Call me old fashioned, but there is one thing I think you should never do to a bride: Wear white. There are SO many options for dresses that choosing something white or ivory can be seen as a huge slap in the face to the soon-to-be-Mrs. It doesn't matter if it's pure white or white with hot pink piping... just don't do it! Same goes for a bridal shower, engagement party... let the bride have her day, and leave the color (or lack of color?) white to the lady of the hour. Even if she's a bride …
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Bridesmaids in Black
This past weekend was my last trip down the aisle as maid of honor for one of my sisters. …
How to Plan the Best Bachelorette Ever
Having now planned four bachelorette parties in the past two years, as well as having my own, I feel like I've learned a few things to pass on to the next "generation" of bachelorette party planners, so I'm sharing my top 3 tips for planning the best bachelorette party - for the bride and the bridal party. 1. Plan with the bride in mind. One of the most fun bachelorette parties I've been to was one for a bride who originally said she didn't want one. We decided to do a pampering day where …
Our Wedding: Part Two
Today is Part Two of our wedding photos. If you missed Part One, head here. There are so many details in these photos that make me smile. They're small things that probably no one would notice, but they remind me that marriage as a whole isn't all about the big picture: It's about the little things that make up what you see from the outside. I love this beginning photo of a few of my bridesmaids and my mom before the ceremony... The calm before the storm, as they …
Our Wedding: Part One
We're coming up on our one year anniversary, and it's so fun to look back on August 30 of last year. I'm thrilled to share some of my favorite photos of that day!We chose Hyatt Boston Harbor for our venue for a few reasons, one being the spectacular view of our favorite city from the hotel's patio, the room where we held our cocktail hour, and most of its rooms. Our coordinator at the hotel was incredible, and without her, I would have had to hire two people to do everything she did. (Seriously, …