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Oceans ebb and flow. Mountains have peaks and valleys. Time moves in and out of seasons. It’s the nature of the universe, and if you pay enough attention, it’s the nature of your life—isn’t it? Some seasons are full of…
I’m passionate about wedding invitations, but I wasn’t always this way. I thought, like many, that the invitation was only a piece of the process, a dreaded detail to think about when they should have been mailed out 2 weeks ago….
If you’ve been engaged for any time at all, then you know just how insane it can be trying to put together a wedding guest list. You don’t want to hurt any feelings or step on any toes, but you…
We’ve all seen our fair share of less-than-endearing wedding speeches. You know, the ones where the maid of honor can’t stop crying long enough to read what’s on her paper or when the best man downs two (or ten) drinks too many…
You’ve probably heard some version of traditional wedding vows at every ceremony you’ve ever attended. Even the utterance of the phrase “til death do us part” makes you feel all warm and fuzzy. Now that you’re planning a wedding of your…
When your bestie gets engaged and tells you she’s on a budget, something happens inside of you. The little wedding monster that’s laid dormant for years since your big day wakes up…with a slobbery vengeance. The creature won’t be satisfied with anything…
When the chaos of your wedding day comes to an end, there’s nothing like starting your new life together with a refreshing vacation. Some of the most popular American honeymoon destinations include Mexico, Caribbean Cruises, and Euro-Trips, but for those of us that don’t want to fight…
Your imagination painted the picture perfectly. There you are, gazing into the eyes of your soon-to-be spouse. A crowd of friends and family looking on from the background. You hold in your hand a notebook that keeps your original wedding…
I have found myself having very interesting encounters with the mirror as of lately. The past few months of marriage preparation have taken me to and through some great emotional hurdles. In the process, I (Devin) began to do an immense…
As the clock winds down before the wedding, I can’t help but ponder on all the wonderful things that have come of this engagement process. These last 9 months of marriage preparation have stretched me personally to a level of growth…
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