Thursday, January 19, 2012

Advice after the "Snopocalypse 2012"

Hindsight is 20/20.
Advice you know now and wished you'd known then.
What other washed-out terms could we use? Plenty, we're sure.
Well, now that the full-force snow gale is dwindling to a drift, here is some advice that we know now.
Photos in the snowy winter wonderland are beautiful.
But, you don't have to suffer for fashion.
Here are some beautiful wintry ideas that will keep you looking cool, but won't lead to pneumonia.
We wouldn't want you missing out on your honeymoon.

 {Photo taken from Southern Weddings}

Enjoy dressing in shawls and gloves! The perks are they can be absolutely gorgeous and they cover any red blotches on your skin created by cold exposure.


But, if you are going to go without a shawl or gloves, make sure to warm up with cute boots or leg warmers.

{Photo taken from Salt Lake Bride and Groom}

And, as always, make sure you have a warm, hot Cuppa

{Starbucks photo taken from Daily Shot of Coffee}

Happy Planning!

Friday, January 13, 2012

Spotlight on: Port Gamble Ghost Walk January 21

Hold hands with your sweetie when things go bump in the dark!
A little adrenaline may help add some spark to your romance.

The first night-walk of the year is scheduled for Saturday, January 21 @ 7 PM

{See what's happening in Port Gamble}

$15 per person. Reservations and pre-registration is required.

Happy Planning!

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Once old, once new again

VINTAGE is easy.
vintage is history.
vintage is ArtSy.
vintage is classy.

It may not be a new movement; however, what once was old always has a place to be made new, again. Play with it. Pick your style. Create, twist, add sparkle and shine to an idea that already was.

“Any fool can do something cool and look cool,
but it takes skill to make something uncool cool again.”
{author Criss Jami}

St Paul's Church, circa 2010s

{Courtesy of Greg Pierce Images on Flikr}
 
St. Paul's Church, circa 1900s

{Photo courtesy of Landmark Hunter}

Vintage, lace gloves, circa 2010s

{Vintage gloves photo found at Hind Sight Bride}
 
Jackie Onassis and her gloves, circa 1960s

{Jackie O photo courtesy of Prepfection}
 
Under the Port Gamble water towers, circa 2010s

{Courtesy of Fancy Fin Photography}
 
Port Gamble water towers, circa 1900s

{Courtesy of Landmark Hunter}

Vintage-inspired polka-dot, circa 2010s
{photo courtesy of Ruffled}

Hosiery Advertisement, circa 1920s
{courtesy of Express Jade Vintage}


As one of the last remaining company-owned-towns in the United States, Port Gamble preserves its memories and celebrations of yesterday and embodies a vision of holding steadfast to your day of marriage--
something to be remembered
and treasured forever.
Happy Planning!