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Favorable Offerings
Ah, the wedding favor. Remember when your parents would come home from a wedding and hand you a little trinket when they kissed your forehead goodnight after sending the babysitter home? It was usually...
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The Planning Committee
If you follow this blog, by now you are aware that Josh and I decided to plan our wedding without professional help. At various points along the way, I have cursed myself for this decision and wondered...
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You’re Golden
We talk about gold a lot. Perhaps it’s because I loved using it as an accent color at my own wedding. Maybe it’s due to the rise in the cost of gold, that makes anything gold in color more trendy. Or...
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Mani Monday and a Shower of Gift Ideas
This weekend, I attended what was quite possibly the most delightful baby shower in world history. Hosted at the beautiful Manhattan apartment of one of my dearest friends, this party had every single...
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Jel with Your Bridesmaids
You want to gift your leading girls with something special on the big day. Or, you haven’t asked them yet and you’d like to sweeten the deal with a thoughtful present. I’ve got the solution for all of...
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Shine a Light
A lot of brides ask me for inspiration for what to give their bridesmaids as a thank-you on the big day. I have so many ideas, and I try to cater my advice to the particular bride and style of wedding....
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Your Day, Your Way
There is so much hype in the bridal world these days about DIY, and with Pinterest and YouTube taking over our free time, it’s easy to be inspired by what other brides have done to make their special...
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Sparkle On: A Creative Favor for Your Guests
We struggled quite a bit selecting favors for the wedding that would feel unique and special, but also not break the bank. In the end, we went with a sort of catch-all of high-quality suede yamulkes,...
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Throwback Wedding Style: the 1970’s
I totally got derailed from these throwback pieces I had going in late summer, but I hope you’ll forgive me and follow along as we visit the 1970’s today. This is an era very dear to my heart — my own...
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Wintry Whimsy
All of this luscious snowfall has me feeling equal parts nostalgic and hopeful for the future. On one hand, I have the sweetest memories of wandering around New York City with Josh on a very snowy day...
View ArticleNew Mom Must-Haves from The Pink Polka Dot (And a Special Discount for YOU)
Ever since I gave birth to my little chicken, the outpouring of love and sweet gifts from friends and family near and far has been incredible. As I watch other moms-to-be trudge onward through the joys...
View ArticleSweet Willow Turned One
It came up out of nowhere, or did it? My first baby’s first birthday. A party I started planning in my head when she was around 8 weeks old and first began to threaten growing out of her newborn...
View ArticleUncommon Gifting with Uncommon Goods
It’s officially June and the season of gifting is upon us! From wedding and anniversary gifts to items for your bridesmaids or groomsmen, Father’s Day gifts, and personalized gift items for the whole...
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