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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 tend to gravitate more toward rustic and cozy when it comes to Christmas and winter decorations, but this glamorous styled shoot had me at velvet linens! A similar look (blush blooms, gray linens, lots of crystal) would be gorgeous any time of year, but in this case, the understated Christmas accents, like the Silent […]

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It has been hovering around the low 80s here in Austin this week, but now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, I’m in full-on Christmas/winter mode regardless of the weather! Y’all, I am giddy with excitement over the winter weddings that I know are coming up in the next few months–they are my weakness and […]

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Gray and yellow is one of my favorite color combinations, especially when it’s done as effortlessly as it is in today’s Texas wedding. The wedding was held at the bride’s family ranch, and the bride and groom incorporated rustic yellow flowers, the most fabulous mismatched gray bridesmaid dresses, and understated Southern details to achieve their […]

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Hi, and welcome to Something Pretty! Since sharing this post back in 2012, it has become my most popular post of all time, and I’m so grateful that you found it. I hope you love using these templates to ask your bridesmaids to stand by your side in a special way! I now blog twice weekly […]

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Anyone who has swooned over The Notebook probably remembers the site of Noah and Allie’s love story–Seabrook, South Carolina. Well, Seabrook is not only the venue of The Notebook, it’s the venue of some real life love stories too, like the wedding of Chicago residents, Meghan and Adam. Both the beach and Spanish moss provided […]

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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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I’ve been wanting to make an inspiration board with a “partridge in a pear tree” theme ever since I saw the picture of pears dipped in glitter. Super easy/cheap DIY, anyone? I like how this board has a bird theme, but with a winter twist, since birdcages and the like are done so often in […]

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