Occasionally I have a bride that asks me about preserving their bouquet. We do actually have a vendor on St. Thomas now that can help with this process. It does involve boxing the bouquet on dry ice and shipping it off island - overall, it's an expensive process. And...

Rated as one of the Top Ten Most Beautiful Beaches in the World, Magen's Bay is a wedding location favorite for many. Here are a few photos of a recent wedding we did there. One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is, "What do we do in the event of rain?"...

We don't often have guest books at a destination wedding, usually there are only a handful of guests and it just doesn't seem necessary. That's why I'm a big fan of using a local photography book with enough free space to allow guests to sign their names & a loving...

Worried that I may be a little rusty, I had some pre-wedding nerves yesterday but never fear, it couldn't have gone smoother even if I doused myself in WD-40! It was definitely nice getting back to the office...My favorite part of the wedding yesterday (other than the...

Tomorrow is my first official wedding since the birth of my daughter on June 24th. I've had a few smaller elopements since her birth, but tomorrow is my first bigger wedding. Oddly enough, I'm a little nervous! I haven't been nervous about a wedding since I first...

I wanted to share a few of the photos Elisha took for one of my brides this past summer. I just love her work and her website is just beautiful - www.orinfoto.com. She does a great job of capturing those tiny details that are so popular these days. Elisha does not...

Check out our newly updated website at www.islandblissweddings.com We've added our new logo and streamlined some of our packages & pricing information. We've also added a Book It! page which makes sending your deposit easier. The best new feature was added to our...

Ah, lovely ring pillows! I have to say, I don't think I've ever had a wedding with a ring pillow in the Caribbean...except maybe my own! I had to dig DEEP to find this photo of my ring pillow - I had it saved on my shutterfly account from three years ago. I don't...

For my own wedding I had beach bags personalized with my maids initials and filled with with all kinds of goodies like lip balm, suntan lotion, a bottle of local rum, flip flops, a magazine for the beach, snacks, etc, etc. While I still think it was a fabulous gift,...