Posts Tagged ‘events by special moments’
What to Wear at Weddings
I appreciate everyone that participated in our search for Good Martinis and Bad Martinis. That was my pet peeve for wedding décor, now allow us to move on to my pet peeve for wedding attire. It happens every weekend, I sadly report, that jeans make an appearance at one of our Tampa bay Area weddings. Bad…
Read MoreGood Martini, Bad Martini
When we arrive to a venue in the Tampa bay area to start a wedding day, there are two pet peeves that are, well, my pet peeves. Guests wearing jeans and bad martinis. Understand that my mention of a “martini” in this instance has nothing to do with a beverage, it is a décor style…
Read MoreThe Little Things
My mother has told me for years and years and years that “the little things are what matters.” Hearing this for the first time at five years old, I think, ‘yes my legos are little people and they do matter.’ As you grow up and interact with people and have expectations and heart break…
Read MoreWhere’s the coffee?
We recently had a wedding in Indian rocks Beach, Florida with an older crowd and several of the guests asked for coffee when the cake was being served. Unfortunately, the caterer did not provide any because that was not a beverage previously discussed/ contracted for between the bride and catering company. The fortunate side is that the…
Read MoreOne year down, Forever to go
One year ago at my first wedding, it was cold, it was long, it was an instant addiction. For all the true followers of the Special Moments blog you remember the cherry popping fun I experienced for Stephanie and Matthews wedding at the St. Pete Women’s Club, in St Petersburg, Florida,( read about it by…
Read MoreOur Moment
I love this picture. The bride and groom standing with all eyes on them as they exchange vows. It’s such a beautiful moment. Is there anything else you notice about this picture? Look at the bridal party and how small it is, one person the Maid of Honor. I have seen the huge parties…
Read MoreStaying Fit During the Holidays
With the holidays upon us there a few things we can definitely count on: traffic, stress, and weight gain. I am one of those people that actually enjoy working and eating broccoli I also LOVE throwing down on some chocolate cake. So this Thanksgiving I cannot wait to head to my parents house for some…
Read MoreSimply the Best!
I hope you had a wonderful weekend because mine was grrrreat!! It was a 2-4-1 weekend, Friday I went to a Tampa Bay Area wedding with the boyfriend as a guest, a guest, I was so excited to be a guest you would have thought I was completely new to the concept. Even though I know…
Read MorePat on the Back
As I hope you’ve noticed my extended hiatus, I have happily returned to you with news of missing you and the Tampa Bay Area wedding world dearly. This weekend at the Tampa Garden Club the weather was absolutely perfect for an Tampa Bay outdoor wedding ceremony. I believe we have oh-fish-all-ee left the ‘it could…
Read MoreLaugh Instead
The year is almost over, well may be not but time has flown since January 1st and my family is already talking about Thanksgiving plans, and Special Moments already has several weddings in the works through the end of next year. With all that going on, I was doing a bit of reflecting this morning and…
Read MoreFlying Solo
Yesterday was my first ST. Petersburg, Florida wedding without Tammy, and I survived! By no means will I or can I take all the credit, because I had the wonderful Melissa at my side. (Thank you Melissa for all your help and coordinating expertise!) None the less, the day was wonderful even with all of it’s heat,…
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