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Tips from the Wyoming Pros: Wedding Expo Labels!
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com www.bridaltradeshows.com Keith Turbitt of Keith Turbitt’s Shutter-Vision in Cheyenne had a beyond fabulous suggestion for helping to streamline your wedding expo experience: labels! While at the Cheyenne Bridal Expo last Sunday, Keith noticed a few brides had created labels with their name, their fiance’s name, their wedding date and contact info (phone number, email, etc.). Instead of rewriting this over and over…and over and over…at the expo, they simply stuck on a label on the form at each vendor’s table and kept on moving. Brilliant! Thanks to Keith Turbitt’s Shutter-Vision in Cheyenne for sharing! Just had to add one of…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Jay & Lisa’s Casper Wedding
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Thanks to Janelle Rose Photography in Cheyenne for sending us this week’s wedding spotlight! I tear up seeing these images…the emotion is so palpable! These are beautiful. Here’s a little back story from Janelle… Jay and Lisa were married in Casper on June 11th, 2011 at the Casper Mountain Trails Center. It made for a beautiful location — a rustic-looking lodge in a gorgeous mountain setting. Their reception was at the Elks Lodge in downtown Casper. We snuck away for a few photos after…
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PLANNING INSPIRATION!
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Thanks to Lindsey Taylor of Toot Sweet! Event Planning Services in Cheyenne for providing us with this bit of planning inspiration! Image by Ardent Photography, Laramie Congratulations! You’re Getting Married! Now What? Time for the planning. Planning for your wedding can be joyous and stressful. You’re excited to get married and have a ton of ideas but there is also a to do list. When in doubt enlist help. Your family and friends are often there to help you throughout the planning. Here are some helpful tips to help you get a start on planning for the big day.…
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ENGAGEMENT SPOTLIGHT: Joe & Amber
LINK BACK 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 This week we have an engagement spotlight instead of a wedding spotlight — I LOVE engagement photos! Talk about a unique and fun way to capture your love pre-marriage. Twelve years later, our engagement pictures are still framed and enjoyed. Kate Williams of The Rancher’s Wife’s Photography in Southeast Wyoming has sent us today’s spotlight — I’ll let her share a little about Amber & Joe and check out these awesome images! You can also find The Rancher’s Wife’s Photography on Facebook! From Kate: Joe…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Emma & Tim’s Cheyenne Wedding
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine: www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore: www.wyovore.com WLM XY: http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html **BE SURE TO VISIT OUR CASPER AFTER HOURS EVENT! THURS NOV. 17 FROM 5-7 AT BEARTOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY, 3990 POPLAR IN THE SUNRISE SHOPPING CENTER! NO ADMISSION CHARGE AND WIN SOME FUN DOOR PRIZES!** Thanks to Mindy of Chai Photography in Cheyenne for providing us with this week’s wedding spotlight! Emma & Tim were married in May 2011 at the Community House in Lion’s Park in Cheyenne. They had an emotional-filled day surrounded by family and friends from across the country. Mindy is a details-oriented girl after my…
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WHAT WE LOVE…part 3
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com A collection of some of the images that we’re loving from Wyoming photographers recently… Sara LeeAnn Photography, Casper Ardent Photography, Laramie Camera Man, Cheyenne Julie Livermore Photography, Rawlins Kristy Cardinal Photography, Lander Lasting Memories Photography, Cody Keith Turbitt’s Shutter-Vision, Cheyenne Leather-N-Lace Photography, Evanston ‘TIl Next Time…We’d love to hear what YOU love! Kati Hime,…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Caitie & Grant’s Beautiful Ivinson Wedding
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Thanks to Keith Turbitt’s Shutter-Vision Photography in Cheyenne for providing us with this week’s spotlight! Caitie & Grant were married August 4 in Laramie, at the beautiful and historic Ivinson Mansion. I used to work as a docent at the mansion in junior high, leading tours of people from all over the globe and sharing our fascinating Laramie history. The home was built in 1890 as the planned Governor’s Mansion for then candidate Edward Ivinson, a prominent businessman and leader in the Laramie community. While his bid was unsuccessful, the gorgeous mansion remained and he and his wife Jane…
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THINGS WE LOVE…
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com We’re in need of a wedding spotlight for this week! If you have one, give us a buzz (today is October 5) — editor@wyolifestyle.com. In lieu of one for the moment though, I wanted to do another ‘Things We Love’ post… Like this one…an engagement pic from Ardent Photography… Or these two…from Abbydell Photography… Here’s a great one from Chai Photography…the first is the bride and her father…the second is the groom with his dad — both wearing their wives’ garters on their arms…
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INSPIRATION: What Do You LOVE?
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com You know, sometimes it’s just fun to post some cool pictures that have caught our eye over here at Wyoming Weddings…I started off thinking of a theme of pictures, or some sort of unifying thread that connects all of these, and then I thought…ah, heck with it…these are just things that we LOVE. Of course, what WE love may not be what YOU love — and that’s where we want to hear from YOU! Do you have something you adore? We’d love to see it! With that in mind, we’re launching a new weekly series, called I LOVE _____. Post…
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WEDDING SPOTLIGHT: Green River Love, a Puppy Dog & Pink Shoes…
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Thanks to Janelle Rose Photography of Cheyenne for our wedding spotlight this week! She’s got a fun story from Green River — meet Kade & Katie! From Janelle: Katie and Kade met through Kade’s sister. Knowing that Kade was somewhat shy, she insisted that they meet, and helped things along by inviting them both to dinner at her house. She invited them “just as friends,” but they have been together ever since. Katie and Kade were married July 9th, 2011 at Centennial Park in Green River. Katie’s grandmother was unable to make it to the wedding, so Katie wore…
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FROM SARAH MERRILL: PERSONALIZE YOUR BOUQUET
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Thanks to Sarah Merrill of Suite Blooms in Cheyenne for today’s blog post! Sarah provides us with the best inspiration, whether it be for floral design or tips for your wedding day. Today she’s here to offer you some unique and creative ways to personalize your bouquet! Personalization has been a popular wedding trend for ages — from monograms to silhouettes, using your new name, blend of names, cultural influence and even your own likeness can make your wedding 100% yours. Read on to find more ways to incorporate this timeless trend… For many brides, the bouquet that they…
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FROM SARAH MERRILL: ALL OUT VS. BUDGET
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & FIND A WY VENDOR: www.wyoweddings.com Thanks to Sarah Merrill of Suite Blooms in Cheyenne for the newest addition to her blog series! I appreciate Sarah’s real-world approach to wedding floral design and advice — this is another gem! Thanks Sarah! Price Line Guide: * = $100 – $149 ** = $150 – $199 *** = $200 – $249 **** = $250 – $299 ***** = $300 + Price line guide is only an approximation. Actual costs will vary with different regions and seasons. Comparison # 1: Pink Hand Tied www.floraldesignsbyjacquelineahne.wordpress.com Price: **** This beautiful mix of…