A week ago my youngest sister, Leah, said “I do” to her high school sweetheart of nine years! It was a beautiful, rustic wedding on a ranch. Leah’s colors were yellow and green. For the bridesmaid dresses, she allowed everyone to pick out their own style of dress as long as it was the Juniper…
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What I Learned from my First Year of Marriage
Read moreThis year, Alex and I celebrated 12 years together and our first wedding anniversary! Marriage is a holy institution where a husband and wife are bonded through the word of God, and I was able to experience firsthand what this meant after I got married. There are two main things I learned and it only…
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Wedding Weekend at the Westin La Paloma
Read moreWhen Alex and I planned our wedding at the Skyline Country Club we sought out a nearby resort to relax in afterwards. I quickly thought of the beautiful Westin La Paloma since it’s only a 5-10 min drive from the country club! They were also interested in partnering up with me to showcase our experience…
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How to Have the Perfect Wedding
Read moreI can’t believe it has been one month since my wedding! The day came and went so fast but I enjoyed every moment. While I was planning my wedding, people would ask or say: “Are you stressed?” “This will be the most stressful time of your life!” “They always say something goes wrong on your…
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Wedding Season in New York
Read moreGenerally speaking, wedding season falls between Spring and Fall. Finding the perfect wedding attire can present a challenge depending on the formality of the wedding but when in doubt, go with a high-quality fabric that has an a-line cut. A nice fabric never fails, and an a-line cut is flattering on everyone. Ted Baker Sunglasses…
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#SingleNoMoe
Read moreI can’t believe yesterday marked a year from when my high school sweetheart proposed to me on the football field of Marana High School and I responded “Yes!” Around the time of the proposal, I was living in New York and pursuing a marketing career in the fashion industry, and Alex was working in Transmission…
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Cherry Almond Cupcakes
Read moreAbout a week ago I was hired to bake 200 cupcakes. Yep, 200 cupcakes. It wouldn’t have been such a challenge if they were the same cupcake that utilized the same ingredients… but nope, they were all different. The wedding couple had specific requests as to what flavors they wanted and I accommodated them with…
