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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!

A huge emphasis of wedding blogs is showing people how to infuse their personal style and love story into their special day. I am constantly taken aback by how creative people can be, and I don’t think any two weddings should ever be alike. That being said, I’ve found that it’s sometimes confusing to distinguish […]

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Congratulations to everyone who got married over the weekend… I feel like there were lots!! Remember, to submit wedding features for Something Pretty, shoot me an e-mail! As a lot of you know, my boyfriend and I are in a long distance relationship. I live in Texas and he lives in Ohio… about a 19 […]

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Wow, is it really Thursday already? This week has gone by so fast, but everything seems just a little more fun and happy now that summer is here. I’ve started two summer jobs this week and I really lucked out because one is at one of my favorite stores, and one is at an amazing […]

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Weddings are usually planned around a color scheme–maybe the bride or groom’s favorite colors, or colors that correspond with a theme or locale. But sometimes, something unique and different,  like a favorite photograph or piece of jewelry can serve as the inspiration. In the case of this inspiration board, I drew from the colors and […]

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There’s something that stops me in my tracks every time I see it in a photo shoot. It is one of those things that fits my personality and style perfectly, and when I have a house someday (or at least a more permanent apartment), it is going to be one of the first things I […]

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Wedding inspiration can come from all kinds of places. Movies, books, magazines, music, paintings, and yes, even blogs (especially blogs, actually!), can make the amount of “input” a bride gets regarding her wedding day just a tad overwhelming. That’s why it’s important to identify a concept towards the beginning, and then run with that throughout […]

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One thing I love about summer is the time to be creative. Between beautiful weather, no schoolwork, and lots of color in clothing and nature, I definitely seem more inspired now than I do in, say, the middle of February. It’s no wonder that so many people get married in the summer! One project I […]

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Every once in awhile, I come across a wedding or photo shoot that stops me in my tracks. I look at every picture a zillion times, marveling over the beauty and detail and love that was poured into creating those images. When I came across a Wizard of Oz inspired photo shoot on Style Me […]

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