So you’ve got the ring, a date, a venue, and you’re ready to get this party (planning) started! The first piece of stationery you’ll want to get started with is your Save the Date! Today we are going to cover all things Save the Dates, including: Why send out save the dates? When should you […]

This series will be a crash course in everything you need to know about wedding stationery and signage as you embark on your wedding planning! We’ll talk about everything from timelines to terminology, with the goal of giving you the knowledge you need to choose the most important pieces for your wedding.

Welcome to O&E University #quicktips! In tandem with our upcoming Stationery 101 blog series, we’ll be offering a weekly five minute tip to help you as you plan your wedding! For August, here’s what you can look forward to:

I have been so so excited to share this wedding with y’all! It truly was a dream of a wedding, and Sarah & Ryan were a dream of a couple to work with! The way they look at each other, talk about each other, and take care of each other is a thing of beauty. […]

When I first spoke with Crystal last year, I was over the moon excited to work with her. Her and her fiancé, Barry, had moved from California, having postponed their wedding due to a wildfire damaging their venue. So once they arrived in Austin, they set out to plan their wedding, again. Crystal was so […]

In the midst of all the wedding planning, you’re managing multiple vendor schedules, appointments, bridal showers, and life. (whew!) It can be easy to get overwhelmed, or miss out on details in your wedding because you missed a deadline to order them. As wedding vendors, we try to make the process easy as possible for […]

This is by far one of my most asked questions, so I wanted to tell you what I tell every one of my brides. Every invitation suite is as unique as the wedding it belongs to, and so what you include or don’t will be different than the next bride’s invitations, and thats ok! Your […]

This is part two of a two. See post 1 here. Once you have the top five signs covered, you can set in on the next five. These are a little more specific to your reception plans and setup. Here are signs 6-10! 6. Treat Table This one varies from wedding to wedding based on […]

this article is part one of two – see part two here “What signs should I have at my wedding?” As a calligrapher, this is a question I get asked often by my brides. Signs can be a huge part of a beautiful reception, and can definitely add to the atmosphere. When I discuss signage […]

When Bethany at Rose & Lily Events asked me to collaborate on a styled bridal shower with her in Culpeper, Virginia, I jumped at the opportunity!  She is a day of coordinator, and just added bridal shower coordination to her services. I was so excited to do a bridal shower, as they are one of my […]