Asking My Bridesmaids One of the things I have been planning for even before I was engaged, was how I was going to ask my girls to be my bridesmaids. It made me so giddy, because these are seriously my people. These women have had such a strong impact on my life and have been with me through some of the highest highs and the lowest lows, and I have been through the same with them in their lives. I absolutely love these women and couldn’t wait to ask them to stand beside me on […]
Wedding Wednesday – Venue Shopping
WE PICKED A VENUE…And you guys are going to think I am crazy… but I had tabs saved on my computer of my favorite venues so that when I got engaged I could immediately go look. There were a few times where I almost made appointments to go look at venues before I was even engaged and then I kept thinking how weird it would be when I got there to tell them I wasn’t even engaged yet…just wayyyyyyyyyy too excited to start planning. I got engaged on December 28thand on Decemeber 29th I started reaching […]
The Proposal Story – Wedding Wednesday
I was sixteen years old when I met Alex. We both played varsity soccer and all of our friends were dating each other so we were naturally forced to always be around each other. A few months later we started texting (after some really bad Chuck Norris jokes and pick up lines via Facebook messages) and the rest is history. More on how we started dating/our relationship timeline is to come, but for the actual proposal- here is my version of the story (and trust me…his version is different haha). It was the afternoon of […]
CHEERS TO SIX YEARS
Can you even believe it? I cannot wrap my brain around the fact that I have been dating Al for 6 years today. What a whirlwind our relationship has been and how crazy that I get to share this life that I am blessed with. There really is no better man to share life’s experiences with. Alex is one of those people who has a zestful personality and a heart for others. He reminds me to have grace on friends and strangers, show humility in my blessings, to laugh when I don’t want to, and […]