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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!

Happy Friday! It’s definitely a happy one over here–I’m finished with my hardest class of the summer (French), my boyfriend is here for the weekend, and I’ve had a great week working on my internships. Even though I know I’ve done my share of complaining about my workload this summer, feeling so accomplished and proud […]

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Since I grew up overseas, I was blessed to have the opportunity to travel since I was young.  Over the years, my family has collected many precious travel memories, and I love when we reminisce about our trips. My youngest sister Kristen has a knack for spotting brides in foreign countries, and she’s snapped pictures of brides […]

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This dress is so fantastic, it’s not even fair. Are you as speechless as I am? It’s from the Monique Lhuillier Spring 2013 bridal collection, as shown on Wedding Chicks the other day, and I haven’t been able to stop admiring it. I am currently feeling like one lucky duck that if all goes according […]

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With spring in full swing and summer just around the corner, I can’t get enough of weddings that are bright, colorful, and full of fun! This gorgeous Colorado wedding fits the bill in every category, thanks to the generous use of hot pink accents, the bride’s amazing Jim Hjelm (one of my all-time favorite wedding […]

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Happy Friday! Sorry for the late start today–I was up late last night working on a really fun project that I hope I’ll get to share soon! I’m excited to be posting this week’s love list because I’m turning 22 on Sunday, and these are some of the favorite happy pictures as of late. John […]

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I really have no idea where I might get married someday. I moved around too much growing up to have a real hometown, and I don’t know where I’ll end up going after college. Although this can be a bit unsettling for someone who is not only a wedding blogger, but also a Type A […]

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April is my favorite month! Not only do I love Easter, the beginning of spring, and for me, the school year wrapping up, but it’s also my birthday month! I feel quite lucky to have diamonds as a birthstone ;) I like to surround myself with my favorite things even more than usual in April, […]

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There’s something special about New York City weddings. I’m not sure if it’s the undeniable class, the unassuming elegance, the charming originality, or a combination of the three, but in the city where people go to make their dreams come true, a heck of a lot of wedding dreams come true too—and they do so […]

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