Paprika got it’s first “shout out” today on Brown Sugar Design’s blog! I couldn’t be more excited because Whitney and Jonathan are just the best. Aside from being great people, they are true paper geniuses! In the last year they’ve designed quite a few things for me, from save the dates to [...]

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When my husband and I went to Italy for our honeymoon there was one thing we did every day regardless of where we traveled — ate gelato! I became quite the connoisseur and could tell by looking at their pistachio if it was worth trying. Imagine my delight when I discovered two new [...]

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One of my favorite photographs in a wedding portfolio is the shot of the dress. The dress really sets the tone for the rest of the day and that shot is in a way the calm before the storm (a good storm of course). Take a look at these best dressed shots and [...]

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When my husband and I were looking at engagement rings my one requirement was something unique. I didn’t want something that I’d seen 20 times in the magazines. We ended up going with an antique ring from France that I love, but these would have been contenders as well. Good thing I have [...]

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The ocean is continually inspiring. The sound of waves crashing on the shore fills me with joy, calms my spirit and grounds me. It truly is the ultimate “eco-chic” wedding destination as no one can set the tone for romance better than Mother Nature. Here are a few beach inspired photos to [...]

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