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Florist: Beyoncé's Wedding Looked Like "Heaven
Beyoncé and Jay-Z ordered 75 boxes of white-and-cream-colored orchids for their April 4 nuptials at the rapper's downtown Manhattan apartment, florist Amy Vongpitaka tells Usmagazine.com. "It made the apartment like a heaven, like a palace," says Vongpitaka, owner of NYC's Amy's Orchids. She says she only had "one week's notice" that they were tying the knot and that the 750 pounds of flowers arrived three days before they said "I Do!"Street Chic : Alessandra Santi, Owner of Boutique Florists in Bologna
"I am wearing a Balmain jacket with vintage Italian jeans and a Chanel bag. I'm inspired, not by one particular style, but by a culmination of styles each season. Fashion must be comfortable and wearable.
THE 'PRACTICE' STAR MARLA SOKOLOFF WEDS
Actress Marla Sokoloff is a married woman, now. Actress Marla Sokoloff, weds Alex Puro at Il Cielo restaurant in Beverly Hills Sunday evening in an intimate Jewish ceremony. The former Practice star, Marla Sokoloff 29-year old walked down a red candle-lit carpet towards her husband, wearing a cream strapless, low-cut bridal gown, with a black sash and topped off with a veil.
Kim Kardashian: Sister's Wedding Best Night of My Life
It was a fairytale wedding for Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom – and the couple's lavish nuptials were magical for Kim Kardashian too. "Tonight was one of the best nights of my life!" Kim posted on Twitter after the elegant ceremony and reception held at a private residence in Beverly Hills on Sunday.
The Frank Marshall Davis Network in Hawaii
By Andrew Walden July 29, 2008 In a July 14 news release the “Honolulu Community Media Council” (HCMC) denounces Accuracy In Media and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review for “shoddy journalism and smear tactics.” HCMC, headed by Chris Conybeare of the University of Hawaii, “finds” that “there is no substance to the claim” that “Frank Marshall Davis was a lifelong Communist and a mentor to (presidential candidate Barack) Obama.” Conybeare may be hoping that nobody else knowing the post-WW II history of Hawaii is willing to talk. Davis, it turns out, was just one member of a network whose works continue to exert influence to this day. Connecting the Dots A faculty member of the UH-West Oahu Center for Labor Education and Research (CLEAR), Conybeare is producer of a many-part PBS series on the history of labor organizing in Hawaii, focusing on the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU).The Haircut
From a friend, via e-mail: One Monday, a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the cut he asked about his bill and the barber replied, 'I cannot accept money from you. I'm doing community service this week.'How Make Your Own Christmas Center Pieces
HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS CENTER PIECES
These are Some of The Tools I Use
This is a craft I learned from my mom. If You are interested in making Your own Here is what you will need:
Christmas Greens - In these arrangements I used Blue Spruce, but you can use, Cedar, Pine, or any other Christmas Green Boughs. I go into the forests to get them.
What Will Change Look Like in White House Décor?
By PENELOPE GREEN EVER since Mary Todd Lincoln overshot the White House decorating budget by $6,700 (a third of her $20,000 appropriation), infuriating her husband and delighting a press corps that had already turned against her, the redecoration of the president’s house has been a public relations minefield. Some new administrations tiptoe through it unscathed; others are less nimble, and bombs explode. “It’s an old maxim that you can build a billion-dollar highway that’s the biggest pork barrel in the world and no one will say anything,” said William Seale, a White House historian, “but if you’re in public office and you try and change your desk, you’re going to end up on the front page.No
When she got flowers from her husband on Valentine's Day, my daughter's friend quickly opened the card. All it said was "No." What did that mean?Fathers Talk about the Birds and The Bee's
Donald Ogden Stewart, the writer, had a son away at prep school. When the boy reached the age of fourteen, Stewart wrote him the following letter: "Dear son, now that you have reached the magic age of fourteen, the time has come to tell you about the bees and flowers. There is a male and a female bee, although I haven't the slightest idea which is which.
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