print on your envelopes and line them too

If you love lined envelopes you know they are impossible to print on.  The liner makes them difficult to run through your printer and then y...

Lovely Correspondence

I think stationery and card sets make great gifts.  I know that I love receiving handwritten notes, and I love sending them.  How great are ...

Inspiration Board: Cool as Ice

It might just be wishful thinking, but I'm inspired by anything cool, cold, or not 100 degrees (can you tell my almost 7 month pregnant ...

It's in the Details: Nature Inspired Elements

I love these ideas for incorporating nature and woodland elements into your wedding day.  It would be perfect for an outdoor wedding and a g...

Inspiration Board: Pink, Feminine, & Romantic

The new issue of  Martha Stewart Weddings  is entitled "Pretty in Pink," and it really is!  Taking its inspiration from ballerinas...

Connect the Dots

I'm loving polka dot details incorporated into the design and styling of weddings and events!  They're so fun and a little bit retro...

Vintage Keys Pt. 2

Remember my post on vintage keys last week ?  Well, I've found the perfect stationery suite to use in your key-themed wedding. I mean se...

Allow me to introduce . . . Tilde Designs!

What happens when two girls meet in law school, cram for countless exams, study for the bar exam, and become attorneys?  Practice law, you m...

Personalize your day

I say it a lot, and it is basically the whole point of my starting this blog, but I think the best way to make your wedding special is to ma...

Happy Valentine's Day!

I'm celebrating the day with my valentine and hope your day is filled with lots of love as well. ~xoxo From Bird and Banner

Valentine Love

With two weeks until Valentine's Day, I wanted to devote some posts to all things Valentine.  First up, some of my favorite Valentine ca...

Loving Lace

I love lace elements.  My wedding gown was made of lace.  We used lace patterns on our invitations and actual lace on our programs and other...

It's in the details: Silhouettes

Personalizing your wedding with thoughtful or unique details is an important part of designing your wedding.  As I have mentioned in previou...

Wedding Invitation Giveaway

Spotted at Style Me Pretty today...a great giveaway from Hello! Lucky for 100 wedding invitations and reply cards.  Rush over to the conte...

Inspiration Board: Down on the Farm

I came across the photo of the barn a while back and was inspired to design a wedding to take place in that beautiful barn!  Chandeliers and...

It's in the Details: Guestbook Alternative

I've seen many guestbook variations and alternatives that I think are great:  recipe cards, using typewriters, quilts, postcards, guestb...

Pretty pretty paper!

I just had to share a blog post that combines two blogs that I love.  Nole from Oh So Beautiful Paper was the guest blogger yesterday at T...

Inspiration Board: Navy & Lilac

I was just contacted by a friend whose brother is in the early stages of wedding planning.  They are having an outdoor wedding in early Octo...