You’re three months away from your big day, the venue’s booked, dress altered, even the delicious wedding cake’s been ordered. All the details are coming together, yet something doesn’t feel right. It’s not until your weekly brunch with the girls are you able to decipher what’s really upsetting you. It’s not the constant phone calls your mother’s been making from across state. It’s not the extra “guy time” your fiance’s requested with his boys, it’s the insensitive, deliberate comments that keep falling out of your closest bridesmaid’s mouth every time she opens it. It’s very easy to let ... Read More about The Bitter Bridesmaid
The Solo Aisle Walk
It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for since you were a young child romping around the house in your mother’s finest dress and fanciest heels. You’ve envisioned, most likely even practiced your graceful cascade down the crisp white aisle runner towards your anxious partner waiting patiently for your hand. Within that magical vision you cling to your father’s arm for support while acknowledging the tearful look of pride in his eyes. So many moments have been played out in your head of what would make for the most memorable day and the possibility of anything being out of place seems ... Read More about The Solo Aisle Walk
Will You Marry Me
There’s more than a thousand ways to say, “I love you” and when you’re proclaiming it on bended knee, the sky’s the limit. We have evolved from small intimate gestures, to grand displays of affection and in today’s society asking for a partner’s hand in marriage is quite the event. Planning the perfect proposal takes a great amount of time and imagination and incorporating a personal element can take a simple popping of the question to a whole other level. In preparation of the next chapter in your life, your creativity speaks volumes. As your story is told and retold throughout your ... Read More about Will You Marry Me
Life’s Moments
If we were to take a close look at social behaviors throughout history we would find that a common thread exists amongst all religions and cultures when it comes to celebrating momentous occasions. Regardless of the food served, music played or ritual dances performed, as a whole, people have embraced the tradition of bringing their family and friends together to honor significant dates in their lives. What we refer to as parties, celebrations, affairs and soirees, are one and the same. They are events designed to highlight a “life moment” worthy of being recognized with great joy and ... Read More about Life’s Moments