After 35 years of planning weddings, I can tell you the same thing I have told every couple who has sat across the table from me at the beginning of the planning process: start at the beginning and work through it one step at a time. Most of the stress couples experience comes not from […]
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Planning a wedding is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming at times. From budget stress and family disagreements to guest list drama and timeline issues, almost every couple runs into challenges during the planning process. The good news is that most wedding planning problems can be solved with the right preparation, communication, and organization.
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After 35 years of planning weddings, I have watched couples save thousands with thoughtful DIY choices, and I have watched others arrive at their own rehearsal dinner exhausted and behind schedule because they underestimated how long every project would take. DIY wedding decorations can be one of the best decisions you make during your planning
Choosing a wedding theme is one of the first and most important decisions of your planning process. It is also one of the most underestimated. Most couples think a theme is about choosing a color palette or a decorating style. In reality, a wedding theme is a central concept that influences nearly every decision you
After 35 years of planning weddings — from formal black-tie galas in ballroom venues to casual barefoot ceremonies on the beach — I have watched guests arrive beautifully dressed and completely underdressed in equal measure, almost always because the invitation was unclear or the dress code was unfamiliar. A well-informed guest is a comfortable guest,
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