August really put me on my butt - with a busy baseball schedule, I fell way behind in what I needed to get done for this month’s timeline. The good news is that I was pretty far ahead of the curve so I had a cushion of time to fall back a little on planning! … Continue reading An Honest Bride: Nine Months Out
I feel so behind on the wedding planning after having a game-filled July to take up pretty much all of my time. The positives are that we went to Colorado to take our engagement photos but everything else just fell, sort-of, flat. Timeline - 10 Months in Advance Save Flower Photos: The flowers are my … Continue reading An Honest Bride: Ten Months Out
I love how strong I was a month ago, saying that I wouldn’t hire a wedding planner. I am now eating crow and paying out for A Toast Custom Event Planning and I’m already so obsessed with these ladies so I know it’s going to be totally worth it. Aside from that, June - July … Continue reading An Honest Bride: Eleven Months Out
I thought it would be super fun and potentially helpful to provide an as-I-go list of wedding planning and tips that have helped me through the wedding planning process. I love planning parties and I think of a wedding as just a large gathering of all of your favorite people, so I decided to forego … Continue reading An Honest Bride: One Year Out
Wedding dress shopping has come and gone for me and I am so beyond thrilled with my gown, it’s not even funny. I went to BHLDN to look at dresses in Houston and honestly, it was amazing! I also had ordered two dresses to try on that were from online and I got to sip … Continue reading To Have and to BHLDN
If you’ve been following this journal of life (aka my blog) for a while, then you know by now that I am anything but traditional. When it came to asking my bridesmaids if they...well...would be my bridesmaids, I wanted it to be different. I love all of the weddings I’ve been in and all of … Continue reading My Turn to Pop the Question
A couple of weeks ago, I got to share all about our cottagecore Engagement Party and this week, I’m so excited to chat about the Bridal Brunch that I hosted. Since I had my best girls in town (well most of them) for the engagement party, it was the perfect opportunity to pop the question … Continue reading Will You Be…
We’re not totally into the full-wedding-planning period yet, but we have started locking some concepts, colors and creative ideas that we’ve had. We’ve decided to say no to kids being at the wedding and that we want it small; we’ve chosen the style and season; now - we have to lock down the venue. After … Continue reading I Do, Venue
G and I are getting MARRIED! It doesn’t really feel real or like anything has changed, but after announcing it on social media and sharing it via FaceTime with all of my closest friends, it’s starting to become more real. Obviously, I’ll be keeping you all updated with the wedding ventures as they come but … Continue reading Getting Married!
A couple weeks ago, I got to see one of my favorite people in the entire world - Margaux! It’s been so long since I’ve seen her but we never skip a beat! And we’re both thrilled that I’m going to be a bridesmaid because that means more time together...yay! Our weekend was much too … Continue reading Meet Me at Margaux
