My name is Heidi DeVries.
I am a multimedia producer and social media trainer for The Ledger in Central Florida.
I am a student at UCF.
I have a cat named Cringer.
I sometimes go days at a time writing only in limericks.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
I love the creativity and individuality some people are able to exhibit in their weddings and have become a bit of a wedding junkie. Here’s a collection of wedding pictures, articles and ideas that I’m kicking around for my own wedding. I hope they’re of use to you when planning your own wedding.
The paper material required for a formal wedding is enormous - from announcements to thank-you cards. Couples can limit carbon footprints by limiting the paper sent out.
The wording of a wedding invitation doesn’t just tell friends and family about the logistics of the wedding celebration but can share the couple’s love.
Creating paper specifically for wedding invitations guarantee a custom experience for the wedding couple, as well as their friends and family.

Heidi A. DeVries | At the wedding of Bo and Sarah Barley
Handmade or DIY wedding invitation paper allow couples to show off their craftiness while letting their personalities shine through and possible save money.
Couples who are making their own custom, homemade invites may want to go beyond the laser printer for the invitation’s fancy type.

Giving guests a favor to remember a wedding by has become a custom. Eco-friendly weddings can still provide family and friends great green wedding favors.
Wedding favors have become a customary part of the reception experience, but creative favors will be useful and remind guests of the couple for years.
Choosing how to decorate an informal wedding reception is one of the most stressful parts of planning a wedding. The decorators at YourWeddingCompany.com say that every reception site offers a way to create a mood with wedding decorations that emphasize the couple’s interests and style. Luckily, there are lots of fun ideas for decorating an informal wedding reception that won’t break the bank.
One of the oldest marriage customs involves the removal of a bride’s wedding garter. This American wedding tradition is used in wedding photography ideas.

Heidi A. DeVries | At the wedding of Katy Taber and Mike Olensky