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Betsey Johnson wedding shoes

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Janelle really was a bride after my own heart.  When she married Jody in Fernie, the day was filled with pretty wedding details, including these shimmery, Betsey Johnson wedding shoes.  On loan from a friend, they also served as her “something borrowed” and her “something blue”. It’s true, I enjoy a good wedding shoe.  Here are a […]

Autumn wedding bouquet

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Well it’s time for our final fall “bloom of the week” feature.  Have you been following along?  Today Janelle from Flowers by Janie is here to tell us about Astilbe.  While it’s not just a fall bloom, it makes a lovely textural addition to an autumn wedding bouquet. The Astilbe flower is one of my […]

Calgary Bride and Groom

couple with their bridal party on Stephen Avenue captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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This Calgary Bride and Groom tied the knot on Saturday and today I’m posting their sneak peek.  The wedding had a classic and elegant, yet modern feel, and Stephen Avenue made the perfect backdrop for their wedding photographs.  Much more to come from this celebration soon but a big congratulations to Kellie and Ryan!    […]

DIY Flower Crown Tutorial

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I do love a flower crown.  While they’re breathtaking on a bride, they’re also pretty for a simpler occasion like a shower, birthday party or even a family photo shoot.   If you missed last week’s DIY flower Crown workshop at Adorn Boutique with Flowers by Janie and myself, then you’re in luck.  Janelle from Flowers by Janie and I […]

Flower crown workshop

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Flowers, champagne and sweets…oh my!  I spent last evening with a few of my favourite people, and some new friends as well.  Kari from Adorn Boutique, Janelle from Flowers by Janie and myself, co-hosted a flower crown workshop in Inglewood.   Janelle taught our guests the tricks and tips of putting together the perfect flower crown. […]

Fall bridal bouquet – bloom of the week

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How does the old saying go…”the whole is greater than the sum of its parts”.  That’s certainly the case with this beautiful fall bridal bouquet from Flowers by Janie.  Bride Bri carried it during her enchanting mountain photo shoot in Banff. One of the smaller but highly textural and fragrant parts of this bouquet is Montbretia.  For […]

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