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New addition {Joel Morgadinho} Friday, November 18th, 2011

There’s a new addition in the Awespiring Weddings and Design family… a little baby boy!  We welcomed Joel Morgadinho into the world on October 23rd weighing a very healthy 9lbs!   He’s already stealing everyone hearts including Preston Bailey.  We were honoured to be featured by Preston today on his blog.  Without further ado, here [...]

St. Paddy’s Day {inspiration} Thursday, March 17th, 2011

It’s been a little while since I’ve posted on the blog but for good reason, we’re busy working on some of the most amazing weddings – you’ll need to stay tuned to see more.  But for now, I thought I would check in and say “Happy St. Patrick’s Day!”  Today is a day of celebration, [...]

Edmonton Wedding Planners {in action} Friday, January 21st, 2011

We’ve been caught in action by some wonderful photographers!  The first set is by Nghia Tran for Carla and Dan’s wedding in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  Nghia even took a shot of my clipboard! This second set is by Pink Sugar Photography.  Andrea took these wonderful images at Michelle and Eric’s beautiful fall wedding.  You can see me [...]

{pick me} contest! Monday, January 10th, 2011

  Happy New Year! It’s been a little while since we’ve been on the blog but for good reason – we were gearing up for this great contest! You’ve picked the right guy, the date and now it’s time for us to PICK YOU!  It’s the {PICK ME} contest! Want to know what you could [...]

double donation day Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Christmas is 10 days away and I’m fully in the spirit of giving.  Today, for every comment you make on our blog I will double my donation to the Edmonton Food Bank.  So, if you leave one comment, I will donate 2 non-perishable food items.  It’s that simple!…so leave a comment and feed some families [...]

Gowns by Jim Hjelm Thursday, November 25th, 2010

I just adore Jim Hjelm! Ok, I more than adore – I love Jim Hjelm.  They use luxurious fabrics to create amazing gowns.  Whether you’re looking for a short dress, A-line, fitted, or lace they have it!  Here are a few of my favs from their 2011 Spring and Fall line – which is your fav? [...]

Dresses by Modcloth Monday, November 22nd, 2010

Leading up to the big day comes smaller celebrations – engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners – in honour of the bride and groom.  If you’re looking for the perfect dress for such an event – try Modcloth.  They have a wide selection of dresses to fit every bride’s style.  Here are a few of [...]

royal engagement Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Its finally happened – Prince William is engaged!  It was announced today that Prince William will marry his longtime girlfriend, Kate Middleton next spring or summer in London.  Prince William gave his fiance his late mother’s sapphire and diamond engagement ring.  Like a gentleman the Prince first asked Kate’s father for his permission to marry Kate.  [...]

season of giving Monday, November 15th, 2010

It’s that time of year, when the trees begin to light up, sounds of carolers in the streets, and the sweet smells of gingerbread – it’s the season for giving!  And we, along with Eternal Reflections Photography,  plan on giving to the Edmonton Food Bank! How much? That’s up to you!  We will donate one non-perishable [...]

Lest we forget {A Wedding Gown Story} Thursday, November 11th, 2010

An email with this story came upon our inbox a few days back.  Whether or not its true, we found it fitting to share as we celebrate and remember today – Remembrance Day.  The day we recognize our veterans and all that they did so that we can be free.  God bless…enjoy the story. Lilly [...]