Earlier this month, Cal and I met up with our wonderful wedding photographer, Lynzie from Bonphotage, for an engagement shoot at the Art Institute of Chicago! When we started our wedding planning process, finding the right photographer was one of the top priorities! We were already super happy with our choice, but after receiving our session photos, we're even more excited! I’m super sentimental, so having photos and videos to look back on in the future is something that I …
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Curating Our Wedding Registry: What Made the List
Last spring, Cal and I started working on our registry for our June 2025 wedding! We decided to register with a few different retailers. For silverware, everyday dishes, and a few other essentials, we checked those out in person at Crate & Barrel. This is not a sponsored post, but they do hold registry events regularly and I'd recommend attending one of those! The event we went to was super helpful when deciding on our daily essentials since we were able to touch and feel the weight + …
How We “Proposed” To Our Bridal Party
I hope that you're all having an absolutely wonderful week! I'm thrilled to share how we "proposed" to our bridal party with all of you today. A few months after Cal & I got engaged, we asked some of our favorite people to be in our bridal party! We both decided to have mixed-gender parties, so the gifts we went with were items that could work for anyone, regardless of gender. We also wanted to make sure they would actually be useful! I'm SO happy with how they all turned out and our …