100th Post and GiveAway
My 100th post ~ Woo Hoo ~ I figured I'd make it a special post about Wedding Preparations ~ At the end of this post there's a Give Away Contest! Fleur de Lis means "Flower of the Lily" ~ it's the symbol of rebirth for New Orleans. When Greg and I first started dating, he saw the Fleur de Lis necklaces that I made and commented, "You don't have anything with Fleur de Lis in your house." For my birthday, he gave me a beautiful artwork that hangs in the dining room. It has 13 different styles of the symbol and is an original from the artist. Once engaged, I knew I wanted to include the theme in our wedding. The wedding invitations went out this week. A lady on a bridal site worked with me on the design, to include the wedding colors: royal blue, silver, and the Fleur de Lis. I wanted texture. She knew how to emboss ~ which gave a raised touch and a vintage look. We also designed ribbon along the side. I thought it looked like artwork, but was concerned ...