Last September, we returned to France to celebrate our one year wedding anniversary at Fontevraud Abbey. Our agenda for the two nights: the three Rs – rest, relaxation and reminisce. The Frenchman got a bit emotional as we started to drive into the village.…
In Part 1 of our wedding invitation series, I talked about the design process and how all the major elements came together. In this post, I’ll go through how we selected the paper and the process of choosing a printer for our letterpress invitations.…
I love everything paper and stationary and I’m known to send my friends and family written correspondence – whether it’s birthday and holiday cards, thank you’s or just “thinking of you” notes. So, it was important to me to have wedding invitations I love.…
As it turns out, Fontevraud Abbey was one of the first wedding venues we contacted. It was recommended to us by our friend, François, who lives in the Loire Valley, and while we liked Fontevraud’s proposal, it was hard (at least for me) to choose the…
After deciding on where to have our destination wedding (read about the areas in France we considered), we had to decide on the actual wedding venue.…
It’s #weddingwednesday! I’ll be posting about our destination wedding in France on Wednesdays. As an event and wedding coordinator, it’s fun for me to share the process and I hope I can help out couples who are planning their wedding (destination or otherwise). When…