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Ceremony, Reception · April 9, 2014

Top 5 Places to Buy Flowers in Bulk for your Wedding

One of the easiest ways to save money on your wedding is to buy your wedding flowers in bulk and DIY them yourself (or hire it out to someone looking to build their portfolio). For my wedding, we bought our flowers in bulk from a local wildflower farm and saved a bundle! Here are my top 5 places to buy flowers in bulk for your wedding:

Ceremony, Reception · March 10, 2014

The Lazy Bitch’s Guide to Finding a Wedding Dress on a Budget

If you want a wedding on a budget – it does take work and work means… well, working. But have no fear, fellow lazy bitches! I’ve rounded up my best tips and ideas for finding a wedding dress on a budget (and not breaking a sweat).

Daddy, Holidays, Home + Life, Mommy, Relationships · February 7, 2014

Affordable Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him or Her

It’s coming… The Big VD. Valentine’s Day, y’all. Do you have a little gifty for your special someone yet? I’ve been looking for some great and really affordable Valentine’s Day gifts for The Boy and thought I’d share my finds with you (I’ve also done up a HERS gift guide for those looking for their girlfriend).

Ceremony · September 25, 2013

Partnered Post: Amazing Wedding Rings for Under $1,000 from Fragments

Located in Soho, one of the trendiest fashion neighborhoods in New York City, it’s no wonder that jewelry aficionados often fall head over heels for the bridal jewelry at Fragments. Fragments plays host to a huge roster of some of today’s most appreciated jewelry designers, and has been featured everywhere from People magazine and Vogue magazine, to Harper’s Bazaar magazine to InStyle magazine.

What’s great is that with Fragments, you won’t have to sacrifice style because of your budget. They have a TON of budget friendly bridal accessory options you are going to love.

Ceremony, Reception · November 9, 2012

Partnered Post: My Wed Deal

Having you been wanting a Living Social-style website geared specifically toward weddings? Have you been thinking “Why not harness the buying power of the masses marching toward matrimony”? Well, want no more. That’s exactly what Courtney Geigle and Corey Parker have done with My Wed Deal!

Ceremony, Honeymoon, Reception · October 26, 2012

Partnered Post: My Wed Deal

Having you been wanting a Living Social-style website geared specifically toward weddings? Have you been thinking “Why not harness the buying power of the masses marching toward matrimony”? Well, want no more. That’s exactly what Courtney Geigle and Corey Parker have done with My Wed Deal!

Uncategorized · October 24, 2012

Wedding Wednesday: The Wedding Party Gifts

We asked a lot from our wedding party. Come to Texas, on Memorial Day weekend, while it’s in the triple digits. And, oh yeah, we need your help building a new porch/entryway, clearing the ceremony site, constructing tables from pallets, and DIYing a ton of last minute crap er, crafts. And for that, we gave the wedding party some cute gifties. And others were just plain practical/awesome.

Ceremony, Honeymoon, Reception · September 28, 2012

Partnered Post: My Wed Deal

Having you been wanting a Living Social-style website geared specifically toward weddings? Have you been thinking “Why not harness the buying power of the masses marching toward matrimony”? Well, want no more. That’s exactly what Courtney Geigle and Corey Parker have done with My Wed Deal!

Ceremony, DIY + Tutorials, Reception · September 19, 2012

Wedding Wednesday: My Wedding Day Make-up and Hair and How Much They Cost

Remember how I scored my entire wedding day outfit (dress, shoes, veil, and jewelry) for only $60.80? Well, guess how much I spent on my hair and make-up? $0. That’s right – I had professional looking (and lasting) hair and make-up done for my wedding and didn’t spend a dime.

Ceremony, DIY + Tutorials · September 19, 2012

Wedding Wednesday: Our DIY Wedding Ceremony Programs

That being said, I did decide to have wedding ceremony programs for my wedding last May. And, as you can see by the adorable kid holding them, they were pretty damn simple. Which ended up being fabulous.

Ceremony, Reception · August 1, 2012

Wedding Wednesday: My Wedding Day Outfit and How Much it Cost

Phew! I finally sat down and started tallying up the actual costs from our wedding (versus the budgeted costs) and was pleasantly surprised y'all. We done good. I was especially pleased with the overall cost of my wedding day outfit…

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Ceremony, DIY + Tutorials, Reception · July 20, 2011

Wedding Wednesday: Holy crapballs, The Boy and I are getting married on Friday!!!

Well, I have TONS of news for Tulle Nation. The Boy and I are getting married this Friday. Yep. THIS FRIDAY!

AAAAAAHHHHHH!!!!

The above is happiness, fear, and a whole crapload of nerves. Because y’all know that The Boy and I have been engaged since January and planning a May 2012 wedding. We’ve chosen vendors, put down deposits, and the save-the-dates have already been printed. Why the change, Cris?

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I'm Cris. I live in Alaska with my husband, two kids, and two cats. I love sleeping, Disney, Marvel, and fries.

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