Taking Care of Yourself While Wedding Planning
8 April 2024 | Tips
Taking Care of Yourself While Wedding Planning

It can be easy to focus on every other aspect of your wedding and forget about your own wellness. Taking care of yourself is an essential part of wedding planning and life. Remember to prioritize yourself and your needs. Here are a few things to remember: Your wedding is about you and your partner If you are feeling overwhelmed by

Wedding Planner vs. Venue Coordinator
15 February 2024 | Tips
Wedding Planner vs. Venue Coordinator

Exploring the Benefits of Both I’ve heard it many times – the venue has a coordinator, so do I still need a wedding planner for the day? The answer is usually yes, and this is why: A wedding planner works for the couple who are getting married. They work together weeks before the wedding finalizing all the details, timeline, décor,

Weddings on a Budget
17 April 2023 | Tips
Weddings on a Budget

How to Plan the Big Day Without Big Money Your marriage is about you, your partner, the commitment you are about to make to each other, and starting the next stage of your life together. Yes, it can be tempting to throw an extravagant event to celebrate, but you don’t have to go into debt to have a beautiful and

Giving a Great Speech
10 September 2019 | Tips
Giving a Great Speech

Giving a great speech doesn’t just happen. As Mark Twain said “It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.” So here are our top tips for great speeches. Make sure people giving speeches know how long they have. If you are worried about people going over, tell them they have less time than they

Wedding Registry Alternatives
6 July 2019 | Tips
Wedding Registry Alternatives

Like lots of “traditions”, many aspects of a wedding that many people may take for granted are in fact relatively recent inventions. For example, did you know the first wedding registry was launched less than 100 years ago by Macy’s in 1924? So, if a “traditional” gift registry isn’t your style, what alternatives do you have? Here are two options

Avoid a DIY Venue Disaster
19 February 2019 | Tips
Avoid a DIY Venue Disaster

You’ve found the perfect venue… And then seen the price tag! Suddenly your dream wedding seems unobtainable. But hang on, your friend has a relative who owns a “rustic” barn. You can hold the wedding there, get the pictures you want and save money. It’s a no-brainer. Right? Read on to find out what you need to know before using

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