Wedding dress shopping is exciting, and it should be fun and stress-free. But there are a few things to avoid to make the experience as joyful (and productive) as possible. Wedding Dress Shopping - Top 5 Mistakes Brides Make 1. Bringing an Entourage This is probably the most common mistake when wedding dress shopping. Sure, … Continue reading Top 5 Mistakes Brides Make While Shopping for Her Wedding Gown
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Ordering Your Wedding Gown Online
Even the act of ordering your wedding dress is exciting. There probably isn’t a wedding related item that holds a greater importance or personal connection to a bride than her wedding dress. More time and emotion is usually invested in shopping for wedding dresses than in any other part of the celebration. Because of its … Continue reading Ordering Your Wedding Gown Online
So You Want to Be a Wedding Planner – Some of My FAQ’s
Being a professional wedding planner is more than just loving weddings and being able to throw a great party. People interested in becoming a wedding planner often contact me about how to get started. Below are some of the more common questions asked by people who want to be a wedding planner. (By the way … Continue reading So You Want to Be a Wedding Planner – Some of My FAQ’s
Why Your Wedding Planner Needs To Be At Your Ceremony Rehearsal
Came across an inquiry for a wedding planner. For the planning services requested, the bride-to-be checked off yes for “ceremony,” yes for “reception,” and no for “wedding rehearsal.” Ladies, you may think you’ll save some money if your planner doesn’t have to be at the rehearsal. But IT IS IMPERATIVE that anyone involved with the … Continue reading Why Your Wedding Planner Needs To Be At Your Ceremony Rehearsal
9 Things No One Tells You About Wedding Planning – Why Aren’t They?
Not too long ago, I read an article titled “9 Things No One Tells You About Wedding Planning.” It has lots of helpful information that will help ensure that the wedding day turns out they way the couple want it to be. All of these tips that supposedly aren't being told, such as . . … Continue reading 9 Things No One Tells You About Wedding Planning – Why Aren’t They?
2016 Wedding Trend Predictions
It's time to gaze into the crystal ball, read the tea leaves, pull out the tarot cards . . . Here's what wedding trends we'll be seeing this year. Metallics This year we will be seeing more shine in table linens, vases, and invitations. Sparkle Bling is still “in.” Accenting centerpieces, invitations, wedding gowns. Non-floral … Continue reading 2016 Wedding Trend Predictions
10 Easy (and Invisible) Money Saving Ideas
If you are like most engaged couples, you're looking for some tried and true money saving ideas and budget savers. We all know that planning a wedding requires more than just money. What truly gets remembered are the creative touches and the unique elements that reflect what’s meaningful to the couple. Those are the moments … Continue reading 10 Easy (and Invisible) Money Saving Ideas
Wedding Planning Dos and Don’ts
Wedding Planning Dos and Don'ts Let your guiding principle be this - "As with any wedding, it's not just about you, it is also about your guests." Brides and grooms who keep their guests in mind as they make decisions about their wedding plans, end up with more memorable moments than those who look at … Continue reading Wedding Planning Dos and Don’ts
Be a Good and Gracious Guest – Wedding Invitation/RSVP Etiquette
Yes, times have changed. But . . . . . . when you receive a wedding invitation (or an invite to any event, for that matter) there are some obligations on your part. Remember, the people think enough of you to have sent you the invitation. Have a little courtesy to let them know if … Continue reading Be a Good and Gracious Guest – Wedding Invitation/RSVP Etiquette
Your Rehearsal Dinner
You've been to the church or ceremony venue. You've been "on stage" and all the actors know where they are to stand and what they are to do and when they are to do it. Your costumes are ready. You know your lines. The decorations are due the next day and someone will see to … Continue reading Your Rehearsal Dinner