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16 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
Shutterfly’s Wedding Invitation Designs Are Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget
Growing up, my grandma used to joke that I had champagne taste on a beer budget. The older I get, the more I realize how much “nice things” actually cost. As long as I’ve had my own money to spend, I have always been on the hunt for things that look really nice without the …
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My Friend’s Wedding Just Turned Really Childfree: Can I Change My Mind?
Q:DEAR AMY, About a year ago, my cousin got engaged. So exciting! They got things planned pretty quickly and sent out save the dates—bride’s family vacation house in a Great Lakes town, June, Saturday night. That’s a few hours drive for me, but I knew by that time my baby would be nine months, and …
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15 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
What Small Luxuries Make Your Life Feel Fancy?
Confession: Despite having a very British grandmother, and the tea reserves to prove it, I have never been a royal wedding superfan. (Maybe I would care more if I actually got to attend? Give me a fascinator, and I will be there.) But this year’s is an entirely different ballgame. First, because Harry is and …
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Becoming A Mother And Grieving My Mom
Today marks five years. That’s 1/6th of my life. It is 1,825 days. It’s a whole boatload of minutes and hours that I have gone without my mom. But the memory of getting the phone call; walking into her hospital room; staring at her shallow breaths for hours; and being woken up to be told …
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14 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
30+ Wedding Cake Toppers You Didn’t Know You Wanted
When we got married, we didn’t really consider looking at wedding cake toppers. At the time, there was nothing out there that I thought was super cute, and it seemed easier to slap some flowers on the cake and call it a day. The weird thing is, in the years since our wedding, I’ve become …
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11 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
APW Happy Hour
Hey APW, This week has been a whirlwind. Last weekend Maddie and I were lucky enough to head up to the location where we’re hosting the first ever Compact Summer Camp, and attend an age-inclusive women’s weekend. It was such a treat to be completely out of cell phone range for a weekend (I used …
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11 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
Our Dreamy and Epic $15K Los Angeles Wedding
Rachel & chris Sum-up of the wedding vibe: We just wanted to throw a fancy party! Planned budget: $12,000 Actual budget: $15,000 Number of guests: 60 LOCATION: Los Angeles, California Where we allocated the most funds: Our venue, the Fig House, is a stunning midcentury home that has been converted into a venue space. Their outdoor space was …
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Is It The Worst Idea To Date My Best Friend’s Brother?
Q: Hi, what are the pros and cons of dating your best friend’s brother? Particularly when you have struggled with infidelity in the past, your best friend knows basically all your dirty secrets, and you value the best-friend friendship. —Amy A:Dear Amy, Well, I mean, you COULD. But realize, you’re dramatically altering your best-friendship no matter …
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10 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
This New Kind of Photography Session Lets You Really See Yourself
Y’all, what longtime APW wedding photographer (more on that below!) Linda Abbott Photography is offering through her new Woman Alive sessions is pure magic—like goosebumps-and-tears magic. Much more than just portrait sessions, Woman Alive sessions are like mini-retreats to put down your phone, reconnect with your body, explore, and play. Los Angeles–based Linda is the kind …
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Forgiving My Mom For Mother’s Day
I’m so glad it’s finally my turn,” my mom squeezed my hand as we left her favorite restaurant. I knew what she meant, though she didn’t explain. She meant it was finally her turn to be celebrated, after so many years of Mother’s Days devoted to her own mom, to her mother-in-law, to smilingly accepting …
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