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Apr 15, 2015
2 min

{Peyton & Josh Bolling} Married 01.23.2015

They say that when someone is truly in love, you can tell by the way they light up when the other is around, and this is definitely the case with Peyton & Josh! It was a joy to see these two come together as one before all of their friends and family! Peyton & Josh Bolling were married out at The Walters Barn on January 23, 2015 and here is a little look into their special day and how it all came to be! Peyton and Josh were actually introduced by Josh's sister Laura. In 2012

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Apr 1, 2015
3 min

{Ashley & Jason Wilson} Married 12.13.14

Ashley & Jason Wilson were married on December 13, 2014 out at The Walters Barn in Lula, GA and we had the honor of getting to be apart of their special day! Here is a little glimpse into how it all began for Jason & Ashley and their special wedding day! Growing up Jason and Ashley lived less then 5 miles apart, but they didn't meet until the perfect time. "I met Jason and his four beautiful children at our church that is less than a mile from my house. I had passed by this l

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Mar 24, 2015
3 min

{The Hardest decision of your Big Day...Wedding Music}

When you think about your wedding day, it tends to overwhelm some people thinking about all the decisions that they have to make. All the big decisions like the caterer, the venue, the photographer and all the little decisions like who will escort grandma down the aisle. Almost any bride you ask though, one of the hardest decisions to make about their wedding day is the music. ALL the music from Bridal March, to First Dance to their Exit Song. However, have no fear...We are h

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Feb 26, 2015
3 min

{Pantone 2015 Color of the Year ~ Marsala}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Marsala Our final Spring 2015 Pantone Color is not only our Color of the week, but it is the official 2015 Color of the Year! Here is what the Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute, Leatrice Eiseman, has to say about our color of the year! "Interesting on its own and a wonderful contrast for other hues, Marsala serves as the foundation to the Spring/Summer 2015 palette. Sensual and bold, delicious Marsala is a daringly in

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Feb 18, 2015
2 min

{I'm ENGAGED...Now What?! ~ 10 Modern Songs for your Processional Music!}

One of the hardest decisions for couples to make during their engagement period is the music that will be played at their wedding. I know it may not seem like it would be that hard, but you would be surprised. When you sit down and start to plan your big day there are so many little details to think about that you may not realize, and one of those is music. There's Processional music for your grandparents, parents, bridal party, the bridal march, recessional music, first danc

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Feb 17, 2015
3 min

{Courtney & Chris Hawkins} Married 09.20.2014

Courtney and Chris Hawkins were married on a beautiful Fall day in September 2014 out at The Walters Barn in Lula, GA. Courtney and Chris were such a sweet couple to work with and we loved being apart of their special day! Here is a little glimpse into their wedding day and the journey that lead them there. Courtney and Chris met at Dollar General where Courtney was working part time during college. At the time, Chris was working for Coca-Cola as a distributor, and one of his

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Feb 10, 2015
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Scuba Blue}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Scuba Blue Scuba Blue is one of the top colors for this Spring's wedding season. It's a beautiful, bright color that will bring any wedding to life. The Pantone Color Institute Executive Director had this to say about this stunning color..."An invigorating turquoise, Scuba Blue conveys a sense of carefree playfulness. Even though a cool shade, the vibrancy of Scuba Blue adds a splash of excitement to the palette. Scuba Blue offers a

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Feb 7, 2015
4 min

{Angela & Zach Puckett} Married 11.08.2014

Angela and Zach were married on November 8, 2014 on a beautiful Fall day out at The Walters Barn in Lula, GA. It may have been a little bit chilly outside but the love that these two have for each other made the day just a little bit warmer. Their love story is one that is real and authentic and will melt your heart, just like they did ours. Angela and Zach met through a mutual friend while in college and officially started dating in September 2011. Throughout their time of d

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Feb 5, 2015
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Toasted Almond}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Toasted Almond Our next color on the list of Pantone Colors is Toasted Almond. Toasted Almond is the perfect neutral color to pair with...pretty much any color you can think of. The only suggestion we have is if your going to make your bridesmaids dresses this color...be sure your bridesmaids have a tan! :) Leatrice Eiseman, the Executive Director of The Pantone Color Institute had this to say about Toasted Almond, "Bringing balance

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Feb 3, 2015
4 min

{I'm ENGAGED...Now what?! ~ How to Choose the Perfect Caterer for your Wedding Day}

After you get engaged your wedding planning instincts kick into high gear!! One of the things that we hear from most brides-to-be is that they are not sure where to start when it comes to choosing a caterer! Some of the toughest questions to answer are...How many people should I plan for, What kind of food should I have, How much food should we have, Should we have Vegetarian, Gluten-Free options, and the list goes on and on. While there is no magical formula to choosing a ca

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Jan 29, 2015
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Tangerine}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Tangerine Tangerine is one of the hottest colors for Spring 2015...literally. The bold and vivacious color can bring any color palette to life. The Executive Director of The Pantone Color Institute, Leatrice Eiseman, had this to say about Tangerine... "Spontaneous and gregarious, Tangerine is a juicy orange shade that is energizing, yet not jarring to the eye. Versatile Tangerine is striking enough to stand on its own and adds vitali

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Jan 27, 2015
3 min

{Amy & Brent Oliver} Married 09.06.2014

Amy & Brent Oliver were married on September 6, 2014 out at The Walters Barn in Lula, GA. We had such a fantastic day celebrating with Brent and Amy and we are excited to share a little bit of their love story with you! Brent and Amy met in the Fall of 2011 while playing on a softball team with some mutual friends in Toccoa, GA. "We share a love for sports - baseball in particular - and a couple of our first dates consisted of playing a co-ed softball tournament together, and

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Jan 16, 2015
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Lucite Green}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Lucite Green Lucite Green is one of the most stunning colors for Spring 2015. The executive director of Pantone Color Institute, Leatrice Eiseman, has this to say about the soothing green shade. "Fresh and clarifying, cool and refreshing, Lucite Green has a minty glow. Light in weight and also in tone, Lucite Green seems almost transparent." Here are a few color pairings that will go great with the beautiful Lucite Green. Lucite Gre

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Jan 8, 2015
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Custard}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Custard Custard is one of the most underappreciated colors. However, thanks to Pantone Color Institute. Their executive director had this to say about the beautiful custard, "Just as the name implies Custard is a delicious and delectable yellow. Sweet and sunny, Custard is a cheering tone that brings thoughts of pleasant relaxation and comfort food. Engaging with its soft and mellow warmth and full of good feelings, subtle Custard ha

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Jan 5, 2015
2 min

{Whitney & Mark Ethridge} Married 11.29.2014

Whitney and Mark Ethridge were married on November 29, 2014 out at The Walters Barn. We are so glad that we got to be apart of Whitney and Mark's big day and here is a little background about how there love story came to be! Whitney and Mark first met when they were introduced to each other through some mutual friends in the Fall of 2013, which is why they eventually got married in the Fall. Mark, Whitney and their daughter Kinsley have been absolutely inseparable since their

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Dec 31, 2014
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Classic Blue}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Classic Blue Oh Classic Blue, how we adore you!! Classic Blue is one of those colors that is beautiful anytime of the year! Pantone's Executive director had this to say about our classic color, "Reliable and thoughtful, Classic Blue inspires calm, confidence and harmony. Serving as an anchor to the Spring/Summer 2015 palette, Classic Blue is a shade that is strong and reliable. Just as with the sea, because of its waterborne qualitie

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Dec 24, 2014
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Glacier Grey}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Glacier Grey Glacier Grey is said to be a color that enhances, which is perfect for your bridesmaids as well as your groomsmen. The executive director of The Pantone Institute, Leatrice Eiseman, says, "Glacier Grey is the perfect color to be paired without taking away from them as it slips into the background to allow other colors to take center stage. Nature’s most perfect neutral, Glacier Grey is a shade that is timeless. Quietly a

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Dec 19, 2014
3 min

{I'm ENGAGED...Now What?! ~ The 8 best things to splurge on for your wedding!}

Obviously you must plan for the necessities of your wedding first. And usually after planning for your guests, a floral explosion, and a foodie delight there is rarely any money left for extras. If by chance your budget has not broken the bank yet, here are some suggested splurges that will provide more bang for your buck: 1. INVITATIONS. Consider upgrading your invitations to a more personalized letterpress or custom engraving. Also consider printing guest menus for the r

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Dec 17, 2014
2 min

{Pantone Color of the Week ~ Aquamarine}

This weeks Pantone Color of the week is... Aquamarine Aquamarine is the leading color for women's fashion in 2015, and it makes the perfect base for a beautiful spring wedding color pallet. The Executive Director of Pantone Color Institute, Leatrice Eiseman, says, "Cool and Calming, ethereal Aquamarine is a shade with a wet and watery feel. Open and expensive, this color also acts as a stress reducer." Aquamarine can help the most overwhelmed bride feel as though she is sitti

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Dec 10, 2014
3 min

{I'm ENGAGED...Now what?! ~ Who Pays for What?}

So now you're engaged... and the wedding planning has begun. You have done your research and now it's time to make some decisions, however you have come to one of the most conflicting questions.... Whose family should pay for what?! While every family has different opinions and each family needs to make these choices for themselves, here are a few helpful hints and a list of the traditional ways of dividing the cost. The Ceremony ~The Bride and her family traditionally pay fo

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