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Sweet Sun-kissed California Engagement Session

When it comes to engagement sessions, there are a few things we look for. Number one? The look of love between one super sweet couple. Number two? A crazy beautiful location. Number three? Pretty captures that you'll want to pin. And to say that Eric Kelley totally nailed all three on the head? Well, that would be putting it midly. See it all in The Vault!

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Cozy Up Your Home For Fall With These Registry Picks

Home is where the heart is, and if you're like us, a fall home is the best kind of home. It's those moments when you're cozying up on the couch with your favorite blanket, sipping coffee, apple cider, or maybe a pumpkin spice latte that warm your heart. But you know what will really give you the warm and fuzzies? These...

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A Study Partner Turned Lifetime Love

As fellow sunset admirers, the proposal Craig planned for his beloved is totally speaking our love language. Even more so? He asked his beautiful Bride if they would return to Florence one day to be married. Fast forward two years later and this duo returned to their favorite city to become husband and wife, inviting Facibeni Fotografia to capture it all. Witness their beautiful beginning in...

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Parisian Bridal Inspo Meets Miami Beach

If you're looking to infuse your wedding day with a touch of Parisian style, minus the French location - this inspiration shoot from BlueSpark Photography and The Creative's Loft is for you. Featuring gorgeous calligraphy moments from Papel & Co., there's...

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This is Why At Home Weddings are the Absolute Best

Anyone who has seen Father of the Bride knows one thing: weddings at home are awesome. And this beautiful affair captured by the always amazing Kate Preftakes?  Everything you've ever dreamed. From the stunning florals from Posies by Trim to the breathtaking setting to the...

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Saturday Morning Movie: A Love Story 20 Years In the Making

Who would have thought, back in the second grade, when these two met, that they were meeting their soul mate right then and there. But that's exactly what happened and the journey they started on is nothing short of amazing. Some things just make sense, and these two and their friendship which grew to be so much more, is just that, as we learn in this film by Bear Hands Media. They made it official with a celebration planned by...

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The 14 Items We’re Coveting from the Prettiest Office in Existance

Our jaws hit the ground when we spotted this Modern Jungle Glam Office situation and then we immediately started sourcing. The wallpaper, the brass details, the mini cactus cuties sprinkled throughout... it's all gorgeous. See what fourteen items are currently in our carts from...

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Sail Off Into the Sunset with This Nautical Inspiration Session

Inspired by the picturesque sailboats at Dallas' White Rock Lake, this incredible team of creatives (including Anna Smith PhotographyJenny McCannCallie ManionChelsea Q. White Photography, ...

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The Wedding Every ‘Cool’ Couple Needs to See

This crazy beautiful celebration from Mariel Hannah is like a breath of fresh air. From the sweetest ceremony we've ever seen (that even included a surprise kitten as a guest!), to the incredibly chic reception, this is one pretty little party that you'll want to partake in. Get in on the lovely via...

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#SMPWedding101 – Why You Should Take Dance Lessons Before You Say ‘I Do’

In the spirit of honesty, here we go: my hubby and I were downright nervous about our first dance. All 200+ people were watching and we froze up a bit. While we can laugh at it now, looking back, dance lessons may have been a wise choice. More likely than not, dancing will be a big part of your big day and when you kick it off with your first dance, you want to make your mark. Why so important?

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32 Classic Baby Boy Names That’ll Stand the Test of Time

When it comes to baby boys, I'm a sucker for classic names that fit the bill from chubby baby rolls all the way to old man wrinkles. Names like Otis, Max and Theo... so stinking cute, right? Find 32 timeless picks that'll take your boy from wee one to wise one, right here. Happy baby naming! [dotted] Try these DIY tassels for your baby shower [dotted]...

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The Bride Wanted an Epic Dress, and this Gown Totally Delivered

Growing up in rural Kenya, Jessica used her allowance money to buy copies of British Vogue and escape to a world of fashion and glamour. And when dreaming of her wedding day she said, "I always knew when I got married I wanted to have an epic dress." Luckily her all lace, long sleeve, plunging neckline Berta gown completely fit the bill for the ultimate celebration with her love...

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On the First Night They Met That He Was Going to Marry Her

Would you believe me if I told you that on the first night they met, Todd told Ashleigh that was going to marry her? What if I told you that Erica Schneider Photography told me that this was in fact, true. Well, in the event that you're still doubting said fact, I invite you to witness what Todd was planning all along in The Vault!

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The Ultimate Dinner Party Inspired Wedding

This celebration right here is a wedding that speaks directly to my heart. Reason being? This perfect pair decided to buck tradition and only incorporate what felt natural to them, and for that I say KUDOS. With Rachel Solomon Photography behind the lens, their intimate celebration proves that you can in fact have it all (and them some), while staying true to who you are. See...

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Turn Girls’ Night into a Backyard Movie Fest under the Stars

Blogger Bri Emry of Designlovefest knows all about making things beautiful and after a recent trip to Japan, she was inspired to host her best girlfriends for cinematic screening in her backyard infused with Japanese sensibilities. The result is downright gorgeous and she is giving us the 411 on hosting your own...

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10 Black + White Home Decor Finds that are Anything But Boring

I'm all about a happy pop of color, but if I'm being completely honest? Classic neutrals paired with black and white decor win me over every time. It paves the way for pattern and texture and a hint of your favorite hue if you wish. See 10 black and white wins that are anything but boring...

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It All Started with an Instant Message

This couple? They're kind of everything. Because not only did John and Amanda's love story start when they were just youngsters, but the beginning of said romance? Downright cinematic. Fast forward a decade later and this sweet pair proves that their love is stronger than ever. With Maria Lamb behind the lens capturing every second of their celebration, we've got it all waiting for you in...

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A Gold Beaded Gown Set the Stage for a Glam Puerto Rican Wedding

It's always a given that the bride steals the show on her wedding day. But when she wears a gold beaded gown THIS pretty? It's stealing the show on a whole other level. With Maria A Lugo and Akua Event Design Group making the couple's wedding dreams come true, it's easy to see why their day captured by...

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Super Chic South Florida Engagement Shoot

This chic couple deserved a chic e-shoot to match their personalities and style and that's exactly what Still55 Photography gave them. From their on point clothing choices as they strolled St. Augustine (seriously...

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Florals Almost Stole The Show at this Garden Estate Wedding…

The coral, pink and cream flowers at this garden estate wedding are guaranteed to make your Pinterest boards bloom. But they aren't the only pieces of this pretty puzzle that are giving us...

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