The Big Day: Primp and Prep

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue….check, check, check, check!  My something old was my mom’s beautiful beaded lace headband that her veil was attached to on her wedding day.  I used it to wrap around my bouquet.  Unfortunately, we did not get a good picture of it but it meant a lot to […]

Tea For Two

Well, maybe it wasn’t tea for two, more like, tea to celebrate two!  My mom’s wonderful friends put together a bridal tea to celebrate Brian and I!  Everyone showed up in their hat and gloves and enjoyed delicious tomato tarts, fruit, and sweets with a variety of teas.   I loved the teapot and teacup sugar cookies made by […]

Our Engagement Shoot

Hi! I feel as though I should introduce myself, I’m Mrs. Mandy Jones!  That’s right, I have a new name since the last post!  I know it has been forever since my last post but so far this year has been nothing short of a whirlwind leaving me strapped for time.  Planning a wedding, celebrating Brian’s graduation from […]

Happy 2016!

          2016 has begun! Brian and I had a great time bringing in the new year in Star, Mississippi at the Boswell Farm.  We filled up on BBQ and peach cobbler before shooting fireworks over the lake then warmed up next to the bonfire. I am very much looking forward to a wonderful […]

A Note of Thanks

I just wanted to take time to thank everyone who has shown their love and support for Brian and I during this exciting time in our lives.  A friend told me that the period of your engagement being lavished with love, gifts, and support is a demonstration of how Christ lavishes us with his love, […]

Sparkle and Shine

“YOU WERE BORN TO SPARKLE” Left to Right: Amy, Terri, Me, Lora, Brooke, Callie                         Top: Neiman Marcus for Target    Jeans: Old Navy    Headband: Alter’d State In case you missed it last year, I love celebrating my birthday.  My mom was always […]

Flea Market Fun!

  Top: DKNY      Shorts: Vince Camuto                                 Shoes: T.Ables           Backpack Purse: Perlina (great for shopping!) Yesterday the Canton Flea Market was in full swing with hundreds of vendors selling their handmade goods. The event […]

Pumpkin Spice

Dress: J. Stewart          Shoes: Lucky Brand Purse: WalMart I decided to make a change for the fall and what better change than to hop on board with the pumpkin spice craze?  No, I don’t mean I treated myself to a latte, I changed the color of my hair and I’m calling […]