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You’ve heard me chatter about branding a ton this year, right? It’s been quite a journey! The reason I devote so much time & energy to my brand may surprise you: I want to repel people. Yep — I said it. Sound a little harsh? Not necessarily. Look at it this way: When you put […]

1. You want a marriage more beautiful than your wedding.   2. You believe in living authentically & crafting your own meaningful traditions.   3. You’re kind of an old soul. You adore all things tangible…printed photographs & coffee table books make you weak in the knees!   4. Your wedding guests mean the world […]

  In honor of my very first video blog (!!), I’m shakin’ things up. Sideways. Oh well, remember: it’s about grace, not perfection, right? Haha. Anyway, not to worry, once you press play I’ll go right-side up.   And, as promised, here are a few sneak peeks courtesy of our awesome photographer, Gina Zeidler. XOXO,

A First Look moment. “What the hey is that?” you say? Well, my dear. It’s a moment, or series of moments, in which you & your betrothed see one another for the first time on your wedding day. In a gorgeous, intimate setting. Just the two of you. Like it was meant to be. As […]

“For those who choose to walk off the beaten aisle.” The title might ring a few bells: Offbeat Bride (the now famous & fabulous blog) actually evolved from this book by Ariel Meadow Stallings. In her scrappy, witty, no-nonsense style, Ariel shares her journey through the matrimonial gauntlet. Having been newly engaged myself, I bought a […]