lrodrigue
Lauren Rodrigue
lrodrigue

Thank you. We didn’t know euthanasia was an option for this level of aggression. We thought it was just for dogs that maul children? And we trusted the shelter to do what was right. Read more

I actually had a HARD time!!! I was expecting THE WORST. But there was so much well-lit cuteness. And I had to keep them wedding-related??? pls share whatever you find. I intend to do a volume II of this post. [email protected]
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I hope you’ll keep reading my posts on I thee Dread because this is ZZZAACCTTLLYY what I want to address with my wedding planning column! (also you summed it up in such a concise way maybe you should be writing it...)
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yes there is a big gap in wedding photography i have noticed?/????/sdghugius liek you can get the hobbyist for $1000 or the person who makes u look fly as hell for $8000 and i want to get the person who makes me look just ok for $3000, is that a thing?
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I actually disagree! If you get all of the “traditional” things—i.e. flowers, decor, transport (so your guests don’t drive drunk back to their hotel), full “looks” for the bride and groom, all the rentals required, DJ, stationery? All those things. Add. Up. Yes there are ways around it. Yes there are alternatives to Read more

We’re lucky that our families are taking on those big-ticket items for us. My $14k estimate is all those “little” leftover things that add up very fast. From flowers and a DJ to the dress, tux, a bus to take our guests to and from our venue safely, favors, our wedding rings, hair/makeup, decor that isn’t flowers, Read more

Not what I wanted to achieve with this post! I was going for more of a “spend what you want on your wedding and send the haters so far to the left that they literally fall off of the left and into a puddle of mud.” Read more

If you’ll read the other comments on this post so far, you’ll see how real this is for all women. Street harassment isn’t flattering, and sharing your experiences with it isn’t bragging. If you’re a woman, it’s happened to you, and if it’s happened to you, you know it’s degrading, disenfranchising and anything but Read more