In thirty-five years of planning weddings, I have pulled off far more three-month weddings than most people would guess. A short engagement, a venue that suddenly opened up, a family reason to move the date forward, a couple who simply do not want to wait a year to get married. None of it means your […]
In my 35 years of planning weddings, one question arises more frequently than almost any other: Do I really need a day-of wedding coordinator? Or the follow-up: What do they actually DO all day? If you are following my 12 Wedding Planning Steps or working through How to Plan a Wedding Without a Wedding Planner:
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This post contains affiliate links. I earn a commission on purchases made through my links at no additional cost to you. After 35 years of planning weddings, I have watched the same pattern repeat itself more times than I can count. The wedding gets planned down to the last detail — the florals, the timeline,
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Spring is one of the most popular wedding seasons, and it’s easy to see why. Blooming flowers, mild temperatures, fresh greenery, and longer days provide the perfect backdrop for a beautiful celebration. These are the 12 beautiful spring wedding color trends for 2028. After more than 35 years working in wedding planning, hospitality, and event
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After 35 years of planning weddings, one of the most consistent budget flashpoints I see is bridesmaid attire. The bride finds a dress she loves, realizes the price per person across a party of four or six, and the math suddenly feels impossible. What I tell every bride in that moment is the same thing:
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