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Updated: March 29, 2016    

Site Prep with Dan // Volume 5

My husband answers questions about childhood crushes, his proposal, and more! | Belle Brita

After a two-month hiatus, Dan and I are back with Site Prep with Dan. I have missed the chance to interview him each month and find out more about him. This is Dan’s favorite series, so he’s eager to answer a few questions for me! Today’s questions are all about L-O-V-E! This is quite appropriate… [Read More]

Filed Under: MarriageTagged With: Guys behind the Blog, weddings


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Published: August 12, 2015

10+ Things to Do During Your Puerto Rico Honeymoon

10+ fun things to do during your Puerto Rico honeymoon

I had very few requirements for our honeymoon. A king size bed in our hotel room A nice pool, a lake, a beach, or some other body of water for cooling off in-between reading and napping After extensive research, Dan and I decided a Puerto Rico honeymoon was exactly what we needed. Our San Antonio… [Read More]

Filed Under: Travel, WeddingTagged With: Puerto Rico, romance


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Published: August 5, 2015

Our Intimate Wedding at the Little Church of La Villita

A look at all the details behind our wedding at the Little Church of La Villita in San Antonio, Texas

On December 13, 1984, a man and a woman exchanged wedding vows in the Little Church of La Villita in San Antonio, Texas. A minister and a photographer were the only witnesses. On March 22, 2014, a man and a woman exchanged wedding vows in the Little Church of La Villita in San Antonio, Texas…. [Read More]

Filed Under: WeddingTagged With: hotel review, restaurant review, romance, salon and spa review, San Antonio Texas, weddings


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Published: July 8, 2015

The Perfect Wedding Dress for This Feminist Bride

How I blended my personality with traditions to come up with the perfect wedding dress.

Last week I admitted that as a kid, I didn’t understand why brides wore white dresses instead of their favorite color. My younger self vowed to wear a wedding dress of rainbows one day. At 16, I competed in my local Junior Miss pageant, wearing a beautiful pink gown. I decided then to wear my… [Read More]

Filed Under: WeddingTagged With: fashion, weddings


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Published: July 1, 2015

Because Marriage is Greater Than “Just a Piece of Paper”

Marriage is so much more than "just a piece of paper." But that piece of paper, the marriage license, and the rights it confers, is why marriage equality is so important.

“Marriage is just a piece of paper.” How many times have you heard that statement? I know I’ve heard it a few times in pop culture, but luckily most of my friends and family disagree with the sentiment. I knew I wanted to marry Dan very early in our relationship. It was still a decision… [Read More]

Filed Under: LGBTQ+, MarriageTagged With: advocacy, politics, religion, weddings


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Published: June 24, 2015

Nerdy Rings for a Nerdy Couple

Our wedding bands and engagement ring with my bridal bouquet!

When you fall in love with an engineer, you can’t expect a traditional engagement ring. Luckily for both Dan and me, I never wanted a traditional engagement ring. My mom’s engagement ring is an oval sapphire surrounded by diamond chips. I’ve always dreamed of having my own unusual engagement ring, just like hers. Like I… [Read More]

Filed Under: WeddingTagged With: nerds, weddings

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