(Photographer: Nora Tam, Newspaper: South China Morning Post) Yes, that’s right. A balloon (Chinese) wedding dress! If you happen to be getting married in Hong Kong, balloon artist Phoebe Chan can create your very own balloon wedding dress for your special day. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
In Loving Memory
Today is Memorial Day. Originally called “Decoration Day,” it is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. Going along with the original name Decoration Day, here are some ways that people have honored their loved … Continue reading
Celebrate Los Angeles!
Who: Angel City Chorale What: Amazing spring concerts! When: Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m. Where: Wilshire United Methodist Church, 4350 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90010, Between Highland and Wilton- Map and Directions Why: Our … Continue reading
Spotlight: You Were Great Last Night
From time to time, I will be featuring spotlights on vendors with whom I have worked and highly recommend! The band “You Were Great Last Night” was actually the band we hired at our wedding and they are truly “great!” … Continue reading
Contest: Gift Certificate for Exquisite French Food!
Brought to you by Weddings With Insight by Jackie Murphy: French Restaurant Gift Certicate Contest! Only five more weeks remain in this contest… For those of you who enjoy a little bit of friendly competition, begin salivating when you hear … Continue reading
Use Your Senses to De-Stress!
I subscribe to the California Educator Magazine and in a recent issue, they featured an article entitled, “It makes sense to use your senses to de-stress.” Although this article is geared toward educators and their school-related stress, I have adapted … Continue reading
Home Goods and… Vintage Décor?!
So Home Goods is one of my favorite stores at which to shop for home items since it has a variety of merchandise, affordable prices, and is constantly receiving new products. What some people might not think of is using those … Continue reading
How Running a Marathon is Like Planning a Wedding
They really are more alike than one might initially think. My cute, nerdy husband has now run 10 marathons (his tenth marathon being the revered Boston Marathon!) and runs the Pasadena half marathon every year as a legacy runner. This … Continue reading
Saving your Marriage Before it Starts
Love must be learned, and learned again and again; there is no end to it. ~Katherine Anne Porter I think this is so true. I am always encouraging my third graders to not only become better students, but more importantly, better people. … Continue reading
Angels Over LA: An LA Story!
Who: Angel City Chorale What: Amazing spring concerts! When: Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m. Where: Wilshire United Methodist Church, 4350 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90010, Between Highland and Wilton- Map and Directions Why: Our theme is “Angels … Continue reading