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Say Goodbye to Bridezilla: 10 Ways to be a Great Bride

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You may feel her coming on, and you may think she’s unavoidable, but I’m here to tell you that Bridezilla does not have to make an appearance during wedding planning! I know firsthand how difficult and stressful planning a wedding can be. You’re juggling work, family, and friends while planning the biggest, most-perfect day of… Continue reading Say Goodbye to Bridezilla: 10 Ways to be a Great Bride

12 Things You Might Not Think Of Adding to Your Wedding Gift Registry

Once upon a time, wedding registries were limited to items for the home– a necessary starting point for many couples today (here’s our handy wedding registry checklist if you need one). But those registry limits no longer exist! Forget any “rules” you may have heard about what you should or shouldn’t be adding to your… Continue reading 12 Things You Might Not Think Of Adding to Your Wedding Gift Registry

Top 10 Things You Need to Do After Getting Engaged

Here’s your to-do list for everything that should happen after you get engaged and before you start wedding planning. It finally happened — you’re engaged! Congratulations! Pop the bubbly and let the celebrations begin! You’re about to enter an entirely new and exciting chapter of life, and there’s a lot to get done between now… Continue reading Top 10 Things You Need to Do After Getting Engaged

Ask a Real Mom: What Surprised You Most About Motherhood?

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Preparing for motherhood feels like studying for a test without a study guide. From pregnancy to birth and those first few weeks postpartum, I found myself surprised by so many different stages. Those surprises can be unexpectedly beautiful, but they can feel isolating, too. I sometimes wondered, “Is this normal? Am I the only one… Continue reading Ask a Real Mom: What Surprised You Most About Motherhood?

Shopping for a Baby Shower: 7 Ideas for the Perfect Gift

Maybe it’s the nostalgia for my own little babies, or just the imagery of a swaddled-up, sweet-smelling, sleeping newborn, but I love searching through baby registries and finding the perfect gift for my mama-to-be friends and family members. My first piece of shopping advice: stick to the registry whenever possible. I know it can seem… Continue reading Shopping for a Baby Shower: 7 Ideas for the Perfect Gift

Everything You Need to Know About a Walmart Registry

I didn’t become a Walmart shopper until I was a newlywed with a budget. I love local boutiques as much as the next girl, but watching my monthly budget dwindle after just one trip to those stores made me a Walmart believer. Looking back, I wish I would’ve known about all the hidden Walmart perks… Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About a Walmart Registry

How to Plan (or Re-Plan) a COVID-19 Approved Wedding in Style

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You planned your wedding for months, and while you’ve been through every checklist the internet has to offer, you probably didn’t have a backup plan in mind for a global pandemic and a gathering ban. But you can’t let that stop you from marrying the love of your life! While some couples are choosing to… Continue reading How to Plan (or Re-Plan) a COVID-19 Approved Wedding in Style

Top 6 Wedding Gift Registry Splurges

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Adding to your wedding gift registry? Be sure to include these splurges that will stand the test of time. Wedding registries can be surprisingly tricky. What should conceivably be a wish list for the new couple inevitably gets tangled with questions and concerns, asking for traditions, rules, and all the guidance available. While a handy… Continue reading Top 6 Wedding Gift Registry Splurges

Ask a Real Bride: Can I Register for Whatever I Want?

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Fishing poles, office supplies, board games, a $700 massage chair: what do these items have in common? I’ve seen them all included on wedding registries of friends and family within the last few months! Why are these non-traditional items popping up on wedding registries? I can think of two reasons: But with Amazon, Target, and… Continue reading Ask a Real Bride: Can I Register for Whatever I Want?

5 Dresses Every Bride Needs

The title of “bride” isn’t reserved for just one day—you’ll be the star of the show at many events leading up to your walk down the aisle. All eyes will be on you at your engagement party, bridal shower, bachelorette party, rehearsal dinner, and more, so you’ll need to say “yes” to a number of… Continue reading 5 Dresses Every Bride Needs

How to Plan the Perfect Babymoon

Your checklist before baby arrives probably includes things like, “decorate the nursery,” and “buy all the products.” Allow me to add a few things YOU truly need to the list: deep sleep, relaxing activities, uninterrupted meals, and time outside of the house. The best way to check those essentials off the list? Plan a “babymoon!… Continue reading How to Plan the Perfect Babymoon

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Ask a Real Mom: Favorite Green Products for Babies & Moms

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In the year 2022, we have access to more information than ever before. The ability to research and know more about what’s in the products we use daily has shifted so much of our focus to going green. Especially with little ones around, it’s so important to know what’s in the things we use on… Continue reading Ask a Real Mom: Favorite Green Products for Babies & Moms

Maid of Honor Guide

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The year after I graduated from college, I went to 12 weddings between the months of March and September. I’ve been in 7 weddings, 5 of them after I took my own walk down the aisle. I grew up in a family that should really start their own business as wedding planners, florists, caterers and… Continue reading Maid of Honor Guide

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