Fall in love with your fall themed bridal shower - shop my selection of fall bridal shower outfit ideas and matching party decor for an elegant autumn bridal shower.
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!
Are you wanting to change outfits before your reception but aren't really sure what to wear or where to start looking? Well I've got you babe, sorted by Jumpsuits, Dresses, Sets, (and of course adding in shoes) you're sure to find something you love in this list!
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!
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!
My fiance and I have lived together 3+ years so we had a lot of the basics. You want find your basic registry items here - no plates, silverware, pots and pans, or bedding. While all of that is fine this list will provide you with some unique ideas that you might be forgetting - even if you've been established on your own for some time.
Whether you're the bride, the MOH doing all the planning, or a crafter making custom party merch to sell — this list has everything you need to pull off the ultimate western bachelorette. Grab the SVG designs, pair them with these aesthetic blanks, and get to crafting! From satin robes and tees to wine tumblers, totes, and photo booth props, every pick is designed to help you build a cohesive "last rodeo" moment that photographs beautifully.
Here's to making wedding planning a little easier with decor pieces I've purchased to decorate my ceremony and reception! PLUS I am decorating my wedding on a BUDGET! Check out my section on custom vases to see how you can incorporate a budget DIY that looks EXPENSIVE!!!!
My bachelorette party was themed Last Trail Before the Veil. We stayed at the cutest cabin in the Red River Gorge. If you are looking at a similar theme such as Camp Bachelorette or Last Trail Before the Veil I hope this gives you some inspo. Some of it's decor. Some of it is gifts for your bridesmaids and friends.
Are you or someone you know getting married this year? Are you celebrating an engagement? This Amazon must have list covers everything from preplanning, bridal events all the way to the big day and after. Happy shopping my beautiful brides to be!
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.
I did my own makeup for my wedding and it was super easy to do with a few good products. Even better, because these products are yours to keep! Here is a list of everything I used
Planning your big day on a budget? Don’t stress 🤍 I’ve put together this list of gorgeous SHEIN wedding dresses under $150 that are stylish, elegant, and perfect for saying “I do” without breaking the bank. Whether you’re having a small wedding, courthouse ceremony, or just want a stunning second dress, these affordable picks will have you feeling like a bride while keeping your wallet happy 🤍
Find the best party planning essentials to make your next event unforgettable! From trendy decorations to fun party favors, this list has everything you need to elevate your celebration. Get ready to throw a memorable bash with these stylish picks!
You are finally about to get married. Your friends and family thought it would never happen. Neither did you. Get prepared because you and your fiancé are in for it. Planning, fittings and whatever else comes your way before you say,"I do." Eventually it will all work out.
A curated collection of elegant and timeless wedding gowns for every bride featuring different styles, silhouettes, and vibes to match your dream wedding look.💕
Sage green is all the rage for 2025 and 2026 weddings! Whether you're a bride shopping for her besties or a bridesmaid-to-be, these gorgeous green picks will have you saying yes to the (bridesmaid) dress! I included plus size options for size inclusivity so all your girls are feeling their best on your big night.
As a 2027 Bride, I'm always on the lookout for bridal looks in the mid-size range. Here are some of my recent lookbook selections by designers who offer inclusive (and flattering) size options. Everything should go up to an XL or 14 or higher!
Giving gifts to loved ones is certainly a must to please them, it has become a tradition in all circles, giving gifts is usually done during birthday celebrations, anniversaries, wedding anniversaries, Valentine's Day, Christmas, New Year or at important events such as engagements, weddings, important family gatherings, here I recommend some gifts that are suitable according to the event so you don't need to be confused about what gift to give to your loved ones
Looking to give a wedding gift that wows but doesn’t just sit in a cabinet? This curated guide is packed with luxury gift ideas that are equal parts stunning and seriously useful — perfect for couples who appreciate both form and function. From premium kitchen must-haves like a pizza oven and stand mixer, to beautiful and practical home upgrades like a robot vacuum mop or digital photo frame, these gifts are sure to be cherished (and used!) long after the honeymoon.
Think: statement-making and smart — espresso machines, heirloom-quality chess sets, high-end cookware, smart calendars, and more. Whether you’re the generous guest, family member, or part of the wedding party, this guide takes the guesswork out of gifting.
Wedding season is upon us and I love dropping my favorite recommendations for guest dresses! These range from cocktail to semi-formal. I also love to go between midi and long dresses for the right occasion 🌸
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.
You may have thought that you needed to fly to Europe for your dream castle wedding, but believe me, there's plenty of beautiful venues right here in the Northeast that fit the fairytale vibe. Take a look through and be prepared to book a venue tour, because these venues look like they came off of a Pinterest board.
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!
I’ve been in 10+ weddings in some capacity or another and have gathered some tips and tricks. These are the tried and true items I continue to use and buy again
Everything you need to be the best-dressed guest all wedding season — flattering dresses, comfortable heels, and dainty accessories I reach for. Whether it's black-tie or a garden ceremony, these picks look expensive without the splurge.
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!!
Wedding planning can be chaotic! It’s hard to determine what you like, do not like, or what direction you even should begin at! To ease that stress and get ideas flowing, all my favorite wedding things are all right here 🤍
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.
As a June 2025 bride, I planned my dream wedding all within our limited budget without missing out on anything! I turned into a DIY bride quickly and fell in love with the process. From our signage, faux florals, crossword puzzle, program fans, to every single detail. I loved the entire process and being able to share it with future brides who want their dream wedding. I’ve compiled all of my go-to recs and items I used to DIY to help you plan your wedding.
A collection of Anthropologie bridal finds, perfect for engagements, bridal showers, bachelorettes, wedding day details, and newlywed life. These timeless, romantic pieces make beautiful gifts and are just as perfect for brides to treat themselves! This list contains affiliate links, I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.
wedding season is REAL. when everyone around you is getting married (i literally have like 15 weddings this year), these are the looks I’m actually wearing as a guest⭐ marked with a star ⭐ are budget friendly
A collection of stylish, practical, and slightly life-changing home finds that make everyday life feel easier, cozier, and more put together. Think ambient lighting, luxury bedding, smart apartment upgrades, kitchen essentials, cozy home decor, and the kind of “boring” adult purchases you suddenly become obsessed with after moving in together. Perfect for modern wedding registry ideas, apartment essentials, home upgrades, and creating a space that actually feels warm, personal, and lived in.
Wedding registries are honestly so stressful to build! But if you don’t register for /something/ people (especially great aunts) will go off-book (and you’ll have to figure out how to return seasonal, quilted table runners…) so I do recommend taking time to register for literally anything that’ll make your life together easier! And after a couple years married, there are definitely items I swear by and others that we could totally live without- so here’s the list of my fav things we got that have really come in handy!
Looking for some inspiration for gifts - you have found the right list with options for a variety of occasions - espeically for bridal showers, baby events, and more.
Full service caterers for your big day. Make sure to check against your venue's preferred vendor list to ensure they are allowed to work in your space.
These gowns are not only elegant and classy but also trendy and affordable. I know how important it is to find the perfect dress without breaking the bank, and that's why I’ve handpicked these stunning options just for you. Each dress on this list blends sophistication with modern style, making sure you look and feel incredible on your big day. Whether you’re dreaming of a timeless classic or a contemporary chic look, there’s something here for every bride. I hope you find your dream dress and feel as beautiful as you deserve. Happy wedding planning!
These venues are all located downtown, or west of Indianapolis, and I have personally attended weddings at each one on this list. I hope this helps out all of you Indy area brides!
Because saying ‘yes’ was the easy part now let’s plan the rest! The ‘I Do’ To-Do is your go-to list for staying organized (and stress-free) on the road to ‘happily ever after.'
As more couples opt for intimate weddings and meaningful experiences, elopements have become a popular choice. This collection of elopement cards features designs with and without photos, cards with custom announcement messages, and some with wedding reception/after party invite details, so that all your needs are covered!
I just exited my bridal era with a wedding in Fall 2025 and loved every minute. Here are some of my favorite picks for anyone entering their bride era! 🤍👰♀️💍🕊️
Showpo has the cutest, best quality dresses I’ve found. Although they can be pricey, they’re well worth their money with the comfortability, material, and chicness.
Unless you ARE a DJ, just know music can make or break your wedding or event. Don't setle for guests leaving early - hire a DJ that gets your style and let them do what they do best!
For most people purchasing an engagement ring is a once in a lifetime investment. Each items link will take you to my page that explains that type of diamond. If you do not know how to go about this monumental task remember you are not alone and I have set up a place to help it seem easier to choose.
Getting ready for your big day? It can get overwhelming! Here are a few recommendations to take the overwhelm to ease and allow you to feel more settled in the decisions you make.
This list has so many family-friendly Halloween invites with a wide variety of Halloween designs you won't see anywhere else!! The Halloween video invitations can be sent 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! They're perfect for kids, teen and adult parties, as well as church events, office parties and community gatherings! The printed Halloween invites can be edited yourself before ordering…and you can easily order just the amount you need!
Celebrate your special occasion with our Blue Watercolor Floral Butterflies Collection. This set features a delicate aesthetic of soft blue blossoms and graceful butterflies, perfect for a romantic spring or summer wedding. I’ve carefully curated these invitations, napkins, and favors to help you create a beautiful, cohesive look for your big day.
Unique ideas for a cinematic black tie wedding with gold and black elegance. Get inspired with this curated list of decor, lighting, glassware and unique spy-inspired details to make your wedding unforgettable.
I donned the cap and gown (many moons ago), and was I glad not to have planned the convocation ceremonies for this milestone (or, for that matter, the smaller graduation party for myself!) But celebrating graduation is a must today, whether your kids are graduating from preschool, elementary or college/university. The road to a lifetime of learning has just begun … but first, the party (and all the madness that it entails): namely, the invitations, gifts, the party favors (edible and otherwise) and supplies, and the signs. Note: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.
It isn’t even clocking to me yet that my boyfriend stood on business, and now I’m engaged! 🤏🏽🙂↕️💍 Whaaat?! It feels so weird honestly, but I’ve never been happier and now all I can think about is preparing! We don’t even have a date set, but I feel this rush of energy to begin this next chapter of my life. 🥹 But this list won’t be just for the Bride-to-Be (or as I like to call it b2b). This list is for all women and girls looking to really dial in, and finally make themselves a priority. To grow, be better, do better, look better, feel better! 🌱 This list will feature Sections for what I think is necessary for the next chapter of my life to be the best it can be - Items to buy after getting engaged 💍 - Meditation videos 🧘🏻♀️ - Workout Clothes/Videos/Equipment 💪🏼 - Books/Journals/Planners 📓 - Other Useful Things! ✨ Let me know if you try any of these items and how they worked for you! 🫶🏻
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.
Are you currently planning a wedding? Me too! I have made a list of all of my favorite outfits, decorations, bridal proposal goodies and more of things I used and loved all in one place (and most are budget friendly options!) Use this as a guide to planning
I hope your big day is everything you’ve dreamed of!🤍
We just had our wedding and here is everything that I’d totally buy again if we did it all over. Outfits that are affordable but still look phenomenal in photos. We did the bare minimum for decor since our venue was stunning on its own but Polaroids and guest book was 100% worth every penny!💍💕
your go to edit for wedding guests dressed this fall and winter with all kinds of price range recs in specific lists. Shoes and accessories also included so you can put together your whole outfit without over thinking it ✨
Spring and summer weddings are the perfect excuse to bring out bright colors, soft pastels, and flowy silhouettes. Whether you love soft blues, fresh greens, blush pinks, or bold shades like purple, yellow, and orange, there’s a wedding guest dress for every vibe and venue. I rounded up my favorite dresses by color to make shopping easy—just pick your palette and find the style that fits your mood.
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.
As a recent bride these are items I loved or items I wish I had!! Every bride deserves to be celebrated and feel so special throughout their wedding season! This list includes Bridal accessories to fully embrace being a bride as well as bachelorette party shenanigans and must-haves!
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.
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.
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!
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Discover a curated collection of bridal gowns that blend timeless elegance with modern chic style — all without breaking the budget. From romantic lace silhouettes to sleek minimalist designs, this board features trendy, unique, and affordable wedding dresses for every bride-to-be. Whether you’re dreaming of boho vibes, classic glamour, or fashion-forward details, you’ll find stunning inspiration and budget-friendly bridal looks that feel luxurious at every price point. Perfect for brides searching for stylish wedding gowns, affordable bridal fashion, and chic wedding dress ideas that stand out beautifully.
Wedding guest dresses and jumpsuits from my favorite brand! I own at least 6 of these. Lulus never disappoints! Their fabrics are luxurious and flattering, and the styles they release are never boring or plain. Even the most simplistic dress has small details that make it stand out.
Dressing nicely at a wedding reception is important because it shows respect for the couple, adheres to event etiquette, contributes to a festive atmosphere, and boosts confidence.
Valentine's Day cards that celebrate passionate and romantic love. Please skip the dollar store this year! It feels so nice to receive a beautiful and meaningful card from your partner on Valentine's Day! I found some awesome designer cards that express romantic love in a cool way, so you don't have to go looking yourself! :) A lot of these cards are from Zazzle, and these are the ones that you can completely personalize for yourself. Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Meaningful keepsake ideas to help you remember and honor the ones you’ve lost. From personalized jewelry, memory boxes to thoughtful storage solutions and handmade mementos. This guide offers inspiration for preserving the love and legacy of those who remain forever in your heart.
Everything I leaned on planning a Vancouver wedding and elopement, from the dress and the glam to decor, invites and the little keepsakes. A mix of affordable finds and the local vendors we actually loved. Sorted so you can jump to whatever you are shopping for.
Adding some of my favorite gifts I gave to my bridal party, as well as things I’ve received and loved 💗 if you are ever going to spoil the girls you love the most, it might as well be on your big day!