We have the pleasure of having Natasha the lovely blogger behind Sour Cherry on the blog again today. You may remember her from last week when she posted those Unique Chocolate Favors. Natasha is back with another fantastic and unique find: an aerial camera!

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Pinwheels? For a Wedding? Seriously?

When I first started flipping through my big stack of bridal magazines, I developed a more sophisticated view for what I wanted for our outdoor mountain wedding. I hadn't thought of weddings before I wanted a modern fondant covered cake in a chic color. No baby's breath, or green filler anywhere, just low square vases packed full of irises or tulips. Fine.

Then I saw my first wedding blog while researching Do It Yourself weddings. We had a tiny $5000 budget, which wouldn't even book some venues in western North Carolina. I had to get creative if I wanted a magazine-esque wedding on that budget! But I still wanted a super cool, beautiful wedding.

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How to get your Mom, 'Maids, Fiancé, and wedding Professionals on the same page!

According to The Wedding Report, approximately two percent of couples get engaged on Valentines Day. That's between forty and fifty thousand couples.

Congratulations to all of you newly engaged couples out there!

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Collaboration can make play list creation easier, but how do you share it on your blog or wedsite?

Image from Olivet via Ruffled Blog

Compiling our play lists for our DIY iPod wedding music was daunting, very daunting. In the beginning I solicited ideas and feedback on my wedsite, but it didn't have a built-in play list function and I didn't have time to find one. My calls for music flopped and I had no way to suggest play lists for review.

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Some personal stuff:

First, thanks to all of you who wished me a Happy Birthday yesterday. It was a relaxing one. I turned off the computer most of the day and did a whole bunch of nothing all day. It was lovely. My inbox had blown up by the evening though, lol.

Second, I was thrilled to see one of our own Asheville Wedding Photographers being featured on Whimsical Wonderland Weddings yesterday. Go Two Ring Studios! And Go Lou; you have great taste my dear! Please go check it out: Beautiful Blooms and Fairy Lights.

Image from Two Ring Studios via Whimsical Wonderland Weddings

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