The Initial Venue Chat
After the delirium starts to fade and a couple realizes that they are actually getting married, and that it has to happen somewhere, an endless string of phone calls followed by site visits ensues. Our...
View ArticleVenue Inspiration
I received an overwhelming amount of venue ideas from some of my favorite recently married girls and other friends who have gone to awesome outdoor weddings recently. Thank you to all of you! Your...
View ArticleThe Other Homerun of the Weekend
So, I don’t want to brag. And I’m not even sure I should be saying this yet, since we haven’t signed a contract and won’t be able to until tomorrow… but I didn’t just find a dress this weekend. I found...
View Article“Accommodating” for Meltdowns
We still don’t have the accommodations figured out for the wedding and not being able to put this information up on our site is killing me. In the grand scheme of things, I know it’s a minor detail...
View ArticleYou’re Invited…
We didn’t spend a ton of time selecting our save-the-dates. I feel that it’s a more casual item and while letterpress is lovely, it just wasn’t for us, for that purpose. We ordered ours from Zazzle...
View ArticlePlanning Sans Planner
I always sort of imagined that when my time came, I would have a wedding planner. Otherwise, who would ensure that everything runs smoothly from dress appointments to the minute-by-minute timing on...
View ArticleRibbons & Pearls
Are there any two things so sweetly feminine as ribbons and pearls? Country songs reference them, new moms of baby daughters are showered in them, and whenever any girl–age 8, 28, 48, whatever!–wears...
View ArticleRun of Show
If there is one thing about weddings that is absolute, it’s the fact that the bride and groom should not be worrying about logistics on the big day. Each wedding is unique in its traditions, size,...
View ArticleKeep Off the Dunes
We have entered fall, but I know some of you are dreaming of next summer’s nuptials. If you’re planning a beach wedding, it’s imperative that you understand two things: 1) There are many things you...
View ArticleVenue Shopping: How to Prepare & What to Wear
Selecting a venue for your wedding is one of the first steps in the planning process, and one of the most important. Your venue will inform so much about your big day — in some cases, even the time of...
View ArticleA Girl’s Got to Have her Details
When you look back on someone’s wedding, it’s likely you remember a feeling. But sometimes there are details you saw that begged to be photographed, remembered, or repeated. This is one of my favorite...
View ArticleLook Up
One of my yoga instructors is extremely spiritual — to the point where we are all asked to follow along in meditative chants in sanskrit at the start of class, and one sometimes finds oneself...
View ArticleThe Best Bridal Showcase — And Your Tickets are On Me!
When we were gearing up for our wedding, I loved attending bridal showcases in Dallas to get inspired. But a big part of my heart was saddened at the fact that we weren’t in New York during the...
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