As a child, picking flowers in your great-grandmother’s backyard doesn’t feel like making memories. You don’t even think about the generations before you who have done the same, whether choosing blooms to dress a table or going out to gather berries and produce for a meal. At the time, it doesn’t feel like a sacred ritual that will connect you to loved ones for generations. It’s just picking flowers with Mema.

Individuality, clean, architectural lines and storytelling best describe the designer bags Matt Weaver creates through his company Andover Trask. These words are also synonymous with Matt himself. Matt's story is as unique as each of his bags - it is one full of culture, tradition and durability.

Taylor and Darryl eloped in California, but hosted a reception back home for friends and family. After losing her father, Taylor could not imagine a formal wedding and walking down the aisle without him. So instead, they eloped and decided to surprise those they loved with a reception and sharing their elopement film at the reception. Inspired by the family farm with rolling hills, horses and creek, bride Taylor loved playing with the beautiful details and florals before guests arrived.

The way a couple does life together is so beautiful and meaningful. In her new workshop series, Loom Curated, Ginny Au teaches photographers like Emily Fuselier (work featured here today) how to capture true moments in a couple's natural environment. The result? Authenticity at its most stunning and most powerful.

For some of us preparing a Thanksgiving meal is a little different. For those of us with apartment living, with tiny kitchens, or without separate dining area we can get overwhelmed at the task. However, the truth is that Thanksgiving is about far more than a 10 foot long table. This Thanksgiving don't forget that the joys of the day should be that of the company you have and giving thanks for all the gifts you have been given this year. We are excited to share this reminder from Mallory Joyce that even in small spaces and perhaps lacking all the luxuries of endless serving ware and decor you can still create a simply beautiful Thanksgiving!