Everyone had big elaborate plans for their dream wedding day, however, all those details can add up from a financial standpoint. Here’s our advice on budgeting for your wedding and ensuring you execute your big event without going broke. Setting Your Total Budget Discuss who will be contributing– Have either of your parents’ offered to […]
Kimberly and Regan’s Wedding
Kimberly and Regan originally planned to have a tropical beachside wedding but those plans changed to Rehoboth Beach and we made it look spectacular! Kimberly, her sister, and their mom, went to the salon in the morning for hair and makeup before heading back to get dressed. The couple chose to have a small bridal […]
What to Do (and Not Do) Once You’re Engaged
Tell Your Family and Friends, But Don’t Go Posting to Facebook First We know one of your first instincts may be to rush to Facebook and post a picture of your shiny ring, but make sure to tell your family and close friends first. Maybe you want to think of a more creative way to […]
Wedding Planning Resources
Planning your wedding can seem like an overwhelming task to even the most organized and type A bride. Getting vendors secured on time, finalizing orders, keeping guests in the loop on plans, and attempting to have fun while doing it can be quite the challenge. The good news, there are many planning resources out there […]
Meg and Mike’s Wedding
We have another beautiful Congress Hall wedding to share with you today! Meg and Mike were a great couple hired us for partial planning of their wedding day. The big day started with hair and makeup in Founders’ Hall before getting dressed. Meg’s bridesmaids wore a bright blue color and when they put their bouquets […]
Wedding Day Survival Tips
Weddings are beautiful, romantic and fun, but let’s face it, they can also be stressful. There are high expectations and emotions to contend with and the day itself can get pretty hectic. After waiting so long to say your “I Do’s”, you don’t want anything to spoil it. Here are some tips to prevent issues […]
Planning a Backyard Wedding
Marcy and Dermot’s WeddingPhoto courtesy of mkPhoto It’s easy to understand why so many couples are drawn to the idea of having a backyard wedding. They can be incredibly charming and personal. But having a wedding at home is not the same thing as throwing together a barbeque with a few friends. There are several […]
What to Consider When Planning a Same-Sex Wedding & How a Planner Can Help
As same-sex marriage becomes legalized in more states throughout America, more same-sex couples are finally having the opportunity to celebrate their relationship and make it official. Until same-sex marriage becomes more prevalent though, there are some unique hurdles and questions that same-sex couples need to consider while planning their wedding day and many ways in […]
Long Distance Wedding Planning
Source When my now husband proposed I was living in Western Massachusetts finishing school and he was living in New Jersey working seven days a week. We managed to see each other once a month or so, but it was hard. Thank goodness for cell phones and free long distance!! I graduated six months later […]
Remembering Loved Ones
Many couples want to honor those family and friends that cannot be with them on their special day, but will always be in their hearts. When remembering loved ones at your wedding, the gesture should be meaningful, yet understated so as to not to hinder the joyfulness of the day. Here are some tasteful, simple […]