Jillian Parisi

5 Beautiful Mini-Moon Destinations That Don’t Require a Passport
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5 Beautiful Mini-Moon Destinations That Don’t Require a Passport

Maybe COVID has derailed your international honeymoon, or perhaps you’d just prefer to stay closer to home, these are some of our favorite mini-moon getaways right here in the US.     Nothing is better after saying “I do” than kicking back for some rest and relaxation with your new spouse. Every couple deserves some […]

You’re Married- Should You Change Your Name?
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You’re Married- Should You Change Your Name?

Newlyweds have more options today than ever before We all know that there are many decisions to make while planning a wedding. From dresses, to flowers, to invitation design and seating arrangements. But what happens when the wedding comes and goes? What decisions are left to be made after the big day is over? The […]

Ways to Recycle Your Wedding Items
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Ways to Recycle Your Wedding Items

Something old, something new, something recycled thanks to you! One of the greatest truths about a wedding is that it marks the beginning of an exciting new stage of life. A wedding requires a ton of planning and organizing of items to ensure that everything is exactly as you wish it to be on your […]

Quarantined with Your Significant Other?
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Quarantined with Your Significant Other?

What does all of this extra time together mean for your relationship? The coronavirus has changed so much of our daily lives. These days, we practice social distancing as naturally as we practice personal hygiene. Aside from the occasional trip to the grocery store or a daily walk with your dog around the block, we […]

Postponing your wedding in the face of Coronavirus?
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Postponing your wedding in the face of Coronavirus?

Here’s a step-by-step step guide to adjusting your plans Dealing with a pandemic is difficult. Having to postpone your wedding because of a pandemic is devastating. Our hearts go out to all of the brides and grooms having to push their wedding off due to COVID-19, or those currently living in limbo who are not […]

Post Wedding Blues?
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Post Wedding Blues?

Yes, this is a thing and no, you aren’t alone In the months, weeks, and days leading up to my wedding, I remember saying to my now husband that I was most excited about coming home from our honeymoon and settling into our new life together. We had just closed on our first home together […]

After it Was Over, I Realized the Small Stuff Didn’t Matter
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After it Was Over, I Realized the Small Stuff Didn’t Matter

It rained on my wedding day and I survived It is the most special day of your life, so of course you want everything to go exactly as you have always envisioned it in your mind. But what happens when your wedding day doesn’t go as planned? Your cake topper didn’t show up, your flowers […]

What You Feel When You Find THE Dress
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What You Feel When You Find THE Dress

Truth is, every bride feels something different Whether you dreamed of the moment since you were a little girl, or only began envisioning yourself in a wedding dress after you got engaged, finding the perfect gown to walk down the aisle in is one of the most important to-do’s to check off any bride-to-be’s wedding […]