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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! I am having a very happy Thursday already, because my handsome boyfriend is here for his first visit to Austin, and I could not be more excited to show him around my wonderful new home…and hopefully his home soon too. :) I love how the things on this love list are soft and […]

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I was on the fence about wedding cakes for awhile…maybe working at a cupcake bakery got me caught up in the trend of alternatives to the traditional multi-tiered cake. With so many wedding cakes looking dated and boring (pillars between the tiers, really?) and tasting dry and bland, I’m sure I’m not the only one […]

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Hi y’all! So sorry that it’s Wednesday and this is my first post of the week! The internet in my apartment went out on Sunday night, which threw my whole blogging schedule off. But I’m back today and I’m so excited for the end of this week because I have such a fun post coming […]

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This is my first post from my new apartment in Austin, and thank you so much to everyone who wished me luck on the move! Everything has been going smoothly, and despite sore shoulders from carrying boxes and unpacking like crazy over the last two days, I am thrilled to be here. I am continually […]

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This is my last post before I post from my new apartment in the beautiful city of Austin! I’m moving this Sunday, and even though I’m sad summer is practically over, I’m so excited to see what’s in store next. Since I’m anticipating a really busy semester, I may have to tweak a few things […]

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Happy Thursday! It’s my last week of summer, and I’m heading to Austin early on Sunday morning! It’s a little strange going to a new place for my senior year of college, but I feel blessed that I get to start fresh in a place that I already love. I’ve raved plenty about the Austin […]

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Note to self: if I only get one bridal shot someday (not that that would ever happen, but for the sake of argument :P), make it a picture with perfect lighting, a simple background, and one heck of an gorgeous dress. Completely stunning. Have an amazing weekend! Love, Lisa Picture from Style Me Pretty

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I love when people ask me for wedding advice. What’s the point of reading so many wedding blogs and magazines every day if I can’t share the things I get so excited about? That’s one of the reasons I started blogging to begin with, and why I was so happy when a sweet bride-to-be that […]

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