One thing that I love about being in the event planning industry is that I get to meet some very wonderful people. There is nothing like sharing ideas with others, learning from each other, helping each other, and seeing the wow factor on the faces of those we plan for. We have met many wonderful […]
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A Very Pinteresting Approach To Event Planning
Event planning is at least 25% easier than it was just two years ago. I say this because two years ago, we had to spend five times the amount of time we do today thumbing through magazines and surfing the web to get an idea of what products, projects, and advice to incorporate into our […]
The Obnoxious Bride’s Guide to Offending Bridesmaids
One Obnoxious Bride I am sure that many of you have heard of the bride who went all totalitarian on her bridesmaids recently. Unfortunately, this is more common than you might think. While, most brides aren’t this bad, many brides do things that are a lot more subtle. Many others offend their bridesmaids without intending […]
DIY Killed The Event Planner?
Don’t you just envy brides who seem to put their own weddings together and still have them look very professional? In today’s economy it is no wonder that brides are looking to get more for their money any way they can. DIY sites are popping up all over the web. They tell us, “You don’t […]
4 Reasons Not To Rent Ostrich Feather Centerpieces
Do you like to throw money away? If you do then go and rent ostrich feather centerpieces. It is one of the most rented products for weddings and I do not understand why. They are one of the worst items that you can rent. You come out much better buying them instead. Here are 4 […]
Including Others
My previous post discussed the seasonal challenges of event planning, but another challenge is how to plan your event so that it reflects you while also including and accommodating other special people. Most brides have spent at least a few years thinking about and planning the details of their special day, but many brides often […]
Follow Your Instincts; Choose What You Love
Interior decorators have a tip. Buy what you love, and your choices will complement each other. See an antique side table you love? See a trendy new lamp that you also love? If you stay true to your tastes, your selections will work together, even (or especially) when they are from different eras. Planning a […]
A Gasp-Guaranteed Vintage Wedding Reception: 7 Tips Eclectic-Style
Vintage Weddings Part 1: Eclectic Planning a winter or spring vintage wedding? Don’t be overwhelmed by the myriad ideas and facts online! It’s easy to organize your planning to create a stunning reception for your guests, whether you’re a purist Victorian with a morning wedding and breakfast reception (don’t forget to create a special corner […]
The Napkin That Talks
A napkin: just an unimportant piece of cloth in the grand scheme of your wedding reception or party. Right? Actually, this unassuming bit of fabric is a little item that, presented properly, can pack a big punch! Boldly colored amid snowy linens, folded creatively and standing tall, or offering your guest a surprising trinket to […]
Home or Event: Decorating with Feathers
Looking for some fun decorating ideas that haven’t been done and redone? Don’t get your feathers ruffled – we have some ideas for you whether you are looking for a rustic touch to accent your home’s or cabin’s outdoor motif or an event setting that your guests will always remember. Whether you prefer bold and […]