Looking Pretty In Winter Pastels
Posted by Leena Kollar on 20th Jan 2016
There are two color schemes associated with winter. The first is deep, rich hues like burgundy and dark green, usually used around Christmastime. The second is light, wintry pastels, commonly used after the new year, as spring approaches. We're now in the second color season of winter, and pastels are starting to pop up in anticipation of Valentine's Day and Easter.
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Winter Wedding Snowflakes
Posted by Leena Kollar on 13th Jan 2016
When you think of winter, what comes to mind? Cold weather? Scarves? Hot chocolate? How about snowflakes? Even if you don't live in a place that gets snow, snowflakes are a symbol of the winter season. They are a symbol that is often represented in our wardrobe and accessories. Even when it comes to a winter wedding, snowflakes are a beautiful element to incorporate.
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Dr. Jekyll & Mama Hyde
Posted by Leena Kollar on 8th Jan 2016
My son just went back to school after being on holiday break for two weeks. As much as I loved spending extra time with him, I was a bit relieved when it was time for him to go back. The never-ending energy, the tantrums, the "I want a snack" every five minutes- it was all starting to drive me crazy. Now that he's back in school, I'm somewhat more sane. Even though I still have
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Ooh! La La! It’s Almost a New Year!
Posted by Leena Kollar on 23rd Dec 2015
It's crazy to think that a new year is beginning in less than two weeks! Not sure about you, but 2015 has been quite eventful for me. I'm curious what 2016 has in store. I always approach a new year with bittersweet anticipation. I look forward to new adventures, but I also mourn great memories that were made.
One of the best ways to celebrate a transition is by goin
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Warm Winter Wedding Wear
Posted by Leena Kollar on 16th Dec 2015
Winter weddings are usually very elegant. Even with seasonal touches like pine cones and snowflakes and berries, they are rich in detail. And winter weddings that are held outdoors, in the snow, are incredibly breathtaking. There is something about saying "I do" against a blanket of white snow that is romantic and beautiful.
But you know what can put a damper on a br
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