Archive for July, 2012

30 Jul 2012

Katie + Brian

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From the day I met Katie I loved her fun personality and unique wedding vision!  She loved the colors of peacock feathers, but didn’t want to have a fully themed peacock wedding, so we had a lot of fun incorporating the vibrant colors into her linens and flowers! During one of our planning meetings Katie told me that she was tired of people trying to put her inside a box [creatively] and that she wanted to stay out of the box! That comment has stuck with me.  I believe that you should rejoice in your uniqueness, and your wedding should...
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23 Jul 2012

Introducing…Bluebirds Garage!

As You Wish is so excited to announce the unveiling of Bluebird’s Garage, a fabulous new company offering Vintage Rentals in Hampton Roads! Bluebird’s Garage is your decor and prop resource supplying you with unique vintage pieces for your party, wedding, photo shoot or special event. Whatever your scenario, they are dedicated to conceptualizing your event through consulting and item rentals. From flea market finds to hand me down antiques, they will collect pieces that will speak to you, the camera, and your guests. You can trust Bluebird’s Garage with the completion of your unique and individualized vision! Here are...
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15 Jul 2012

Lindsey + Quinn

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I must admit that when I first got the call from Lindsey’s mother telling me that her daughter’s wedding reception was to take place on a horse farm in Williamsburg, Virginia I was absolutely over the moon excited!  My excitement only grew when I met Lindsey and learned of her love for the color purple, burlap, lace, and cowboy boots!  I knew that this was going to be a really fun wedding to be a part of! During the cocktail hour the guests were given individual mason jars to fill with their favorite beverage throughout the night and take home...
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10 Jul 2012

Hello!

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My name is Julie, and my company is As You Wish Weddings & Events.  I would like to personally thank you for taking the time to read this post, as it is our very first entry on this new blog!  If you would like to see what we’ve been up to prior to this post you can take a look at our old blog here. Since this is my introductory blog post I’d like to take a minute to really introduce myself, and my company.  I am passionate about weddings for many reasons.  I love that I never have, and never...
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