Transforming My Grandmother’s Wedding Dress

Transforming My Grandmother’s Wedding Dress

I was sixteen the first time I tried on the family wedding dress. We found it in my grandmother’s attic, and in its wrinkled and yellowed condition, my mom had me … FULL POST

Gimme All the Amethyst!

Gimme All the Amethyst!

Hello, hello! Thanks for forgiving my wedding-induced break and following along this past week on social media as Lance and I tied the knot. I am officially Mrs. Julia Cain! When … FULL POST

Wedding Wednesday: My St. Louis Bridal Shower

Wedding Wednesday: My St. Louis Bridal Shower

Attending my bridal shower was my main motivation for moving during recovery week, and it was worth every bit of effort! Thanks to all of the amazing ladies in my … FULL POST

Ringing in Spring with Gordmans

Ringing in Spring with Gordmans

We’ve been cleaning, organizing, and redecorating the house this month in preparation for all the out-of-town family who will see it during our wedding weekend. It’s equal parts finishing half-done … FULL POST

Caped Crusader (Or Something)

Caped Crusader (Or Something)

It has been a weird few weeks. From starting the year by picking up a 450-degree curling iron to spending much of January in the hospital or recovery, things have … FULL POST