Vermont Vows Magazine

Pops of pink added a touch of romance to the Malibu, California wedding of April and Eric. The rustic feel of the Calamigos Ranch is what first inspired the theme of their wedding, which meshed perfectly with the naturally simple yet beautiful backdrop that the Ranch provides.

After planning for eighteen months, April's favorite moment of the day was the exhilaration of the ceremony. "I was so giddy with excitement that I was bouncing up and down during our vows!" she said.

Good morning Vermonters! Today's made product comes to you from The Vermont Wildflower Farm. These wildflower seeds will leave your guests with a lasting memory of your wedding, even when the seasons change. Fall is the ideal time to plant wildflower seeds so that they bloom early in the spring growing season, so why not create cute packets to send the seeds home as favors.

Equal parts elegant and whimsical, natural and refined, a Fete Champetres could be perfect inspiration for the wedding of your dreams! An original take on the garden party, this celebration first popularized in 18th century Versailles mixes the best of both worlds: fresh meets polished, country meets capitol. For an outdoor affair, consider a flowing canopy of fabric to add a touch of opulence to the open air; strings of vintage umbrellas and twinkling lights make trees all the more beautiful. If indoors, blooms of white and pale pink keep the ambiance airy.

There are some things that just make everything better:  the perfect haircut, a discount on wedding flowers, the groom of your dreams.  This Friday, add one more thing to that list of favorites; this week's Bridal Booty, a set of spices from By the Sea Salt is sure to make the cut!  With a just-right, all-natural combination of herbs and spices, these salts enhance the flavor of any meal, from beef to poultry to vegetables.  We particularly love the spicier version, José Can You See--it's tangy, citrus kick is so addictive, you just might ask the caterers to use it on your

The southern charm of a biscuit bar can be translated into a wedding of any season. Biscuits are light enough to be enjoyed during the warmer months, but also have that comfort-food appeal for the chillier seasons. The varieties of jams, jellies and marmalade that can be put on the biscuits can be as unique and creative as you want. Buy fruit spreads from local shops and farms or make your own preserves and can them to give to guests. We love the jam favors with homemade labels reading "Spread the Love."

We are so excited to have Lake Champlain Chocolates Dark Chocolate Autumn Leaves as part of our gift boxes at this year's Vermont Wedding Affair. These seasonal confections, with maple leaf details and an orange accent ribbon, are an amazing favor for any autumn wedding, and right now you can get them at a discounted price. Originally $6 each, these delicious treats are now only $4 a piece when you buy three or more!

Hey Brides! If you are in the Andover, MA area on Sunday, October 30th, stop by the Wyndham Hotel for the New England Bridal Affair. There will be a chance to win a free Honeymoon!

Hey Brides! If you are in the Lowell, MA area on Sunday, November 6th, stop by the Lowell Memorial Auditorium for the New England Bridal Affair. There will be a chance to win a free Honeymoon!

A wedding is a celebration meant to share your unique, enduring love with family and friends; shouldn't every aspect of that day be as personal as your relationship itself? Christa White, freelance graphic designer extraordinaire, certainly thinks it should! White's custom design and letterpress takes every couple into account with that kind of careful personalization, working intimately with them to realize all their printed needs.

The seclusive Sleepy Hollow Inn allows you and your wedding guests the ability to be in your own world, just for the weekend.

The Inn's barn accommodates up to 165 guests, and is open for availability all year. From a wood-fired sauna located right on their private pond to a gazebo ideal for a wedding ceremony, Sleepy Hollow is the perfect setting for your Vermont Barn wedding.

Enjoy the lovely grounds that they have to offer as you and your guests spend the weekend taking in the wonderful atmosphere.