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The journey to the wedding day may be a winding one. I’m happy to share some tips and tricks along the way. I continually offer ways to strengthen your relationship, and provide additional resources & tools. Scroll on down, and click on a post that interests you. The comments are always open, and I would love to know what you think!

Hope Mirlis 8/22/23 Hope Mirlis 8/22/23

Vendors I Love: JC LEMON PHOTOGRAPHY

I’ve known Jon for many years. I’ve always loved his positive attitude and genuine presence. Jon has an amazing eye for light and color, knows just how to capture a perfect moment. I am super excited to spotlight photographer and photo booth guru, JON LEMON from JC LEMON PHOTOGRAPHY!

Hope Mirlis 11/27/20 Hope Mirlis 11/27/20

Zen Weddings: PRIORITIZE SELF CARE

Wedding planning isn’t just time-consuming—at times it can feel downright overwhelming. Self-care is an extremely important component of daily life, that many often forget. However, prioritizing “me time” can bring a sense of Zen to the wedding planning process.

Hope Mirlis 10/29/20 Hope Mirlis 10/29/20

Bring ZEN to Your Wedding: Create a Budget

When we talk FINANCES in premarital counseling, we quickly get to the idea of budgeting. Even if you do not track your income and expenses in your daily life, I highly encourage it in wedding planning. And who knows, you may like it and add it to your routine!

Hope Mirlis 10/27/20 Hope Mirlis 10/27/20

Vendors I Love: PURSLANE

I’ve worked with Purslane many times over the years. I’ve had the opportunity to try their delicious food at industry events, and I appreciate their dedication to the environment and use of fresh, local ingredients. Without further ado, here’s more from Kendra at PURSLANE!

Hope Mirlis 10/15/20 Hope Mirlis 10/15/20

WEDDING YOGA: Ways to Open Your Sacral Chakra

The second chakra governs the power of partnerships, how we begin to relate to others outside the family dynamic, the creative exploration of life and relationships, sensuality, and discovering the power of choice. While the tips are geared towards couples, you can certainly look at these from a personal place. Where do you need to play with creativity and sensuality?