I’m going to tell you every item that you need to have in your Wedding Day Emergency Kit, and then some! Trust me, you’re about to feel like Mary Poppins and her bag of wonders.   Whether your a bride, a mother of the bride, a maid of honor, a bridesmaid, or a personal attendant- you’re […]

A “Congratulations!!!” is in order!  You’ve been selected as your bestie’s MOH (Maid of Honor)!!  Which is all sunshine, confetti, and champagne, until you realize that you will now be responsible for standing up in front of 200+ strangers and giving a wedding speech…. *gulp* So, What SHOULD your speech or toast contain in it? […]

So, you’re engaged (YAY!!) and you’re ready to tackle your wedding planning (WOOHOO!!).  But where to start?!  This brings on the question- What Order Should I Book my Wedding Vendors In? Welp, from an experienced wedding planner and coordinator, here’s what I would do. Before booking anyone- decide on a budget.  Who is paying/contributing, and […]

What’s Your Why? Why do you do what you?  Is it because other people expect you to?  Or you feel an obligation?  Is it just a financial means to an end? Are you passionate about what you do?  Do you feel connected to other people, or to God when you do it?  Do you have […]

Upon wrapping up the last wedding of 2020, I won’t pretend that things have been all sunshine and rainbows.  Things this past year, especially in the wedding world, have been HARD.  You know what I’m talking about! But, in the midst of those trials, I can’t ignore the beauty and unexpected blessings that have occurred.  […]

Picture this- It’s 8am on your wedding day.  You and your best girls are piling out of the car, starbies in the trolly, and galloping up to your fabulous “Getting Ready suite”!  You’ve got OJ and champagne in hand, all the curling irons, make up bags, and color-coordinated robes with fuzzy slippers to complete your […]

Why should you hired a wedding Day-of coordinator? I was going to be clever with this post.  But you know what?  This is really really simple. You should hire a day-of coordinator for your wedding so that you (and your groom, and your mom, and your besties) actually get to enjoy your wedding day. I […]

You’re engaged!! CONGRATS!  Now you get to plan your very own wedding!  Or, if you want to significantly reduce the amount of overwhelm and stress you’re bound to feel, you get to choose a wedding planner to help you create your dream day!! Obviously, I’m a huge proponent of hiring a wedding planner to help […]