EVERY BRIDE DESERVES TO GLOW with a fresh face, bright (teary) eyes + an uncontainable smile It all stems from knowing that at the end of the day, you'll be married to your better half. (Okay.. and maybe with a little help from your pre-wedding skincare regimen!) The photos captured during your wedding will be … Continue reading Your Favorite Pre-Wedding Skin Care: June Jacobs Spa Collection
IT'S THAT BRIGHT, GOLDEN SUNLIGHT AT THE END OF THIS CHAOTIC TUNNEL The moment brides look forward to, after pulling off the perfect big day, bidding their loved ones goodbye as they set sail for the honeymoon Passports? Check. Week long supply of "wifey" & "honeymoon vibes" t-shirts packed? Check. White bikini? Got it! You'll … Continue reading Trouble in Paradise: The Horrors of Destination Honeymoons
"OH FRICK." That phrase has come out of my mouth (more times than I'd like to admit) while trying to plan our wedding budget. I'll be blissfully sipping my Moscato, listening to Destiny's Child throwbacks when It suddenly registers that my prospective invitations are $400 over budget - or that we probably can't afford to … Continue reading 7 Chic Ideas for Budget Savvy Brides
YOU HAVE YOUR MAN, BUT NOW YOU NEED YOUR GIRLS It's no secret that accepting the bridesmaid invite is a huge commitment. Tons of time, money and effort go into assisting the bride with the wedding of her dreams! During the year (or so) of pre-wedding planning, your besties will sacrifice a lot to make … Continue reading The BEST “Will You Be My Bridesmaid?” Box Ideas
IT'S GONNA BE THE BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE RIGHT? Well, that's what everyone tells you and prepares you for. As an editorial writer for Today's Bride Magazine, I spent an entire summer writing a section called "Real Weddings." This part of the mag was dedicated to showing off legit northeast Ohio weddings, everything from … Continue reading 8 Biggest Regrets (From Real Brides!) & How To Avoid Them
AH, Registering. A light towards the end of the wedding planning chaos tunnel! You should sit down with bae and a glass of wine at least 7 months before the big day and begin your wedding registry. This is a fab, easy little item to check off the to-do list - especially in the final … Continue reading The 7 Best Places to Register for 2018 Weddings
The Absolute Not's of Attending a Wedding There's one at every wedding. Okay - there's like 12 at every wedding. You know, the peculiar extended family member or a drunk groomsmen or an emotional aunt who makes a little faux pas mid-ceremony or after the first speech. As a millennial (with a lot of newlywed … Continue reading The MMW Guide: Wedding Guest Etiquette (And Mistakes to Avoid)
Sure, the proposal, engagement ring selfies, and saying yes to the dress are all fun - but every bride and her 'maids look forward to the BACHELORETTE PARTY It's one of the few chances you have to kick up (or off) your heels, let your hair down and partay with your bride tribe! Dancing, drinking … Continue reading 5 Fabulous Bachelorette Bash Ideas
After the tap runs dry, the DJ plays "closing time" & the day-of coordinator kicks you out - how will you preserve the biggest day of your life? Aside from saved Snapchat stories and framed photos of the first dance, how will you keep the most special details alive? You've heard of cake preservation *dry … Continue reading The MMW Guide: Preserving Your Wedding Day Details
Hey Y'all! This is my first post since I joined you fellow brides-to-be & *wedding planners of America* Following the engagement, I was surprised at the amount of people who asked for the date & location (hours after I said yes) - many people assume that because I blog weddings that I've got mine all figured out. … Continue reading Just Say No: Wedding Trends That Gotta Go
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