Winter is in full swing and it's only getting colder. I am definitely not used to this Arkansas winter, the other day it 1 degree...1 degree! This Texas girl is not cut out for this type of winter. Winter is hard to dress for, how do you dress for warmth while still being cute? Below are some easy winter style tips and some things you should definitely have in your winter ...
The Importance of a Wedding Coordinator
First things first, what's the difference between a wedding planner and a wedding coordinator? A wedding planner is typically someone who is full-service and is with you through the majority of the wedding planning process. Where a wedding coordinator is typically known for helping the bride with her needs on the day of the wedding and ensures everything runs smoothly. This is ...
My Lauren James Collection
As y'all may know I work for Lauren James in their marketing department, but I've been an LJ fan prior to working there. I actually started working with them on Thrifty Pineapple which later led to the job I have now! My bridesmaids wore Lauren James dresses at my wedding and my first interaction with them was back in March of 2015 (don't judge me on that post...I've come a ...
Updated Madewell Jeans Review
Back in February, I got my first pair of Madewell jeans. At the time, I was working for an advertising agency and one of our clients was Madewell. One of the perks of the jobs was as a free jean voucher. Check out my full initial review here. Once I got my first pair I was hooked. They are seriously the best jeans I have EVER worn. I basically haven't taken this pair of since ...
5 Things To Save Money On At Your Wedding
Weddings are EXPENSIVE y'all. When I first began planning our wedding my dad and I sat down and made what we thought was a reasonable budget. $500 for a DJ, $1000 for a cake, etc. Little did we know, we were completely wrong about estimating the prices of things. Sure you can find a DJ for $500, but he's probably going to be super unprofessional and not bring his own ...
Everlasting Joy + Planner Giveaway Winners
I get a wide variety of emails in my inbox from people wanting to work together, everything from pregnancy supplements (even though I'm not pregnant) or my personal favorite the one I got today...a men's underwear brand. I mean you guys said you wanted to see more of Jared. ? But sometimes, I come across a gem and a brand I am genuinely excited to work with. This was definitely ...
Planner Giveaway Final Day
Wow! What an awesome week. From the response, you loved this giveaway! I am hoping to do more fun giveaways like this in 2018. I'd love to hear what you want in the comments below! But today is the last day, and I think it's a pretty good group of planners. ;) All planner winners of this week will be announced in next Tuesday's blog post, so be sure to check back to see if you ...
Welcome Home, Beau!
Our sweet puppy Beauregard (Beau) came home on Thursday, January 4th. Beau is a Cavalier King Charles with Blenheim coloring. He was the only boy in his litter and the runt. We got to bring him home a little early because his sisters were picking on him and actually scratched his eye, hence the gunky left eye. But don't worry because after a few days of eyedrops he'll be ...








