Saying ‘Yes’ to the Brides{maid} Dress!

One of the next big decisions I made after we chose our venue, was finding my wedding dress! While I won't be sharing my experiences or what I'll look like on my wedding day (only a few people know what I'm wearing!), I am excited to share the details of shopping for a different dress … Continue reading Saying ‘Yes’ to the Brides{maid} Dress!

Dating Through the Engagement

One thing I definitely wasn't prepared for during our season of engagement was how often I wouldn't see Jody. Most of my time, outside of work, consists of working on the wedding in some shape or form, and most of his evenings are spent at the university where he is taking his graduate classes. Especially … Continue reading Dating Through the Engagement

MEP to MEC: Six Months to Go

I can't believe that Jody and I have been engaged for a whole six months already! While it sometimes feels like I still have a million things to do, I know that I've made a lot of big decisions already! Here is a quick update of all of the fun things that we have accomplished … Continue reading MEP to MEC: Six Months to Go

Creating an Inspiration Board

I wasn't originally planning on sharing this, but after seeing how helpful it has been thus far, I felt that it may be helpful to you as well! I've always had a relative idea of what my wedding would look like, but that image has also changed drastically over the past few years (At one … Continue reading Creating an Inspiration Board

Our Engagement Pictures

For those of you that remember, I was a tad hesitant about Jody's idea to get our pictures taken for a friend who was trying to build his portfolio [see proposal]. I was set on having our engagement pictures taken at Randolph-Macon College, so when it came time to discuss engagement pictures, we had half … Continue reading Our Engagement Pictures

Choosing Our Wedding Venue

Back in high school, I had made a pact with myself that I would never buy a wedding magazine until I was engaged, to make the period of engagement even sweeter (Of course, that didn't stop me from sitting in the aisles of Target or Barnes and Noble flipping through every beautifully laid out page). But, … Continue reading Choosing Our Wedding Venue