Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Thank You Notes

So, the wedding is over... You had the time of your life and your guests had an unforgettable experience. How do you thank all of these people with style?
Look at this post card... It is an amazing thank you note. The front side has classy, fun, memorable shots from the day and the back side is a typical post card...half for your note and half for an address. As an added bonus, mailing post cards is cheaper than mailing a letter.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Real Summer Wedding


Randy Doak and Alice Waters 

Photo by Valerie Usui 



Wedding date: June 25, 2011

Location: Westminster Hall
Baltimore, Maryland

Ceremony

Instrument: Pipe Organ

Bridal Party Processional
            “Jesu, Joy for a Man’s Desire” – J.S. Bach
           
Bride Processional
            “Pachelbel’s Canon in D” – Johann Pachelbel

Recessional
            “Prelude no. 1 in C Major (BWV 846)” from the Well Tempered Clavier by J.S. Bach/ “Ave Maria” by Charles Gounod

Reception

Conducted by DJ

Bridal Party Entrance
            "She Said Yes" by Mumford and Sons

Bride and Groom 1st Dance
"She of Love" by Cat Power

Father-Daughter Dance
            "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'Ole
           
Mother-Son Dance
            "Godspeed" by Dixie Chicks

Cake Cutting
            “You're My Best Friend" by Queen
            



            

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Fun in the Sun at your Beach Wedding


Beach music for the wedding ceremony

Bob Marley – “Is This Love?”
Jason Mraz – “I’m Yours”
Beach Boys – “Wouldn’t It Be Nice?”
The Beatles – “Here Comes the Sun”
Israel Kamakawiwo’ole – “Somewhere Over the Rainbow/Wonderful World"
Tarrus Riley – “She’s Royal”
UB40 – I Can’t Help Falling in Love With You
The Burning Souls – “Here Comes the Sun”
Elvis – “Hawaiian Wedding Song”
Jack Johnson – “Better Together”
Coldplay – “Yellow”
Plain White T’s – Rhythm of Love
The Honey Drippers – “Sea of Love”
Walt Disney Animation – “Kiss the Girl” from The Little Mermaid
Jason Mraz and Cobie Caillet – “Lucky”
Bobby McFerrin - “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”
Big Mountain – “Baby, I Love Your Way”
The Difters – “Under the Boardwalk”
Bruce Springsteen – “Jersey Girl”
Jimmy Buffett – “Love and Luck”

Suggested instrumentation: guitar, ukulele, steel drum, flute, solo violin/viola/cello