Stunning New Year's Eve Wedding

Heather Wood Glasscock did something so utterly romantic for her wedding that we were left speechless: She held it at midnight on New Year's Eve!  The very...

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2014, A Look Back...

There's only a few hours left of 2014; and while we are super excited to begin a new year and a new season, we're also taking a look back over this past year at...

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To The Newly Engaged Bride

Did you unwrap something sparkly this Christmas? We know you are over the moon about it! We are, too; and we also know that you're ready to get that wedding planned ASAP! And by ASAP, you mean planned by next  Tuesday. We get it, we really do. So, we thought we'd put together a little list for you, the newly engaged bride, to help you get started. Gather Ideas- Mayumi has what she calls Inspiration Boards. This is where she puts ideas...

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Home for the Holidays

Mayumi has lived most of her adult life far from the place where she was born. It takes an adventurous spirit to leave your birthplace behind and embark on a new life in a country very different from your own. However, there's always a place in your heart that never truly leaves. You carry that little piece of home with you in your heart across the miles of oceans, mountains and rivers. In the trying times, you retreat back to it, even for just a...

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Traditional Winter Weddings

I love holiday weddings! I think that it's because we are already full of the holiday spirit, but winter weddings are always full of warmth and romance to me....

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Art, Inspiration, and Creativity

Mayumi in the Museum of Contemporary Art,  La Jolla, California. Mayumi has a theory that art inspires art. For Mayumi, art inspires her own creativity...

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When is it enough?

“He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.”                                                             ― Lao Tzu   This...

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Floral Design Classes with Mayumi

"When I design an arrangement, I put myself in a peaceful and beautiful location. The allows me to tap into the creativity and design side of my mind."  ...

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