Archive for July, 2009
Thank heavens for Bollywood and the self-checkout lane!
The occasions on which I have sighed with relief at the sighting of a self-checkout lane in a grocery store or pharmacy are too numerous to count at this point. Sometimes you just want a little privacy–like when we had to buy all the supplies and gear for Dino’s colonoscopy. Or in junior high when [...]
Anne & Mike’s Red Damask Wedding Photos
You’ll recall the red damask invitation suite I introduced to you the other day, right? I’ve been stalking Anne and Mike’s photographer’s wedding blog this week, and I was ecstatic to see the post of their breathtaking wedding day. Spencer Lum kindly gave me permission to post his incredible work. And on the subject of [...]
Meet the Bride–Vintage Glamour in Laguna Beach
Jeanie and Eric–what a couple! Rugged rock-star charm meets mega-stylish glamour! You can just imagine how this California wedding went down at Laguna Beach’s Seven Degrees–a gorgeous art gallery nestled in the canyons. The edgy, modern space was decked out in lace, florals and pearls! Read on to hear how Jeanie brought her vision to [...]
A Mew Paper Arts wedding featured on The Knot
I admit it. I google myself on a regular basis. But it’s solely for business purposes, I swear! Sometimes I find something that my auto-alert misses. I’m glad I did it today because I found out that one of my all-time favorite weddings was featured on The Knot! This is the second Mew Paper Arts [...]
Mew Paper Arts now offering Letterpress, Engraving and more!
I am positively quaking with delight at the new services we’re offering here at Mew Paper Arts!
After having to reluctantly decline many requests for beautiful and traditional printing methods like letterpress and engraving, I’m happy to say that we can now provide those services.
Of course, we’ll still be offering our standard, flat digital printing at [...]
Meet the Bride–A Nantucket Wedding at the Beach
*Center photo above credit to Jordi Cabre
This Meet the Bride series is so much fun to write! I love hearing from my client’s after the big event and seeing all the details come together. Today I’d like to introduce you to Alison Dodd, who just married her sweetie, Keenan Minogue on June 20, 2009. The [...]
What’s New at Mew–Red Damask Wedding Invitation Suite
I have been waiting for months and months to reveal this suite to the public, and I’m excited to finally be able to do it! Anne & Mike had their wedding on Saturday, July 18th at Monte Verde at Oldstone Manor near West Point, NY. We’ve worked together for months and months and [...]
Win a $6,000 Wedding Photography Package by Nicole Polk
Still loving my google analytics–I find the coolest things on the referring sites page! Today I found the most fantastic giveaway for a 2010 bride and groom through the Elizabeth Anne Designs blog.
Seriously, this is the prize of a lifetime. Wedding photographer Nicole Polk is “looking for couples thinking outside the box for their wedding [...]
Thrift Store Finds
Happy Saturday everyone! Sun’s out in Connecticut after a major washout yesterday. Hope it holds out for my friend’s wedding this afternoon.
Normally I don’t blog on Saturday’s, but it’s kind of a perfect lazy day activity. Dino and I slept in (9 o’clock is way late for us–well, at least for me!), drank tea, read [...]
Going to a Weekend Wedding
Very often I wish to be a fly on the wall at my client’s weddings–after working so long together to bring the details to life, it’s always fun to see the end result.
Recently I reconnected to an old friend from junior high–we hadn’t seen or heard from each other in at least 15 years, and [...]