Plus Size Bridal Inspiration
Today’s styled photo shoot is in celebration of the 20th wedding anniversary of Kim of Love, Laughter and Elegance Wedding Planning with her husband, Mark. They decided to have it take place in a location that means a lot to them: Spring Hill Historic Home in Massillon, Ohio. This venue has been the setting of […]
A wedding is the day in which you’re supposed to feel your absolute best. Here is the love of your life willing and ready to tie their lives together with you, and your entire family are likely here to see it. You have found a beautiful dress or suit depending on your tastes, and you […]
Y’all know that I stared PPB as a way for plus size brides to see themselves in bridal imagery and from there I have grown from just sharing pretty images to showing plus size brides and women that they are worthy of love and that it is possible to love your body and yourself and […]
Looking to set up your honeymoon fund in just a few simple clicks? We have the answer for you! And with couples getting married later in life, most times they already have all the typical wedding registry items. So that means that there are some new alternatives to honeymoon fund registries especially ones that allow […]
Today I’m sharing a bridal portrait session that is just breaktaking!! I absolutely love the elegance that our bride to be evokes. She is just simply stunning and the pops of purple are just the icing on top! From the Photographer: Sharon is elegant and bold and it shows with a bouquet that is rich […]
Buying an engagement ring is one of the most important purchases you’ll make in your life and you’re spending a lot of money, so you should never rush into your decision. The problem is, it’s the first time buying a diamond ring for a lot of people and they don’t really know what they’re looking […]
Your honeymoon is like a sensual dream. You and your spouse spend days in a gorgeous location, dedicating yourselves to each other. If you choose to stay in town for your honeymoon, instead of falling in love with new places you can appreciate the nostalgia of home. However, a honeymoon is like a wedding. It […]
Image Choosing a diamond for a wedding or a loved one can be a huge deal. A diamond is often the most valuable and stunning piece you will ever wear and it is something which you will carry with you for the rest of your days. If you have never gone diamond shopping before, it […]
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I was sent this wedding through my Instagram page and realized that what she was sharing was so amazing. She reminded me of something that so many people think….that you have to have a big wedding. And this is so far from the truth. I know we all too often, only see the big amazing […]
It’s sad to say, but your wedding day is only the length of a typical day. You will no doubt, want it to last forever. The build-up and planning may have been months or even years, but it will be over before you know it. What you will have are memories. The most exciting and […]
There’s no doubt that personalized wedding invitations give your guests a feel for your wedding day in advance, and lay the foundation for a memorable wedding experience. Your beautiful wedding invitations are designed to provide all of the necessary information that your guests need to know about your special day – the day and date, […]
Congratulations on your engagement! As your wedding approaches, please take some friendly advice from women who have previously been through the wedding planning process. We know that the pull to have a Pinterest-worthy wedding is strong, but keep in mind that a wedding is a celebration of the commitment between you and your future spouse. […]
How many times a day do you compare yourself to others? We do it in our careers. We do it with our family or friends, and on occasion, we even compare ourselves to complete strangers. There are some positive aspects of comparing yourself to others. It can motivate you to go back to school and […]
You are checking things off your wedding checklist like a champ… guest list – check, vendors – check, wedding dress – check, check. But then you start getting to the bottom and realize that you are getting closer and closer to the dreaded one that people don’t speak about, honeymoon attire. And if you are […]
Today we have my good friend and fellow bridal industry wedding planning maven Kimberly Lehman of Love, Laughter & Elegance: Wedding & Event Planning sharing some invaluable insights into bridal boudoirs. Ladies this is something that you can do at any size. Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! There are many events that will take place […]
Model, Hunter McGrady officially tied the knot with Brian Keys on June 16th in Moorpark, California. McGrady tapped Watters Bridal for her wedding day attire including her ceremony dress, reception dress, flower girl dress, Mother of the Bride and Bridesmaids. It was truly a Watters affair. The choice to go with Watters was a natural one for […]
Destinee & Kenny’s engagement session was like a dream. They all met at the summit of Mount Agamenticus in York, Maine – the place where they had their first date. It was freezing and the sun was setting quickly because there was a snow storm rolling in that evening, but that didn’t stop their smiles […]
Planning a wedding is something breeds tremendous excitement – you get to figure out all of the beautiful pieces of the puzzle that makes the day special. It also creates quite a bit of stress for some, unfortunately, as the reality hits that there’s quite a lot of work to do! It’s all worth it, […]
Today we are sharing the amazing designs from Pronovias. They are literally a plus size bride’s wedding dress dream come true. They have a new Pronovias Plus line that has something for everyone, whether you are looking for a plus size wedding gown that is a sheath/column, ball gown, a-line or mermaid they will have […]
Valentine’s Day can be so hard for some people. It’s all about love and sometimes you just don’t have it in your heart to love yourself much less someone else. So today I’m sharing a few ways to love yourself, with the help of our friends over at Hips and Curves, because once you love […]
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Getting engaged should be the start of a magical journey together and for that reason, you’re going to want it to be as close to perfection as you can so make sure no stone is left unturned. With that in mind, here are some ideas on how to ensure the day you propose, or are […]
Today’s styled shoot features a little bohemian magic! I just love the colors, they are so rich and vibrant. Check below for more. Chastidyi & Ian Photography: Star Noir Photography| Venue: Chapel in the Hollow| Bridal Salon: Torrid |Wedding Stationery and Favors: Millstone Crafted | Hair Stylist and Makeup: Southern Sirens | Hair Color: Southern Stylin|Rentals: […]
Hack the holidays using smart home technology (BPT) – (BPT) – The holidays are known to be the most wonderful time of year, but often bring a sense of urgency and stress to many of us. Whether it’s shopping for gifts, traveling to parties, cooking holiday meals or entertaining friends and family, you’re probably thinking […]
Today’s wedding is such a fun and amazing event. I wish I would have gotten an invite because it definitely looks like a party for sure. I mean come on, she said she wanted partying till the sun comes up, live music, good food, and strong drinks. And from the looks of it I’m sure they did. Check […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Click here to learn more. The time is upon us, shopping for the holidays. I have really moved to the mindset that anything I can find in a store I can get online and not deal with the crowds or hassle. Now if you are like my mother in law […]
Check out this bride in her wedding here. Some brides prefer to marry in the spring or summer, and others dream of tying the knot in the fall or winter. While we love winter weddings (the snow! the holidays! the romance!), it can be tough to find a dress fit for a cold-weather wedding — you’ll want […]
Today we are sharing a wedding that really pulls at my heart strings, one because it’s just so sweet and simple. Sometimes I feel that those are the ones that are just enveloped in shear love. And two because the couple literally DIY’ed everything, from the flowers, to the donut wall to the arch. I […]
Today’s wedding features an amazing wedding at a family farm that boasts a stunning bride and groom. The couple had the farm for the whole weekend and glamped with the bridal party. I am not a huge camper but I could definitely be a glamper. I can’t get over the magical feel of the wedding […]