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Elfin Forest Vintage Engagement Shoot from Aga Jones Photography

Kicking off the weekend in style?  That's how we roll here on SMP California.  Which is why we thought we'd spend our Friday afternoon basking in one very beautiful e-session captured by Aga Jones Photography.  An e-session, mind you, that features one seriously adorable (+ seriously stylish) duo, a breathtaking Elfin Forest setting and one glorious image…

7 Foods Guaranteed to Make Your Love Life Better

Post by Ericka Sóuter A lot of women are always looking for ways to rev up their libido. We've all heard about culinary cliches like chocolate and oysters (both of which contain chemicals that can make you feel randy). But there are so many more yummy -- and surprising -- treats that can help you get your groove back in the bedroom. Show More Summary

Here Is A Video Of Lesbians Reacting To ‘Lesbian Porn’ (Which Was Clearly Made For Men)

Have you ever wondered if any actual lesbians watch the so-called "lesbian porn" that is marketed with names like "Teen Lesbian Sluts II" and "Lesbian Seductions"? Well, a gay Youtube personality named Davey Wavey has endeavored to answer...Show More Summary

New wedding ring styles from Brent&Jess, the geniuses behind the fingerprint rings!

This business has paid a fee to be listed on Offbeat Bride because they feel their products and services are in-line with our philosophies and needs … and we agree. Here’s more info about how advertising works on Offbeat Bride. Remember...Show More Summary

Behind the Scenes with Lubov Azria and BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP

One of the many highlights of this job is getting to interview some insanely talented, beyond inspirational people from all walks of life. People like Lubov Azria, fashion designer and COO of BCBGMAXAZRIA, the stunning clothing company we all know and love. Lubov is not only beautiful inside and out, she also oozes style and…

Sneak Peek of BCBGMaxAzria Wedding Collection

We love any and all excuses to dive head first into wedding dresses. It's one of our favorite past times at the office; constantly gushing over a new favorite gown of the week. So it was a total no-brainer when BCBG sent us this fab sneak peek of their offices to indulge in today. BCBGMAXAZRIA is a…

InterContinental Mark Hopkins, San Francisco Wedding from Milou and Olin Photography

One of my absolute favorite things about our Little Black Book is that I'm finding vendors I can use even though I'm already married. One look at this absolutely stunning wedding, captured by the ever fabulous Milou and Olin Photography, and I was ready to book a trip to the InterContinental Mark Hopkins: San Francisco.…

How To: Make A Bright Colorful Wedding Bouquet

One of the things I’ve never mentioned about my own wedding planning is that we sort of epically failed at making the bouquets for myself and my bridesmaids. I’d spent a fair amount of time poring over Meg’s posts on doing her own flowers (carefully ignoring the part where she, you know, practiced), and it seemed easy enough that [...]

Adelaide Hills Wedding from Carla Micucci Photography

Carla Micucci Photography is serving up a big ol' dose of adorable today, and I couldn't be more excited about it. It's coming by way of this sweet, vintage inspired fête styled so perfectly you can't help but swoon, celebrating a couple so cute you just want to kiss them. It's one fabulous way to spend…

Traditional, Digital, or Fusion?

Organizing some of the bridal-show takeaways had me thinking about how much wedding planning has changed over the last 20 years. Two decades ago—maybe even only one—most of the planning was done on paper in one of those massive binders or…

Crafty Creations: Fake Calligraphy

Last fall I decided I was going to hand address all of our save the dates and invitations. I’m not entirely certainly sure why, but it likely had something to do with an article I read by Martha Stewart that…

Tablescape by Janie Medley and Merriment Events + GET THE LOOK!

I e-met Janie Medley about 6 and a half years ago. She was launching The Bride's Cafe and I was plugging along with Style Me Pretty. And through the 6 years, we've sort of grown up together. Her thriving floral business and blog and her pure, unabashed kindness always taking center stage. And although I…

Polka-dotted wedding shoes shoes for retro weddings

This post features offbeat affiliates, meaning that if you buy something featured, you’ll be financially supporting this site’s mission of bringing awesomeness to readers everywhere. It's been a year since I got all oh my gobbles! over polka-dot shoes, so I'd say it's high time to peek our noses into the world of the heeled and well-spotted. Show More Summary

Malibu Wedding from Sitting in a Tree + Callaway Gable

I wholeheartedly love life here in New England. That's a fact. But whenever I come across a California wedding as sunny and gorgeous as this, I have the teensiest urge to believe I maybe moved to the wrong side of the country. Between the palm trees, forever beaches and that essence of "cool" everyone seems to…

A Sunday Kind of Love: Reception Details

Before our guests headed into the reception, the room was finalized and our photographers got some great shots of the room in all it’s glory. All photos by Mike Landis Photographer We had three different styles of tables—two long tables that sat…

Is It Just Me, Or Does The Self-Lubing Vibrator Sound Creepy To Anyone Else?

Have you been masturbating enough this Masturbation Month? More » Is It Just Me, Or Does The Self-Lubing Vibrator Sound Creepy To Anyone Else? is a post from TheGloss - Get the best women's beauty, make up, hairstyles tips. Get sex, dating advice, culture news and hot trends for women..

Santa Barbara Wedding from Wendy Yalom Photography

This couple rolled out the red carpet for their guests (literally and figuratively), and boy does it show in every well-thought out, gorgeous detail in their glamourous Santa Barbara soiree. Chandeliers in the trees and twinkling lights while their guests dined al fresco? That basically sums up my dream wedding. That dream was a reality for…

Tara + Justin’s Country Chic Wedding

This is a special week for me.  I’m feeling very connected to our Real Weddings this week.  Let’s see, we’ve had a baby and today I get the share the culmination of the love shoot that changed my whole outlook on engagement sessions.  Remember these country cuties?  (In case you missed it, be sure to check out the Seriously Sabrina E-sesh here.) [...]

Groom Who Hires Prostitute on His Honeymoon Probably Isn't Husband Material After All

Post by Janelle Harris A really good honeymoon should include a few essentials: a nice getaway spot where the newlyweds can enjoy each other, an air of romance and excitement, and an almost ridiculous amount of sleep and sex. Should,...Show More Summary

Eight Things to Never Ask a Woman on the First Date by kendra30752

23 hours agoRelationships / Sexuality : Sexis

With the help of friends and my partner, I wrote a list of things to never ask a man on the first date. This is the women's version of that, only there are eight! Hope you're ready for em'. read article Tags: Advice.Dating & Relationships, Society.Humor

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