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COMING SOON
The Calm Bride is going INTERNATIONAL! Stay tuned to find out all of the exciting things lying ahead in 2025 and where you can find The...
Alyssa Chitwood
Feb 51 min read
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My Pinterest Faves: Reception Extras
Hey Beautiful Readers, It's been a while since we've taken a deep dive into the wonderful world of Pinterest, so this week I'm excited to...
Alyssa Chitwood
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Asking Your Wedding Coordinator the Right Questions
Hey Beautiful Readers! Â Planning your wedding should be a joyful journey, not a stressful scramble. Amidst the flurry of decisions,...
Alyssa Chitwood
Nov 4, 20244 min read
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Creating Your Ultimate Table ScapeÂ
Hey Beautiful Readers! If you are a bride, or an involved groom, and you’re beginning to get the question of “how do you want your napkin...
Alyssa Chitwood
Oct 8, 202410 min read
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Rehearsal Dinner, Welcome Party... or Both?
If you’re planning a wedding, or if you’ve attended one in the past decade or so, you have likely attended a welcome party or rehearsal...
Alyssa Chitwood
Sep 23, 20246 min read
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What Your Wedding Coordinator Actually Does on Wedding Day
Coordinator ? or No coordinator? Are you required by your venue to have a coordinator? What do they even do? Can’t my mom just set up? ...
Alyssa Chitwood
Sep 9, 20248 min read
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The Engagement Shoot
Hey Beautiful Readers! Although I am not a photographer, I do have a particularly partial opinion on the all important Engagement Shoot...
Alyssa Chitwood
Aug 26, 20245 min read
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Shopping For The Perfect Wedding Dress
Hey Beautiful Readers! Dress shopping can be a daunting and equally thrilling moment for brides to experience. With the pressures of the...
Alyssa Chitwood
Aug 12, 20247 min read
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Why Your Venue Walkthrough Is So ImportantÂ
Hey Beautiful readers! There comes a point in the planning process when a venue walkthrough will be necessary. This happens at different...
Alyssa Chitwood
Jul 29, 20245 min read
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