West Kelowna, British Columbia · From April 2016
Married January 2019, now helping a friend plan their dream wedding!
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1921 days agoI'm currently in Fort Lauderdale, waking up tomorrow to get on our honeymoon cruise for 12 days... but first: WE DID IT!!! We are married! Yesterday (Saturday) was truly magical. It wasnt perfect to plan, but it was perfect. We laughed, we cried, we...
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1938 days agoOH MY LANTA IT'S ONLY 16 DAYS TIL I SAY I DO!! Literally this moment in 16 days, we'll be getting into the limo to go for our photos, and our first look as bride and groom! I picked up my wedding dress today (EEEEEE)!!! And finally finished my...
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1981 days agoWe are just under 2 months til the Big Day! 59 days to go! Seems like a decent amount of time but that's just over 8 weeks, and there's Christmas/New Years in between! This weekend, my mom is visiting from Vancouver Island, and bringing BOTH her...
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2009 days agoSo my FH and I are not religious... we don't have "readings" or "poems" or anything extra we feel we need to have for our wedding ceremony... Plus my FH is nervous to speak in public, so he's asked not to do personal vows (we can personalize the...
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2016 days agoI'm starting to get the ball rolling with DIY projects for the wedding, and the first thing I did was visit the dollar store (frugal bride, right here)... The second thing I did was make a Photoshop mock-up of my imagined centrepiece. It's a little...
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2021 days agoEeeee!!! We are officially in the double digits! And real time double digits, not the Wedding Wire "countdown til midnight Eastern Standard Time" 99 days til we say "I Do"!!! So much to do! But getting so close... time to do all the nitty gritty!...
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2028 days agoI've started the first of my DIY projects! I bought a pack of hangers from Wal-Mart, and a metallic pen from Staples. I have made hangers for myself, my 3 bridesmaids and one for my FH. It didn't take too long, and it all cost less than $15!...
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2030 days agoHello my fellow brides!! You know how many articles/lists will say for your pre-wedding ritual (the night before your wedding) to use a "tried and true face mask"... please remember, "tried and true" is an extremely important detail. I sometimes use...
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2079 days agoHello Lovely Ladies! I posted something a few weeks ago mentioning that Vistaprint had a 50% off sale, and I had ordered all of my wedding invitations. Some of you wanted to know the quality once I received them in person... well let me tell you......
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2081 days agoThere are so many beautiful styles of engagement rings out there! From a Classic Solitaire, to new, unique, modern designs... You've got halos, double halos, single stone, multi-stone, pavé, split channel, vintage, modern, tension, cathedral,...
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2094 days agoAs the norms of traditional wedding planning change, the season of Summer starts to become less popular, with off-season weddings starting to be more and more common place. For those brides who go off the beaten path, some of us find ourselves...
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2098 days agoOh my goodness! Wooooooooo! I've officially ordered our wedding invitations! I was so set on getting our invites off Staples Copy & Print Centre, because I found a crazy deal last summer (40% off already low prices), and I thought I'd wait for...
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2101 days agoGUUUUUYYYYYYS!!!!! We did our engagement photos on Sunday night. Oh my goodness! Half the fun was just being able to hug and kiss my FH for 2 hours... haha. I was a little nervous, because I'm still bigger than I want to be, so photos for me are a...
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2107 days agoOkay so I'm just wondering if I am a crazy person, or if any of you brides out there feel the same way I do... When do vendors cross the line with being too invasive when replying to your inquiries? I actually took a vendor off my "possible" list...
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2113 days agoOkay... calling all my beautiful brides out there!!! We have our engagement photos next week (July 22nd)... We've been engaged since December... but didn't pick a photographer til about March, and then I figured we would wait til nicer weather, since...
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2113 days agoWith the Big Day coming up, I start to wonder just how my FH will react when he sees me for the first time. We are doing a first look, and I'm so excited when I picture him turning around to see me as a bride. And just so I'm not the only one ugly...