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links we love | 7.9

via Here’s what we’re loving this week: Swooning over the Oh Joy! for Target home collection. Another Etsy favorite – printables for every room. Could you go without a smart phone for a week? We could all use a boost in our workday productivity. 25 homemade ice cream recipes, we’ll take a scoop of the blueberry lemon!… Read More


ana & josh 6.11.16

We kicked off Wedding Season on June 11th, with Meli and Chelsea traveling to Camp Waziyatah to celebrate the marriage of Ana and Josh. While the weather wasn’t perfect, Ana and Josh didn’t let that damper their big day. The girls and guys got ready in their respective bunk houses before the bride and groom shared their first… Read More


links we love | 7.2

via Happy Fourth of July weekend! Who else cannot believe it is already July?! Summer is flying. We’ll be kicking off the weekend with Julie & Matt’s wedding today at Wolfe’s Neck Farm and then spending the rest of the weekend enjoying our friends and families celebrating America’s birthday. We hope you have a happy, healthy,… Read More


sneak peek: nicole & zac

nicole & zac | 6.25.16 more to come soon! vendors: Event Coordination: The Purple Orchid, Event Planning Catering: 111 Maine Dessert: Stone Fox Farm DJ: Dionne Entertainment Florist: Seasons Downeast Design Hair & Makeup: Green With Envy Salon Photographer: Paradis Photography Transportation: Luce Transportation Venue: Diamond Street Field


links we love | 6.25

via Happy, happy weekend! We hope you had a great week and your weekend is even better. Here’s our fav finds from the week. Another favorite Etsy shop, perfect gifts for moms, sisters, friends, or yourself! Pineapple string lights are TOO cute to pass up. We think drinking water is that much easier when you’ve got a… Read More


inspiration: food bars

Let’s talk bars. But hold the booze. We love a good cocktail bar, don’t get us wrong. But there’s a new bar making its way into the wedding scene, and it’s serving up food. We’re all in favor of this latest trend, it’s a fun and simple way to let couples’ personalities shine through. And an added bonus… Read More


links we love | 6.18

via Happy weekend to you! Any big plans? This gorgeous weather has us pining for some cold brews, the beach, and all of the soft serve. We hope you have a great weekend! links we’re loving this week: Summertime sangria. Rosé, tequila, need we say more? In honor of Father’s Day, Best Dad Texts 2016. Currently… Read More


sneak peak: ana & josh

ana & josh | 6.11.2016   more to come soon! vendors: Event Coordination: The Purple Orchid, Event Planning Bartending: DeeLuxe Bartending Catering: CN Shawarma, Mutha Trucka Dessert: The Winey Baker DJ: Zeb Florist: Pooh Farm Officiant: All In One Weddings Photographer: The WildBunch Venue: Camp Waziyatah


links we love

via Happy weekend! Today kicks off our first [two] weddings of the season for us here at Purple Orchid! We are super excited to get the season started with two rockstar couples. We love, love, love everything love and wedding related around these parts and sharing our wedding related inspiration, but thought it would be fun… Read More


inspiration: rose quartz + serenity

Each year color authority Pantone introduces the color of the year, this year we got the whimsical duo of Rose Quartz and Serenity. Pantone states “Joined together, Rose Quartz and Serenity demonstrate an inherent balance between a warmer embracing rose tone and the cooler tranquil blue, reflecting connection and wellness as well as a soothing sense of order and… Read More


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