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With all of the events I've had the pleasure of being a part of for over a decade...I have so many experiences to share with you! While here, you may find inspiration for your wedding day, corporate function or the things I like to get into when I'm not planning like a BOSS!

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I’ve planned weddings for over 12 years, and there’s so much knowledge I want to share with my brides. Writing about it allows me to reach as many brides as possible, helping them avoid common pitfalls. Today, I want to discuss 10 reasons you might find yourself over budget on your wedding. 1. Sticker Shock   […]

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Event planning is a meticulous process that demands attention to detail, organization, and strategic thinking. The 5 Ps of event planning serve as a comprehensive framework to guide professionals in orchestrating seamless and successful events. Here’s a breakdown of the essential 5 Ps: 1. Purpose: The foundation of any event is its purpose. Clearly define […]

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A fall wedding offers a perfect canvas for romance, warmth, and enchanting atmospheres. From rich color palettes to cozy details, here are five tips to make your fall wedding an unforgettable celebration of love. 1. Capture Autumn’s Palette: Embrace the vibrant colors of fall in your wedding decor. Choose a warm and inviting color palette […]

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Navigating the intricate details of wedding planning can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. While some couples may consider handling the process themselves to save money, hiring a wedding planner often proves to be a more cost-efficient choice in the long run. Wedding planners bring invaluable expertise, vendor connections, and negotiation skills to the table. Their […]

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Embarking on the journey to plan your dream wedding involves a myriad of decisions, and one of the most crucial aspects is selecting the right wedding vendors. These professionals play a pivotal role in bringing your vision to life. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to find the best wedding vendor for your special day: […]

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It’s one of the most beautiful times in your life – you’re engaged, you’ve selected your wedding date, and now it’s time to let the world know. One of the first steps in the wedding planning process is choosing and sending out your wedding invitations. But how much should you really spend on them? This […]

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wedding ceremony in summer

As the sun-kissed season of summer approaches, couples planning to tie the knot in 2024 are envisioning weddings that radiate warmth, joy, and a touch of modern charm. From vibrant color palettes to creative outdoor settings, here are some summer wedding ideas that promise to make your celebration unforgettable. 1. Botanical Bliss: Embrace the lush […]

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As the countdown to your big day begins, the rehearsal dinner is an intimate prelude to the main event, offering a chance for close family and friends to gather and celebrate. Houston, Texas, with its diverse culinary scene and vibrant atmosphere, provides an array of rehearsal dinner locations that cater to every taste and preference. […]

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couple cutting wedding cake

The wedding cake is more than just a dessert; it’s a centerpiece that symbolizes the sweetness of love and the joy of the celebration. For couples seeking to make a bold statement with their wedding cake, there’s a world of creative possibilities waiting to be explored. In this blog post, we’ll dive into an array […]

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Getting engaged is a monumental milestone in one’s life, marking the beginning of a beautiful journey towards a shared future. The joy, excitement, and love that accompany this momentous occasion deserve to be celebrated in a way that reflects the uniqueness of your relationship. In this blog post, we’ll explore heartwarming and creative ways to […]