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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 Thursday! Can you believe it’s already August? I’m headed back to school in three weeks, and it feels like summer just started. Even though I don’t want summer to end, I’m getting a tiny bit excited for fall fashion, colors, and weather…even though Texas fall isn’t too different from Texas summer. :P Maybe the […]

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The South has lots of fun wedding traditions–my Ohioan boyfriend had never heard of a groom’s cake before I told him I have the best idea ever for his in the future! One of my favorites is the wonderfully fun tradition of bridal portraits. First of all, a little confession… I love getting my picture […]

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Happy Thursday! I have been smitten with gorgeous, summer-y images all week long, and they’re definitely getting me all pumped up for a friend’s wedding I’m attending this weekend! Enjoy this little round-up of romantic moments, fun engagement sessions, and pretty details. {I am in love with this picture from an adorable e-session on Hey […]

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Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! I’m so happy to be starting off the week with my first real wedding feature. Rachel and Chris are two of the nicest people ever, and they could not be more perfect for each other–or cuter together, for that matter! Rachel shared the stories of their March wedding in […]

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Happy Thursday! Since I’m in Austin for a few days, I thought I would have one of my gorgeous friends guest post today’s Thursday Love List. Jackie and I met during out freshman year at Franciscan University in Ohio, and even though we both transferred away, we recently got back in touch and bonded over […]

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Confession: I am a wedding show addict. My Fair Wedding with David Tutera, Say Yes to the Dress, Four Weddings… I love them all. I just started watching the new show on WEtv, Amsale Girls, and so far, I’m a fan. The previews made it sound exactly like Say Yes to the Dress, but having […]

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Bridesmaid dresses can be a tricky thing to figure out. Brides want a look that’s cohesive and complementary to their wedding vision, while still flattering her friends’ various figures, not breaking their banks, and hopefully choosing something they’ll want to wear again. One of the easiest ways to achieve this is with mismatched bridesmaid dresses, […]

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The classic movies, the iconic style…everyone knows Audrey Hepburn! Not only is Ms. Hepburn a major film and fashion icon, she’s also a huge inspiration to brides with incredible vintage style. My advice to Audrey-esque brides? A boatneck, tea-length gown, a short and sweet veil, cute bows, little white gloves, pops of red (via lipstick, […]

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