The Venue Search Booking your venue is one of the first wedding “To-Dos” you’ll want to mark off your list. Your venue determines your wedding date, location, and over-all wedding style/feel. Things really start to feel real when you have a date and a venue! And while choosing your venue is super exciting, it can […]

In The Spotlight: Brittany Pannebaker Photography For this week’s spotlight, I’m so excited to introduce Brittany Pannebaker Photography. Brittany and I first met on Instagram (LOL) when she posted an “about me” write up on her Insta Story. I sent her a message because I found a commonality in almost every line she wrote! We then […]

Holiday Weddings 101 Is your wedding scheduled on or near a holiday? Do you want to tie the holiday into your wedding design but not so much that your guests forget they are at a wedding? If you answered yes to either of those questions, I’ve got ya covered! Today we are going to talk […]

In The Spotlight: Ellis Paige Makeup For our very first Vendor Spotlight, I am so excited to feature Ellis Paige Makeup. This spotlight is super special because Ellis was my wedding day makeup artist! Ellis is such a sweetheart and was a joy to have around on wedding day. Her natural makeup technique and gentle application […]

The Dreaded Guest List Who else agrees that creating a guest list is one of the most tedious and sensitive parts of planning a wedding? I know it was a huge task for us. First you don’t know where to start, then you want to invite every person you’ve ever met, then you realize you […]

*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases* Brides, grab your MOH and a pen! It’s here. The time to start planning your bachelorette weekend is here, and if you’re anything like me, you are ecstatic. You and your best friends have been talking about this for years and none of you can wait […]

*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases* The Scoop with Wedding Cakes: Have you guys seen the cost of wedding cakes these days?! They can be absolutely outrageous! And for someone who isn’t all that into cake (aka: someone like me), I want to tell you what I did to save some serious […]

*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases* The Search When I was planning our wedding, I remember searching high and low for the perfect gifts for my bridesmaids. I wanted something cute to incorporate on wedding day, but I also wanted the girls to be able to use the gift again. While I […]

Popping THE Question Proposals are one of my favorite parts of the wedding experience. I love to hear the stories of raw emotion and overwhelming joy. When brides are genuinely surprised, their reactions are priceless. When grooms are down on one knee in their most vulnerable and honest moment – it’s just precious to me. […]

Car Service: To Hire or Not to Hire? To Answer Your Question: Hire. Are you contemplating whether or not to hire a car service to depart from your reception? If so, you’re not alone. I feel like a lot of couples either get stuck on this decision, or forget about it until the very last […]