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
Category: Wedding Vendors
16 Questions You Need To Ask Your Wedding Venue
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
5 Reasons You Need a Wedding Planner
Getting married is exciting! However, planning the umpteen details for your special day can be stressful and overwhelming. A wedding planner can alleviate a lot of stress, and when chosen wisely is worth every penny. Are you wondering if you need a wedding planner? Best for Bride, Hamilton's premier bridal chain and wedding services … Continue reading 5 Reasons You Need a Wedding Planner
Your Bridesmaids Don’t Have to Match
The days of 6 young women dressed identically, with matching shoes, matching hairdos, gloves, earrings, and flowers preceding the bride down the aisle are disappearing. Photo credit: Faye Sommer Photography Photo credit: i2i Photography Today’s bridesmaids have the luxury of picking … Continue reading Your Bridesmaids Don’t Have to Match
Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Katie and Nick
Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Katie & Nick A little bit of rain couldn’t put a damper on this wedding day. Katie and Nick were married at Holy Angel’s Catholic Church in Dayton. Following their ceremony, (and to stay out of the rain), the bride and groom took a few photos at the … Continue reading Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Katie and Nick
Top 5 Mistakes Brides Make While Shopping for Her Wedding Gown
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
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