Full length gowns that are anything but basic

I have always adored a beautiful, personal invitation and am cognizant that it's the first impression your guests have about your wedding. I found myself incredibly overwhelmed selecting my own invitations, but I also found it an incredibly creative and fun process once I narrowed down my style. Here are some of my favorites - I hope they inspire you! Note: may contain affiliate links where I get a small commission at no cost to you. I only share products I love!

I have a handful of weddings coming up that are very formal and these are the dresses I’m considering!

AFFORDABLE wedding decor I purchased from AMAZON/SHEIN to make your special day beautiful 🤍 All recs will have actual photos of the items I purchased and used on my wedding day!

Finding the perfect wedding guest dress can be tricky! After attending many weddings, I’ve narrowed down my top picks—elegant, stylish, affordable, and perfect for any occasion.

I was a 2024 bride and work in the wedding industry so I see weddings every day and am always keeping up with what's trending. I love seeing brides show their personal style! Whether it's a bachelorette party, rehearsal dinner, or reception dress change I love to see people's style. Because when else do you get to wear all the white glitz and glam?!

Thoughtfully designed and fun tickets for parties and events.

✨ Step into the spotlight with our Life of a Showgirl costume and party ideas guide! Whether you’re planning a Vegas showgirl–themed party, a dazzling burlesque night, or looking for the perfect showgirl Halloween costume, this list is packed with glamorous inspiration. Discover sparkling costume ideas, feathered accessories, DIY showgirl looks, and party décor that will turn any event into a dazzling performance. Perfect for bachelorette parties, themed birthdays, or Vegas-inspired celebrations, these showgirl ideas will make your night unforgettable

The most adorable accessories for your bachelorette party, wedding day, or just everyday life in your bridal era

Some pretty wedding invitations that I've run across online, with different styles and themes. Customize them and order online for your own wedding.

I've been a bridesmaid, a groomslady, the minister's wife, and that trusty friend who just shows up to pitch in. I've spent years honing the perfect "oh shit" kit for almost any wedding emergency. Here’s what you’ll need to make your own:

Whether you're planning a kids’ birthday bash, a chic adult dinner party, or a milestone celebration like a Sweet 16 or 40th, this list is full of creative themes, stylish invites, and personalized details to make the day unforgettable. From fun party graphics to elegant stationery and matching decor, these picks are curated to help you celebrate every birthday with personality and flair.

Celebrate love with my curated collection of wedding must-haves and heartfelt gifts. From elegant decor and bride & groom accessories to personalized keepsakes, we help make every wedding unforgettable.

These wedding day gifts for your parents say a huge thank you. They're sentimental and meaningful and are bound to make them cry.

Western inspired ideas for your perfect day

Brides on a budget! Sharing my GREAT finds that I actually used in my 2025 Valentines wedding! I hope this saves you time in your searching and also saves you money! When you’re planning a wedding, every penny counts! :)

This collection is made for brides and grooms who want their big day to feel like a love story set to music. Think soft pastels, vintage-inspired details, sparkling accessories, and heartfelt touches that make every moment unforgettable.

I'm a professional wedding photographer and here you can find all of my photography must haves, as well as some stuff that are on my wish list.

I made this list because it can be SO stressful finding the perfect wedding gift. This list has a wide variety of options at all different price points.

Everything i tried and received for my bachelorette party and wedding events

Got invited to another wedding and you're in a dilemma of what to wear for this wedding? Here's some inspiration 😊

I personally use Shutterfly every month to print my last months photos. The app has free 4x6, just pay S&H. If you love personalized gifts and photo keepsakes, these Shutterfly favorites are always a hit. I’ve used them for holidays, birthdays, and memory-making.

My recommendations provide insightful wisdom and suggestions, mostly based on my own life lessons and personal experiences. I offer helpful advice and share tips about people, places and things, as they relate to dating, marriage and how to successfully navigate modern romantic relationships in 2025 and beyond.

I've always dreamed of having a unique yet classy engagement ring! From gorgeous bands to unique stones, I love scouting for the perfect ring! This list is a collection of rings that are sure to stand out in all of the best ways!

Some of my favorite things I did and used for my wedding.

CONGRATS on your engagement! I’ve curated your one stop shop if you’re looking for some guidance while putting together your Bridal party proposal gifts! I’m getting married next year and here are a few things I’m looking at getting for my squad when I ask them to be my Bridesmaids and MOH! 💍 hopefully one less thing to worry about when you’re busy planning your wedding.

Disco Cowboy, The Last Hoe Down, Her Last Rodeo Bachelorette Outfit Examples for fall so you’re not too hot or cold

With valentine's coming up everyone wants to be prepared! So what better time than rn to keep your mind from worrying and keep your partner happy? Check out some of my recommendations to help you out:

As someome who has attended at least 5-6 weddings a year for the past few years, here is the current in my clost list of recommendations. It's been so hard to find a balance in your 30s on what your style is! Im a lulu's girly, what can I say.

These are items that my husband and I added to our wedding registry! Some items were gifted, some items I went and purchased with gift cards that were given to us, but we love all of them! I am all about making my home cozy and inviting and I feel like all of these have helped achieve that goal!

Here is my hand picked, curated list of chic, personalized gifts for the newly engaged & newly weds, all flat under $20 ! Yes, absolutely. Also cute wedding party favors that every guest will love.

A 2025 survey by theknot.com found the average wedding cost is an eye-popping $33,000! The good news is you and your significant other can have a nice wedding for far less money. (Hey, my husband and I got married for less than $5,000.) Here are resources to help you save money and have a wonderful wedding. If you make a purchase through my affiliate links, I may earn a small commission at no cost to you.

She might have everything, but your Mother-in-law still deserves to be spoiled!

Hey brides! Here is a list of some go-to bridal event dresses, transparently separated by budget. Planning a wedding can be stressful, but looking cute while doing it doesn't have to be!

I’ve done the research and know all of the bridal trends! From sunglasses to shape-wear, from veils to jeweled head pieces and belts, these accessories are a solid way to enhance all your bridal looks this season!

Want a unique and fun party theme for a birthday, graduation, or just for fun? I love a good theme, so here are 10 ideas I have to get your creative juices flowing.

Chic & Elegant Dresses with options for destination weddings!

Simple, meaningful ways to connect with your spouse while keeping Jesus at the center. Whether it’s prayer, conversation, or just slowing down, these ideas are all about love rooted in faith. These are my favorite date night ideas for couples who want something meaningful, intentional, and faith-filled (but still a little fun).

Are you a bride, newly engaged or soon to be?! I have been loving these items. Some fave engagement must haves, bridal era goodies, white outfits etc.! It is such a fun time to be celebrating and enjoying being a fiancé!

I'm Jaimie Nicole Krause -- a documentary-style St. Louis Wedding Photographer, and these are (in my opinion) the best wedding venues in St. Louis. They photograph spectacularly and have wonderful service!

I’ve used this adorable baby shower invitation myself, and it made our celebration so special! With soft pastels, charming illustrations, and a touch of elegance, it’s easy to customize and send—and my guests couldn’t stop complimenting it. Now you can use it too to make your baby shower unforgettable!

2026 bride over here! I’ve compiled lists of items I will be using (or want to be using) that I want/need for the next year or so. Here’s to being the future Mrs Jennings!🥂

These wedding day essentials include elegant bridal accessories, bridesmaid essentials, getting-ready items, jewelry, hair accessories, slippers, and wedding day must-haves — all budget-friendly and perfect for brides who want a beautiful, stress-free wedding.

As a 2025 bride who did a bunch of DIYs but also doesn't love the "look" of a DIY here are the things that absolutely saved me leading up to the big day.

Getting a gift for the lady in your life is about more than just picking something pretty—it’s about showing that you see her, know her, and value her. Whether she’s your partner, mom, sister, or best friend, the perfect gift reflects her personality, passions, and your shared connection.

The best bridesmaid proposal box ideas — from personalized keepsakes to fun, celebratory gifts. This list includes unique finds your bridal party will love, including my own handmade wine charms from my Etsy shop. Perfect for making your ‘Will you be my bridesmaid?’ moment unforgettable. This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them - at no extra cost to you

Wedding planning can be managed independently by the couple, with the help of family and friends, or through the expertise of a professional wedding planner. The ultimate goal is to transform ideas and dreams into a beautifully executed celebration that reflects the couple’s love story.

This list has so many family-friendly Halloween invites that you can send digitally by text, email, or social sharing! You don't even have to figure out Canva or any design software because all the editing is done for you in 24 hours or less! Just order, get your awesome video and share with your guests! A wide variety of Halloween designs you won't see anywhere else! They're perfect for kids, teen and adult parties, as well as church events, office parties and community gatherings! Save time and money by going digital and impress your guests with one of these memorable video invites!

Has she been scooped up by the one who makes her heart melt? Then it's time to celebrate in sweetness! Here are some my favorite finds for a stunning ice cream bridal shower 🍦 We will be going for bright pastels with gold accents.

Celebrate the memory of your loved one with this beautifully designed White Hydrangea Watercolor Celebration of Life Memorial Collection. Each product in this elegant series features a digitally watercolor painted design of delicate white hydrangea flower blossoms on a soft white background, symbolizing purity, grace, and remembrance. Whether you're planning a funeral service, a death anniversary, or sending words of gratitude, this collection offers a range of fully customizable items to honor their legacy. Choose from invitations, perfect for mailing or sharing digitally, order of service programs, sympathy thank you notes, funeral guest books, foam poster boards and even memorial candles for a warm, personal touch. Each item is thoughtfully created to provide a comforting and tasteful way to remember and celebrate their life. These versatile designs are ideal for in person gatherings or virtual memorials, blending heartfelt simplicity with timeless elegance. Personalize every detail to create a unique tribute that reflects their spirit and your cherished memories.

Planning a bridal shower with a charming farmer’s market twist? This “She’s Off the Market” themed list is filled with fresh, fun, and stylish finds—from rustic-inspired invitations and floral decor to produce-themed favors and signage. Whether you're going for casual and cozy or chic and elevated, these affordable yet aesthetic picks will help you throw a celebration that’s sweet, memorable, and totally on theme. Perfect for outdoor garden parties, spring and summer showers, and brides who love a fresh, farm-to-table vibe!

A “will you be my bridesmaid” gift box written in the stars! I've picked out everything you need for a celestial-inspired bridesmaid proposal.

These are the items that honestly made the biggest difference on my wedding day. From keeping me stress-free to making the whole experience smoother, trust me you’ll want these too!!

I've curated this collection of super unique wrapping paper and gift wrap for weddings, bridal showers and wedding party gifts!

Your wedding needs a unique soundtrack! These pros will create it for you!

Everything I used and loved for my daughter’s wedding and shower. So helpful, budget friendly, and beautiful!

Helping you plan your Boston proposal :)

Quinceanera invitations can get really repetitive as far as the designs go…I've been making some and I'm going to be adding some that don't follow the “normal” design themes, but are a little more sophisticated. I'll add more here as I get to them, and I've also added some that I've found on other sites.

Has she found her main squeeze? Then check out these zesty finds that I used (and a couple I couldn't make room for) for my little sister's #mainsqueeze bridal shower this summer!

One thing that our couples are always looking for are great Rehearsal Dinner Venues. Here is a list of some of the best in Charlotte, sectioned out by area!

Here you will find bridal shoes of your dreams. As a part of wedding morning, I have quite a selection of bridal shoes. These are the most popular!

In honor of my upcoming nuptials, I want to share a few of my most coveted perfume recommendations. Whether you prefer floral, fruity or anything in between there is something for you on this list.

All you need to finish of your wedding invitation suite and make it ready to be sent out to your wedding guests. Deocrative ribbons, vellum jackets, handmade paper, paper edge cutters and more!

Are you getti by married soon and working on building your registry? These are my favorite items I received from mine 1.5 years ago when I got married!

This is a list of dresses you can wear to your formal event or wedding without breaking the bank AND still looking like a million bucks. I love originality and wanted to link pieces I necessarily haven’t seen before!

Wedding Day Lifesavers! (I used every single one)

Celebrate Valentine’s Day every day with meaningful gifts and thoughtful ideas for the people you love. Discover romantic, sentimental, and everyday gift inspiration for partners, family, and friends—perfect for anniversaries, date nights, self-love, and making every day feel special.

Everything I bought and used to plan my best friend's Camp Bachelorette themed weekend which had a few little naughty touches to it! This was great for a girl's weekend in the woods!

Exciting news--I'm planning my wedding! I know there are a million blogs about weddings out there, but here are some recommendations from my own planning. Be sure to visit my dashboard for a list of what I'm putting on my registry, too.

I trust these people with my life! And my wedding.

Ever feel that your relationship has turned cold? Do you feel more like roommates than a couple? Here are some items to help spice it up in your love life and bring that spark back to life!

Planning a party can feel overwhelming, but trust me, it doesn’t have to be! As someone who loves hosting, I’ve tried countless party products, and I’ve curated this list of my absolute favorites to help make your next celebration unforgettable. From stunning decorations to thoughtful party favors, these are the pieces I swear by to elevate any event.

I'm a passionate party planner, and I've put together a list of my must-have party essentials to make your next event truly unforgettable. From eye-catching decorations to thoughtful favors, these items will elevate any celebration, big or small.

My go to supplies as a floral designer

My sister is getting married so I am finding myself needing to get cutie dresses for all the events! See my list below for outfit ideas for bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, and wedding guest moments.

Variety of gifts for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, bachelorette, etc.

Decor/food inspiration for garden/whimsical weddings!! (in spring or summer) colorful themes, garden scenery, dresses!

Wedding stuff I loved + wedding stuff I forgot because I was in full panic mode. Don’t be me. Learn from my chaos 💅

I love helping friends find the perfect items for their magical day! Here are some of my absolute favorites I’ve found!! 🩶

These are all of the stuff we used at my mermaid/beach themed wedding! Feel free to take fin-spiratoon from it

Makeup/Fragrance/Essentials for weddings. Especially in the summer so that your makeup lasts all day and you can party all night while still looking and smelling amazing

These are all dresses from Amazon for formal events that I either own and have worn or bought as options anad have tried. All are good quality to last through nights of fun on the dance floor and beyond!

Everything you need to host (or show up) in style—fun finds, crowd-pleasers, and little details that make any gathering unforgettable. Consider this your go-to party kit!

Etsy gift ideas for every special person in your life! These are some of my favorite finds, and plan on shopping from this list in the upcoming months. I hope you find something here that your special someone will love!

What would a Taylor and Travis wedding look like? Some ideas I’ve put together for the wedding of the CENTURY 😍🥰🫶🏻

It's so hard to find the perfect dress to wear to weddings that's the right amount of formal, fun, classic and feminine! This is my roundup of Lulu's wedding guest dresses!

As a florist specializing in weddings, I have done many different styles of weddings. In this list, I break down 5 different styles and give you my recs on bringing that vibe to life on your wedding day.

Finding the perfect gift for the men in your life may have you sighing in despair simply because dads and guys, in general, can be notoriously difficult to shop for.They tend to downplay their interests or simply claim they "don't need anything." Let’s take the frustration out of finding a gift for the guys, starting with the next special occasion! This well-curated gift list comes in handy for just this purpose. It’s a thoughtfully compiled guide that takes the guesswork out of the equation, by providing a range of practical, unique, and personalized options tailored specifically for the picky men. This gift list is at your disposal so you can confidently select the best gifts that are sure to delight and surprise the dads and guys in your life!

A roundup of the best 10 Love Island themed party supplies for bombshells on a budget! Crack on!

Inspo for your wedding (whether you're engaged, just dating, or even single)! Every girl dreams of getting to be the bride someday... I recently got engaged and I can't stop thinking about it. I am just so happy. I also just love weddings 🥹

After moving to Oregon a couple years ago, here are all time favorite local businesses!