How I Prepare for your Wedding as a Wedding Planner
You may think that the only work a coordinator does is on the wedding day, but there’s a little more to it. Here are all of the last things I do to make sure your day runs as smoothly as possible.
Gemini Media Management - Midwest Content Planner - Vendor Spotlight
If you’re looking for ways to get photos and videos quickly from your wedding day and not asking your family and friends to do it, this is a great company to use!
4 Ways to Deal with Pushy Family Members while you’re Planning your Wedding
When you’re around your family and friends while planning your wedding, they may try pushing you to make decisions that make them happier than you. Here are some ways to tackle those situations as they come up.
Independence Grove in Libertyville Wedding Feature: Jess and Zach
This September wedding was such a fun, happy one! Read more about the day here.
5 Common Wedding Planning Mistakes
Wedding planning is so difficult because there are a million moving pieces that all need to come together. Here are the 5 common mistakes that couples make when wedding planning.
The Differences Between a Wedding Planner vs. a Wedding Coordinator
While wedding planning, you may come across “wedding planners” and “wedding coordinators”. Here are the main differences between them.
How to Utilize and Depend on your Wedding Vendors
When planning your wedding, there are thousands of decisions to be made. You can make sure to utilize your vendors in these ways to help you know you’re making good decisions.
How to Beat the Cold for your Winter Wedding
The cold can really make your wedding difficult if you’re not prepared. Here are some ideas how to fight the frostbite on your wedding day.
Your Guide to Wedding Dinner Service Styles
The food at your wedding is one of the most memorable pieces to your guests. After considering the flavor, here is the other big piece that you should consider.
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Rocking a Wedding Expo
There is definitely a method to the madness when it comes to attending a wedding expo. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to get the most out of it.
Why There is a “Wedding Tax” and Why you Shouldn’t Lie to your Vendors
There is lots of talk in the wedding industry about the “wedding tax” and why it is bad, but here are the reasons why you get charged extra for a wedding.
Kristina Brewer - Chicago Live Wedding Painter - Vendor Spotlight
Having a live painter for your wedding is such a unique experience for you and your guests. I did an interview to get to know Kristina Brewer and her business a little better here. (Photographer: Valerie Halling Photography)
How to Add Unique Touches to your Wedding and Personalize it to Fit You
Personalizing your wedding is a great way to make it your own. Here are some things to consider when trying to find ways to personalize your wedding to fit more of you and your future spouse.
Adler Planetarium in Chicago Wedding Feature: Emma and Sean
This Chicago wedding at the Adler Planetarium was a fun one to be included on! Read all the fun elements about it here.
13 Ways I Personalized at my Wedding to Make it Extra Special and Unique to Us
If you’re looking for some ways to personalize your wedding, here is a list of things that we did at my wedding for some ideas.
Why you Need to Feed your Wedding Vendors
Many couples don’t understand the importance of feeding your wedding vendors, but here is something to consider about how it will affect your wedding day.
DiMaggio Productions - Elgin Photography and Videography - Vendor Spotlight
If you’re looking for photographers and videographers for your wedding, this is a company I recommend. Here is a little interview with them for you to have the chance to get to know them better.
How to Prepare Your “Getting Ready Room” for Your Wedding Day
The space you’re getting ready in the morning has a larger impact on your wedding day than you think. Here are some things to consider to best prepare for the wedding morning.
Beating the Heat for your Summer Wedding
When planning your summer wedding, the weather is a huge factor you’re going to need to consider. Here are some things that you can adjust to make you and your guests the most comfortable.
Hyatt Lodge in Oak Brook Wedding Feature: Anna and Mike
This featured wedding was incredibly smooth with the help of amazing vendors and a lovely couple.