The florist created this beautiful design for the ceremony and I provided the draping which was purchased at Hobby Lobby. The signs were second hand from Facebook market place so I was able to snag them for a great deal. The bride was also able to pass them on to another bride! The crates were …
When people heard the word elope they would usually think a quick Vegas wedding, signing papers at the courthouse, or getting married on a mountain in the middle of nowhere. But once the pandemic hit it became the new normal and frankly, I am here for it. So I thought I would share my own …
Turning 30 can be bittersweet but in this case it was “sweet and sour”. The colors were rose gold, white, black, with some blush pink. I had a lot of fun planning this party and I hope that you feel inspired for your next event! The Venue The party was held at a venue called …
We drove out to Vegas for my s.o.’s 30th birthday. We rented a house with some friends for two nights, which was a lot cheaper than a hotel. Here is my set up for the party. (I still regret not getting a picture of the giant infaltable American eagle, but trust when I say it …
There are plenty of articles that promise “budget friendly” wedding locations but upon further inspection you realize it’s not quite as “budget friendly” as you had hoped for. It doesn’t come as much as a surprise considering that weddings on average cost $30,000! ¡Ay, caramba! Anyway, in the spirit of actually being budget friendly, …
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Weddings are expensive. This is no secret. Taking a vacation can also be expensive once you add up airfare, hotel, and activities. It’s no surprise that most people postpone their honeymoons or forgo it all together. So what should you do if an extravagant honeymoon just isn’t in the budget? 1. Use a registry site …
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Whether you are traveling for a month or just taking a weekend getaway, chances are, there is some kind of planning that needs to take place. So! I have complied a list of my go-to apps that I personally use, to plan vacations both internationally and locally. 1. Skyscanner Makes the top of the …
When I think about a boutonnière, I think quick DIY. Take a flower, some babies breath, add a leaf, wrap it up and stick a pin in it. Simple and cost effective. 👌 But, weddings are also about making it your own. And I’ll admit, that I had never thought about personalizing a boutonnière before. …
Backpacking Trans-Catalina Some people, okay most people, don’t think hiking for multiple days carrying a 20-40lb backpack, is considered a vacation. But, it very much is. There is something that happens to you physically and mentally. Maybe it’s the fresh air, the constant exercise, the views, nature, or pushing yourself to a point of exhaustion …
Alright! Let’s talk flowers! Flowers are a wedding tradition. Bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony decorations, they are everywhere and beautiful. Unfortunately, flowers can also get very expensive. So whether you are trying to save money or just looking for something new and different for your special day, here are some alternative ideas. Faux Can you believe …