How to Write Your Own Wedding Vows
Plus a free sample script!
Self-Care for the Bride-to-Be: How to Nourish Your Body, Mind, and Soul
"Self-care" is definitely a buzzword right now, but it really is important. Preparing for your wedding should be a truly memorable and joy-filled time, and taking care of your body, mind, and spirit will help contribute to that!
The Latest Trends in Bridal Beauty | Hair and Makeup Ideas for Your Wedding Day!
Kaleigh, owner of The Styling Stewardess, shares her top predictions for 2020 bridal hair and makeup trends. Grab wedding hair and makeup ideas and learn how to create a bridal look that's relevant now AND in the years to come!
Summer Bridal Hairstyles: Easy Braids for Your Wedding Day!
Summer weddings are magical. The sun is warm and bright, the flowers are in bloom, and there’s just an air of fun! But for brides on a short timeline who are opting for an outdoor ceremony or reception in the upcoming months, heat and humidity can make bridal hair a bit tricky. We have rounded up a few styles that are as functional as they are beautiful to ensure that hair issues don’t cause any stress or distraction on your big day.
Acne, Fungal Acne, or Dermatitis? How I Cured the Worst Skin of my Life
This is a story about a girl named Lucky. Kidding. Actually, it's about the complete opposite: how I accidentally gave myself the worst acne of my life, and what I did to get my skin back under control after figuring out the problem.
Complete Guide to Skincare in Your Late 20s: My Routine for Fighting Acne, Fine Lines, and Discoloration
This is an interesting topic because there are so many factors at play when you're in your late 20s. You aren't in your teens anymore, but acne is still a concern. You're not in your 40s yet, but wrinkle-fighting is definitely creeping onto your radar. And let's not forget about melasma and discoloration—AKA, the enemy of every 20-something who loves the sun (or is pregnant, or on birth control). Acne, fine lines, and hyperpigmentation are mostly definitely the Mean Girls of your late 20s and early 30s.
The Vitamin C Serum That Helped Reverse My Melasma (plus a sunscreen that you don't want, you NEED)
Y'all, that title isn't clickbait. The Vitamin C serum I'm talking about for this week's edition of Bridal Beauty really did help reverse my Melasma, which I had previously read wasn't possible without some type of hormonal change. To which I now say, boo-yah, Web MD.
The All-Natural DIY Brown Sugar and Sake Scrub That Transformed My Skin
Today's post marks the first installment of our new Bridal Beauty series! I polled you guys on Instagram and—insert Praise Hands Emoji here—beauty + skincare was the topic y'all wanted to focus on first. (Even before speedy dress shopping, which we WILL get around to.) At a dinner party, I was once asked: "What would you spend the majority of your expendable income on if you were crazy rich?" Obviously, if given the opportunity I would have said providing clean drinking water for all or something equally noble, but before I could answer my husband chimed in with, "Beauty products." He knows me so well. So let's kick this series off with THE treatment that has made the biggest impact on my skin as of late: an All-Natural DIY Brown Sugar + Sake Scrub.
How to Book Hair and Makeup for Your Wedding Day on a Short Engagement Timeline
Ask any bride who planned her wedding in six months or less what the hardest part of the process was, and she's likely to mention something abou...
Meet & Greet
Hi, I'm Karley—former speedy bride, current happy wife, and author of How to Plan Your Wedding in Six Months or Less. My husband and I planned our wedding in just 4.5 months, and we love helping other couples navigate through the speedy wedding planning process. We believe in short engagements and forever marriages, and credit our love story to 1 John 4:19. Happy planning!
Self-Care for the Bride-to-Be: How to Nourish Your Body, Mind, and Soul
The Latest Trends in Bridal Beauty | Hair and Makeup Ideas for Your Wedding Day!
Summer Bridal Hairstyles: Easy Braids for Your Wedding Day!