Photo Credit: Chris Ainsworth via Unsplash A video of your wedding is a wonderful way to capture your wedding story. Unfortunately, many brides and grooms view the wedding videographer as one of the most expendable vendors for their wedding day. 3 Items To Reconsider If You're On The Fence About Hiring A Wedding Videographer (2) … Continue reading Not Hiring a Professional Wedding Videographer? You Need To Reconsider.
Category: Wedding Vendors
Catering ‘Service Charge’ Explained
This weeks blog, "Catering 'Service Charge' Explained," comes from Chef Doug Brown with Beyond the Box Catering and Wedbites It is the most commonly asked question – what DOES the service charge include? It doesn’t always mean servers, which we know can be confusing. Most catering companies (and venues) have a lot of odds and … Continue reading Catering ‘Service Charge’ Explained
9 Things You Must Consider For A Joyous Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
I love an outdoor wedding ceremony. Lush green settings, fragrant flowers, the sounds of birds chirping. And considering the popularity of outdoor wedding venues, it’s obvious that many brides and grooms do too. But not every outdoor location was designed with the needs of a wedding ceremony in mind, which causes it’s own set of … Continue reading 9 Things You Must Consider For A Joyous Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
Why I Have a Love-Hate Relationship with Wedding “Trends”
Ugh. My Love-Hate relationship with wedding trends continues. However, this time it’s not because of any specific practice or trend that is currently showing popularity among engaged couples . . . . . . but with the seemingly loose usage of the word “Trend.” Over 60 million couples got married in the U.S. last year … Continue reading Why I Have a Love-Hate Relationship with Wedding “Trends”
Tungsten, Titanium, and Alternative Metal Wedding Rings: What’s the Difference?
Today’s bride and groom are ready to think outside the box. With so many options available in wedding planning, dresses, and rings, the time is now to have a unique, memorable ceremony that is totally you. But with all those options comes a new kind of stress: how do you choose between all these possibilities? … Continue reading Tungsten, Titanium, and Alternative Metal Wedding Rings: What’s the Difference?
3 Reasons You Need to Have a Real Bartender at Your Wedding
Weddings can be expensive, and sometimes unanticipated expenses pop up. One unanticipated expense is for bartending services. If you are lucky enough to have a venue that include a bartender, then you're all set. However, if your venue or caterer does not provide bartending services, please read on. Most couples are on the lookout for … Continue reading 3 Reasons You Need to Have a Real Bartender at Your Wedding
Your Wedding Planning Timeline by Erica Bond, Adorn Wedding Invitations
Between the time your partner asks “will you?” to the moment you both say “I do,” so many decisions need to be made. If this makes you feel completely overwhelmed by the massive task ahead of you, have a glass of wine and check out our wedding planning timeline infographic. ORGANIZATION IS KEY Your … Continue reading Your Wedding Planning Timeline by Erica Bond, Adorn Wedding Invitations
16 Questions You Need To Ask Your Wedding Venue
by David Thurston
Your venue is a key part of your wedding day. Here are 16 important questions to ask your wedding venue. Is the wedding venue available on our wedding day? Sounds like an obvious first question doesn't it, but you really need to ask it first. There is no point visiting a potential wedding venue, falling … Continue reading 16 Questions You Need To Ask Your Wedding Venue
by David Thurston
Hello. How much do you charge?
"How much do you charge?" That is usually the first question I get from a newly engaged bride or groom. And it’s definitely a valid question. It's important to know what the cost of a wedding planner is. However, my answer is “It depends.” Now you’re probably thinking, “why does she give a vague ‘it depends’ … Continue reading Hello. How much do you charge?
How I Got Started as a Wedding Planner
I was never one of those girls who dreamt of her wedding day since she was a little girl. Only once did I and my friends stage a wedding for Barbie and Ken (the highlight of that event was when Ken’s head popped off right after their first kiss). Never threw parties or had big … Continue reading How I Got Started as a Wedding Planner