These are some of the essentials my husband and I used for our big day! I'm always happy to help so comment if you need more info on anything or more ideas!
The ultimate guide for weddings, for brides, bridesmaids, and guests alike! Find everything you need to make these special occasions unforgettable. From stunning bridal looks to chic bridesmaid styles and guest outfit inspirations, enjoy weddings with ease and grace!
With wedding season right up the alley, I personally have a lot of weddings to attend to (some friends, some family) and in the past it's always been a hassle for me to figure out what to wear based on the theme. I think I'm finally at a point where I've perfected each theme to a T, so this is my way of giving back!! I know how hard it can be to find a nice dress and sometimes even find one last minute. So here is a run down of my favorite guest outfits for a black tie theme wedding.
Love green? Having a wedding with classic foilage and simple white cream flowers. You will love my green dream ideas for that super special green hued color coordinated wedding.
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.
Engaged the same time as Taylor Swift? We're so lucky!! Here's a list of amazing dress options for all the wedding occasions you'll need a new outfit for. Engagement parties, Bridal Shower, Bachelorette, Rehearsal dinner etc. broken down in different price ranges! As well as some accessories, a few casual options anddd honeymoon outfits at the end!! Let me know if you'd like to see more!
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.
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 🥹
This this is the ultimate wrapping list to get everything essential to wrap your gifts year round.. I am definitely jealous of the wrap cutter. I feel like Im super disorganized with our pile of wrapping paper so lets come up with some solutions.
We are ALL so busy- this will be a carefully curated ongoing list of beautiful gifts and party supplies from incredible craftsmen (and women, hello). Including handmade birthday banners, cake toppers, invitation & clipart designers that will save MAJOR time and money. Which we can all use a little extra of!
Getting married and worried that kids will ruin the most important day of your life? Look no further. Here are my favourite ideas of how to keep them happy. Enjoy!
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.
Vibrant theme for July/summer bridal showers with a patriotic twist. I Do BBQ, Let Freedom Ring, She's a Firecracker, etc. USA military and patriotic holidays.
Set the tone for your casual ranch theme nuptials with the charming Rustic Cowboy Boots Western Floral Wedding Collection. Personalize wedding invitations, save the dates, rsvp cards, thank you notes, favor tags, wine labels and disposable paper reception products. Each custom wedding paper product features a black and white sepia tone farm style photograph of leather cowboy boots with a barn wood background and white flowers adorning the corners. I think these are perfect inspo or ideas for your informal barn party marriage ceremony and reception celebration event. Invitations are available as a printed invitation for mailing or as a digital download for easy sharing digitally online.
I’ve picked out the most affordable bride jewelry options that don’t sacrifice style! From stunning earrings to elegant necklaces, these pieces are perfect for brides who want to look gorgeous without breaking the bank. Check out these budget-friendly bridal jewelry ideas for your big day!
As a September 2024 bride these are the gifts I gave to my bridesmaids and tbh… I think I killed it! I know it may look pricey but I’m telling you… START SAVING NOW! I was able to slowly save up for over a year to #1 be able to afford this #2 not have to touch my wedding budget for these gifts!! If I can afford it so can you!!
Products I used to have long, healthy and shiny hair before my wedding day! Start using these products a year to 6 months out from your wedding for optimal results
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!!
Once I got engaged, I started to realize just how tough it was to plan a Pagan Commitment Ceremony. Hopefully, these ideas might help you as your plan your big day!
Take a look at everything I bring to a wedding as a wedding photographer. Wedding days require a lot of equipment and a lot of back up equipment. There are some fun things I like to use on a wedding day as well!
For all the 2026 brides-to-be, here's my list of potential welcome party dresses. I've been scouring the internet for months trying to find unique and fun dresses for the weekend!
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.
Out with anything that says Bride or Miss to Mrs, in with thoughtful, curated engagement gifts! Here’s a basket I put together for my friend (it was a hit!)
Just call me the Hostess with the Mostess lol. One of my favorite things to do is host friends and family for gatherings. These items help make sure they are gatherings to remember.
Planning a wedding at the same time as Taylor Swift? You’re practically besties! If you’re a true Swiftie check out these awesome ideas for a Taylor Swift themed bridal shower to celebrate your bridal era
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!
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).
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.
All things for Team Bride (or the I Do Crew), including collections covering invitations, stationery, and swag for bachelorettes/stagettes and bridal shower parties.
PLUS SIZE GIRLIES UNITE!! I KNOW how hard it is to find a cute white dress that doesn’t look like it’s for an old lady. This is what I found that doesn’t cost a fortune and looked so cute! And TRUST me I looked EVERYWHERE!!
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!
Birthdays don’t have to be over the top to feel magical. This kit is filled with simple, reusable, and affordable items that turn any birthday into a special memory. From morning traditions to keepsakes you’ll treasure for years.
Looking for a way to give back to your girls in a way that’s meaningful? Here’s what I’m putting in my gift bags for my Palm Springs bachelorette in May!
This is such a unique bridesmaid proposal idea! I've put together everything you need, all you need to do is remember to say pretty pretty please with a cherry on top!
After over 7 years in the industry, we've learned a thing or two about who to trust and depend on. This is our list of the top Colorado wedding vendors that we know and trust, with an emphasis on businesses that are LGBTQ-affirming, giving back to their communities, and minimizing their environmental impact. If you need further recommendations, just ask! Please check out our BLOG for more great resources.
If you’re looking for a wedding guest dress, I find it so hard when it comes to winter.
These winter dress options are fun, elegant and timeless. I’ve chosen lots of colours to mix and match. The organza dresses are a personal favourite of mine. #weddingguestdress #wedding #weddingdress #dress #events #goingout #fashion
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.
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
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.
Looking for the perfect bridal shower theme? Discover our curated collection of trendy bridal shower ideas to celebrate the bride-to-be in style. Whether you're planning a boho garden party, a chic champagne brunch, or a modern minimalist gathering, we’ve got you covered with themes that are elegant, fun, and easy to personalize. Explore matching invitations, party decor, games, and favors to make the day unforgettable. Ideal for bridesmaids, friends, and family planning a memorable pre-wedding event. Find your favorite theme and start planning today!
Thinking of asking for their hand in marriage? Check out this list of resorts that will be perfect for that unforgettable moment! If you need assistance or have more questiosn about these resorts feel free to contact me!
Pro wedding dress flipper since 2016 ~ Only sharing tried and tested products ➕ Details & Tips in the CommentsI use all of the following to care for my gowns & refurbish worn dresses.Although I am a professional, these are all household-level items that perform at a professional level and can benefit you in other ways.I also try to keep things budget-friendly and cute ~ because let's be real, no one wants to put their wedding dress in an ugly overpriced bag or outdated box. Some people are SO scared of preserving, cleaning, or even steaming their wedding gowns, but with a little bit of know-how, you don't have to be! Save the bank, steam it yourself the night before your wedding. Clean at home - it's eco-friendly and cost-effective. Pack yourself for peace of mind. I hate to say it, but no one cares as much as you do about your wedding dress. Sadly, some dry cleaners don't at all.Bonus for the brave budget brides ~ BUY USED and then use these tips and tutorials on my website to bring that wedding dress back to brand new. If you're one of my lovely colorful brides, GET OUT OF HERE. Just message me, gown cleaning is on the house, I got you covered to keep that work of art prime.
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!
All the fashion moments leading up to your big day, from engagement party dresses to bridal shower looks, rehearsal dinner outfits, and honeymoon-ready pieces.
As a 2025 bride, I've been on the hunt for all the white dresses. I'm trying to mainly find pieces I can rewear again and again, even beyond my wedding!
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….
highly recommend eloping with the love of your life :)
we got married on our 7 year dating anniversary in las vegas, a place that's very special to us. we called this time our wedding week & we spent 3 days in las vegas & then had a mini honeymoon at disneyland for 3 days. best $5000 spent on a week. eloping shows that you don't need anything grand to :)
We've officially entered our Showgirl Era ❤️🔥 If you're planning a party (big or small) to ring in the new era, or to celebrate your favorite swiftie's birthday in style…check out these stunning ideas, supplies and decorations to help make your celebration shimmer in true showgirl fashion!
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.
My fiancé is going on his bachelor trip this weekend so I packed them all “adult” goodie bags as my way of saying thank you for attending. Think hangover kit meets mans needs and hobbies.
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 ✨
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!
A little buzz, a lot of love—this espresso martini-themed bridesmaid proposal is the perfect blend of glam and caffeine-fueled charm. With luxe neutrals, cheeky cocktail inspo, and that just-said-yes energy, it’s the ultimate way to pop the question in style.
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!
✨ 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
I feel like since we've been engaged I haven't looked at any of the fun stuff because I've been so focused on baby. This curation is of all the things I would want for fits for bachelorette trip, couples shower or bridal shower.
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!