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outdoor engagement photo

Introduction After months, or years, of planning, it’s finally the week of your big day!  All the vendors are paid and you’re counting down the hours.   One of the last major milestones is the wedding rehearsal.  So let’s address a few myths and make some things clear about this wedding related event. First things first.  […]

Wedding Rehearsal, Weddings

Wedding Rehearsals – The Real Deal

wedding jar

Introduction Wedding vendor discounts …let’s talk about it!   Everyone loves to save money.  We all want a good deal. A bargain. The best value. However, value is relative and comes in a lot of forms. What we offer our clients is a value because the service is impeccable. We provide a full client experience, not […]

Wedding Vendors, Weddings

Why Wedding Vendor Discounts Should Be Cancelled

white wedding chairs

Introduction In our blog Wedding Rehearsals – The Real Deal, we debunk some myths about rehearsals and answer some frequently asked questions.  Today, we’re going to give you 11 steps to an easy and efficient wedding rehearsal. 7 Things To Do BEFORE the Rehearsal Hire a wedding planner (or coordinator)I’m sure you’re thinking “of course she would say […]

Wedding Rehearsal, Weddings

11 Steps to an Easy Wedding Rehearsal

package list

the ultimate packing list With everything that’s going on leading up to your wedding, packing for your big day can feel like a monumental task.  You want to make sure you have everything, but also don’t want to overpack.  On top of that, add “stress brain.”   You know it, when you feel like you’re missing […]

Wedding Checklist, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Wedding Day Packing Checklist

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