Our Wedding Day | Under Twenty People Backyard Wedding

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So, we got married! And that’s worth celebrating for many, many reasons.

First off – its 2020. Yeeeep, our big wedding got cancelled. But we got married anyways! 

And this post is about our beautiful wedding day!

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Back in 2018 when we got engaged, we had no idea that taking a two year engagement would mean a whirlwind change of plans come 2020. 

After making the call to cancel at the end of June 2020, we kicked our butts into high gear because we were determined to still get married on our original wedding date (September 12th), some way or another. We put together a cute, quaint, “backyard” wedding that was everything we needed. 

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Wedding Dress Shopping | What You Should Know

With an engagement and wedding planning comes the big “say yes to the dress”!

I’ve had so many nerves leading up to the time of wedding dress shopping, and tried my best to take some advice, learn what I can about it and prepare myself. 

As someone who’s not super big on shopping as it is, going out and trying on $1000+ dresses really didn’t seem like the best way to spend my time (& money). 

Of course I have to find something to wear on my big day, and obviously I want it to be a more special piece than my regular fancy garb, but it all seemed pretty daunting and silly to me. 

Because let’s be honest – you wear the thing for one day. 

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GIFT GUIDE FOR HER | The Bride-To-Be

Gift Guide Bride To Be

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Calling all friends of bride to be’s!

The holidays often come with many engagements! And if you’re in your mid twenties, you’re bound to have at least one friend who’s engaged right now. 

Last year I was the maid of honour for my (future) sister in law, and it was so exciting! I really had to tame myself because it truly is so fun to shower your bride to be with all the things. The bachelorette in particular is so much fun to plan.

So if you’ve recently been asked to be apart of the bride tribe, or they’re just a friend, coworker or family member of yours, these gift ideas are perfect for all the engaged gals in your life who are loving the fiance life and in the midst of (or can’t wait to start!) wedding planning.

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