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Discovering 'The One': Navigating the Journey to Your Perfect Wedding Dress
Come share in our adventure with Lexi and yours truly, Sara! We're letting you in on the unforgettable journey of finding THE wedding dress.

Sara Ricke
Aug 30, 20234 min read
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Wedding Budget Series: Part 7 - Allocating Expenses: Who Pays for What?
Whether you're a couple embarking on the journey of a lifetime or a parent navigating the financial responsibilities, this guide will provid

Sara Ricke
Jul 26, 20235 min read
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Wedding Budget Series: Part 6 Celebrations & Festivities: Transportation, Favors, Parties, Dinner
Whether you're a couple embarking on the journey of a lifetime or a parent navigating the financial responsibilities, this guide will provid

Sara Ricke
Jul 21, 20236 min read
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Wedding Budget Series: Part 5 - Beauty, Elegance, Sacred Spaces: Hair, Makeup, Church, Musicians
Whether you're a couple embarking on the journey of a lifetime or a parent navigating the financial responsibilities, this guide will provid

Sara Ricke
Jul 19, 20233 min read
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To Dance or Not to Dance
While they are the "norm" in Northwest Iowa, they are not required -- and you can go so many different directions if you choose not to have

Sara Ricke
Jun 8, 20223 min read
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How to Eliminate Wedding Stress
It is a beautiful day -- and another wedding is setting up in the Great Hall for tomorrow! This led me to think about something I've been...

Sara Ricke
May 20, 20223 min read
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Reflections of a June Bride
June has been a traditionally big wedding month..."June Bride" anyone? Me! It was me! :) Matt and I got married on an overcast day in...

Sara Ricke
May 10, 20224 min read
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The Wedding Bar Bill
One of the biggest questions we hear is regarding the bar bill! During a tour for a wedding - this is often one area that people just...

Sara Ricke
Aug 3, 20213 min read
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