Margaret's Wedding

Doing the flowers for my friends’ weddings is a joy! It’s so fun to go to the Wholesale Flower Mart – pick out the best of everything and make something beautiful together that will last in their wedding photos forever. Margaret had a vision for her wedding that started with a whole bunch of olive branches…

More details from Margaret’s wedding today! The facility at Dallidet Adobe is so lovely, with lush gardens and brick patios. The one difficult piece is a large gazebo on the Avocado Patio made from branches that looks nice in person, but a little “halloween spooky” in photos. In our research, we found photos of weddings…

The photos from Margaret’s August wedding are here! Let’s spend the week recapping all the details that went into my friend lovely San Luis Obispo event. With a theme of olive branches and Spain at the Dallidet Adobe – I really think it was one of the prettiest weddings ever. To start, the invitations! Margaret’s…

The invitations, the shower, the bachelorette party and the flower mart shopping…now we’re just waiting to get the official photos from her wedding to talk all about her pretty day and all the special Pinterest-ready details she put together. Stay tuned for just a couple more weeks!  

My dear friend Margaret is married off! What a wonderful wedding she had in San Luis Obispo last weekend. After a busy week of last minute trips to Britex for ribbon and Amazon orders for all the tiny details we’d forgotten, I headed to the San Francisco Flower Mart early Friday morning. There’s been a wholesale flower…

I’ve thrown dozens of bridal showers, a handful of weddings and even more baby showers but, by chance, had never hosted a bachelorette party until Margaret’s last weekend! I was nervous to put together something really fun, budget-friendly and very San Francisco for the group of fairly non-party-animal types in our mid 30’s. So Saturday night, we headed out…

Easter weekend is a lovely time for a bridal shower, especially if you’re honoring someone as great as Margaret! Spring is the air, everyone has pretty dresses, out-of-town family are visiting. For this shower, I planned an easy menu with plenty of options for the gluten-free guests. Menu Tea, lavender lemonade and champagne Spring crudités…