FRICKIN' WEDDING LLAMAS. Stay calm. Breathe in through the nose, out through the mouth. Keep screaming to a minimum but prepare for a spiked heart rate and an utter obsession: YUP. THESE DUDES (Napoleon the Alpaca, left - & Rojo the Llama, right) WILL GRACE YOU WITH THEIR PRESENCE AT YOUR WEDDING. These incredible creatures … Continue reading No ProbLlama: The Best Wedding Guests/Reception Entertainment
A pint-size flower girl methodically placing rose petals, a handful of beautiful bridesmaids floating through the church, the bride's proud parents walking down the aisle... YEAH YEAH YEAH. Those are all sweet & whatev, but you know what we're all waiting for? The groom's reaction. That's why "first looks" are so controversial. If you don't … Continue reading The Great Debate: First Looks
What are you doing after the wedding? I'm not talking about your honeymoon destination or "sealing the deal" (ooh la la!) I'm talking about the winding down process. My plan: saying goodbye to our friends and family, checking on the dogs, probably having a cup of green tea in an attempt to detox the 15 … Continue reading Your New Fav Makeup Remover: Farmacy Beauty’s Green Clean
WELP. We've successfully checked off 2/2,000,000 our wedding planning checklist, y'all! I said "YAS" to the dress and last week we finally had our engagement shoot. Traditionally, brides take their engagement photos 1-2 months after getting engaged (ya know, unless your entire livelihood depends on the NFL draft in which you watch helplessly in Alabama … Continue reading Everything Was Almost Ruined But Turned Out Fine: Our Engagement Session
"WELCOME Y'ALL!" Is what you'll announce to each out of town guest as they enter their hotel room, thrilled to see you and your groom standing there, with open arms waiting for an embrace, balloons and glasses of champagne - right? HELL NAH. I mean of course you wish you could do that for the … Continue reading The Thoughtful Way to Welcome Out of Town Guests
New boobs, lip injections & lipo? That's a little excessive. But there are TONS of reasonable beauty services to consider to help you look & feel your best on the big day! Beauty derives from health. Do you practice a skincare regimen, fuel your body with nutritious foods, workout to stay strong, exfoliate dead skin, … Continue reading One Beautiful Bride: Beauty Services to Consider
THREE RULES: NO RIBBONS. NO BURLAP. NO FEATHERS. When you make your grand entrance, your guests should be staring at you (*mouths agape, eyes misting up, a soft "wow" whispered in the audience for dramatic flair*) not batting feathers out of their face or trying to peer over large marble columns wrapped in violet tulle. … Continue reading Acing Your Aisle Decor
BELIEVE IT OR NOT, BRIDES We're less than one month away from summer '17 coming to an end! For some of you, that might mean that it's crunch time for your planning. The year is flying by and as we transition to a new season, I wanted to emphasize the importance of keeping up your … Continue reading Falling in Love with Skin Care: NeoStrata Moisturizer
+ It's all fun & games until you need a tampon To my fellow detail-oriented, plan obsessed brides - I hate to be the one to tell ya this, but at some point during your wedding day, you will run into an issue (minor - hopefully!) The best way to avoid little incidents that could … Continue reading Your Go-To Wedding Day Emergency Kit
GET READY FOR PLANNING, DECORATING, COORDINATED OUTFITS & LOTS OF WINE: YOUR BESTIE JUST MADE YOU A BRIDESMAID What an honor to be part of the bride's VIP squad! Along with that Vegas bachelorette party and all the customized little gifts you'll receive along the way, you could experience a few disagreements, awk moments & … Continue reading Reactions (& Resolutions) To 5 Common Bridesmaid Blunders
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