I Just Got Engaged… What’s Next?

I Just Got Engaged… What’s Next?

“I just got engaged, what do I need to do first?” I often receive this question from newly engaged couples.  Planning a wedding can be overwhelming. Where should you start? The following four decisions should be made to kick off your wedding planning process. The...
What Might a Wedding Look Like Since COVID-19

What Might a Wedding Look Like Since COVID-19

We all hope that life will return to normal soon, but for now the coronavirus has changed the way we live, including how couples celebrate their nuptials. Recently, couples have been marrying with only a few, if any, guests present, but the wedding industry hopes that...
The Wedding Invitation

The Wedding Invitation

You have your wedding invitations in hand and are excited to get them in the mail. But when is the correct time to mail your invitations? Luckily for you there is a standard timeline, which eliminates the guesswork. You do not want to mail them too soon for fear your...
So What is in the Emergency Bag???

So What is in the Emergency Bag???

I am asked over and over again what I carry in my emergency bag. First of all, it is not one bag, but four! The largest bag carries anything I could possibly need while the couple is getting dressed and taking their first look photos. It carries over a hundred items,...
Tips on Giving a Wedding Toast

Tips on Giving a Wedding Toast

Cheers to the Bride and Groom! Most wedding receptions include time for toasts. I remember one wedding in particular at which eight guests delivered a toast. This was not a good idea – the guests were bored, the food became cold, and the band was frustrated that they...