Archive for August, 2009

Rain is Good Luck, Right?

Okay, so maybe all this bravado while blogging about “perfect” wedding weather has finally caught up to New Leaf. We talked a good game. Overconfidence never pays off. A hurricane swept into town and it was mad. It was angry that every weekend, brides kept having sunny days and outdoor venues. Well, not this time. [...]

Timeless Beauty

With a hurricane on it’s way, Megan O’Brien sure had luck on her side. The day was sunny, crisp and fall-ish…not what you’d expect for an August wedding! Megan had a vintage-theme in mind for her hair and make up. She brought in a Jessica Simpson image to inspire me: I urged Meg not to [...]

Pretty as a Pearl

Leah and Amy hit the road for Caitlin Slodden’s Newport wedding…they prepped Cailtin and her family at the Pearls , a swanky boutique style hotel that’s off the beaten track of the typical Bellevue Avenue mansions. How classic and modern is this style that Leah created for Caitlin? We really do LOVE blondes for wedding [...]

New Leaf's Wedding Weather Protection Program

Julie Ciarlone couldn’t have dreamed of a better day in August to get married at Blithewold Mansion! The sunny, 83 degree temperature was well-deserved after our “summer that wasn’t”. I shouldn’t whine. We really have had some stellar weekends–it’s part of our New Leaf Wedding Weather Protection Program. Know a future bride who is already [...]

Snap-tastic!

We know a good thing when we see one. That’s why when our friend Mariah at Snap! Photography was ‘snapping’ Jennifer Resnick’s Linden Place affair, we default to the professionals. Snap!’s collection of Jenn’s photos IS the reason why every bride needs to hire a professional photographer. For this reason, I will not post our [...]