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Brittany and Paul | Engagement Shoot | Birmingham Alabama | AK Brides

The wedding week is finally here!!! Brittany and Paul will say "I Do" on Saturday and we are beyond excited for this one to come to life!! After many many hours of production meetings and many more hours of putting all the right team members in place, we all get to...

Caitlin and Ben | Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa | Birmingham Alabama | AK Brides | Real Wedding

Caitlin and Ben are both "top of the charts" Disney fanatics and when our bride came to us and told us her dream theme for her wedding day, I was so excited to get started on all the planning details and the fun! Not only were her little toe nails painted with Mickey...

Ginna and Ty | Mountain Brook Alabama | AK Brides | Real Wedding

Oh my goodness, this is Southern elegance at it's finest!! Our sweet bride Ginna wanted all of her family and friends to have the best time at her wedding with the best band available so they can dance the night away! Surrounding all of the fun would be the finer...

Advice on gratuity: Tipping your wedding vendors and how much is appropriate | AK Brides

One of the most asked questions from parents of the bride and groom is how much to tip the wedding vendors and is it appropriate. I always tell these parents this is a very kind gesture for your vendors and always much appreciated. Your vendors will work very hard...

Tiffany and Dave | Engagement Shoot | Birmingham Alabama | AK Brides

We have been waiting an entire year for this wedding day to arrive and it is finally here!! It's wedding week for Tiffany and Dave and we get to celebrate with their family and friends! St. Frances Xavier Catholic Church is where they will exchange their wedding...

Carrie and Boopathy | Birmingham Alabama | AK Brides | Indian Hindu Real Wedding

I'm so happy you came back to check out Part 2 of this gorgeous Indian/American wedding for Carrie and Boopathy! Last week our blog featured the American wedding celebration at The Club and now we are so excited to feature the Indian portion of this incredible...