{top 10 of 2011} inspiration boards

I'm kind of sad that this is the last official post of 2011.  It's been quite a journey and I've had a great time. Thank you for your comments, encouragements and friendship. 

Did your favorite inspiration board make the list? 

 { No. 1 } White Washed Autumn 

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{ No. 2 } Love in the Garden

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{ No. 3 } Paris & Pistachio

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{ No. 4 } Spring Picnic

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{ No. 5 } Cinnamon & Coral

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{ No. 6 } Mexican Margarita

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{ No. 7 } Amber + Lace

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{ No. 8 } Summer Brights

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{ No. 9 } Island Lovin'

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{ No. 10 } Cappuccino Bella

{top 10 of 2011} real weddings

There have been some amazing real weddings featured on P&P this year and today we're going to revisit your Top 10.   Thank you to all the incredible vendors for sharing your work with us. 

{ No. 1 } Kelley + Ira's DIY wedding blew us away with their antique finds and quilt backdrop by EE Photography.

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{ No. 2 } We loved Elizabeth & David's destination Mardi Gras wedding by 13:13 Photography.

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 { No. 4 } Sara Christian + Patrick's shabby chic garden wedding had us smitten by Annabella Charles.

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{ No. 5 } Anali + George's wedding prove to us that a gorgeous wedding can be planned in six months by Brooke Courtney Photography.

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{ No. 6 } Patricia + Hugo inspired us with their classic wedding by Branco Prata.

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{ No. 6 } We couldn't get enough of Vanessa + Atiq's picnic wedding by Fresh in Love Photography.

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{ No. 7 } Dawn + Renni's candlelit ceremony made us swoon by Brooke Courtney Photography.

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{ No. 8 } Kathlyn + Dan's intimate beach side wedding by Dreambox Photography.

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{ No. 9 } We loved Kristen + Andrew's elegant barn wedding by Jon Morton Seniors.

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{ No. 10 } Joana + Mario's palace wedding truly felt like a fairy tale by arc | fotografia.

{top 10 of 2011} inspiration shoots

So did your favorite engagement shoot make the cut yesterday? Today is all about the Top 10 Inspired shoots. They were influenced by classic novels, a favorite era or from their home town but regardless of where the inspirations came from these gorgeous shoots has all of us swooning in 2011. 

{No. 1} Southern Vintage shoot by {Gideon Photography}

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{No. 2} Bride of Green Gables shoot {Nbarrett Photography}

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{No. 3} Love in the Afternoon shoot by {ARC | Fotografia}

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{No. 4} Vintage Romance in the Woods Shoot by {Ashlee Raubach Photography}

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{No. 5} Intimate Farm Wedding shoot by  {Jen Lynne Photography}

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{No. 6} Sun Filled Picnic for Two shoot by {Branco Prata}  

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{No. 7} Roaring Twenties shoot by {Nbarrett Photography}

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{No. 8} Time Traveler's Wife shoot by {Sarah Bray Photography}  

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{No. 9} From Portland with Love shoot by {Swoon Imagery}

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{No. 10} Monarch Butterfly Shoot shoot by {Easy Dreamer Photography}  

{top 10 of 2011} engagement

I hope everyone had a fabulous holiday.  Today I'm count downing the Top 10 Engagement shoots featured on Postcards & Pretties this year.  The shoots were determined by reader's comments and page views. Thank you, to all the amazing talents for sharing your work here on P&P.

{No. 1} You can tell that Elise + Tommy had so much fun with their engagement shoot by {Andria Lindquist}.

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{No. 2} Vintage WWII inspired engagement shoot by {Bellezza Photography}

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{No. 3} You guys loved this saucy red riding hood inspired engagement shoot by {Kelly is Nice Photography}

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{No. 4} Nikki + Nick's super adorable picnic engagement by {Jenny Haas Photography}


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{No. 5} Can anything be cuter than carnival engagement shoot? {Caroline Prietz Photography}


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{No. 6} Katie + Taylor's had a relaxing backyard session by {Haley Sierra Weddings}

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{No. 7} Sarah + Flor's engagement party was full of DIY details by  {Closer to Love Photography & Design}

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{No. 8} For Erica + Joel's engagement, they recreated the movie UP which they saw on their first date. by {Jeff Wallace Photography}

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{No. 9} Kary + Josh's Vintage Inspired Engagement by {Jessica Velarde}.

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{No. 10} Anita + Eric's Time Travel engagement shoot had us smitten. by {Adrienne Gunde Photography}

Stay tuned for tomorrow's Top 10 Inspiration Shoots.