Alternatives to White Wedding Shoes Once upon a time, the search for bridal footwear was simple. Every bride wore white pumps. Fast forward to today, and you'll find a lot of alternatives to white wedding shoes. Wedding shoes have come a long way from the plain dyables. Remember those? The bride got hers in … Continue reading Have Fun With Your Wedding Shoes
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Buying Your Wedding Gown
I’m sure you’ve heard that your wedding invitation sets the tone for your wedding, since it is the first thing that your guests will see. This is definitely true. Another thing that sets the tone - in a big way - is your wedding dress. I know it’s tempting to go dress shopping right away … Continue reading Buying Your Wedding Gown
Alterations Alert
When you go to all of your fittings for any alterations, the following is very important -- Wear the same undergarments and shoes to all of your fittings that you will be wearing on your wedding day. Why? Because different undergarments hold and tuck and pull and lift differently. To achieve a perfect fit, and … Continue reading Alterations Alert
Are Weddings Similar and Boring? I Don’t Think So.
I love to read just about anything out there on weddings. But every now and then I come across something that makes me stop and wonder, “What are they thinking?” Recently I read an article that said weddings are very similar and boring, which is why people drink at weddings. Huh? Are weddings similar and … Continue reading Are Weddings Similar and Boring? I Don’t Think So.
The Art of Food Presentation: Why Looks Matter Just as Much as Taste
Originally published in 2010 and refreshed for 2025 with up-to-date wedding planning tips and inspiration—because good food presentation never goes out of style! Mmmmm… food. Glorious, delicious, crowd-pleasing food. When planning a wedding menu, most couples focus on what they’re serving—but not nearly enough attention is given to how it’s served. And that’s where food … Continue reading The Art of Food Presentation: Why Looks Matter Just as Much as Taste
I’m a lucky lady . . .
Yep, LG Electronics has it right. Life’s Good. Let’s see . . . I’m happily married (over 21 years) and have one son (ok, 2 sons, one human and one canine), have wonderful friends and family. And I’ve got the best job on the planet. I’ve been a professional wedding planner for over 15 years … Continue reading I’m a lucky lady . . .