Why You Need a Wedding Day Timeline

The creation of a timeline is one of the key components of a perfect wedding day. A well thought out timeline can lead the way to a day of less stress for family, bridal party, and vendors alike. A timeline looks something like this: 10:00am- Hair and make up stylists arrive at bride’s house. 12:00pm- […]

Best Wedding Ideas From Our Brides!

We had a great season and of course, learned many things from our weddings. Whether you choose a small or large event for your wedding day, we have some new tips to help you along. These come from our own brides so they’re tried and true. Do your ceremony and reception in the same place. […]

Leah and Lukas are Married!

Leah and Lukas were married on September 5, 2020 in not one but two lovely ceremonies. The day was picture perfect and since the first ceremony was at 11am and the second at 3pm, this allowed for lots of photos in between! Both St. Louise and All Saints church ceremonies were beautiful. Southpointe Golf Club […]

Great Ideas From Our Wedding Couples

We say it often- we love our couples! Especially when a couple brings us on board early, we become like family. It’s often hard to say good bye to a Mr. and Mrs. on their wedding day for this very reason. So, we’d like to honor our couples by sharing a few of their good […]

Alyssa and Kase

Alyssa and Kase were married on January 11, 2020, at Grace Anglican Church, Mt. Washington, PA. It was a beautiful day, filled with magic and just a hint of Christmas splendor. Poinsettias lined the altar of the historic church, red lanterns graced the aisles, and pine sprigs with white bows and small pine cones adorned […]

Refill Your Cup Was Fabulous!

On the evening of September 5th, 2019, many beautiful women gathered for an evening of rest and relaxation. When Joanne first envisioned Refill Your Cup, she imagined a gathering that would replenish and rejuvenate. Being a small business owner and the primary caregiver for her own mother, she knew she would be refilling her own […]

The Latest Invites from Paperless Post!

When Paperless Post sends us an invitation, we stand up and take notice! We are absolutely in love with their beautiful designs for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, you name it! Having the option of sending an email or a traditional paper invitation is up to you. Their choices are available either way and will add a […]

Style Your Wedding with Vintage Alley

It was a beautiful day when I ventured down to 60 Greenway Drive, in the heart of the West End, to meet with Trish, the owner of Vintage Alley. Every time I saw one of her Instagram posts, I wanted to go and see her. Finally, I was on my way! Trish greeted me warmly […]

Do You Need a Wedding Coordinator?

We are amazed at the number of brides who confess they did not have a wedding coordinator (and wish afterwards they had). If you are spending over $15-20K on your wedding, you should consider doing yourself a favor and hire a coodinator. A “day of coordinator” will cost your budget between $1000- $1500 but will […]

Planning a Barn or Outdoor Wedding? Consider the Weather.

When it’s October in Pittsburgh, Pa, the temperatures here can range from 50 or 60 degrees during the day and into the freezing temperatures by nightfall. Blink and the weather will change- this is Pittsburgh! It is also a city where if you are planning an outdoor event you must factor in the weather. We […]