Trendy Isn’t Trending Article + Photos Submitted by | Jennifer Atkins and Ashley Blackwell of Perfectly Planned Do you find yourself googling, “unique wedding trends” or creating Pinterest boards with ideas that you’ve never seen before? Hello, 2022/2023 bride! Wedding professionals are seeing … [Read more...]
Ways To Honor Loved Ones That Have Passed Away On Your Wedding Day
Paying Tribute: Ways to honor loved ones that have passed away – even on your wedding day. Article by | Hannah Holbrook While weddings are often exciting, joy-filled celebrations, pangs of sadness sometimes surround this day. The pain of losing a parent, grandparent, friend, sibling, or any … [Read more...]
3 Wedding Organizational Hacks With Jennifer Satterfield
3 Wedding Organizational Hacks Article By | Jennifer Satterfield, Founder & Editor - Growing Up Texas Photos By | Shelby Tsika Marquardt Photography Planning a wedding and the days leading up to the big day can sometimes feel a little chaotic and unorganized. There were so many details about … [Read more...]
Say ” I Do” To White Weddings
Say "I Do" To White Weddings Article By | Amy Kujama, Party Time Rentals, College Station Congrats! You’re engaged, you’ve picked out the perfect venue, and now you are unsure where to take your wedding design. Typically, your next step would be creating a mood board and choosing the perfect color … [Read more...]
The Unexpected Honeymoon: Amazing U.S. Destinations
The Unexpected Honeymoon: Amazing U.S. Destinations Article + Photos Courtesy of Kelley Austin, Couples Travel Concierge Cruise Planner Here it is 2021 and there are still “unexpected” circumstances surrounding everyday life. Every day or week it seems like there is a new travel-related headline … [Read more...]
3 Important Nutrients for Your Pregnancy Meal Plan
3 Important Nutrients for Your Pregnancy Meal Plan Article Courtesy of St. Joseph Health During pregnancy, your baby depends on you for nutrients. Dr. Weslei Rice, primary care physician and obstetrician at St. Joseph Health, says, “The food you eat will play an integral role in your baby’s growth … [Read more...]
FAQ’s About Weddings in the Days of COVID
FAQ’s About Weddings in the Days of COVID Article by | Erin Joyner, Owner & Executive Coordinator of Wonderfully Wed Photos by | Ashley Monogue Photography Should I cancel or postpone my wedding? Canceling your wedding is not necessary; especially with all of the information we now have … [Read more...]
Frequently Asked Questions with Cocktails 4 U
Frequently Asked Questions with Cocktails 4 U Article by Cocktails 4 U Photos by Patti Darby Photography Get to know this local bartending company that specializes in weddings and events! Cocktails 4 U is known for excellent service and can help brides navigate the complicated world of alcohol … [Read more...]
Price Is What You Pay, Value Is What You Get
Price Is What You Pay, Value Is What You Get Article by | Kelley Austin, Couples Travel Concierge at Cruise Planners As a Couples Travel Concierge I’m often asked “why should I use a travel agent?” Although I could give a long list of reasons, it all boils down to this – time, money, and … [Read more...]
Weddings Reimagined by Party Time Rentals
Weddings Reimagined Article by Party Time Rentals, Photos by The Bird and Bear Photography It comes as no surprise, that just like every other aspect of our lives, the COVID-19 Crisis brought the wedding industry perhaps the most radical wedding shifts we’ve seen in a century. Gone are the … [Read more...]
The Step By Step Guide to Planning the Perfect Bridal Shower
The Step By Step Guide to Planning the Perfect Bridal Shower Article By | Hannah Holbrook So your bestie just got engaged. Once the celebratory confetti settles, you’ll realize that you’ve gone from best friend to event planner overnight. If that sends pangs of fear and excitement through your … [Read more...]
Customizing Your Wedding Style
CUSTOMIZING Your Wedding Style Article by | Hannah Holbrook Every couple has a unique story and style. Your wedding day is likely the first large event you will plan with your significant other – and it should be a reflection of who the two of you are as a couple. If you and your spouse-to-be … [Read more...]
Simply Toasted Styled Shoot
Simply Toasted Styled Shoot Submitted by Hayden Jordan Photography Re-create this look… Crème colored roses and soft greenery Geometrical, gold accents Beige and blush pampas grass Antique rugs Balloon archway Clean, versatile venue Industrial backdrop Woven … [Read more...]
Wedding Style Profile: Tradition & Elegance
Wedding Style Profile: Tradition & Elegance This elegant shoot at the Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center is sure to woo any couple that bleeds maroon. Natural light, touches of tradition, and Kyle Field looming in the background will have Aggie brides WHOOPING down the aisle into … [Read more...]
Jen’s Advice to Newlyweds About Home Buying
Jen's Advice to Newlyweds About Home Buying Article + Photos Courtesy of | Jen Zweiacker of Zweiacker & Associates Dear Jen, My name is Kelsey, and this fall I'll marry my best friend and the love of my life, Trent. I have dreamed of my wedding day since I was a little girl... the dress, … [Read more...]