It has been a super duper crazy year! Mostly because of personal reasons….but wow, I realize how much I have to be thankful for on this Thanksgiving Day. We have had the BEST team ever for planning…forever events. I cannot thank Karen or Kerry enough for all that they have done and worked this past […]
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I wouldn’t lie to you, my dear readers…. bridal shows are HARD work. Not to mention a nice little investment. And as much as I might complain to myself, “Why do you do this?” every Sunday morning before a show, I realize once the doors open. The excitement oozing from the brides-to-be is simply, is
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This weekend I attended events to help open the Red Door for Gilda’s Club Evansville. From the Gala to the Family Fun Fair was a huge undertaking and the event organizers leaders could not have done a better job. Including, ordering in perfect weather. Check out this video, which I created on my iPhone 4
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Since we were little girls fastening pillow cases as faux veils to our heads, a wedding veil tends to “complete” the entire bridal ensemble. For many women, it makes the whole wedding day “real”. Here’s a couple of things to remember when choosing your veil: Style: You want the veil to match the style of
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I’ve been a wedding planner for 7 years and it’s so cool how we get to get a glimpse into people’s families and interact with them on such a highly emotional and personal day. Some of my most memorable weddings come from my interactions with the Father of the Bride. It’s a tough day for
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You spend months finding your perfect dress to wear and on your wedding day catastrophe happens. Red wine is spilled down the front of your dress.. Here are some tips to keep a level head to “fix” your dress. MOST IMPORANT: Know your fabric of your dress. Do not guess. Talk to the bridal shop
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Today on Fox 7 AM Evansville we talked about common guest faux pas that happen at weddings. As planners, we see A LOT of them, but here are the highlights… 1. Arriving late to the ceremony. If the ceremony starts at 1:30pm you should be arriving NO LATER than 1:20pm. Seriously, I see people give
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We believe it should be a priority to get to know your photographer by investing in the engagement photos. It helps all of you relax and get to know each other (especially when many people have anxiety about having a camera in their face). Once you trust each other, the wedding day is a breeze.
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Fourth of July is coming up soon! It’s my favorite holiday for many reasons, one of which it is also my wedding anniversary. So I was intrigued when I stumbled across these beautiful Patriotic Garters designed by The Garter Girl (Julianne Smith). Her garters are so awesome, we featured her designs on Fox 7 Wedding
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Last week I was able to visit Kelly McWiliams in Cape Coral, Florida. She is an unbelievably talented Destination Wedding Planner and I was lucky to spend some time with her discussing the differences between Florida and Indiana weddings. When creating your reception timeline … be sure to not get boxed in go with the
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We all know that for outdoor weddings, it is critical to have a backup rain plan. But have you considered the other weather elements? Like oppressive, humid, glaring, blazing heat from the sun? This year we have had a tremendous shift of venues for wedding selections. More people are choosing personal residences or outdoor venues
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This weekend is Valentine’s weekend….lots of love in the air. Including on TV. Today I caught some of the best love movies…just the last 30 minutes. You know the BIG ending that no matter if you watched the whole movie or not, it can make you tear up or clap with happiness. So here are
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