The Road to Marriage

JULY 1, 2023

Contrary to popular belief, professional wedding planning (and event coordination) is about so much more than managing the wedding day. Designing floor plans – there are so many things to do. Your planner or coordinator is like your wedding’s project manager. An enjoyable wedding day.

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Management Wedding Planning Vendor Event Management 130

One Fab Day

JANUARY 20, 2025

Wedding Venue Dilemma Answered: "Our wedding venue refurbished our reception room and I hate it. What can we do?"

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Reception Wedding Venue Wedding IT 98

Green Wedding Shoes

JUNE 10, 2024

photo: Chris and Ruth Photography You’ve said your “I do’s” and exchanged your rings, and now it’s time to make your grand intro as a married couple — and we’ve rounded up the best wedding party entrance songs for the occasion! for the rest of the night.

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Reception Wedding Shoes Photography Wedding 96

Willmus Weddings

MARCH 4, 2025

As a sought-after wedding venue near San Diego , Jeune Perche Estate provides a serene, picturesque escape while remaining conveniently accessible. Whether you're dreaming of an intimate garden ceremony or an elegant reception under the stars, this venue offers a romantic setting designed to make every moment unforgettable.

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Groom Vendor Reception Event Coordination 98

Green Wedding Shoes

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

No matter your wedding style, wedding games are one of the best ideas for injecting a little fun into your big day. So break out the scoreboard and let’s get into it!

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Reception Wedding Shoes Photography Wedding 96

Sweet Gardenia Weddings

APRIL 29, 2024

You can't force a relationship, but you can open the door for a road of lifetime respect by how you handle your wedding planning. Incorporating your in-laws into your wedding can be a beautiful way to celebrate the merging of families and to show respect and appreciation for the important role they play in your lives.

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Procession Wedding Planning Rehearsal Dinner Day-Of Coordinator 100

Style Me Pretty

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Every detail was thoughtfully executed by Momento Mio, the wedding planning company, who ensured flawless organization and coordination throughout the weekend. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us

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Wedding Cake Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Centerpiece 96

Style Me Pretty

JANUARY 7, 2025

During the wedding planning, Mary a 3rd grade teacher at Pinecrest Elementary in Miami had gone viral for her teaching style (@maryisbannans) which incorporates her love of the Miami Dolphins, football and life lessons for her kiddos. This was all happening during the wedding planning.

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Bouquet Head Table Bridesmaid Bridesmaids 96

Style Me Pretty

MARCH 19, 2025

field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] I think many engaged couples go into wedding planning with a vision of exactly how they want their wedding to be, even down to the details. Ultimately, we came to think of our wedding as a version of us on our best day and that became our grounding vision.

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Utilities Wedding Cake Reception Ceremony 78

Style Me Pretty

MARCH 31, 2025

We found these stunning sequin jackets in cheetah and snow leopard prints this was the basis for the wedding vision. Many aspects of their wedding design were inspired by Estevan and Michael’s clothing, such as the reception menus that copied Estevan and Michael’s Dolce & Gabbana jackets. Any wedding tips?

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Destination Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Installation Reception 83

Junebug Weddings

JUNE 27, 2024

While your wedding dress takes the cake for being arguably the most important outfit you’ll wear throughout the entire process, these events also call for attire that makes you feel your best. So, if you’re looking for some new outfits that are good for every occasion in the wedding planning process, look no further!

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Procession Bachelorette Party Rehearsal Dinner Wedding Planning 84

Style Me Pretty

JANUARY 14, 2025

Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance , Whimsical Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us

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Wedding Gown Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Wedding Cake 98

Style Me Pretty

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Our wedding planner showed me some photos she’d found of reception tables nestled amongst flowers, almost as though they were in the middle of a garden. field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]For the reception and dancing, I changed into a shorter, feathered dress and some bedazzled sneakers.

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Wedding Dress Wedding Planner Consulting Bridesmaid 97

Style Me Pretty

OCTOBER 28, 2024

field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]From Lauren: As was evidenced by my 70 page wedding planning slide deck, I can be a little Type A. I told Sam not to worry about the surprise, and just plan us a nice weekend away where he could propose somewhere special. By then, we were dancing up a storm!

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Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Reception Groomsmen 98

Style Me Pretty

DECEMBER 2, 2024

[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]The design inspiration for the wedding seamlessly blended the enchanting allure of The Breakers with the warmth of a garden party atmosphere. The floral arrangements seamlessly transitioned into the reception, where the design team continued to impress.As

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Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Reception Wedding Gown 97

Love Inc. Mag

AUGUST 19, 2024

Star of TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress , Randy Fenoli, shares his own love story and wedding plans. ” That following December, Fenoli proposed in a beautifully orchestrated surprise with 50 guests in attendance, complete with flowers, food, music … essentially, a wedding. ” piercing through the air.

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Wedding Planning Reception Management Photography 96

Style Me Pretty

DECEMBER 27, 2024

field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”]They didn’t have one.[/field] field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Set amidst the natural beauty of Daisys family home, the ceremony exuded elegance and intimacy. Post tags: Post categories: Destination , Real Weddings , The Blog

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Installation Bouquet Ceremony Reception 98

Love Inc. Mag

JANUARY 3, 2025

Antonio and Bryce's romantic, floral-filled wedding, co-starring their adorable corgis, has us swooning. After a smooth wedding planning process, they said “I do” at South Shore Country Club Lake Las Vegas with 125 friends and family cheering them on. Antonio and Bryces journey began on Tumblr nearly a decade ago.

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Groom Procession Wedding Reception 98

Style Me Pretty

JANUARY 21, 2025

While working with the seamstresses during my alterations I asked them to use the extra fabric from the skirt to create removable cap sleeves for the church portion of our ceremony, as well creating as a scarf to use as my reception look. We decided to go with a DJ for our reception, who was none other than Mirko Pecoti (DJ Peco).

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Celebrant Hospitality Groomsmen Black Tie 96

Joy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Make sure your wedding transportation isn’t an afterthought, especially if you have out-of-town guests or are opting for a destination wedding. Consider offering a lift to and from the ceremony and reception or special photo spots for your wedding party.

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Transportation Scheduling Reception Wedding Guests 98

Style Me Pretty

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

To end our reception, I strutted out feeling fully fearless (and very much like I was the man), celebrating every part of myself and the incredible love story I found.[/field] Something blue: The tried and true tradition of something blue came to me in a unique way while wedding planning. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us

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Maid of Honor Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Groomsman 98

Elegante by Michelle J

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The ceremony of this Jewish wedding in Spain was led by Talia and Nadavs brothers, so it was very personal and lovely. Afterwards, the band played at the drinks reception and the dancing begun without hesitation – even Nadavs 90 year old grandfather was letting his hair down!

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Destination Wedding Bouquet Videographer Consulting 130

Certified Wedding Planner Society

MARCH 5, 2024

Break down the budget into categories such as venue, catering, photography, videography, attire, florist, decorations, ceremony music, cocktail hour music, reception entertainment, baker, rentals, bar, hair & makeup, stationary, miscellaneous costs, etc. Encourage open communication about any changes or unexpected expenses that may arise.

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Wedding Budget Education Consulting Vendor 260

Certified Wedding Planner Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Thus creating unnecessary tension throughout the planning process. Couples may think about dinner from a friend’s wedding last year, the music from their cousin’s reception, or the adorable personal details that their sister-in-law included in their wedding welcome baskets, and quickly spiral into a “how can ours be the best ” mindset.

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Social Media Media Management Rehearsal Dinner 260

Style Me Pretty

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]A variety of soft and vibrant pinks and creamy whites[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Julia and Dean envisioned a bright & summery garden party-style wedding celebration. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us

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Education Groom Bridesmaid Bridesmaids 78

Style Me Pretty

MARCH 6, 2025

After the ceremony, guests made their way to the terrace above the boathouse for the dinner reception, where the elegance and sophistication of the design truly came to life. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us

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Education Reception Photography Wedding Dress 71

Elegante by Michelle J

MARCH 24, 2025

They had an idea of creating a smorgasbord meat station of steaks and other cuts at their drinks reception, however I advised them that this isnt the way the Italians usually do things. A tour of 5 weddings we planned in Tuscany in one summer , including the weddings of T&M and A&A who came, with their loved ones, from the US.

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Hospitality Destination Wedding Wedding Planner Wedding 130

Junebug Weddings

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

More wedding designers and venues are adding lush fabric installations to elevate their ceremony and reception spaces. A perfect, versatile addition to your wedding decor. With bold style, meaningful moments, and creative touches leading the way, 2025 is set to be an inspiring year for wedding trends.

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Centerpiece Groom Installation Bride 80

Villa Tuscana Events

APRIL 9, 2025

Concentrating on the expensive aspects of wedding planning, such as the dress, the location, the guest list, and the cuisine, is simple. We’ll discuss some of the most often disregarded wedding planning aspects and why they’re important.

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Maid of Honor RSVP Bachelorette Party Scheduling 52

Junebug Weddings

JANUARY 14, 2025

Reception This is where the party kicks off! Putting together your wedding playlist might take a bit of effort, but it’s one of the most fun parts of wedding planning. Opt for soft, upbeat background music—think acoustic covers, jazz, or mellow pop hits.

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Procession Wedding Celebrant Ceremony 78

Lauren Baker Photography

APRIL 15, 2024

This Ireland destination wedding editorial was featured on The White Wren. The post 5 Wedding Planning Tips For Your Ireland Elopement appeared first on Lauren Baker Photography Blog. Check my availability!

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Wedding Planning Destination Wedding Photography Wedding Photography 52

Style Me Pretty

MARCH 21, 2025

Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us

Bouquet 75

Bouquet Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Wedding Gown 75

Peerspace

MARCH 12, 2025

Food & Drinks Consider a potluck-style reception or food stations to add variety. Tips for a Successful DIY Wedding Plan Ahead Give yourself plenty of time to complete projects without stress. Arrange your own flowers or use dried florals for a rustic touch. Set up a DIY cocktail or dessert bar for guests to enjoy.

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Centerpiece Management Procession Wedding 75

Style Me Pretty

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

At first I thought I wanted something super simple, which just shows how much you change your mind through the wedding planning process! My mom and I stopped in our tracks obsessing over how gorgeous it was but agreed that its not a true traditional wedding dress. Did you have a signature cocktail?

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Rehearsal Dinner Groom Bride Wedding Dress 75

Certified Wedding Planner Society

JUNE 11, 2024

Whether you’re planning a rehearsal dinner, farewell brunch, wedding ceremony and/or reception, a corporate retreat, or you simply have a guest room block agreement in place, here are some fees and service charges you should know and understand well.: Something to note, every hotel and how they charge will be different!

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Wedding Planner Rehearsal Dinner Education Government 260

Junebug Weddings

JANUARY 1, 2025

Rehearsal Dinner Mistakes and Missteps to Avoid Don’t Save Speeches for the Reception Wedding photographer and Junebug Vendor Andrew Franciosa suggests saving those heartfelt toasts for the rehearsal dinner – it’s the perfect time for friends and family to share their stories in a cozy, laid-back setting.

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Rehearsal Dinner Maid of Honor Destination Wedding Consulting 77

Villa Tuscana Events

JULY 9, 2024

Today’s couples are seeking more than just a beautiful ceremony; they want their weddings to reflect their personalities, values, and lifestyles. This evolution in wedding planning is driven by a desire for personalization, intimacy, and a move towards unique venues that break away from tradition.

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