozen & $10/Half-Dozen : Heart shapes bite-sized red velvet whoopie pies with cream cheese filling. Orders by the half dozen and dozen. — Cakes for Two — $20/Each : Cake flavors available in vanilla bean, lemon chiffon or chocolate. Iced with white or chocolate buttercream or whipped cream.…
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WYOMING ENGAGEMENT: Katie & Zach w/Pickrel Art & Photography
Meet Katie and Zach. She’s a student at Sheridan college (part time vet clinic employee, part time Starbucks Barista), he’s a ranch hand at the Padlock ranch. They met in Jackson Hole while working on a dude ranch in 2014. These really sweet & hip engagement photos were taken at Rapid Canyon Ranch outside of Sheridan at the base of the Big Horn mountains, and their wedding will also be at the ranch (I like the date pic!). Thanks to our super cool friend Becky Picrel of Pickrel Art & Photography of Gillete for sharing!
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WYOMING WEDDING: Desarae & Justin’s Ranch Wedding
Congrats to Desarae & Justin on their June 7 wedding, captured by Y-Cross Photography of Hulett, WY! The Wedding was located on the Starck Cattle Ranch in Lusk, Wyoming. “We had the ceremony looking out to one of my favorite spots on the ranch not far from the horse barn where the reception was held,” Desarae says. “The ranch is such a special place to us, we knew we wouldn’t want to confess our love for one another at any other location.” Justin’s parents had tossed around the idea of building a new horse barn. “When we expressed to them we wanted to get married on the ranch they thought…
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Great Gently & Never Used Wedding Items for Sale in Laramie!
Thanks Rachel Ellis for sharing this list with us! These are items from Rachel’s wedding that she has for sale … some gently used, some never used! Check ’em out, and at the bottom is Rachel’s contact. If you have gently used wedding items to sell, email us at editor@wyolifestyle.com! -I have a gold cake cutting set for sale, $10. Never used, we got a nice hand made one, and didn’t use this one. -Bridesmaid Bouquets, I have 7 homemade bouquets, for $10 a piece, or $50 for all. I also have jars that match to put them in, for reception decorations that I will throw in for free. -Davids…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Taylor & Breanne
Thanks to Casper’s Beartooth Photography for sharing this beautiful wedding! Taylor & Breanne were married June 20, and I love their details … a little rustic chic combined with elegance. Love the gorgeous backdrop too… Great pick!
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Meggan & Nate
Thank you to Janelle Rose Photography of Cheyenne for graciously providing us with these beautiful images from Meggan & Nate’s June 6, 2015 wedding, the first wedding to be held at the new University of Wyoming, Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center. This facility is a beautiful place to hold your wedding, special event, or simply stroll through and enjoy. This beautiful couple has the support of many friends and family members – guests included Governor Mead and First Lady Carol Mead, and the couple’s family presence, on both sides, is strongly felt throughout Janelle’s images. Meggan’s maiden name is Hathaway (many Wyomingites recognize that name!), and Nate’s father is a long…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Kali & Kord’s 4th of July Wedding
Thanks to Charity & Ricky for sharing Kali & Kord’s beautiful 4th of July wedding in Cheyenne! Kali is a bride after my own <3, with LOTS of DIY elements in the flowers & American-inspired decor! The Big Day was held at Kali’s parents’ home, and a friend provided the cake & food. LOVE it – what a great way to celebrate a beautiful story… I have to also share Kali’s story of Kord’s proposal… See if it gives you the response I had… “We actually met at Kord’s brother Brandon’s wedding. Brandon married my best friend Sara, I was a bridesmaid and Kord was the best man. Kord’s proposal was…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Brittany & Wade’s Magical Mountain View Day
Thanks to Grateful Heart Photography of Rock Springs for sharing Brittany & Wade’s beautiful Mountain View wedding … I love the effects in these images & sweet expressions …
