These are all of my favorites that I purchased for our September 2023 wedding!

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!

Planning an Alexandria Area wedding? This is the stop for you!

we are officially just under 4 months until our wedding day and yes, i am a perfectionist! a firm believer in “if you want something done right, do it yourself” so here is a list of some of the tools, vendors, crafts and ideas that have helped me along the way thus far from an engagement dinner to the big day and every special event in between. from custom printed paper goods to party favors and decor. i hope that you find this list helpful and please feel free to reach out in you are in need of a designer! (i am an artist with a knack for this and have been designing all of our own custom invites, menus, programs, stickers, etc.) best of luck! xo

Check out some of my posts from my Las Vegas Wedding! In this list are tips, a wedding centerpiece DIY, and a Vegas wedding favor DIY too! I also have links to the beautiful Vegas Wedding Venues I visited and some fun Vegas wedding items that can make your big day extra fun!

Your wedding day can get so stressful and you want to make sure you have nothing to worry about! Here are some things that saved me on my wedding day

Advice from an old married lady on what she should've put on her registry.

Wedding planning can be stressful, and it's hard to know where to find good quality products that don't break the bank. This list outlines a bunch of affordable products that will enhance your wedding and add to the magic of your special day!

These are my tried and true gifts that I always fall back on giving during birthdays, engagements, you name it! These are mostly personal and customizable that you don’t want to miss

Everything I’ve loved (or wish I’d had) for wedding season — whether you're planning your own, helping a friend, or just looking for inspo. From bachelorette party ideas and outfit finds to makeup, wedding day must-haves, and vendor recs, this list covers a little bit of everything. Most of it can work for anyone, but since I'm in Kansas City, the location-based ideas (like venues, vendors, and activities) are KC-inspired.

Timeless, chic, and effortlessly elegant—black bridesmaids dresses are the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re dreaming of sleek satin, flowy chiffon, luxe velvet, or breathable cotton, this curated collection showcases stunning styles in every fabric to suit every wedding vibe. From classic silhouettes to modern twists, these black beauties bring versatility and sophistication that your bridal crew will love. Ready to find the perfect dress that flatters every figure and shines on your big day? Dive in and discover the best black bridesmaids dresses across all materials!

I'm getting married soon, and have been focusing on taking care of myself even more so that I can have an extra glow on my wedding day. These are products i'm loving for wedding prep, some provide immediate results and others are products i've been using overtime leading up to our big day!

Fun dress ideas for an impromptu wedding that bucks tradition. Lots of sparkle, short dresses and metallics.

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!

Western inspired ideas for your perfect day

My go to supplies as a floral designer

25 trendy, fun bridal themed accessories & gifts under $25!

Are you planning a casual yet classy Quinceañera for your 15 year old cowgirl? Here's a list of some super cute and easy to personalize party necessities. Choose from rustic chic invitations, welcome signs and party favors. Suitable for an informal barn party or farm or ranch style celebration theme.

As the owner of an award winning bakery in the Bend, Oregon wedding industry, I have an overwhelming experience working with all of the local small businesses and vendors! I’m here to verify who will impress without a doubt so you can chill on your wedding day knowing everything is taken care of!

I’m newly engaged and here are some essentials that I’m looking into it have already bought! Most of these products you can find on Amazon.

Step into the enchanting world of fall weddings with our carefully curated collection of guest outfits. This season, we've gathered a range of styles that effortlessly capture the essence of autumn's beauty. From rustic elegance to layered sophistication, our outfits are designed to ensure you shine as a guest while celebrating love amidst the changing leaves. Rustic Elegance: Fall's warm and earthy tones take center stage in this collection. Think deep burgundy, rich emerald, and rustic mustard - colors that harmonize with the season's backdrop. Textured fabrics like tweed, lace, and velvet provide a tactile charm that complements the rustic wedding themes often seen in autumn. Layered Sophistication: Fall weather can be unpredictable, but our outfits have you covered. Explore tailored blazers, shawls, and wraps that transition seamlessly from outdoor ceremonies to indoor receptions. With layered sophistication, you'll stay comfortable and chic, no matter the venue or temperature. Browse our fall wedding guest outfit collection and embrace the elegance of this magical season.

We had a small, intimate wedding, and I made all the décor myself. I wanted to keep it as waste-free as possible while still making it beautiful. Here, you'll find ideas for creating charming decorations with minimal waste.

Here are some of the bits we've found amazing for decorating our Wedding Reception! Affordable decor but also great quality products to help make your venue personalised for your special day.

Beautiful, budget-friendly, and everlasting! These faux flowers are giving us the autumnal wedding look we were looking for - without the hefty price tag. A perfect way to save without sacrificing style! All the flowers included have been tried and tested by me for my own wedding!

Whimsical Holiday and Christmas cards that will make your mailbox happy!

My husband and I Eloped in Paris, this is everything you’ll need for your Elopement Abroad!

I love getting my boyfriend personalized gifts for celebrations (anniversary, birthday, graduation, etc). Sharing a few of my favorite gifts I've given him over the years (mainly from Etsy)! The customized vinyl is a personal favorite if you have a record player.

Wedding gifts that blend timeless classics with modern to suit a variety of tastes and lifestyles

Beautiful Christmas and holiday cards I've found for 2025 that cater for everyone from families and married couples to fur parents and business owners. These ship worldwide and some are available as instant digital downloads.

A roundup of festive holiday cards to make the season brighter! From elegant and traditional styles to modern and playful designs, this list has the perfect card to send warm wishes to family, friends, or coworkers

As someone who is recently engaged, I have included everything bridal for a photoshoot, bridal shower, or the big day!

Say yes to these bridal must haves! Tips from a formal bride

Are you getting married at the beach? Then check out this list for all the best outfit inspo for your beach wedding! Beach weddings are some of my favorites to photograph and the bridal outfits are the most fun to find inspo for!

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.

Sharing my favorite cameras, accessories, and must haves in my camera bag. As a wedding and event photographer, these are what I cannot live without!

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!

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

I've been a bridesmaid many, many times--here's everything you need for the big day!

I feel like it is just wedding SEASON lately and I have perfected the wedding guest guide! This folder has all the wedding guest necessities and looks that you need for inspo!

Timeless elegance meets modern romance—bridal attire designed to make every bride shine on her special day. Looking for the perfect fit for your engagement party, bachelorette, or bridal shower? Look no further!

I just finished my destination wedding in Costa Rica! Here are my wedding day makeup must haves to achieve that flawless elegant GLOW!

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!!

This is your sign to plan the destination wedding you've been thinking about. I just planned my destination wedding and I'll be sharing all the tips I learned here.

Forget the typical toaster and towel sets—this list is all about wedding gifts that surprise, delight, and maybe make the couple laugh a little.

These are things my fiancé and I will be adding to our wedding registry. From things we need around the house, to things that would just be special in our home 🫶🏻

I've photographed over 380 weddings over fifteen seasons as a wedding photographer (and before that, I was an assistant TO a wedding photographer from 2004-2009 - so we've done a ton of weddings!) As my clients, you get access to this list of my favorite local wedding vendors. We've worked together and enjoy working together - they're whom I would pick for my own wedding or a close family member's wedding!

As a Swiftie it's fun to imagine what her wedding would look like so this list includes her wedding dress, his suit, venue, cake, decor, bridesmaids dresses, and everything in between!!

Here are some ideas that I love and some that I went with for my Bridesmaids gift bags! I tried to gift a mix of cute things and also useful bits that my Bridal Party could use again.

Planning a party soon? These are some must have products to decorate! Adding a few pics of ways I have used some of these products in my parties!

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

If I were to do my wedding over again, these are the hero products and things I would re-include in my preparation to the big day and on the day of

I recently went to a few outdoor weddings and I realize that those are sometimes a bit more casual. BUT HONEY, we don't need to be wearing jeans and your old Van Halen tshirt. Here are some other ideas….

Escape to paradise and say 'I do' in the breathtaking Dominican Republic! Exchange vows amidst stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. I married on the beach, barefoot in a light blue dress, holding few yellow roses, nothing compares to that.how could I separate this list. This list is about many places in Dominican Republic that you could go to and tie the knot. You will have the best experience in DR just as I had and many of my friends.

Some beautiful dress options if you're an upcoming wedding guest (but make it sustainable)! I need to be invited to more weddings so I can wear some of these!!!

nearly-weds now is the time to start dreaming of what you need (and want) on your wedding registry. this list will help you get started! 🤍

Beautiful and whimsical dresses for engagement photos, cocktail parties, and bridal showers! #wedding #bride #lace

Need ideas for your registry?? Here are the gifts from our wedding registry that we’ve loved the most. From kitchen staples to cozy home must-haves, these are the things we reach for every day (and guests will love gifting, too!).

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!

Elopement dress that are built for the birthplace of eloping! These dresses are fun, unique, quirky, elegant and anything but normal. I believe if you are eloping in Vegas, you want a little party in your life. These dresses, jumpsuits and accessories will help your bring the party!

Celebrate the end of an era and the final eras tour show in style with these stunning party ideas and decorations to help close the door on a chapter we are sure to never forget 💖✨

Our favorite wedding gifts we recieved and use all of the time!

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!

It's a love story and she said yes! If you're anything like me, you cried finding out that Taylor would finally have her fairytale. And you also probably started daydreaming about incorporating Swiftieism into your own big day! Here are some picks to help you do just that, sorted by era. I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase with one of these links - thank you for your support <3

Bring warmth and charm to your summer or fall wedding with the Yellow Sunflowers Watercolor Wedding Collection. This beautifully coordinated collection is the perfect inspo or idea for couples seeking a fresh seasonal look for their special day. Each piece features digitally painted watercolor sunflower blossoms that gracefully frame the corners on a crisp white background, creating a design that's both elegant and inviting. This collection includes everything you need for your wedding or bridal shower, from customizable invitations and RSVP cards to save the dates, thank you notes, favor tags and even party favors. Whether you're mailing out traditional printed invitations or sharing them digitally as downloadable files, these designs offer flexibility to suit your planning needs. Ideal for outdoor weddings, rustic venues or sunflower inspired themes, this collection sets the tone for a joyful and unforgettable celebration. Personalize each item to reflect your unique style and create a cohesive look that your guests will love.

I order everything in bulk and ahead and keep the gift stuff stocked up to make all the last minute gifts ready to go!

Wedding dress shopping in Southern Ontario inspo

Spring and Summer are very busy wedding seasons - here are some wedding guest dresses that I have or would buy to wear to any upcoming weddings!

I’ve handpicked the perfect bridesmaid gifts to show your love and appreciation. From personalized jewelry boxes to cozy slippers, each gift is chosen to make your bridesmaids feel extra special. These thoughtful gifts will be something they’ll cherish long after your big day.

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!

Bridal attire that you'll want to use even after your wedding passes

I've planned and attended several destination bachelorette parties, including my own, my sister's and my cousins! I know planning a memorable girls' weekend for a group can feel overwhelming. In this list I'm compiling bachelorette itinerary guides for destination inspo, ideas on party favors, bachelorette party outfit ideas and more. Hope this helps you with your planning!

Class of 2025 Graduation is almost here and it's time to celebrate all of your student's accomplishments with a party. From what to eat, fun games, family trips, and invitations - here's some fun and fabulous graduation party ideas to get you going.

i'm a gemini baby and my 24th birthday is coming up in the spring and with that i need to start planning for my 24 hour party with the 24k gold theme. i'm sharing my decor and my plans for my 24 hour party for my 24th birthday and i do consider my birthday a spring holiday and i believe everyone that has a spring birthday deserves to consider it as a spring holiday

Different options for Father’s Day gifts ! Google shows the same gifts constantly so these are out of the ordinary from that.

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.

Since I have an upcoming wedding ceremony next year, I often find myself looking at the wedding jewelry sets that I will wear on that day. So… without further ado, here are some of the wedding jewelry sets that are elegant, expensive-looking sets but are not going to break your bank!

My wedding day planned for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce - Of course they're not having an Indian wedding, but wouldn't it be fun to imagine? :) Here's what I think it should look like, from outfits, to decor & places I could envision for this royal wedding! Maybe some of these things will inspire your own wedding!

Through the years, I've designed many different wedding invitations, but the ones on this list are some of my favorites. I tend to prefer simple and minimalist designs, but there is a little bit of everything here!

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

Start here! Whether you're getting married, moving in together, or just want to refresh your everyday home essentials, this list is full of timeless, stylish, and practical finds. From elevated kitchenware to cozy home upgrades and thoughtful entertaining pieces, these are registry-worthy picks you’ll actually use (and love for years). Even if you're not tying the knot, it's a great place to find gift inspiration for a loved one—or treat yourself to a little upgrade.

Whether it's a summer birthday, a family reunion, or just because. Nothing more fun than a get together in a relaxing atmosphere. This list features some original invitations for a summer celebration

These are my random wedding details that I’m hoping will help other brides

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?!