We're only one week in, but 2017 is well on its way to becoming an amazing year. If you're new to Snippet & Ink, welcome! If you're a loyal reader, thanks for being here-we can't tell you how much your support means to us. Just like everyone else, we set a few goals for the new year. In 2017, we want to be an even bigger resource for ceremony content, including full ceremony scripts, ceremony readings and personalized wedding vows. We're going to be sharing the best love stories, most heartfelt love quotes and the sweetest advice from couples whose love has endured long past their time as newlyweds. On Snippet & Ink, you can be sure to find endless inspiration for budget-friendly wedding details, gorgeous real weddings, DIY projects and-like you see below-our weekly link round-up (a little something to keep your mind off of wedding planning!).

We hope you'll join us for an incredible 2017. We spend our days celebrating real people and real, meaningful wedding stories-your stories. Some may say we have the best job in the world. So if you're a bride or groom and you're interested in sharing your wedding with us, email us! Happy Friday, and again, happy new year!

Hello embroidered wedding veil. Veil by Julien Macdonald via The Lane)

I daydream about being an Aqualily, but for now I'll just take this enamel pin of the week!

These homemade mounds look delicious. I think I might try them out this weekend.

And, just to make myself feel a little bit better, this super food salad will totally wash down the mounds... right?!

These prints look super fun and I wouldn't mind hanging a few in my office.

Welcome back, Words To Love by!

Stay organized and get inspired? Sign me up! Can't say enough good things about my passion planner.

Guilty. I'm totally loving the velvet trend.

How to have a Mindful New Year.

My mom bought be these house slippers for Christmas and I'm totally in love.

Something new for 2017: Inspiring Instagramer to follow this week!

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