Pastel colors in weddings are always a good idea! The Schoolhouse Venue in Dallas is one of my personal favorite venues in Dallas. Vintage charm with all white walls and ceilings (PERFECT for lighting), and it just happens to be where Bonnie – of Bonnie and Clyde – went to school! For personal value, that […]

Styled Shoots

January 8, 2021

Perfectly Pastel Dreams Styled Shoot

Okay, I’m just going to say it. 2020 has been rough y’all. And meeting any kind of wedding goals was met with more challenges than ever before. When I think about wedding planning and making wedding goals, there’s always the background thought of: “But the pandemic…” and all that comes with that. Even looking into […]

Wedding Planning

December 30, 2020

W.P. 101: 2021 Wedding Goals

Your wedding color palette helps give vision as you choose your florals, decor, bridesmaids’ dresses, ties/bowties, and more! Best of all, your wedding colors can be whatever you choose! And yet, therein lies the challenge. When we started looking at choosing our wedding colors, we thought it would be easy. That was also the moment […]

Wedding Planning

December 25, 2020

W.P. 101: Choosing Your Wedding Color Palette

We chose our wedding officiant a few months before we were engaged. Though it was a conversation we had for a long time throughout our relationship. Growing up in the Evangelical Christian church and attending a Christian college, many of my friends chose their family pastor or a favorite professor. Brendan and I went back […]

Wedding Planning

December 16, 2020

Wedding Planning 101: The Wedding Officiant

Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Officiant

Hello friends! Welcome to another Wednesday! A few weeks ago, Brendan and I went to our first Wedding Venue Open House at The Schoolhouse Dallas. And it was — so fun! So, what is a Wedding Venue Open House and why should you put it on your list of things to do while wedding planning? […]

Wedding Planning

December 9, 2020

Wedding Planning 101: Wedding Venue Open House

Drumroll please! Okay, so I’m a little dramatic. But I love my fiancé and I’m so excited to tell you our proposal story. Of course, I am the queen of long stories – and in true alignment with my business – I have to tell you the WHOLE story. Rough Take Off So let’s start […]

Personal, Wedding Planning

December 2, 2020

Ends with a Ring: Our Proposal Story

our proposal story

Wedding Planner. Wedding Binder. Organization. Love it. And am semi-terrible at it (but I’m a work in progress). I’ll tell you a bit about my brain: first of all, I’m an Enneagram 2w3, a smattering of ADHD and a handful of memory issues due to multiple concussions. So to have a physical planner for our […]

Wedding Planning

November 25, 2020

Wedding Planning 101: The Wedding Planner

I’m engaged! And starting wedding planning. So every Wednesday, join me on my journey to plan our wedding in the joys and bumps along the way!

Wedding Planning

November 19, 2020

Wedding Planning 101: We’re All in This Together!

Engagement Ring

These Dallas date ideas include some of our favorite places to eat and activities to do in DFW! One of the secrets to a happy and healthy marriage, is to never stop dating your spouse. It’s so easy to get into the same pattern of the day to day and forget to take time to […]

DFW, Personal

September 20, 2020

50+ Dallas Date Ideas: Eats and Activities in DFW

Adriatica Village in McKinney, Texas is a gorgeous Croatian escape just outside of DFW. So after months of planning it was the perfect backdrop for their fun engagement session! Being long distance is hard, but being long distance in a pandemic is decidedly harder. But Pooja and Dev have made it work, and while he […]

Engagements

August 7, 2020

Adriatica Village Engagement Session

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