Archives for May 2014
Weekly Wedding Inspiration: 15 Fresh + Natural Wedding Makeup Ideas
Want to play up your natural beauty for your wedding? Explore these makeup looks to get the perfect ideas for your big day! Once upon a time (as in August of 2008), I naively agreed to do one of those free makeovers at the Macy’s beauty counter. I didn’t do it because I had any […]
The “I Do’s” & “I Don’ts” for Wedding Flower DIY
Creating your own floral wedding decorations can save you tons of money. Check out these tips for the perfect DIY wedding flowers! From personal experience, I specifically suggest doing your own centerpieces and table arrangements. Just as WeddingMix is a full-fledged supporter of fun, affordable DIY wedding video for every savvy couple, these DIY wedding flowers are […]
I Made My Own DIY Wedding Dress | Key Wedding Moments on Camera
Who is dumb enough to try to make their own wedding dress when they don’t know how to sew??? Me. And it was another key wedding moment I missed on wedding video. I had expensive wedding dress dreams and a teeny tiny budget. That’s when my friend lied to me. She knew how to sew and assured me […]
See this man’s surprise proposal to his girlfriend during a photo shoot | Christine + CJ
Get ready for your heart to melt — CJ and Christine’s surprise proposal pictures are too perfect for words! And if their proposal story is this amazingly candid, can you imagine how perfect their WeddingMix wedding video will be? 🙂 I always said that when the time came and my man proposed to me, I […]
Wedding Moments I Missed | Making the DIY Invitations
Yes I was crazy enough to DIY my wedding invitations. This was before the days of beautiful invitation templates. This was just glitter and craziness. And it was another key wedding moment I missed on video. Our whole family was behind our master plan. Blow the budget on booze and band. And guestlist. Large family […]
“It’s Science Babe!” Engagement in California | Kevin + Jen
Do you know any couple that has gotten engaged after connecting through Facebook or online dating? Well if the internet brought two awesome people together, such as today’s Motivational Monday couple Kevin and Jen, then this is one tech trend that I hope sticks around! Check out Jen and Kevin’s fun-filled love story, their engagement […]
8 Simple Ways to Create Your Own Rustic Wedding Details | Infographic
You don’t have to be addicted to Pinterest (points finger at self) to notice that “Rustic wedding details” have taken the online wedding world by storm! Yet, doesn’t it seem a little odd that wheelbarrows and haystacks are trending with modern, tech-savvy brides? I definitely thought so. I caught up with some of 6 brilliant […]
Wedding Moments I Missed | The Dress Shopping
Wedding planning was an amazing journey. We got engaged in September and then we were off to the races, with a speedy engagement. In October I had a bridal shower, engagement party, and dress shopping with the bridesmaids – in another state. Seems like the perfect time catch lots of wedding moments on video, right? […]
Kate’s Ski Slope Bachelorette Party in Tahoe
Throughout their skiing 3-day getaway full of hot springs, cards against humanity, and wild dance parties, Kate and a group of her closest girlfriends captured tons of amazing shots during her fab bachelorette party in Tahoe! Check out her fun DIY wedding video highlight by WeddingMix to relive every awesome moment My best friend and […]
What’s Your Wedding Photo Style: Visual Cheat Sheet for Your Perfect Pics
If there is one thing I’ve learned from helping my mom prepare for her upcoming July wedding, it’s that there is a way to photograph a 20-something bride and there is a way to photograph a 50-something bride. Don’t get me wrong, my mom is the absolute cutest — especially twirling around her tea-length wedding […]
Wedding Reception Music: 3 Rules for Picking a Fantastic Wedding DJ
Face it, your guests DON’T want to sit through another round of the hokey pokey – your wedding DJ should get everybody up and celebrating on the dance floor! Check out these 3 rules from professional DJ for 10+ years (and fellow Huff Post contributor!), DJ Carl, on how to pick a wedding DJ that keeps […]