Spring break is the perfect time for families to bond and create lasting memories. With the kids out of school and the warm weather and longer days, it is a fantastic opportunity to spend quality time together and explore different places. Sometimes, finding family-friendly spring break activities can be challenging, especially when there are so many options to choose from! Having a lot of options isn’t a bad thing though, because that makes it easier for you to make spring break plans that offer something for everyone in the family. When planning your trip, be sure to consider your family’s interests and preferences to ensure a fun and enjoyable experience. …
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Sometimes, marriage doesn’t work out – and there can be so many reasons why. What we know for certain is that going through a divorce is a difficult and emotionally taxing experience. There are a lot of things to discuss and divide. It is natural to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about what comes next. After the dust settles, however, it is imperative to start thinking about how to get back out there and start living your life again. To help, we have put together some tips to guide you toward finding yourself again after a divorce. We know that getting back out there can be a challenging and…
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Now that we are around the middle of winter and the holidays are behind us, you might be itching to get out of town and do something different for a bit. One of the best ways you can enjoy a change of scenery is by visiting one of our favorite travel destinations! On our list, we have included sunny destinations that will let you thaw out from the cold weather and winter wonderlands where you can enjoy quintessential experiences like cozying up by the fireplace with some hot chocolate. Whatever your preference may be, we have a place for you! From major cities to smaller towns to national…
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Choosing the right wedding photographer can be such an important part of your big day. Your photographer is the one that is going to beautifully capture all the amazing details you have been planning and arranging for months upon months. They will photograph the lovely venue you chose, the floral arrangements, the food, the cake, all your guests having an amazing time, and most importantly, you and your partner! There are a lot of different wedding photographers out there. They will all have different prices, packages, availability, portfolios, and of course, personalities! It might seem like an overwhelming decision to make (on top of the hundreds of other wedding-related decisions…
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Valentine’s Day is a holiday that celebrates love and romance that occurs every year on February 14th. Falling in the middle of winter, sometimes it can be difficult for couples to find something inspiring to do to celebrate. But there are a lot of exciting and different things to do to enjoy the holiday with your partner. If you are looking for inspiration, we have gathered together some great ideas with variety for everyone! Whether you want to get away or stay in or try something new, check out our favorite Valentine’s Day date ideas! A note on gifts… Do you and your partner usually exchange gifts? To…
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Happy New Year! While December tends to be a month of reflection for many, January is often seen as a time to start again – and this year is no different! Now that we’ve rung in 2023 and packed up our holiday décor, it’s time to focus on New Year’s resolutions and goals. A good way to enhance that focus is to create a vision board. A vision board is a project that helps its creator visualize different things they want to achieve. Making a vision board is a wonderful way to take time and really think out your goals, including why and how you want to achieve…
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The idea that your spouse should arrive near the end of a bridal shower with flowers is becoming less common as more couples enter the wedding planning process together – likely their first big joint venture. Everyone wants to be included and participate in the festivities surrounding their wedding, so wedding showers (a co-ed version of a bridal shower) are becoming more typical. You might be wondering how the co-ed aspect changes the etiquette involved in planning this pre-wedding event (who should host, when the shower should be scheduled, etc.) We’re here to share our planning tips and ideas to make sure that your wedding shower goes smoothly and successfully.…
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The time that you spend planning your wedding is part of an exciting and likely stressful part of your life. There is so much to think about and plan for this monumental event that will include your closest friends and family. One of the aspects of wedding planning is putting together a wedding registry so that your guests will be able to purchase items of your needs and choosing to celebrate and support you and your spouse in your new chapter in life. A wedding registry assists your loved ones with getting you exactly the right items and removes the mystery of the gifting process. It also reduces the…
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An anniversary is an annual celebration of the time you have spent with your partner, which is a pretty big deal! Maybe it has been a quiet year, or a year filled with ups and downs and new challenges, or somewhere in between. Either way, it is so important to take this time to be with your partner and do something special in honor of the past 365 days you have spent together. If you have an anniversary coming up, it is time to start planning something special to do! Since celebrating your anniversary is a once-a-year event, we have put together some great suggestions for you…
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Before making your commitments that mean forever, it’s important to make sure you and your partner are on the same page about the most important topics. A great way to do that is simply to have conversations where you both ask and answer the questions we have listed below to start a dialogue about your most important topics. You may already know the answers to some of these questions, which is great! But make sure that you still go over them with your partner. Sometimes, over time, the answers to these questions can change, which brings us to an important tip: Revisit these questions throughout your marriage! It’s important as…
