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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Wedding Registry Must-Haves for the Modern Hostess

We all know that hosting an epic dinner party takes more than just pinning “table designs” and sending out invites, but if you’re lost on how to channel that hostessing goddess you always knew you were, we’ve teamed up with our friends at Wayfair Registry for a little guide on getting started. They have all …

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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

How to Incorporate Lawn Games Into Your Wedding Without Wrecking Your Design

Summer months are among the most popular dates for weddings and for good reason – there is a happiness and blissfulness in the air during those warm summer days in general, but even more so when you add love to the mix. Adding aspects of fun, like a game of croquet or ring toss, to …

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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

My Partner Wants an After-Party and I’m the Bad Guy

Q: We have to be out of our venue by 10 p.m., and my fiancé really wants a wedding after-party. This is super important to him. When I said I didn’t want an after-party, he looked heartbroken and deprived, like I’d forbidden him from having any fun on our wedding day. His reasons for wanting …

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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

A Wedding Registry With Beautiful Handmade Goods That Gives Backs!

Have you heard?! The Little Market offers a wedding registry option and sells beautiful handmade items for your home all while giving opportunity to women artisans from around the world. Talk about a gift that keeps on giving! From gorgeous ceramic dinnerware handmade in Morocco to hand-woven laundry baskets from Senegal, The Little Market has endless items …

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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

We Wish This Wedding Feature Never Had To End – We Can’t Stop Staring!

This is one of those posts that I wanted to go on forever. I wanted to use every.single.one of Ether & Smith’s photos because every single one is simply stunning. Look at this Bride and her ladies? Does it get any chicer!? And that’s just the beginning. So it’s no surprise we chose this celebration …

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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Cozy and Cool Are at the Heart of This Family-Friendly Home

Mixing traditional pieces with mid-century modern finds, this home is best described as beautifully eclectic with a side of California cool. And as the VP of Brand & Design at Hutch, Aisling knew just who to turn to when designing her Studio City bungalow that she shares with her husband Andrew, son Ryder and furry …

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5 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Two Beautiful Brides and a Lucky Groom

Joseph has a beautiful, seven-year-old daughter named, Lily, so when it came time to ask Jessica to join their family, he wanted to make sure Lily was included every step of the way. Not only was she an integral part of the proposal (read the cute story below!), Lily was also the “Junior Bride” at …

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4 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

How to Plan a ‘Pinterest Wedding,’ Straight from the Source!

Pinterest has served as a blessing and a curse for us throughout the years. It’s a blessing when it inspires us towards beautiful and realistic decor, dresses, and venue ideas. It’s a curse when it leads to unrealistic expectations and too much inspiration! Pinterest can be so helpful for your wedding when you use it correctly! …

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4 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

I Decided To Have Kids, Because My Partner Wanted Them

My wife once told me that if she were straight she would probably have been married with a couple kids by twenty-five. We were twenty-five at the time. We had been dating a few months, and while it was said slightly in jest it was clearly true; that’s where she was headed. But being queer …

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4 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

We Dropped Everything We Were Doing the Second We Saw This Wedding

Stop whatever it is you’re doing and look at this wedding captured by Dana Fernandez Photography. Glamorous, am I right? Next, press play on their film by Sculpting With Time Productions. It’s so worth every second. Finally, get your Pin It button ready, because now you know every last detail planned by Belle of the …

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