Soooo, remember way back when I declared my post-marriage name change (from Cris Stone to Cris Stone-The Boy)? Yeah… about that. But I didn’t mean to! Hear me out – when I made that declaration, I truly did believe that…
The Ranty Bride: Registry, revisited: kitchen and dining edition OR What we’re using four months post-wedding
Cris has been giving you an AWESOME series of posts on things to add to your registry. Where do I come in? Two showers and a wedding later, I'm here to tell you what we're using the most out of…
Wedding Wednesday: Another DIY Fail
Y'all. This is getting oooold. I had another Wedding Wednesday Epic DIY Fail. Well, not epic (let's be realistic – it's a wedding craft and not on the same level as the sinking of the Titanic) but I'm a wee…
Partnered Post: Anjolee ~ Fine-Quality Jewelry Custom Made for You!
When the time comes to purchase diamond jewelry for your wedding you’ll want find quality pieces that will be with you for a lifetime but you’ll also want those items to fit within your budget. If you have already started…
Fitness Friday: Still Plugging Away and Taking Your Questions
I'm baaaack! I'm gonna jump right into this post since I'm a workin' woman now (with one of them there "real" jobs!) and, frankly, don't have much to tell you on the fitness front (Missed a Fitness Friday? Check out all…
Wedding Wednesday: Planning Our Engagement Session
So this Wedding Wednesday I have a SUPER COOL request – help me plan my engagement session. Eeeeee! Yup, it’s that time – I was contacted by our photographer, Miranda Laine Photography, and she asked me for ideas for locations…
The Ranty Bride: {Fun Fact} I Pick the Best Wedding Music OR Never Trust a Big Butt and a Smile
Picking music that will keep your guests dancing is harder than it may seem. You need songs that will keep people of mixed ages, backgrounds, and rhythmic ability shaking what their mamas gave them, while mixing in an adequate amount of slower stuff because it’s a wedding, and people (i.e., moms) like an excuse to force other people (i.e., dads) to slow dance.
Fitness Friday: New Routine, New Eating, New Clothes… And Hot Patrick
It’s another Fitness Friday, y’all and I’ve got tons of news. First, a confession – I forgot to weigh myself this week so I could share my progress (or backward slide) with you. Sorry about that – I have a…
Wedding Wednesday: Help Me Figure Out This Friggin’ Fabric Ceremony Alter
Well, I’m fucked. I have got quite the little wedding DIY dilemma for y’all this Wedding Wednesday and I’m too lazy confused to figure it out on my own. Soooo, it’s Tulle Nation to the rescue!!! Dun Dun Dah Duuuun!…
Wedding Wednesday: Our Rehearsal Dinner Ideas and Plans
Wedding Wednesday! YAY!!! This week, we’re talking about The Boy and my plans for our wedding rehearsal dinner. Traditionally, the groom’s parents host it but… y’all know we ain’t traditional. And that means that the Boy and I are hosting…
Fitness Friday: My Big, Fat, Epic Plateau Update (4 Month Mark)
It’s been about four months since I publicly admitted my big, fat, epic plateau and for the first few months I did really, really well. Then my dad passed away and I spent the entirety of December eating roughly my weight…
Wedding Wednesday: How To Plan A Wedding In Three Days (That’s Right, THREE DAYS!)
Hola, Tulle Nation and welcome to another edition of Wedding Wednesday! This one’s been heavily requested by y’all – you want to know how in the HELL I planned a whole wedding in only three days. It can be done….

