When I was in 6th grade, my parents took me to New York City for the very first time. I had heard of New York, of course, but I wasn’t yet aware of just how much I would love it. I already loved musicals and knew I would be visiting…
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Prepping for Paris: My Packing Must Haves and Long-Flight Essentials
I have been meaning to write this post for weeks now, but as I’m sure you can tell from how long it has been since my last post, I took quite a hiatus from the blog. It was not intentional, but I am thrilled to be back! I have missed…
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What We Included In Our Wedding Hotel Welcome Bags
Shortly into the wedding planning process, I started seeing cute photos on Pinterest of items to include in a wedding hotel welcome bag. In that instant, I knew I wanted to offer these bags to our guests and Ryan was excited about the idea as well! We ended up saving…
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There Are Less Than 100 Days Until My Wedding… Here’s How I’m Prepping
When Ryan and I signed the contract for our wedding venue, the wedding was 440 days away. I blinked, and now we’re below 100. It’s truly been the fastest time period of my life. They are not kidding when they say wedding planning flies by. I cannot believe how quickly…
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What It Was Like Traveling in the Caribbean on the SeaDream
If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I recently traveled throughout the Caribbean on the SeaDream II. SeaDream Yacht Club, voted Best Luxury Small Cruise Ship of 2015 by Forbes, is an inclusive luxury vacation cruise line. My grandparents and other family members have traveled with SeaDream multiple…
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What I Learned During My Wedding Dress Shopping Experience
If you’re anything like me, the idea of wedding dress shopping sounds dreamy, exciting, and FUN!! And it definitely is all of those things. However, wedding dress shopping is also exhausting, stressful and anxiety-inducing. I didn’t see much about this part of the process before I started (I started very…
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How I Asked My Bridesmaids and Something Blue Crew
When I was working on creating my bridesmaid’s proposal boxes, I know that looking at other bride to be’s boxes and proposals was really helpful! So for inspiration and to help me remember everything down the road, I wanted to share a blog post with all of the details 🥰 …
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Wedding Invitations from Basic Invite
As I’ve started the wedding planning process, I’ve learned that one thing I cannot wait to work on is our Save the Dates and Wedding Invitations! When I think about stationary and invitations, Basic Invite immediately comes to mind! In college, I used Basic Invite to create invitations to my…
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Engagement Party Details
The day Ryan proposed was the best day of my life. To celebrate our engagement, we got together with both of our families in Florida a few weeks after the proposal. It was so special to be with everyone together and reminisce about the most amazing day of our lives,…
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Our Engagement Story
As many of you know, two months ago on May 7th 2022, my boyfriend of six years got down on one knee and proposed to me. It was the most special, amazing, fantastic, sentimental, and incredible day of my life. I was COMPLETELY surprised, which made it even more special…