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Momma's, the unsung heroes!
There's always been revere for the role of the father walking the bride down the aisle. A daddy giving his little girl away. But moms...
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Feb 61 min read
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Bar J Ranch FAQ sheet
Here are some frequently asked questions about weddings at the Bar J Ranch. Bar J brings the big guns to execute your best day ever....
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
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A Red Bowtie Affair
Traditional who? It's 2024 -- YOU make the rules! The Combs' opted for a Til death theme with Black being the main color and a deep...
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Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Splash into Summer Shopping & Waterslide Extravaganza - June 08, 2024
June 08, 2024 from 10am to 8pm We are so excited to have partnered up with Party on Party rentals to bring you another amazing event!...
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Mar 5, 20242 min read
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To First Look or Not to First Look?!
Weddings are so much fun! Especially in the aspect that each one is so vastly different. The short answer to the question "To first look...
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Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Stock the Bar without breaking the bank!
You've already stolen his heart, but you won't need to steal his wallet to stock the bar if you use this money saving hack! Invite your...
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Feb 22, 20241 min read
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How big should my bridal party be?
A big question that we are often asked is "How big should my bridal party be?" There is no proper answer for this question. However, we...
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Feb 18, 20242 min read
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Better late than never right?! Let's hear it one time for Hayden + Brandy!
Nothing is ever more right in the world than when a gallery comes back & it is absolutely incredible! Charity Lynn Photography strikes...
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Feb 18, 20241 min read
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Maloy+Dymond - A little bit of pampas, a little bit of terra cotta & a whole lot of LOVE!
Some unions are undoubtedly pre-orchestrated and there's a definitive line depicting such. Ashley's brother told Brandon & Ashley long...
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Oct 27, 20231 min read
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Brittany Atkins Celebration of Life
October 22 , 2023, we were blessed to be able to witness one incredible turn out for a final farewell. To say it was amazing is an...
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Oct 27, 20232 min read
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Meet Jolene -- Our 1953 Vintage, GMC Truck
Meet the newest addition to the Bar J family, Jolene. Joleanin' a little to the left at the moment, but we are going to doctor her boo...
Bar J Ranch
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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Teepees & Floating Globes - what an unexpected treat!
It is always our favorite when our clients provide us with an inspiration board and let us set to work. It is a treat, every single time,...
Bar J Ranch
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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Mimosas & Yoga & Goats -- OH MY!
Have you ever attended a yoga session, WITH GOATS? We aren't much on yoga, or workout routines, period... but this Goat Yoga thing is...
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Apr 20, 20231 min read
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Mark & Madison - Terra Cotta / Burnt Orange & Green Boho Wedding
Mark & Madison tied the knot at our venue in March and their Terra Cotta color scheme gave us all of the feels! Bar J Ranch, located in...
Bar J Ranch
Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Mardi Gras Sweet 16 Birthday Party
We had so much fun setting up this Mardi Gras sweet 16th birthday party here at the Bar J Ranch, in Middleburg, Florida! Our clients gave...
Bar J Ranch
Apr 6, 20231 min read
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To unplug or not to unplug?
Are unplugged ceremonies the way to go or is that just too much?! We see a great mixture of unplugged and plugged ceremonies! There are...
Bar J Ranch
Jan 18, 20221 min read
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How much wedding cake is enough?
Instagram: Smaller cakes are in! You do not have to blow your whole budget on a wedding cake large enough to accommodate your guest...
Bar J Ranch
Jan 14, 20221 min read
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Do I Need a Day of Coordinator?
Do I need a Day of Coordinator? Without hesitation, we would say YES! If you can budget for a Day of Coordinator, you should absolutely...
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Jan 14, 20223 min read
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Meet the faces behind Bar J Ranch
Bar J Ranch is a name that spans back through many years for the Smith family. AJ & Arletta Smith have farmed many things throughout...
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Jan 13, 20222 min read
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Don't Stress Over Your Wedding Dress!!
We know, we know, wedding dress shopping can be overwhelming! Where do you start? Should you purchase online or in person? How far is...
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Jan 12, 20222 min read
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