OUR COMPANY
It's simple...we connect brides to be
with vendors and it's 100% local.
WHAT WE DO
We connect brides planning North Texas weddings to the most talented wedding vendors across DFW.
Published twice a year in February and August, the magazine is a coveted planning tool featuring the state’s top wedding vendors and venues through carefully-crafted editorials and photo shoots, plus over 100+ pages of North Texas weddings with a guide to the vendors used.
Our online component brides rely upon to find vendors and get inspiration from hundreds of real DFW weddings.
The daily source of 100% local wedding inspiration featuring local vendors and North Texas weddings.
The up-to-the-minute social channels used daily to help brides easily discover and connect with the state’s premier wedding vendors.
The monthly eNewsletter delivered direct to the inbox of brides and wedding enthusiasts, keeping them in the loop on what’s happening in the local wedding world.
A glimpse inside the making of the magazine and North Texas weddings through cinematic coverage from the DFW’s most talented wedding videographers.
MEET THE TEAM
Get to know our talented team of wedding-loving ladies!
ASHLEY BOWEN MURPHY
founder & publisher /
Ashley is a former attorney who left the world of law to pursue her love of weddings. She can also rap the entire McDonald's menu!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
An attorney…a very fun one!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
A twist on traditional gowns, color, well-designed details, dreamy photography
Favorite cocktail:
I’ll take a Grey Goose and tonic any day
Guilty indulgence:
Watching and following Enews! - the only way I keep up with pop culture!
Currently craving:
A gigantic glass of sweet tea made with real sugar (I’m originally from the south!) and long summer days.
Destination dreaming about:
Whistler, Canada – it’s where we honeymooned and I’ve made him vow to go back to celebrate special anniversaries.
KAMI HUDDLESTON
founder & publisher /
Kami is a three-time softball national champion and mother of two. She loves to paint and sleep in her spare time…which isn't too often!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
I worked in the marketing department at my Alma mater, Oklahoma City University.
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Beautiful florals, sparkles and anything personal
Favorite cocktail:
Light Beer with three limes
Guilty indulgence:
Real Housewives on Bravo! and online shopping
Currently craving:
Jumpsuits! I just can't get enough.
Destination dreaming about:
Today...a beach all to myself. (with my favorite cocktail, of course!)
ALLI VAUGHAN
editor /
Alli is a self-proclaimed journalism nerd who loves getting caught up in a good book series! Most weekends you'll find her at the zoo with her little girl Macy.
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
I truly can't remember life before weddings…nor do I want to!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Anything that really shows the couple's personalities. And of course, lots and lots of beautiful details!!
Favorite cocktail:
Hurricane — cheers!
Guilty indulgence:
Online shopping — perusing the web for cutesy things for my little girl and maybe a few things for myself!
Currently craving:
Chocolate. I am ALWAYS craving chocolate.
Destination dreaming about:
Anywhere tropical. Plant me on a beach with a fruity drink and I'll be happy.
MEAGAN JONES
senior account executive / north texas
Meagan is an avid concert goer having been to over 50 concerts! She's also a lover of coffee and calligraphy!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
There was a life before weddings?!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Garden roses, striped ribbons & anything that glitters in gold!
Favorite cocktail:
A Moscow Mule served in a copper mug. Yes, it makes a difference.
Guilty indulgence:
Reality TV & Instagram! #obsessed
Currently craving:
Coffee (always!) & calligraphy!
Destination dreaming about:
Paris is always a good idea. - Audrey Hepburn
BRITTANY STATT
senior account executive / north texas
Brittany is our most recent newlywed who hasn't lost her passion for all things wedding related!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
The good ole' college days at the University of Oklahoma! Since working for the magazine, I've gotten engaged, planned a wedding and am now a newlywed, so my life has always revolved around weddings!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
On top of all things sparkly, feminine and pink, I swoon over elegant wedding gowns, beautiful floral and romantic details.
Favorite cocktail:
Wine, wine and more wine! White or red, it doesn't matter... It's all good!
Guilty indulgence:
Online shopping. Lots and lots of online shopping!
Currently craving:
A big glass of wine and a delicious chocolate chip cookie.
Destination dreaming about:
Going back to the beaches in Bora Bora, sipping on wine in Italy, roaming the streets of Greece, the list goes on...
RACHEL LUETKEMEYER
graphic designer /
Rachel is the life of the party and the punniest person on our team! Her current love is all things watercolor and of course, wordplay.
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
Weddings have always been my life (I've been in 14!), but before they were my occupation, I worked for an architectural firm.
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Glamorous gowns, elegant florals, sparkly details, purple anything and monogrammed touches.
Favorite cocktail:
Champagne! My favorite sound is that of a bottle of bubbly being popped!
Guilty indulgence:
Wasting away the hours roaming Hobby Lobby. And puns.
Currently craving:
Chocolate. And champagne.
Destination dreaming about:
I dream of Italy!
JENNIFER MATHIS
bride editorial director /
Jennifer is our favorite intern turned full-time employee! Jennifer is also our very own expert on all things Disney!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
Earning my graphic design degree at Southern Nazarene University. I interned here and then landed a dream job!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Pretty paper, gorgeous gowns & sweet treats
Favorite cocktail:
I can't resist a Bloody Mary!
Guilty indulgence:
Chai Tea Lattes
Currently craving:
Succulents galore!
Destination dreaming about:
Italy! Pizza, pasta, sand & sun... yes please!
LAURA SANGER
accountant /
Laura is not only a numbers expert, you can count on seeing her out and about with her twin sister!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
I worked for an accounting firm and was a Kappa at OU
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Timeless style and florals, pretty photography, and anything lace
Favorite cocktail:
Mimosas are tough to beat for me!
Guilty indulgence:
Hart of Dixie marathons
Currently craving:
I'm always craving sweets, and can never turn down a cup of coffee
Destination dreaming about:
Portofino, Italy
HALEY SCHERM
graphic designer /
Haley is a proud dog mommy to her Doodle Daryl (named after her favorite character on The Walking Dead).
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
I was a digital art director at an advertising firm in Oklahoma City.
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Personal details, gorgeous floral arrangements, a great cocktail menu and dancing!
Favorite cocktail:
Depending on the setting...gin & tonic, extra dirty martini or beer-rita!
Guilty indulgence:
Diet Dr. Pepper, all sweet treats and shopping.
Currently craving:
Chips and white queso.... always.
Destination dreaming about:
A long tour all around Europe!
MOLLY DYSART
special projects coordinator /
Molly is a sucker for murder mysteries and loves anything that sparkles or glitters.
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
I graduated from the University of Oklahoma and worked for an advertising agency.
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
The moments that make your heart catch in your throat. It could be anything from the groom seeing his bride for the first time or the father daughter dance. Oh and anything that is sparkly, glittery or floral.
Favorite cocktail:
Sangria! Red or white, it doesn't matter, it's all delicious.
Guilty indulgence:
Investigative Discovery channel. I love murder mysteries!
Currently craving:
Well now I'm craving sangria, see question 4.
Destination dreaming about:
Playa del Carmen, honeymoon 2.0
LINDSEY CRAIG
lead online content curator /
Lindsey wins our 'most organized' award! She's also a new mom to precious baby Will!
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
Dreaming of weddings!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
All things blush and bashful, anything monogrammed, over the top florals, big ball gowns.
Favorite cocktail:
Moscow Mules & anything with St. Germain
Guilty indulgence:
The Bachelor & handbags
Currently craving:
Grande skinny vanilla latte
Destination dreaming about:
Hawaii!
MARISSA WOLF
account executive & graphic designer /
Marissa loves yoga festivals, paddle boarding and planning her wedding through all of the incredible inspiration she sees everyday.
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
While finishing my degree in Graphic Design at Oklahoma State I interned with Brides of Oklahoma and fell in love - there’s no place I’d rather be!
Current Wedding Favorite:
Sami & Joe - Click to See!
Wedding Loves:
Current Wedding Favorite:
Sami & Joe - Click to See!Wedding Loves:
Unique design, fresh florals and anything druzy.Favorite cocktail:
Mojitos of any kind & champagne are always a good idea!Guilty indulgence:
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt + Kate SpadeCurrently craving:
Chocolate covered strawberries - might or might not be addicted.Destination dreaming about:
Sailing in Santorini… or Santa Fe sunsets - I’m all about it!
Favorite cocktail:
Mojitos of any kind & champagne are always a good idea!
Guilty indulgence:
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt + Kate Spade
Currently craving:
Chocolate covered strawberries - might or might not be addicted.
Destination dreaming about:
Sailing in Santorini… or Santa Fe sunsets - I’m all about it!
HAYLEE FLETCHER
account executive / austin
Haylee is an Oklahoma native living in Austin who's currently obsessed with her new puppy, Brody, a miniature Goldendoodle.
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
Buying & Managing @ Dillard's
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Colorful Florals, Gold Accents, and Gorgeous Gowns!
Favorite cocktail:
Crown + Coke
Guilty indulgence:
Shopping
Currently craving:
Mac & Cheese (always)
Destination dreaming about:
Barcelona, Spain
DANA PADGETT
account & production executive / austin
Dana loves hosting parties, traveling and discovering new restaurants around Austin. Oh...and she can really dance - she's a Zumba instructor.
FUN FACTS
Life Before Weddings:
Fashion Stylist in California
Current Wedding Favorite:
Coming Soon!
Wedding Loves:
Charming florals, personal vows, timeless wedding gowns, styled photography and live music
Favorite cocktail:
Raspberry Mojito
Guilty indulgence:
Zumba
Currently craving:
A Latte, I'm a total coffee lover
Destination dreaming about:
Italy
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