When we went searching for venues here in Columbus last year, we were looking for the perfect spot to get married. I wanted to be near a lake or pond and Nick had one main ask: The venue had to have air conditioning, just in case it was a ridiculously hot day. We both knew…
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The Flowerman Review: DIY Wedding Flowers in Columbus, OH
Read moreWhen Nick and I started our wedding planning, we decided we were going to do centerpieces without flowers. So that meant all we just needed bouquets for me and the gals, boutonnieres for the guys, and a few corsages. As we were paying for our wedding ourselves, affordability was a high priority. There are so…
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Looking for a Columbus Wedding Makeup Artist? Look no further.
Read moreI first found Nikki after doing extensive searches on Google, WeddingWire, and TheKnot. I found quite a few makeup artists that I thought I would be safe going with but some of the prices were OUTRAGEOUS. I’m talking $200+ for wedding day makeup. And many charged an extra price to travel.
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The Wedding Experience: A Columbus Wedding Show
Read moreThroughout this whole wedding planning process, I have been a bit skeptical about wedding shows. I didn’t really think going to one would be very helpful. However, we figured we would give one a go and I am so glad we did!
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Bath Bombs And Self Care
Read moreThis past Thursday was “one of those days.” I have been having a pretty rough sleep week and Thursday was just an extremely long day. I was feeling mentally drained so told myself on my way home from work that it was going to be a bath bomb night.
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How We Paid $85 For Our Honeymoon Flights To Australia
Read moreIf you ask family and friends what Nick and I absolutely love to do, they would probably say: to travel. But you also probably know that traveling isn’t always cheap, eh?Right you are! It doesn’t have to be, though! The tips I’m about to cover are ones that we use when we choose a destination…
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Chronicles of an Insomniac: Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
Read moreI have had sleep problems for the last ten years. Back in 2009, I had just graduated high school and my sleep center just went out of whack. Ever since, I have been living with it and trying ever so desperately to find sleep.
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Proposal in the Swiss Alps
Read moreDuring our 2 week trip to France and Switzerland, we had certain stops planned out while others we decided on the fly. One of the planned stops was in Murren. I wrote about Murren a little bit in The Beauty of Switzerland but I was feeling sick on our first attempt up the mountain so…
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