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Stress Less During Wedding Planning With These Tips

December 4, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

He proposed and you said, “yes!” There is excitement, nervousness, and the wedding planning begins. It all seems like a 200-mph roller coaster, but it is doable. Is planning a wedding stressful? Absolutely!

We at Ashley & Alexandria’s are here to help you navigate the most memorable time of your life. We’ve worked with thousands of brides to find their dream dress and we also have expert knowledge with wedding planning and etiquette. The dress is a huge part of the wedding. There are a lot of big picture and little details you must plan for.

The key element you want to think about is efficient productivity with as little stress as possible. You want to enjoy the moments that lead up to one of the biggest days of your life.

Here are some tips that will help your wedding planning a little less stressful.

Five Things To Do After You Get Engaged

November 27, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

Engagement season is here and you are officially engaged! This is one of the most exciting times of your life. It can also be the most stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. We at Ashley & Alexandra’s want to help you have an amazing time as you plan your nuptials. Here are the first five things to do after you get engaged.

Take time and enjoy

This is a wonderful time. Embrace the moment and know there will be times of stress but this will pass. Be present during the process and enjoy every step. Make sure that you honor the time with your loved ones. These are the memories that will last a lifetime.

The Beginners Guide to Being a Bridesmaid

November 20, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

A wedding is an exciting time. The planning can be a fun journey and stressful too. When a bride picks her bridesmaids, it is an honor and big responsibility.

You want to be supportive, the voice of reason, the calm in the chaos, and everything in between. Being a bridesmaid is not always the perfect/not-so-perfect movie version of the ups and downs as the squad of besties gets their bride down the aisle.

Yes, the bridezilla and drama can happen, but bottom line, this is a beautiful and memorable time for everyone. As you support your friend during one of the biggest days of her life, it is important to be the best version of yourself so you can be a wonderful anchor for your friend.

Seven Items You Need to Include in Your Wedding Day Emergency Kit

November 13, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

It is your big day. There are levels of excitement, nervousness, and emotions that have come to the surface. Between the ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, and the events surrounding the wedding, there is so much to think about. One item you can’t forget is your wedding day emergency kit. You can pack it yourself or get a kit with the items that are included. We gathered some tips from real brides. Here are some of the items they shared that are essential for your kit.

Ashley & Alexandria’s Real Bride: Lisa is Lovely in Lusan Mondangus

September 4, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

Ashley & Alexandria’s bride Lisa was fabulous on her wedding day. Lisa’s intimate ceremony was at the Guardian building and her reception was held at The Whitney in Detroit. Our bride was looking for a classic and timeless style when it came to her wedding dress and she found it with Lusan Mondangus.