Wedding planning can be tough- the opinions, the pressure, the money. But we do it because it’s also magical- the ritual, the dancing, the dress. In many ways the journey from engagement to wedding day is rocky for good reason. It’s a great precursor to the types of challenges that lie ahead in our marriages. […]

One of the most intense things about planning a wedding is that after all the time and effort and money, how do you even make sure you are happy on the actual day? So many things could potentially happen. There is so much riding on this day- can those 8 hours live up to the […]

Nothing has gone wrong here. I think I first heard this statement from Abraham Hicks. It’s the perfect thought you can reach for when things really start to fall apart. And when you are planning a wedding, I promise you that will happen. Planning your big day is sweet and magical but also hard and […]

Let’s talk about rest. I’m a huge fan. And when you are planning your wedding, there are always so many things to juggle- rest seems to something we don’t get to have. It’s often something we feel guilty about since there is always something to do. I want to introduce you to the quickest most […]

There is so much focus on wedding photos because we all know, once its said and done all we have of our wedding day are the memories. But here’s the thing- you don’t need to wait until it’s over to start remembering. You can actually ‘premember’ it. Premembering is simply remembering ahead of time. Think […]

So many people ask me why would anyone hire a life coach when they just got engaged. That is the short window in life where everything is magical, full with hope and possibility. Everything looks bright and happy and fresh and new. Right??? But ask most people who have been through this season in life […]

Weddings and Mothers We know weddings are a celebration of a love story and the day is about the brightness of that beginning. But right beneath that love story, another love story is unfolding that has the heaviness of endings- that’s the love story of a mother and daughter.  We forget that our mothers experience […]

I can remember hearing stories of a wedding being called off and thinking it was the most intense, heartbreaking yet fascinating thing. I mean, isn’t being engaged the most exciting perfect time of your life? How did you say yes and then only a few short months later, you are saying no. Intriguing and terrifying […]

When I mention wedding drama, people often think about a fussy bride who can’t decide between an orchid and a lily. Or a woman who is losing sleep trying to decide if her bridesmaids should wear blush or dusty rose gowns. She is indecisive or demanding or obsessive. That is what wedding drama might look […]