Plus Size Bridal Inspiration
Let me start this real wedding out with a huge shout out to all the supporters out there. I see you scrolling the real wedding section, dreaming and inspiring to be on this page one day. And now to shout out that one girl who did dream to be here, who did scroll through the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
As kids, we all looked forward to story time. It was a time when our imaginations could run wild with stories of good versus evil, magic, wanderlust, and love. Who didn’t dream of the moment where good prevailed, magic was everywhere and happily ever afters were all but guaranteed? As adults, its hard to find […]
I have been hearing such a huge buzz about plus size wedding dresses with sleeves lately. I feel like trends always come full circle in the wedding industry. At one point something is on trend, then it moves out of view for a little while but it’s inevitable that it will come back around, full […]
Weddings can be extremely lavish and formal, but they don’t need to be. A wedding can be as formal or as casual as you want it be. If you would rather do something more relaxed, you can plan a wedding day that suits your tastes. It’s easy to create a day that both you and […]
Are you in the midst of planning your big day? This is a time in your life that you might have been thinking about or dreaming upon for years, potentially even decades. That comes with a build up to where you ultimately want everything to be picture perfect and we mean that literally. You want […]
I can remember being a plus size bride so vividly! It was over 15 years ago but sis let me tell you, I still remember every minute of it…good and bad. And there was one aspect of the wedding planning process that still to this day brings me back to a deep dark hole. SHOPPING […]
Today I have the pleasure of sharing something so amazing! I know it’s starting to warm up because spring is right around the corner but this gorgeous winter themed plus size styled shoot was too good not to share with y’all! Now if you are anything like me I love to read. I wish I […]
We all know how hard is can be to find the perfect wedding dress as a plus size bride and to find it in budget can be a whole new obstacle to make it through. Well I am here to tell you that one of my all time favorite stores has gotten into the plus […]
We are always getting asked about plus size bridal salons and where they are located. So we decided to help everyone out and create a list of all the plus size bridal salons, around the world, that have over 75% of their inventory geared toward plus size bridals. YES, Boo….that’s you! We know how hard […]
Stephanie & Beth married three years to the date of their first date at the place they shared their first kiss: the Rainbow Lighthouse in Long Beach, CA. A casual, intimate elopement celebration witnessed by their closest friends (and their beloved dog, Juvie), it was a day to remember! Stephanie & Beth How did you […]
These two are so cute and have the chemistry that just makes their love radiate from their wedding pictures. They were together for 11 years before getting married and EJ proposed in front of all of both of their families on Christmas morning. Love it!!! Check out their wedding below. AMBER & EJ Tell us […]
Brittanie and James’ outdoor engagement session was set in the beautiful Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano Texas. These two have been dating for five and a half years and Brittanie takes care of their little ones while James is on the road for work. They currently only get to see each other one weekend […]
Today’s wedding is the cutest. I just love all the rich jewel tones and mismatched bridesmaid dresses. They literally had the most epic wedding EVER, with mountains with the perfect amount of fog, an exquisite aisle with a bohemian rug and an altar that looked like it was straight out of game of thrones. YES, […]
Wedding-dress shopping is a tough task for any bride, but it can be particularly stressful for plus size brides. I’m sharing some tips to help you navigate the process happily (and easily). 1. Look for Yourself in Bridal Imagery Let’s face it: Most women — no matter their size — don’t look like models. But it […]
Today’s real wedding features the cutest couple! They got married in Michigan and they met online. Love it! And can I say that I just love their color combination. Check out more below…. Alayna & Mike JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Tell us about your wedding: Romantic […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Today we are sharing a wedding that is full of romantic, vintage and classic touches. I just the love the regal and refined look of the bride and groom and all their decor choices. This is definitely one I would have wanted an invite to! Check out more below. Colleen & Matthew Tell us about […]
Today’s wedding features a wedding theme that is after my own heart! This couple decided to have a pizza theme for their wedding, yep I know amazing right! Their fall wedding had a little bit of rustic mixed with the most amazing cinnamon and moscato color combination that I’ve seen. Check it below! Gina and […]
Today’s wedding is all about the chicness that can be a country wedding in Texas. From the black and white colors to the white with greenery for their flowers, this couple loved every minute of being with their friends and family. Lacey & Matt Tell us about your wedding: country chic, garden Wedding Colors: Black […]
Saydie and David met back in 2005 right before they left for college to the University of Iowa. David was seeing hearts when he first laid eyes on her. Saydie on the other hand didn’t seem to notice. Time and time again they’d catch themselves at the same place at the same time. Coincidence? Maybe, […]
I always love sharing weddings from my home state because growing up in Virginia was great. We had all 4 seasons and it was amazing experiencing all that it had to offer. So when I get weddings from that region of the country I’m always excited and then when it is from my hometown that’s […]
From Ana’s gorgeous bridal details to the mariachi band during the reception, these two thought of everything for their perfect wedding day! The bridesmaids wore different blush colored dresses, and the bouquets were beautifully made with pops of brighter pink. Their details were elegant, and timeless, and it was a beautiful wedding day! Analilia & […]
Today’s wedding is a destination wedding that took place in Italy. First off Italy is the one of the most romantic places and from the looks of this wedding, that is definitely true. Kristiana and Omar are from Maryland and wanted to get married in Italy. They flew over 10 days before their wedding to […]