Tailgating is one of my favorite activities. Ever since being introduced to the concept at six years old, I’ve found any excuse available to open up the trunk and eat in the car with my feet swinging over the asphalt. There’s a lot at play during a tailgate. You’ve got the anticipation of the game… Continue reading 12 Tailgating Essentials for Your Wedding Registry
Author: Brittney Winters-Gullo
Brittney spent the majority of her teenage and college years swearing she’d never get married. Then she met a man who changed all of that, and they’ve been happily sharing their lives since 2011. She and her husband Grant got married in 2018, which has given her a whole new perspective on this whole wedding business. If she’s not writing, you can find her shopping online (very guilty), baking cookies, or running in the Florida sunshine.
Our Favorite Organization Solutions for a Small Dorm Room
When you’re dealing with limited living space in your dorm, it’s all about maximizing every single spot. Keeping things neat and clean can make a real difference in terms of the square footage available to you at any given time. Whether you’re spitting your dorm with roommates or have the (small) space to yourself, coming… Continue reading Our Favorite Organization Solutions for a Small Dorm Room
Baby Shower Games that are Actually Fun
You’re not alone if the words awkward and tricky come to mind when you think about baby shower games. When it’s your chance to host a shower, you have options that won’t make your guests cringe — no, seriously. The activities below will help you get people mingling and having fun without sacrificing your party’s… Continue reading Baby Shower Games that are Actually Fun
Useful Gifts for 2nd & 3rd Time Parents
We’ve all seen those commercials showing how much a parent changes between their first and second child. And a lot of it is true. When a couple is expecting a second or third child, they likely have a lot of the usual items that a first-time parent might add to their baby registry. Whether you’re… Continue reading Useful Gifts for 2nd & 3rd Time Parents
Preserving Your Wedding Day Memories
Your wedding day will feel like one you’ll never forget, but there are plenty of ways to keep the memories alive for your marriage years ahead. The day after your wedding is often full of stories from the night before, fresh in your memory from less than 24 hours earlier. If you close your eyes,… Continue reading Preserving Your Wedding Day Memories
Baby Registry Must-Haves for the Sustainable Mom-To-Be
Whether it’s mealtime, bathtime, or bedtime, these are the perfect gifts to add to your sustainable baby registry! We all want to find ways to make our homes and routines more sustainable. When it comes time to welcome a new baby into our homes, that standard shouldn’t have to be compromised. Whether you’re a sustainable… Continue reading Baby Registry Must-Haves for the Sustainable Mom-To-Be
Who Gets a Gift from the Bride and Groom?
Your wedding is an opportunity to show appreciation for close friends and family through thoughtful gifts. Pop quiz time! Question: Who should get a wedding gift from the happy couple? Answer: If you picked A or B, I wouldn’t be surprised. But, the answer is actually D. Which I know is semi-ambiguous, but bear with… Continue reading Who Gets a Gift from the Bride and Groom?
The Ultimate College & Dorm Registry Guide
Start your college experience with everything you need with the help of your favorite retailers Starting college brings a host of changes, both for the student and their close family and friends. It’s an exciting new chapter in life that comes with a lot of new items to purchase — which can become overwhelming if… Continue reading The Ultimate College & Dorm Registry Guide
Wedding Gifts that Will Change Your Life
These gifts will prove their value over and over throughout the course of your marriage There are some wedding gifts that just end up standing out among the rest. These are what we call the life-changers. You may be wondering just how life-changing a wedding gift can be. As someone who owns a fair amount… Continue reading Wedding Gifts that Will Change Your Life
3 No-Fail Spring Bridal Shower Themes
We’ve got your bridal shower covered from start to finish! Hosting a bridal shower is an incredible honor. Having the opportunity to show a bride-to-be just how special she is, surrounded by her closest friends and family members, is nothing to be taken lightly. If you’re planning a spring-time bridal shower, we will help you… Continue reading 3 No-Fail Spring Bridal Shower Themes
How to Write a (Non-Cringey) Wedding Toast
Having the chance to give a wedding toast can be exciting — it’s an opportunity to speak from the heart and impart wisdom on the happy couple. But, it can feel overwhelming to get up in front of a bunch of people (some of whom you’ve probably never met before) and talk about such big… Continue reading How to Write a (Non-Cringey) Wedding Toast
Your Ultimate Wedding Day Emergency Kit
You won’t have to worry about a thing when you’re prepared for anything with a wedding day emergency kit! Don’t get me wrong — no one wants something to go sideways on their wedding day. But let’s be honest, those who show up unprepared usually wind up wishing they were. In the hopes that it… Continue reading Your Ultimate Wedding Day Emergency Kit
Out-of-the-Box Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Mom-to-Be
It’s always an exciting time when someone you know and love is expecting a baby. If you’re anything like me, you’re always finding excuses to stop in the baby section of the store when you’re shopping just to poke around and hunt for gift-worthy items. Usually, I wind up picking up potential gifts only to… Continue reading Out-of-the-Box Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Mom-to-Be
Ask a Real Bride: Planning Your Wedding Guest List
Deciding who to invite to your wedding can be more complicated than you think — here’s a step-by-step guide with helpful tips from real brides who have been there! When I got engaged, I just about instantly began planning my wedding: the venue, the atmosphere, the music, and of course, the guests. Little did I… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: Planning Your Wedding Guest List
How to Find the Perfect Baby Gift
If you’re like me, a baby shower is just one of many excuses to buy gifts for a loved one or friend who’s expecting. It’s tempting to veer into the ‘Baby’ section when we’re already shopping, but then we get there and it’s mania. What would be useful? Is this something that can be enjoyed… Continue reading How to Find the Perfect Baby Gift
Unique Engagement Photo Ideas
There are so many ways to take memorable engagement photos that show off your personality as a couple — discover your inspiration! After getting engaged, I’m pretty sure I went brain-dead for a few days (or weeks) just thinking about everything that lay ahead. From our save the dates and invitations to choosing a wedding… Continue reading Unique Engagement Photo Ideas