After a fantastic bachelorette party planned by my amazing friends, it was time for the bridal shower.

If you planning a bachelorette party and need ideas, this blog post is for you. My very best friends planned a fantastic one for me in July

While our photographer Marissa was snapping away, her husband Devin was shooting video the entire time. The video that was cut is amazing.

As you may recall, part 3 of the engagement shoot took place outside the New Orleans Museum of Art with me in a bright red flowy dress and J

She got changed at the Elms and we drove to the New Orleans Museum of Art to take what turned out to be the best photos of the shoot.

The last blog post ended on Justin sharing some of his favorite photos from the first location. This post will focus on the second location.

The (semi) big day was finally here - we were going to have our pictures taken for our official engagement shoot.

The next item to check off the wedding to-do list was to find a location for the welcome party that we are planning to host.

As you all know, planning a wedding can be very laborious. Even though our wonderful wedding planner Belinda does most of the heavy...

We arrived in New Orleans with no issues on Wednesday night, ready for the engagement shoot the next morning.

On Day 4 (Saturday), we started the morning by driving to see Peristyle (a potential ceremony location inside City Park).

After the extremely busy day 2 of wedding planning for Yelena and airport misadventures for Justin, we were exhausted, but day 3 had a lot i

The second day of the trip was filled with multiple appointments with various wedding venues with our wonderful wedding planner Belinda.

Our wedding planning trip to New Orleans has started with a lot of (fun) chaos. We booked a flight for Wednesday evening a couple of...