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5 Reasons to Say “I Do” to a Pre-Wedding Photoshoot When you’re planning a wedding, you’re often overrun with options. From bridal showers and engagement photos to welcome dinners and farewell brunches—there are countless activities and commitments to consider tacking onto your wedding festivities. While every couple—and every love story—is entirely distinct, there is one […]

5 Reasons for a Pre-Wedding Photoshoot

Weddings

3/30/21

A Journey Through Miscarriage, Comfort for Women in Grief and an Open Conversation About its Stigma in the African Community “Sometimes in tragedy, we find out life’s purpose. The eye sheds a tear to find its focus.” – Robert Brault I’ve had two miscarriages, and even though the lives of those babies felt like they […]

Miscarriage

Community

3/14/21

Pack “Manifest Now ” by Idil Ahmed to Read on Your Next Trip: A Book Review This is one of the best books I have read, recommended to me by my good friend Stepan. We tend to talk about life and the opportunities we have as blessings from God and the universe—and we often assume […]

Manifest Now By Idil Ahmed

Books

3/05/21

Click over to read the blog post on Brides. A Multicultural Wedding Celebration That Spanned Across Two Countries and Seven Days Until next time…Happy Planning! Contact Exalt Africa for more information

A Multicultural Wedding Celebration on Brides

Weddings

2/28/21

Tongabezi—Victoria Falls Luxury Lodge is nestled along the Zambezi river in the most tucked-away and charming of ways. It’s filled with African embellishments and an ambiance that penetrates to your very soul. Throughout the lodge and in the houses, you’ll find design elements from Morocco, Mali, Zambia and South Africa It is truly one of […]

Tongabezi—Victoria Falls Luxury Lodge

Travel

2/07/21

3 Tips to Keep Your Energy Up as You Wait for your New Wedding Date During an Extended Wedding Planning Period Imagine for a second: you’re over-the-moon about your wedding that’s just a few months away—it’s all you think about. You’re consumed by design details, are working closely with your planner to curate an incredible […]

Staying Excited During an Extended Planning Period

Weddings

1/30/21

Pack “Yesterday I Cried ” by Iyanla Vanzant to Read on Your Next Trip: A Book Review OHHHH reading this book was such a divine and blessed experience! One of my best friends, Maddy, got it for me. Iyanla is one of my favourite authors and this is one of the most powerful and heartfelt […]

“Yesterday I Cried ” by Iyanla Vanzant

Books

1/22/21

“Going to Sicily is better than going to the moon.” -Gabriel Garcìa Màrquez, Spanish author and playwright City Overview The Region of Sicily, Italy As you know, I’ve been to Italy a few times and I thought Venice and Sorrento were my favorite cities, but Sicily is it for me! It reminded me of ancient […]

Sicily City Guide

Travel

1/07/21

Pack Ama: A Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, by Manu Herbstein to Read on Your Next Trip: A Book Review Last year, my husband Phil and I traveled to meet his extended family in Ghana. It was the first time I’d been to his home country and it just so happened to be “The […]

Ama: A Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade

Books

12/29/20

Click over to read the blog post on WedLuxe. Bold and Balmy Romance in Zambia Until next time…Happy Planning! Contact Exalt Africa for more information

Featured Anantara Editorial on WedLuxe

Weddings

12/12/20