Although your wedding is you and your fiancés big day, it’s always important to discuss aspects of your wedding day with your families to make sure the event planning process is smooth sailing. Start with these topics and ask some of the suggested questions to get your wedding planning conversation with your family started. Budget: […]
Ceremonies Within Your Ceremony
Wedding ceremonies can be a true expression of your relationship and a meaningful start to your marriage. One way to make your wedding day more personal is through the incorporation of symbolic rituals and unity ceremonies. Here are some examples of ceremonies you can include as part of your “I Do’s.” (Find this unity candle […]
Who Do I Tip?
One area that couples tend to forget when planning their wedding budget is tipping vendors. Tipping is totally voluntary but it is a nice gesture when great service is provided on such an important day. Here is a list of people you shouldn’t forget: Caterer/Service Staff – Check your contract because gratuity/service charge is usually included in your fee. If […]
Featured Vendor Friday
Here is this week’s Featured Vendor Friday. Find out more about one of our favorite people to work with, Jason from Synergetic Sound and Lighting! Name of Company: Synergetic Sound and Lighting Contact Information/Website/etc: www.synergeticsounds.com, 215-633-1200, info@synergeticsounds.com, http://synergeticsounds.blogspot.com Services Offered: DJ, Lighting, Draping, A/V Locations that you cover: PA, NJ, DE, NY, MD, Las Vegas! […]
Wedding Tip Wednesday: Budgeting Tips
Planning a wedding can be stressful, but having a budget can help ease the stress. As a couple, the first thing that should be done is deciding on a budget. Having a ballpark budget in mind will help with the decision making process when deciding on locations, photographers, DJ’s, lighting, etc. The couple should also, […]
Teaser Tuesday
We had two fabulous weddings this weekend. First up is Erica and Gene’s wedding on Saturday at the beautiful Patio at Archmere. Synergetic Sounds was on hand to get everyone on the dance floor and Chris rocked the house!! Their color scheme was black and white with damask and pink touches and they rented our […]
Must Have Monday
Since Mother’s Day was yesterday and Father’s Day is about a month away, I thought today’s Must Have Monday should be based on gifts you can give your parents (and soon to be in law’s) on wedding day! For my own wedding, I had a hard time choosing what to give my parents, especially my […]
Featured Bride Friday
Here is this week’s edition of Featured Bride Friday. We’re so excited for Erica and Gene’s wedding tomorrow! Check out their great inspiration board at the end of the blog post. Happy Friday! Names of Bride & Groom: Erica & Gene Wedding Date: 5.7.11 Ceremony Location: Saint Mary of the Assumption, Hockessin, Delaware Reception Location: […]
How to Make a Groom Stand Out
It’s always easy to spot the bride at any wedding (hint: she’s the one in the white dress), but far to often the groom blends in and is mistaken for just another one of the groomsman. Not only does this make his role in the wedding seem less official, but it can also create complications […]
Choosing a Photographer
Choosing a photographer is one of the most important wedding decisions you’ll make. After the cake has been cut, the band has packed up and the guests have gone home, photographs will serve as a reminder of all the amazing details you planned and the wonderful moments you experienced on your wedding day. Here are […]