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I'm Lisa Kirk, a wife, mama, writer, and founder. Since 2010, Something Pretty has been home to my favorite memories, reflections, and inspirations. Thanks so much for reading!

I am always so impressed when people take a favorite movie and successfully infuse the details into a wedding that is chic, elegant, fun, and not cheesy at all. It can be really hard to take inspiration so literally without going overboard! To finish off the week here on Something Pretty, I thought it would […]

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From time to time, my wonderful boyfriend and I have movie nights… from our apartments, which are 286.64 miles away from each other. Last night we watched An Education, which, other than the super creepy old guy, we both liked a lot! So well written, fabulous soundtrack, beautiful set, and a great ending. The main […]

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You know how Netflix makes personalized genres for you based on the movies you watch? Well, my current categories are “Feel-Good Wedding Comedies,” “Romantic Comedies Featuring a Strong Female Lead,” and “Romantic 20th Century Period Pieces Based on a Book.” I think Netflix has pretty much got it down pat :) In light of my […]

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I have a friend that I’ve known since I was three years old, and despite the fact that we haven’t lived in the same area in the past 13 years (anywhere from a 3 hour drive to a 15 hour plane ride’s distance!), we are still as close today as we were when we were […]

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I hadn’t watched The Notebook in a year or so until this past weekend. And yes, I know, it’s so cliche and overplayed now, but I still love it. I read the book way before seeing the movie (if you haven’t read it yet, you should!), but the movie gives us something the book doesn’t: […]

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