Baby’s Breath Alternatives

Baby’s Breath Alternatives

Today we’re so excited to have Becca with Country Elegance Florists making a guest appearance on the blog! She will be talking all about baby’s breath – a common trend of late – and how to stand out of that crowd with some awesome baby’s 

Unique Ways to Exchange Your Wedding Vows

Unique Ways to Exchange Your Wedding Vows

Here’s some truth for you: I love wedding ceremonies, and more than that, I love when a couple exchanges their own vows. It’s heartfelt, personal, usually a little funny, and it makes me cry every dang time. However, it can be very difficult for some 

The Case Against a DIY Wedding

The Case Against a DIY Wedding

Let’s get one thing straight before I dive in here- I am all about DIY. I love to take care of things myself, I like to tinker and fiddle and create things. I don’t like to call in experts, or hire people to do things 

How to Create a Budget for Your Wedding

How to Create a Budget for Your Wedding

Budgets: the word that everyone hates! Budgets rule the world in every sector of our lives. You have to budget monthly for your groceries, going out nights, and sometimes you budget for a big investment – a WEDDING. Let’s talk about how to create a 

How to Write Your Wedding Vows

How to Write Your Wedding Vows

How to write your wedding vows might be something you never thought you’d find yourself googling, but here you are. No matter how much you love your spouse-to-be, sometimes the words can escape you! There are a few essentials to writing your wedding vows, and 

Top Five New West Slope Wedding Venues

Top Five New West Slope Wedding Venues

If you live on Colorado’s western slope, you probably know how great it is over here! Well the secret is getting out, and more and more weddings in Colorado are taking place here on the west slope. From Aspen to Telluride, Durango to Crested Butte, 

September Wedding at Secret Garden B&B in Ouray

September Wedding at Secret Garden B&B in Ouray

Aaron and Heather live in the Denver area but planned their wedding in Ouray, CO at the Secret Garden Bed and Breakfast. There were 70 or so guests and the day turned out sunny and warm, even though it was September! In the mountains, September 

Thrifting Wedding Decor

Thrifting Wedding Decor

Let’s just admit it: weddings are expensive. There are so many more pieces and parts than you ever imagine when you start out on your wedding planning journey. You have the direct fees for everything, as well as taxes, gratuity, and plenty of extra vendors 

What to Expect at Your Wedding Gown Appointment

What to Expect at Your Wedding Gown Appointment

I sat down with Afton from Annelise Bridal Boutique here in Grand Junction to talk with her about the topic of what to expect at your wedding gown appointment. Having stuck to a couple larger stores back home in Iowa where I did my dress 

Too Good to be True? Red Flags to Watch Out For When Hiring Wedding Vendors

Too Good to be True? Red Flags to Watch Out For When Hiring Wedding Vendors

Too Good to be True? Red Flags to Watch Out For When Hiring Wedding Vendors (Image by Cameron C Photography) You can find the articles all over the internet these days… “Photographer a No-Show on Couple’s Big Day” “Cake-tastrophy on Wedding Day!” … and on