Wedding

Our Mexico Wedding Pt. 2

  Situated 30 minutes outside of Mérida, Hacienda Tekik de Regil is a historic wedding venue full of hand painted murals, stunning architecture and Ichcansihó birds, one of the region’s most beloved birds (also known as T’hō birds). To make…

Our Mexico Wedding Pt. 1

Mérida has a rich cultural heritage with strong influences from Cuba and Spain, incredible food and some of the best magazine-worthy boutique hotels and Airbnbs. It’s also a short flight from Miami and Houston. When scheming locations for a destination…

Our Small Religious Ceremony Pt. 3

Having purchased our first home together, where better to have our cake and champagne reception than our backyard?!  …well…and a few hor d’oeuvres. As we sought out companies to potentially cater a three-course meal in our backyard (a month before…

Our Small Religious Ceremony Pt. 2

I won’t lie. Having purchased our first home together, paying for a postponed wedding in Mexico while dealing with the impacts of a pandemic, we weren’t exactly in a position to “go all out” and spend a small fortune on…

Our Small Religious Ceremony Pt. 1

Hi friends! If you’re here from Over the Moon, welcome! My name is Stephanie; founder of The Style Bungalow blog.  Today I’m sharing an in-depth look back at our weddings because I’ve found myself flooded with questions. Before I dive…

Gift Guide for Covid Brides

It was the end to a beautiful night this time last year — I was in Merida, Mexico with my fiance and wedding photographer and we had just wrapped up our engagement shoot. Excitement filled my heart as I thought,…

Stephanie Hill wears #ootd featuring Agua by Agua Bendita on The Style Bungalow

We Postponed Our Wedding

I’ve been meaning to sit down and write this story for a while now but the truth is, I haven’t been ready to face the reality of it. Things have been chaotic, flooded with lots of “What if’s?” and “We…

Charming Casa Lecanda

In the heart of Mérida, one of my favorite Mexican towns, is a peaceful haven known as Casa Lecanda – a 100-year-old restored house turned boutique hotel with elegant white archways and a lush tropical garden. No, I’m not technically…

Style Blogger Stephanie Hill shares her Holiday Gift Guide for Brides on The Style Bungalow

Holiday Gift Guide for Brides

With the holiday season here the pressure to buy the perfect gift(s) can be pretty high. Which is why I’m kicking off a Holiday Gift Guide series to help inspire some more gift-giving ideas! Today, I’m focusing on any bride-to-be’s…