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Meal Service 101 from A-One Weddings & Events of Cheyenne
Meal Service 101 by Carol Thomas, PWP — A-One Weddings & Events, Cheyenne Visit their website here You may know the difference in the cocktail hour (small appetizers and beverages) and the reception dinner (full meal), but did you know there are other options? Let’s take a look at the most common and a few trending styles too! Cocktail Reception: Typically this is a formal alternative to a dinner reception – think a step above business casual so a suit jacket with slacks or a stylish dress. This style of food service encourages guests to mix and mingle so there is limited seating. Food is served in bite-sized portions and…
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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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Eye Candy by Brandi: Bibbity Bobbity YOU!
Bibbity Bobbity YOU! by Brandi Lea Nash, Eye Candy by Brandi What’s A Bride To Do? You are engaged! Congratulations!! You are going to say, “I Do,” to the person you love most in the entire world. Every time you gaze at your engagement ring that your fiancé picked out all by himself (see, he has great taste!) you start to day-dream about your wedding day. You may have envisioned a million times how you want to look and feel on your wedding day. Do you want to feel like a princess, a bohemian dream, a classy romantic diva, a snow queen or a sun-kissed beach beauty? There are so…
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ENGAGEMENT SPOTLIGHT: Janna & Isaac
LINK TO OUR VENDOR DIRECTORY & FIND A WY VENDOR:www.wyoweddings.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine http://www.wyolifestyle.com/ Wyovore http://www.wyovore.com/ WYO XY http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html The Wyoming Woman http://www.thewyomingwoman.com/ I adore this engagement spotlight from Ardent Photography in Laramie…Janna and Isaac clearly have some serious chemistry — you can practically feel it oozing from these images… I have to say that I *hope* that we get to spotlight these two’s wedding when it comes time for that…*ahem* I’ll let Stephanie of Ardent say more about these two lovebirds… Janna and Isaac are a sweet couple, deeply in love and have a flare for the dramatic. Their first date was at a historic theater so it only made sense to capture…
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WEDDING WEDNESDAY: Kyle & Destinee’s Engagement
VISIT OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine http://www.wyolifestyle.com/ Wyovore http://www.wyovore.com/ WYO XY http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html The Wyoming Woman http://www.thewyomingwoman.com/ Thanks to Serendipity Photogenics of Cheyenne for sending us this beautiful engagement spotlight! Here’s what Kim has to say about these lovebirds… “Kyle & Destinee met through mutual friends in the military and are very sweet! Kyle, a Senior Airman in the Air Force proposed on January 11th and the two have been together for a year and a half now. They’ll be married in Las Vegas (where Destinee is from) on September 20th, accompanied by family & friends! Thank you to Kyle from all of…
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ENGAGEMENT SPOTLIGHT: Haley & Levi
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Thanks to Ardent Photography in Laramie for providing this way super COOL engagement session! Check out these images, built around this special (and oh-my-gosh-how-COOL orange!) GTO! Here’s what Ardent has to say about Haley & Levi… Haley and Levi purchased their GTO the day they got engaged. Haley had the awesome idea to feature it in their session. Her ring is a family heirloom originally belonging to Levi’s great grandmother. They are getting married in July at a private home in Southeastern Wyoming. OH and did…
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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Tula Event Productions
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html images courtesy Tula Event Productions From day of wedding planning services to full wedding planning, Tula is a great choice for planning your special day. Owner Mel and her staff are very thorough, assuring you the best service available. Check out their packages for “day of services” offered for your wedding day — each package includes one consultation: Something New package: Base fee for 10 hours of service — hourly rates apply for 10+ hours. “Our premium package! Bridal consulting to help you with every detail of…
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ENGAGEMENT SPOTLIGHT: Lanae & Scott
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Thanks to Ken of Beartooth Photography in Casper for providing us with this week’s spotlight! Lanae & Scott are planning a June 30th wedding — their ceremony will be held at the gorgeous (and oh so popular!) chapel in Esterbrook, and their reception in Cheyenne. Love these images — some really creative stuff — and I appreciate the mixture of indoor and outdoor images. Ken does really interesting work! …
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Kelley & Matt’s Nagle Warren Wedding in Cheyenne
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Thanks to Ardent Photography in Laramie for providing this week’s wedding spotlight! Kelley & Matt were married January 21, 2012 at the Nagle Warren Mansion (for the ceremony) and the Community House in Cheyenne (for the reception). Check out these tidbits from the wedding from Ardent: “Awesome to know: He hand made her ring, like even casted the silver after making the wax mold and everything! They had the most darling hot cocoa favors oh and did you see her vintage shoes? To die for… He had…
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WEDDING FASHION: Embellishments Galore
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html We have seen fashion shows in Gillette, Casper, Cheyenne, Laramie and Rock Springs…and the overwhelming new trend this year is embellishments! Whether it be ribbon, feathers, flowers, belts, a little bit of bling… embellishments are in! A few bits of inspiration… Jasmine with a bit of ribbon embellishment — you can find Jasmine gowns at Mountain Valley Bridal in Laramie! www.kentuckystudio.com — An Etsy find via GracefullyGirly …
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INSPIRATION: Dessert Tables
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com www.imbueyouido.imbueyou.com Our buddy Linda gave us a great inspiration suggestion — dessert tables! It doesn’t take much explanation to get the idea across — it’s so popular right now! From candy tables to ice cream stations (check out David Huber Photography’s image!) to fanciful dessert inspiration…chocolate fountains of course…lots of FUN stuff! Do you have a suggestion or idea to share? Post on our Facebook page or comment here — or — email us at brides@wyomingweddingsonline.com! We’d love to hear from you! Check with an awesome Wyoming caterer for more information on dessert bars and creative ways to entertain that…
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INSPIRATION: Retro Weddings!
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com www.loti.com I was SUPER fortunate to have the opportunity to emcee the wedding fashion shows in Casper & Cheyenne. (THANK YOU to Rocky Mountain Sound and Light in Casper, Hart’s Tux & Gown in Casper and Dan D Party Corner in Cheyenne and Mountain Valley Bridal in Laramie for those opportunities!) I LOVED what Hart’s and Mountain Valley Bridal selected to display for 2012 — one thing I particularly enjoyed seeing what the little retro elements thrown in: lace, birdcage veils, variance in sleeves (cap/short/long), and…
