The Reception John and Vida’s reception was abound with details and surprises that I can’t wait to share with you! Vida was a very detail-oriented and hands-on bride, which just thrilled me to bits! One of my very favorite elements of the entire wedding was this escort card table (it took...read more
Posted Friday 10/23/2009
by Charlene Liang
The Ceremonies So where were we? It was 3pm, John and Vida had just finished their photo session and arrived at the venue, Envent, to get ready for their Chinese Tea Ceremony. Vida is Thai/Chinese, so she paid homage to her Thai heritage by wearing a beautiful, traditional Thai silk dress. Tea was...read more
Posted Wednesday 10/21/2009
by Charlene Liang
I have been so antsy to feature the wedding of my dear friends, John and Vida, I’m so excited to finally have my little hands on their pictures!! I have known John for over a decade now… we met in the cornfields of Champaign (aka the University of Illinois) and have managed to remain friends throughout...read more
Posted Thursday 10/15/2009
by Charlene Liang
My philosophy is, a girl can never have enough purses! And this one that’s on the line is simply drool-worthy. Roomy AND red, my favorite color… enter here to win (click the link)! Wishpot and Avelle the New Bag Borrow Steal (think Sex in the City) have teamed up to bring you our latest giveaway. Enter...read more
Posted Thursday 10/1/2009
by Charlene Liang
Today, I asked my friend and wedding stationer extraordinaire, Franchec of Junefille, to share some of their recent work, along with some background and insight into each piece. Fran and I met in the Corporate world a while back, but quickly learned that we both led secret double lives in the wedding...read more
Posted Tuesday 9/29/2009
by Charlene Liang