des moines, iowa and beyond

workflow & systems strategist

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Happy Monday, loves! This past weekend was full of so much inspiration and behind the scenes work in preparation for a busy July. With my birthday and the holiday weekend ahead, there is a lot to do to prep and set myself up for success. Coffee was on repeat the past few days and the […]

Monday Morning Joy!

For Brides

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As brides, we tend to get caught up in all of the details, chair selection, seating charts, menu, every song on our playlist, the perfect shade of ribbon, how to get the out of season blooms, fonts on our invitations and the best flavor of cake. I have been there, I completely understand and frankly, […]

Marriage Planning vs. Wedding Planning

Lifestyle, Sweet Beginnings

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I am not in this business simply for the pretty things and beautiful beginnings, from a physical standpoint. Though it is a bonus to be surrounded by those things. This HHE engine is fueled by something much deeper that took root when I was a child. “Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy […]

The HHE Experience | Planting Roots for Your Legacy

Sweet Beginnings

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As we find ourselves surrounded by love and awareness for the pure and abundant grace we’ve been gifted this season, it has been more apparent than ever that my heart and mission for this little business have been refined this year. I shared our mission statement recently and today I am feeling a tug at my heartstrings share […]

Our Values & Heart

Business, For Brides

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A beautiful fresh snowfall, warm fire, breakfast in bed and a day full of nothing except whatever you two decide. A snow walk, crosswords, tea, cozy blankets and reveling in each other’s company. Doesn’t that sound heavenly? Though we are experiencing weather more akin to Autumn here in Texas, that is our favorite kind of […]

Inspired Tuesdays: Just Us Two

Lifestyle

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