Asking Your Wedding Coordinator the Right Questions
Hey Beautiful Readers! Planning your wedding should be a joyful journey, not a stressful scramble. Amidst the flurry of decisions,...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Oct 810 min read
Creating Your Ultimate Table Scape
Hey Beautiful Readers! If you are a bride, or an involved groom, and you’re beginning to get the question of “how do you want your napkin...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Sep 236 min read
Rehearsal Dinner, Welcome Party... or Both?
If you’re planning a wedding, or if you’ve attended one in the past decade or so, you have likely attended a welcome party or rehearsal...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Sep 98 min read
What Your Wedding Coordinator Actually Does on Wedding Day
Coordinator ? or No coordinator? Are you required by your venue to have a coordinator? What do they even do? Can’t my mom just set up? ...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Aug 265 min read
The Engagement Shoot
Hey Beautiful Readers! Although I am not a photographer, I do have a particularly partial opinion on the all important Engagement Shoot...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Aug 127 min read
Shopping For The Perfect Wedding Dress
Hey Beautiful Readers! Dress shopping can be a daunting and equally thrilling moment for brides to experience. With the pressures of the...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Jul 295 min read
Why Your Venue Walkthrough Is So Important
Hey Beautiful readers! There comes a point in the planning process when a venue walkthrough will be necessary. This happens at different...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Jul 155 min read
The Importance of Wedding Day Music
Hey Beautiful Readers! Regarding receptions, we generally all share a similar sentiment as the hosting couple: how do we hear all the...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Jul 15 min read
Wedding week Do’S & Don’ts
Hey Beautiful Readers! Many tasks pile up in the final 30 days of wedding planning, including final payments, guest list tracking, venue...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Jun 106 min read
My Pinterest Faves - Part 3, Place Cards
Hey Beautiful Readers! I'm back with more inspirational fun- My Pinterest - Part 3, Place Cards/meal indicators. Last week I spent a ton...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Jun 36 min read
The Transition Periods
Hey Beautiful Readers! In the heat of wedding planning, we often get caught up in the big moments and neglect some meticulous details....
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Alyssa Chitwood
May 135 min read
The Breakdown
It’s not over until it’s over, right? These days it’s common for couples to host after parties, ride away to honeymoon suites, or even go...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Apr 225 min read
How To Manage Your Guest List
Hey Beautiful Readers. As of February 7, 2024 the average number of guests attending a wedding is 141. This average accounts for a...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Apr 154 min read
My Pinterest Faves Part 2
Hey Beautiful Readers! For those of you who have been here for a while, this week we are back for the second edition of My Pinterest...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Apr 14 min read
Navigating The Wedding Registry
Hey Beautiful Readers! Outside of the excitement you have from being engaged, there is something else that you get to be excited about,...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Mar 256 min read
Wedding Day Morning - Part 2
Hey Beautiful readers! If you read along last week, I talked a lot about the morning of wedding day, but only the first half - leading up...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Mar 185 min read
Wedding Day Morning - Part 1
Hey Beautiful Readers! There comes a time in the planning process when you realize there’s half a day (or more) to account for leading up...
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Alyssa Kopin
Mar 114 min read
What To Wear? Spring Weddings
Hey Beautiful readers! As we head into mid-march (crazy!!!) The seasons are changing, the weather is warming up, and spring weddings are...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Mar 44 min read
Let's Talk Traditions
Hey Beautiful Readers! I had an exciting weekend attending a wedding on the water at The Davis Island Garden Club in Tampa. This wedding...
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Alyssa Chitwood
Feb 264 min read
Looking Back At Wedding Day
Hey beautiful readers! This week is a special week for me, as yesterday was my husband and I’s first anniversary. While we spent the...
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