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Hi there! Welcome to the J & J Blog. A place for pretty things and wedding tips.

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You are Beautiful Wanting to look your best on your wedding day is something everyone desires. We want our soon-to-be husband or wife to be blown away by the vision-in-white walking down the aisle to them and our pictures to look magazine-ready- but the way some brides achieve this goal breaks my heart a little. […]

5 Ways to shift your mindset from “Shedding for the Wedding” to Healthy, Glowing Bride!

Mar 18, 2019

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Band vs. DJ? Have you and your fiancé started this debate yet? I feel like it’s a big one for a lot of couples – and it’s usually not even between the bride and groom! The couple is usually feeling torn between a band and a DJ together. I know we were! Music is one […]

Wedding Band or Wedding DJ? 4 Pros & Cons for each!

Mar 14, 2019

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If you’re like me, your family and friends are your biggest treasures. When I think of the happiest moments of life, my loved ones are always involved, so when it came to wedding planning, there was no way I could leave them out. I wanted to honor them in any way I could! So today […]

10 Ways to Include your Loved Ones on Wedding Day

Feb 25, 2019

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Since you guys shared your stories with me this week, I thought it was only fair to share our story in return. When I think back on our time together, a few words come to mind: friendship, faith, comfort, adventure, simple, constant, laughter, family, unconditional, and strength. There have been some definite lows in life […]

Our Story

Feb 15, 2019

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I had so much fun hosting our Valentine’s Day contest this week! I literally didn’t get anything done today because I was enjoying reading everyone’s stories and obsessing over everyone’s pictures! Focusing on love makes for a good day! While everyone’s story was absolutely wonderful and touching, one caught my attention the most. Not only […]

Share your Love Story Winner: Carly & Mitch

Feb 15, 2019

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How to Create an Effective Wedding Website Wedding websites are one of the newer aspects of wedding planning, but they are quickly becoming essential. Not only are they a pretty place to tell your story, celebrate your wedding party, and post your gorgeous engagement photos, they are a resource for your guests. If done correctly, […]

The Ultimate Wedding Website Guide

Feb 11, 2019

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In The Spotlight: Russ Feltman Films For today’s spotlight, I’m so excited to introduce Russ Feltman Films. This spotlight is super special to me because the owner, Russ Feltman, is my uncle! Russ has been in the wedding videography business for over 20 years and serves as a great wedding industry mentor to me. He […]

Vendor Spotlight: Russ Feltman Films

Feb 8, 2019

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L. Hewitt Photography For today’s Vendor Spotlight, I am so excited to feature L. Hewitt Photography. I connected with owner Leah on Instagram and haven fallen completely in love with her photography. She catches moments in such a detailed way that I found myself staring at each one of her photos for like minutes just so […]

Vendor Spotlight: L. Hewitt Photography

Feb 2, 2019

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Are you currently on the wedding dress hunt? If so, you know that it can be one of the most exciting parts of engagement. Or, if you aren’t prepared, it can be one of the most stressful parts. Since I’ve been working in bridal, I have encountered SO many brides who were unaware of some […]

Wedding Dress Shopping 101

Jan 23, 2019

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You’re engaged, now what? Making the first few wedding-planning moves after engagement is definitely the hardest part. You’re overwhelmed with emotion, love, and you probably have 5 million wedding ideas floating in your brain. I can bet the only thing you’re able to think right now is “where do I start?!” If you’re experiencing any […]

You’re Engaged! Now What?Part 1: The First 5 Steps of Wedding Planning

Jan 16, 2019

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