The final walk-through with your clients can be fun, informative, and sometimes stressful. The walk through is the last time you are in the wedding reception venue with your clients before the big day. It is a chance to iron out all of the last minute details, get all questions answered, and get all important […]

There are a million tasks that wedding planners take care of during the course of a wedding day. It’s our job to ensure that everything runs as smoothly as possible and that our clients are happy. Here are ten things I do to pull off a successful event: 1) Triple Check my Wedding Day Binder […]

For a wedding planner, the day of the wedding is everything. It’s the culmination of hundreds of hours of hard work and preparation. We always want everything to go according to plan, but we are ready if it doesn’t. Maybe it’s superstition or experience, but I find that over the years my behavior has become […]

Wedding: 2 months out. Bride: loves all things green. Goal: fairytale wedding. I met the engaged pair at the beautiful park that was set to be the location for their celebration. The reception would be held at a hall that was a short distance away. As a wedding planner, it’s my job to take on […]

Wedding planners, let’s get serious for a minute. There is something that has been on my mind and my heart for a while now, and it’s time we all started talking about it. There is no such thing as Day-Of Coordination. It’s a lie. It’s a unicorn. It does not exist. I know a lot […]

Let’s be honest, creating timelines isn’t the most fun part of being a wedding planner. It’s better to be out getting your bride down the aisle or designing a fabulous event than to be toiling over timelines and schedules. Sure, timelines are an essential part of the planning process, and you have to do them. […]

As a wedding and event planner, we often work with various types of entertainment including bands. Here are seven things to know about working with bands for events: 1) Stage & Location Some bands require a specific size stage to perform on at the event. They may also request the stage be located in a […]

If it hasn’t happened yet, it’s bound to occur at some point in your career- the inevitable wedding day disaster. That one wedding where everything seems to go wrong and you have a daydream of walking off and never looking back. It happened to me not too long ago – oh the tears I wanted […]

Chances are many of you have experienced that moment when you are standing at a wedding being pulled in 12 different directions while trying to make sure the ceremony begins on time, and feel yourself transforming into Planner-zilla. Fear not, there is a way to remain calm and keep all catastrophes away. You are the […]

Being prepared for the wedding day is the most important part of being a planner. You have been hired to make sure that everything goes off without a hitch! No matter how many weddings I plan, I always follow the same checklist to make sure I am 100% prepared. Here 5 Key Tasks to Prepare […]