As a bride, the period leading up to your wedding can be one of the most stressful (yet exciting) parts of your life. It can seem like there are a million different things to think about and plan for, but you have to remember that your health and wellness are just as important. That’s why self-care is essential for brides who are suffering from stress and anxiety.
Engagement rings are available in a variety of settings and designs, as well as in a number of precious metals. Despite the fact that there are endless options to choose from, the solitaire diamond engagement ring continues to be the preferred choice for many brides-to-be. But what is it about this option that makes it so important to so many couples? Read on to learn five reasons why this simple design remains the most popular style.
While some nitty gritty planning is an essential part of bringing your wedding to life, it’s important to remember that there’s no rules when it comes to your special day. Your wedding should first and foremost be memorable and unique to you and your fiance—that’s a given! But when it comes to the reception, you might be wondering what you can do to wow your guests and make sure they have an unforgettable night celebrating you and your honey.
Many couples have been dreaming of their wedding day plans for years, and your engagement is the kick-off you’ve been waiting for. It’s fun to browse potential venues, look through local brides’ wedding photos, and start to consider what you and your partner will wear. Planning the décor and party has its challenges, but it’s a fun and exciting conversation.
Last year, we worked as the Creative Director for Giftfor.co to create content for their company launch. We wanted to share the article we help published on Willow and Sage Magazine (Spring 2021 Issue).
Plan a special girls night in over some relaxation, pampering, snacks and delicious wine! Pick a date, send the invites, gather all the spa essentials and check out these pamper party inspirations so you can plan the perfect intimate gathering with your best gal pals.
The game show titled “The Newlywed Game” inspired the fun trivia game of the same name. This cute activity puts the newlywed couple to the test, quizzing them on how well they know each other. When played at a wedding party, the game gives guests a glimpse down memory lane as the couple recounts their favorite moments and shows off their knowledge of one another. Play the Newlywed Game at a wedding shower or even an engagement party with the step-by-step guide we’ve compiled below.
Calling all Ninja Turtles Fans! These ornaments are a great project to do with kids over winter break.
How did this project come about? I have two boys. They like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I make TMNT items for them. This is my life.
Getting married is a major life event that you’ll never forget. If you’re planning to walk down the aisle with that special someone, a backyard wedding is a great way to say your vows and tie the knot on a budget. Whether your outdoor space is large or small, it’s easy to plan a backyard wedding if you know where to start. From summer celebrations to a beautiful autumn ceremony, read on to learn how you can plan your wedding for a special moment right in your own backyard.
Brunch inspiration for the Skybox Family. Together our team put together a few brunch hosting tips we’d like to share with the readers. We lived by the motto of Work Hard and Brunch Hard during our retreat! Take it from us, we’re the entertainer pros.
One thing that never ceases to amaze me is how quickly time flies when you’re doing the things you love! And, as you may have noticed, I have been MIA from blogging for a while, but with good reason.
A summer wedding in California is the envy of many couples. For Crystal and Brett, a romantic West Coast wedding that incorporated their closest family and friends was the only way to go.
When you think of a grand wedding, what do you think of? A Los Angeles wedding! What about a Hollywood Glam wedding?
Every once in a while, we get a couple that is so much fun we can’t wait to get to the reception to see their party. Thao and Jimmy’s lively and elegant wedding was the perfect mix of fun and fancy at the Hyatt Regency in Orange County, CA.
For me, being the mother of this little guy has been the most rewarding, humbling, challenging, revealing, exhausting, exciting, terrifying, and rejuvenating experience.
As a mom, I am always looking for something fun and different to do with my Son. I know he’s still little and may not understand exactly what we are doing, but he understands a good time! That’s where The Land of Nod’s Tour Bus comes in!
Having a blank canvas is a great way for you to pick exactly what you want to get out of your event. If you want catering from your favorite restaurant, a hotel may or may not let you bring in outside catering, whereas having your event at an estate, you can pick whatever vendors your want
Adding a splash of your personality to your wedding day is so easy and your guests will truly love seeing you come out in little details. Couples are always looking for fun an exciting ways to show off their style at their wedding, and what better way to do that than a signature cocktail!
Many big-name stores are beginning to offer high-fashion, affordable dresses! Here are some of our favorites
When a couple defines their theme as “Old World Charm”, what does that mean? Does that mean vintage or travel-based décor? For Theda and Matt, it meant all the above. Using their love for traveling and ecollectic style they pull off the prefect look!
Our DIY couple (Tiff & Minh) was featured on Something Turquoise. They crafted elements that allowed them to customize a cohesive look throughout their wedding. They started with customizing their wedding website which established the chevron design that was incorporated throughout other projects.
Everyone knows that little boys are both a blessing and big mess! My son, Austin Jeremy (AJ) Lay turned one year old in January.
When you think of wedding fashion, what’s the first thing to come to your mind? The dress, right? Well, it’s about time we show our groom’s some love on their fashion choices too!
Family photos…how to capture these special moments without stressing. From one Mom to another, I know that making plans that involve your little one acting and looking good is almost impossible to do.
It’s that time of year again! The chips and dip are a plenty, the pigs in a blanket have been rolled out, and the beer is being chilled, oh, and there’s this small football game going on known as the Super Bowl.
We are so honored to be featured in UCI Magazine. All three of us are first-generation Asian Americans and attended UC Irvine as undergraduates before beginning our journey in writing Inspired Celebrations.
Well, Angelinos, it’s that time of year again! No-not wedding season, although that’s happening too, its Dine LA week! Being event planners, we live for great food and DINE LA is the best time for us to get our gourmet fix! Here are some of the favorites from the Skybox team.
Wedding planning is in full swing during this busy engagement season. The first step that most couples do after they get engaged is to decide when are where they are going to tie the knot, and then the next big decision is to select wedding colors.
As many of you know, Inspired Celebrations is more than just a book for me: it was a dream of mine that couldn’t have been completed without the love and support of my family and friends, and to be asked to share my story at Engage13 was truly an honor. I was given the extraordinary opportunity to speak to the amazing group of attendees.
We were so lucky to have our very own Skybox Chef! Jay Cosico came back in town from schooling in New York for a few weeks. Currently, Jay is going to the Culinary Institute of America to further enhance his love of the culinary industry. While Jay was in town, I decided to take the opportunity and invite him to cook for my dinner club.
