Today is International Women’s Day, March 8, 2019, and I wanted to celebrate it by writing this post. I’ve seen social media posts encouraging us to think about women who have made an impact in your life. It had to stop and think about it. Women are such powerful creatures. We have so much to …
Today we need to talk about a serious and non-sexy topic: your bar at your wedding and bartenders. We’ve touched before on some drinking issues, but this post is specifically to cover the laws and what is important for you to know as a guest, wedding party member, or family attending a wedding. We’ll concentrate on the …
So you’re going to get married! Congratulations! This is a special time in your life, planning your celebration and yes, dealing with some stress that goes along with it. It’s a big monetary investment! When you begin your quest to plan your awesome day to share with family and friends, you’ll begin the process of interviewing your …
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Update: According to this site, Indiana has banned the use of sky lanterns. As of now, Kentucky still allows it. Everyone loves the Chinese Sky Fly Fire lanterns at the end of their wedding. They are sweet, romantic, and make for awesome photos! However, as planners, we are the ones behind-the-scenes making sure that this …
The beauty of planning a home wedding (which is one of our expertise wedding planning services that we offer) is that it is so personal and intimate. It’s almost as if you feel you “aren’t having a formal party”, like you might if you had attended a country club or rented a hotel ballroom. However, you still have to …
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While we are veteran wedding planners (twelve years), we still learn things at each wedding. Seriously. Something new, all the time! Even though we have pretty much experienced (almost) everything. So today, for you DIY couples that are planning your own wedding without the advice or direction from a professional planner, I’m going to give …
This week’s breaking news in the wedding world, is Bristol Palin (daughter of Sarah Palin) has cancelled her wedding for May 23, 2015. She did so, only four days away. First, let me say, canceling her wedding is very courageous of her. At this point, everything is already paid for, so refunds aren’t an option. The …
Take a close look at this photo. photo credit: eau claire photographics Let me tell you, my fingers are twitching. In case you think it’s a fluke, here’s another one: photo credit: IQvideography The urge to break that iPad into a zillion pieces is overwhelming. Here’s the PSA to all wedding guests: While anyone can …
Your wedding is one of the most important days you’ll remember. And let’s face it, it is an expensive day. Even with meticulous planning, situations may occur (okay, go wrong) and it is directly because of one of your wedding vendors. If you read this blog, you know, we keep it real here. When these things happen, …
Wedding and event planning is often an industry that is envied by many people. Because it just seems so easy and fun. What they don’t know is the dark parts. Here are a few things that wedding planners would like you stop saying to them. 1. I planned my own wedding, I could totally do your job! …
Is there such a thing? Being too organized? Wedding planning is a process, it takes time. No reason to rush and no reason to get ahead of yourself. Sometimes we find that clients will change their minds too often or second guess their choices. Or simply, even though it started out to be a really fun …
… and other erroneous advice brought to you by ABC News Good Morning America’s Ginger Zee (ABC meteorologist). Let me preface this blog post before I begin that I absolutely adore ABC Good Morning America and all their anchors and professionals. NBC Today show can suck it as long as they have Matt (Narcissistic) Lauer as …
