As we transition from winter and into spring, the weather changes may make our wardrobes end up a little confused. While it’s still too cold for tank tops and sandals, it’s far too warm to bundle up in thick sweaters and boots anymore. So, stuck on what to wear? We’ve come up with styles that are as practical for the season as they are fashionable. Here’s some inspo on appropriate wear for the temperatures while still staying on trend. THE PALE PANT To keep your legs covered but to brighten things up for the season of spring, swap out your thick and dark colored denim for some light colored pants.…
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As we welcome March it means spring is finally upon us, we’re transitioning out of winter, and more importantly: the famous Shamrock shake from McDonald’s is back. If you’re newly married, you may be wondering how you can celebrate March’s festive holiday with your significant other. While St. Patrick’s day may not be known for romance, there are plenty of fun ways to celebrate with your new spouse this year. We’re here to share a few ideas to consider so you can have the best first St. Patty’s day together. VISIT A ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE OR FESTIVAL Depending on your state, you may have a large St. Patrick’s Day…
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Springtime is coming! For many, this means fresh blooms, green growing grass, warmer temperatures, and more sunshine. However, it also means it’s time to clear out the winter, and prepare your home for spring. If you’re unsure where to start, you’re in the right place! We’ve compiled tips and easy-to-forget tasks to help you fully prep and welcome the oncoming season. REPLACE YOUR AIR FILTERS While spring does bring all the aforementioned benefits, it also brings on pollen and allergy season. For general home upkeep, but also out of consideration for anyone who suffers with allergies in your home, be sure to replace every air filter in the house. After…
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Whether you’re looking for wedding inspo, a feel good drama, or some comedic relief to take you out of the woes of wedding planning, we have a movie recommendation for you. We have a few recent movies to check out, some classics you should go watch right now if you haven’t already, and a couple new releases to look forward to this year. EMMA (2020) Emma (2020) is a modern depiction of the 1816 classic novel by Jane Austen, the last to be published in her lifetime. This comedy follows a very fortunate woman, who does not need to marry for money like many heroines of this time period. She…
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Do you need a last minute date idea for you and your significant other this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got you covered! This list is compiled with a variety of interests and types of couples in mind. Whether you two are ones to enjoy going on adventures, or prefer staying lowkey, we have a suggestion for you! Most of the following ideas also have a stay-at-home option for those with health concerns in regards to the pandemic. TAKE A COOKING CLASS This idea is not only perfect for bonding, but you will also be learning a useful skill. You can learn how to make a recipe outside…
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For many families, winter means bundling up inside to avoid the harsh weather and colder temperatures. Whether or not you live in a place with milder winters, you may be looking for seasonal activities for your family in the comfort of your own home. Every idea on this list is kid-friendly and can be enjoyed indoors. CREATE CLAY SNOWMEN Don’t get a lot of snow where you live? Your kids can still build their very own snowmen, and these ones won’t melt! Just get a container of bakeable clay and start creating. Mold a classic three-tiered snowman, or let them go outside the box and build a sculpture from…
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Winter can often be the most sophisticated and romantic season to wed in. When one thinks of a winter wedding, soft falling snow, candlelight, and closeness all come to mind. With that being said, the colder weather can bring with it some event challenges. However, with some simple preparation and tips and tricks, you can ensure your day goes smoothly and embraces all the charm of winter while avoiding any obstacles it brings. In this list, we will go over those must-haves for a perfect winter wedding day. DRESS COAT OR SHAWL For the brisk weather, the bride should consider adding a formal coat or shawl to wear over her…
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As we come out of the past few years of limited travel and staying home, people will begin to feel the itch to get out again in 2022. Many places are beginning to open up while still implementing safety precautions. Whether you’re looking for someplace warm, someplace adventurous, or someplace lowkey, there is a destination for you. 2022 is the year to explore the world again, take in the sights, all while remaining safe. Let’s take a look at the best locations for travel in 2022. Fiji Fiji is one of the largest honeymoon and destination spots for many couples. Fiji begins 2022 at Level 1 on the State Department’s…
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The new year is finally here and with it comes new and updated wedding trends. We will likely see many changes with weddings as we do every year, certain styles come and go. However, there are many trends that took hold in 2021 that are likely to last into 2022, and perhaps forever. Coming out of the pandemic of 2020, weddings had to undergo many changes, and couples realized that some were for the better. So, let’s take a look at some of the trends of 2021 that will likely stand for the next foreseeable future. MORE INTENTIONAL GUEST LISTS The pandemic caused many wedding guest lists to shrink…
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In just a few short weeks, we will welcome in the year 2022. Some of us may be embracing it with open arms, ready to put 2021 behind us, while others are riddled with anxiety over the prospects of the upcoming year. Wherever you fall, there are steps you can take now to set your New Year up for success. No longer must we let the New Year simply happen to us, we can take the reins with confidence with these strategies. DO A REVIEW OF THE PAST YEAR The first step to moving forward is to do a thorough reflection on the year that’s passed. First off, you will…
