Every bride wants their wedding day to go exactly as planned, but realistically that’s not always the case. Things come up, so it’s always better to be over prepared than not. I’ve heard horror stories of dresses ripping and hair falling at the last minute, so for my big day, I’ll be…
Wedding Countdown: The 3 Month Mark
I don’t know how, but we’re less than 3 months away from the wedding! The wedding I’ve been planning since last July. Back when Chris and I got engaged, it seemed like November was so far away, but now it just feels like time has flown by…
Wedding Planning Organization Tips Every Bride Should Know
Wedding planning can be one of the best times and also one of the most stressful times. To keep the wedding planning process as enjoyable as possible, organization is key. There’s a lot that goes into putting together the big day, so anything that can make the process easier is always a plus…
Save the Date
Yesterday marked exactly one year since Chris and I got engaged and exactly four months until our wedding! It almost feels like this all happened yesterday! I’ve had so much fun with wedding stuff these past 12 months, with a few highs being…
How to Be a Bridesmaid on a Budget
Weddings are expensive regardless if you’re the person planning one or the person standing in one. This year I’ve been through both scenarios- I was a bridesmaid in my best friend’s wedding all while in the process of planning and saving for my own upcoming wedding. My best advice when it comes to weddings is…
The Easiest Way to Rent a Wedding Tuxedo
Although wedding planning has been a blast, I’ve had my challenging moments with it, and I’m sure there will be more to come. One of the biggest things giving me anxiety about the entire planning process is the fact that most of…
Engagement Sneak Peek + Wedding Update
Last weekend Chris and I headed to New Orleans for a weekend full of wedding planning festivities. We also had our engagement photo shoot, so I thought it would be fun to give y’all a little sneak peek. Our photographer…
Personalized Groomsmen Gifts
When you’re engaged, it’s never too early to start thinking of gifts for your wedding party. I knew the guys would be the easiest to shop for with all the personalized groomsmen gifts out there, so I’ve rounded up a…
Free Save the Date Templates & DIY Save the Date Tutorial
My wedding is now 8 months away, and we still have 2 months to go until Chris and I meet with our photographer to take our engagement photos and send out our official save the date cards. We have a long engagement, 16 months total to be exact,…
Seven Questions to Ask When Booking a Wedding Venue
Your wedding venue will be one of the most expensive and important decisions you make for your big day. The wedding venue you choose should be a reflection of the two of you as a couple and a space you…
Bride to Be Beauty Routine
I’m 11 months out from my wedding and the prepping has begun. The workouts are in full swing along with my bride to be beauty routine. I want to look my very best for not only the wedding day, but wedding…
5 Wedding Dress Shopping Mistakes to Avoid
Wedding dress shopping was one of the things I was most excited for and at the same time, most nervous about. I was excited to try on all the pretty dresses, but nervous I wasn’t going to find “the one”….
