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the wildfires had different plans

The wedding industry has come a long way from when our parents were getting hitched. The common concept of taking 17 items home with you from a wedding is no more. Are favors an essential item to your guests enjoying your wedding? No. We live in a world with enough junk and clutter – we […]

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Do you really need a wedding coordinator? The short answer? Well, YES. Absolutely.  The longer answer? This is a topic that should not be sugarcoated. A wedding coordinator is a crucial and essential part of not only the wedding day but the entire wedding process. So no, we’re not talking about just a “day of” […]

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the wildfires had different plans

Venue: @belairbayclub
Planner: @alwaysallegra_
Photographer: @jennyquicksall
Florals and Design: @desertroseflorals
Hair and Makeup: @cheektocheekartistry
Vow Books: @ciarraclaire
Stationery/signage: @beau.paperie
Lighting/Photobooth: @dashing_events
DJ/Entertainment: @kriegerstyle
Guitarist: @voodookyle
Rentals: @partypleasers
Videography: @luxurylifestylestudiosllc
Wedding Cake: @ktcakesbakeshop
White grid backdrop: @willowandtala
Dress: @davidsbridal
Tux: @theblacktux

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Aly + Dominick

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the wildfires had different plans

Ready for a funny story? Okay. I’ll tell you! I was working for Taryn Leach (the best) about five years ago. She had sent me to run an engagement party, and she had sent me without much instruction. I had two primary responsibilities. The first, and most important, was to provide anxiety relief to the […]

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Megan + Travis

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the wildfires had different plans

Let’s go back to the beginning, shall we? Fall 2011… my “big sis” in the sorority world, told me about this guy she had a bit of a crush on. So in typical Krissy fashion, I immediately took it upon myself to grab her phone, call him up, briefly introduced myself, and let him know […]

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I’ve always felt grateful to carry the name Allegra—a word that, in Italian, is more than a name. It’s a sentiment, an invitation: to be happy. A reminder, every day, to live with joy and intention.
Whether or not my name ever changes one day, one thing remains true: I will always be Allegra.

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ALLEGRA

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Life is fleeting and uncertain, yet the ability to choose happiness is always ours.
I choose joy. I choose meaning. I choose to be Always Allegra.

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