Engaged Soiree - Edmonton Wedding Resources http://www.engagedsoiree.com Turning your wedding plans into a virtual party Mon, 17 May 2010 15:18:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 DIY Soiree :: Making Perfect Invitation Layers http://www.engagedsoiree.com/diy-invitation-layers/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/diy-invitation-layers/#comments Mon, 17 May 2010 15:18:28 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=344 If you are like me, I’m a stickler for perfection – and when I see invitations with layers that don’t line up – I hate to admit it drives me a little bit crazy.

Now, a fabulous new tool called the Jigster has been developed by Envelopments to help you make your invitations look simply amazing. Watch how easy this is….

There you have it, no excuse for mismatched corners on your DIY invitations!
You can purchase your very own Jigster online at Envelopements.com

Jolyn | Lifestyle Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/diy-invitation-layers/feed/ 0 Wedding Soiree :: FREE Save The Date Cards http://www.engagedsoiree.com/free-save-the-date-cards/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/free-save-the-date-cards/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:45:40 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=339 Right now, Wedding Paper Divas has a promotion, that if you order your Save The Date Cards from them, you’ll get a $75 credit towards your invitations through them. It’s like getting your Save The Date cards for free!

Get them while they’re hot!

Jolyn | Lifestyle Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/free-save-the-date-cards/feed/ 0 Reception Soiree : Signature Guest Platter http://www.engagedsoiree.com/signature-guest-platter/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/signature-guest-platter/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:37:39 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=329 If you feel a guest book will simply collect dust in a drawer past your wedding day, then consider a momento of a guest signature platter from Serendipity Crafts!

{ source : Serendipity Crafts | Signature Guest Platters }

Elizabeth does incredible work and can design something cute & whimsical or sassy & chic for your platter.

Be sure to check out her incredible Serendipity Crafts website for many ideas and previous platter creations.

Jolyn | Lifestyle Wedding Planner
Engaged Soiree & Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/signature-guest-platter/feed/ 1 Planning Soiree :: Video Game Invite http://www.engagedsoiree.com/video-game-invite/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/video-game-invite/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:17:10 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=313 So – you have computer programming skills, you’re engaged, and your confused about what style of wedding invitation to send out?

Well, look no further – create your own video game invite like this german couple did!

Now that is one incredible way to personalize your wedding!

Jolyn | Luxury Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/video-game-invite/feed/ 0 Fundraiser Soiree : Rock The Dress http://www.engagedsoiree.com/rock-the-dress/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/rock-the-dress/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:53:12 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=274 If you are looking for an excuse to wear your wedding gown or a bridesmaid gown one more time for fun, then you’ll have to check out the Rock the Dress fundraiser in support of Breast Cancer Research.

Book your ‘Rock the Dress’ session for May 15 and show your support for Canadian Cancer Society!

Get ready to get funky, get dirty or get glammed!

Book your Rock The Dress portrait session while spaces are available:

Crave Photography
rachellemarie_hall@live.ca

Crowe Photo
info@crowephoto.ca

ENV Photography
elizabeth@envphotography.com

Vivid Mark Photography
jayme@vividmarkphotography.com

Lightside Photography
info@lightsidephoto.com

Painted Light Photography
marlene@paintedlightphotography.ca

Erik Hornung Photography (May 14 sessions)
erik@erikhornungphotography.com

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/rock-the-dress/feed/ 0 Excuse the Dust http://www.engagedsoiree.com/excuse-the-dust/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/excuse-the-dust/#comments Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:36:02 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=258 We’re testing out a new website design…so things are going to be a little wonky this weekend.

Please bare with us.

Thank you.
Jolyn

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/excuse-the-dust/feed/ 0 Reception Soiree : Kissing Activities http://www.engagedsoiree.com/kissing-activities/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/kissing-activities/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:28:05 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=238 Are you going to do any twists on tradition for kissing?

Check out this twist in the traditional clinking of the glasses that Peter Mary does at one of his weddings…

So what is your kissing activity or a favorite one you’ve seen before?

Jolyn | Luxury Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/kissing-activities/feed/ 0 Find Your Perfect Wedding Venue http://www.engagedsoiree.com/find-your-perfect-venue/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/find-your-perfect-venue/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:28:40 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=252 If you missed our venue webinar this week, you’re in luck, we recorded the half hour session for you.

Just click the play button and enjoy.

{please note the booking bonuses have expired}

I’d love to hear if you find the webinar helpful and if what venue you decide upon for your wedding!

Jolyn | Luxury Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/find-your-perfect-venue/feed/ 0 Wedding Soiree : Signature Sasha http://www.engagedsoiree.com/signature-sasha/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/signature-sasha/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:45:20 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=222 Today is official release on Amazon.ca of the Sasha Souza’s wedding inspiration book!

Check out her inspiration wedding decor schemes and wonderful use of color throughout!

Jolyn | Luxury Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/signature-sasha/feed/ 0 TV Soiree : Chocolate Lovers on TLC http://www.engagedsoiree.com/tv-soiree-chocolate-lovers-on-tlc/ http://www.engagedsoiree.com/tv-soiree-chocolate-lovers-on-tlc/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:16:56 +0000 Jolyn http://www.engagedsoiree.com/?p=232 Who doesn’t love chocolate? If you want to discover the world of champion chocolatiers, then you need to check out this…

Watch TLC on January 21, 2010 for the chocolate competition of the year!

Jolyn | Luxury Wedding Planner
Nuance Occasions

]]> http://www.engagedsoiree.com/tv-soiree-chocolate-lovers-on-tlc/feed/ 0