Ask Ashley & Co. Ashley Sanders and her expert team at Ashley & Co. share wedding planning wisdom with newly engaged brides Article + Photos by | Ashley & Co. Congratulations, you’re engaged! The ring is beautiful, you’re on cloud 9, this is everything you’ve dreamed of! … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know About Elopement
Everything You Need to Know About Elopement Article By | Hannah Holbrook You’ve probably seen the photos. A bride and groom stand at the base of a waterfall in the mountains as they exchange vows. No one knows how they got up there; no one knows how they’re getting down. The two are caught in an … [Read more...]
Love is Blooming – Local Floral Showcase
Love is Blooming Local Floral Showcase Carriage House Floral at Astin Mansion Tricia Barksdale Designs Petal Patch Florist Tamara Menges Designs Unforgettable Floral Willow Lane Florals & Events Busy Lil Bee … [Read more...]
Wedding Apps and Websites You Need to Know About
Wedding Apps and Websites You Need to Know About Article by: Hannah Holbrook Let’s face it, wedding planning is intense. Venues, themes, RSVP’s, seating charts, registries, bridal showers, fitting appointments, cake tastings, color selections, vendor payments, and a hundred other coordinating … [Read more...]
A Modern Slice of Elegance: Wedding Cake Trends
A Modern Slice of Elegance Wedding Cake Trends By Lisa Iannucci, CTW Features The couple has said their ‘I do’s,’ and now it’s time to celebrate with dancing and cake, of course! In the past, wedding cakes were pure white, simple and elegant, but wedding cakes have come a long way, baby. Today, … [Read more...]
To Drink or Not to Drink?
To Drink or Not to Drink? By Mallory Johnstone and Hannah Holbrook Ah, wedding planning. With the amount of decisions thrusted upon you, a drink might be needed just to make it to your wedding day. Thrown into the other millions of decisions forced upon you, whether to include alcohol on your big … [Read more...]
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Marriage
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Marriage Article by: Rachel Cruze Marriage is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make, so the last thing you want to do is go in unprepared. Money is the number one issue couples fight about. In fact, Ramsey Solutions released a study that shows money … [Read more...]
Avoiding Wedding Stress
Avoiding Wedding Stress Article by: Aubrey Hanson When I was in high school babysat at a wedding for a family friend with some other girls my age. The wedding was large so people were running everywhere working to get every detail in order before the service. As everyone was getting seated the … [Read more...]
How To Incorporate Kids Into Your Wedding!
Kid Things Will little ones be part of your wedding party? Here’s what the experts suggest to keep things running smoothly By Carley Lintz, CTW Features We’ve all heard horror stories of flower girls throwing tantrums rather than petals or ring bearers having an accident in their suits. So, if … [Read more...]
Real Brazos Valley Love Stories: Morgan + Will
Morgan + Will "What Aggieland love story doesn't begin with a night of dancing at Hurricane Harry's?" Will and I met while we were attending Texas A&M. We had mutual friends who forced us to go out to Harry’s one night- we danced all night and the rest is history! Will proposed to me at … [Read more...]
Real Brazos Valley Love Stories: Tracy + Joshua
Tracy + Joshua Photos by Uncle Tio Photography Joshua and I met in a welding class in high school and reconnected at Texas A&M when we started dating. We dated throughout college and long distance for a year while I finished college. He tricked me into believing we had won a … [Read more...]
Real Brazos Valley Love Stories: Savannah + Kirby
Savannah + Kirby Our love story started in 2013. We met in college, obtained our Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in photography, and fell in love. Not long after graduation, we got engaged on Thanksgiving of 2016. The proposal was intimate and so incredibly special. We gathered … [Read more...]
Real Brazos Valley Love Stories: Lizzie + Paul
Lizzie + Paul Paul and I initially bonded over our mutual love of all things nerdy in 2017. We found a great friendship together talking about comic conventions, cosplay, obscure movies, and ALL the music. Eventually, we found that we relied heavily on our friendship with each other. We were … [Read more...]
Gentleman’s Quarters
The Gentleman's Quarters Article + Photos by | Caitlin Curbello-Rodriguez Brides aren’t the only people who need to feel and look their best on their wedding day. Grooms and their entourage should be pampered, too! What better way to ready yourself for your ‘I dos” than a fresh haircut, straight … [Read more...]
Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses
Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses Article by | Erin Joyner of Wonderfully Wed ♥ Cover Photo by | Madalynn Young Photography I was thinking about one of my favorite lines from one of my favorite movies last night. From 27 Dresses... Bride: Aren't these dresses great? And the best thing about them, is … [Read more...]