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My shoes got a lot of love on the wedding day. Check out these glamour shots of the prettiest blue slingbacks I’ve ever seen. My personal fave. You might recall I ordered these shoes for my bridesmaids… the same exact shoe in a neutral color. I LOVED that detail. Here’s a group shot of all [...]

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A few glamour shots of THE dress. You might remember I had my dress custom designed and made by a lady in Murfreesboro named Dena Bathgate at A Special Touch. I took Aletha’s advice and made sure to put my dress on a pretty hanger that was worthy of my fancy dress. I found that [...]

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Are you ready for the recaps?! It’s gonna take a while, but the journey up until the day took a while too and you’re all still here reading so I guess you kinda wanna see the fruits of my labor, eh? The poll was pretty close 52% to 48% for budget breakdowns… so I’m gonna [...]

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So from the very beginning I’d always been excited to see how my original inspiration played out on my big day. Little did I realize how much fun it would be comparing the two… I went as far to create my original inspiration board over with images from our wedding. How did I do? My [...]

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If you haven’t noticed yet, I’m quite the picture-taker. My husband… not so much. So ther’es alot more pics of him than me… haha. Here’s hubby on the beach… we both brought books from the Sookie Stackhouse series with us on the honeymoon. He finished book 6- I just finished book 2. We can’t wait [...]

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When we got to Costa Rica on Monday, we had some lunch, did some swimming, and then walked down the pier to the sunset bar for some cocktails. The view was stunning, even though it looked like a storm was brewing. We are MARRIED! We just kept saying it over and over to each other. [...]

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So we got our wedding photos back last night and they are AMAZING!! I can’t wait to share them with you! But it’s going to take me a while to get them all organized before i can post them so until then, I’ll share some photos from the honeymoon! We stayed at the Hilton Doubletree [...]

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So we are back from our honeymoon in Costa Rica and it was ahhhhhh-mazing! I can’t wait to get started on all the recaps and fun stuff— but I have alot of official business to attend to first. Luckily, E & I are both off of work today, so hopefully we can get it all [...]

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Thanks to our 2 hour layover on Monday, I got to schedule posts for all this week! Here’s a few more pics to tide you over until I return. I was gettin’ sassy on the dance floor! I felt so awesome in my dress with my hair and makeup done!! I was on a cloud! [...]

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Me, mommy, and daddy at the reception after my daddy’s toast. You can see we’re all a little teary-eyed. He wrote us a poem- it’s something I am so excited to share with you when we’re back from the honeymoon! It was AMAZING! My sister K got teary too! I got to dance with my [...]

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Hey y’all! Me and E are at the Ft Lauderdale airport waiting on our plane to Costa Rica!!! We have a couple hours layover so of course I wanted to share a couple of pics with you all- these were taken by my Aunt Connie- just some random pics from the day. I SO love [...]

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