Wedding Favor Suggestions
03 October, 2014
One small way to make sure that guests remember your special wedding day, is to make sure that you give your guests special gifts to take home with them. I encourage my clients to give meaningful favors that will last beyond the week of your wedding. There are so many favors that are discarded when guests arrive home. In some cases they are eaten at the reception and the receptacles left right there.
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Wedding Etiquette 101- Should guests pay to attend Bridal showers?
01 October, 2014
It seems that there is a growing trend these days for brides and others involved in the wedding planning process to be adopting some very rude and tacky practices. One such practice that comes to mind is that guests are being charged to attend Bridal showers.
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Portraits and Pictures
14 August, 2014
Looking back at the Fall/Winter 2012 edition of the knot.com I noticed that they did a good job of suggesting new ideas for photo ops at weddings. I am including some of their ideas as well as suggestions from other wedding planners.
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Some ideas for a successful wedding
14 August, 2014
It sounds like a no brainer, but one of the most important elements of your day is the timeline. You don’t want to end up paying your vendors overtime charges or keep your guests waiting because some element of your wedding ran late. Staying as close to the timeline as possible is the key to throwing a successful event.
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U.S. Wedding Planning Certification Courses Are Now Being Offered in the Caribbean
01 April, 2014
March 31, 2014 - Weddings Beautiful Worldwide, a US based leader in training and certification for wedding planners since 1968, announced today that they have granted Marilyn Duncan-Wiltshire of Trini Weddings an exclusive licensee to teach the Certified Wedding Specialist course and the Accredited Wedding Planner course in the Caribbean under the name Weddings Beautiful Caribbean.
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Smart Phones at your Wedding?!
24 March, 2014
The proliferation of camera phones has raised a new point of discussion for brides and grooms hoping to capture the essence of their wedding through a professional photographer of some distinction. How to handle wedding guests with cameras in their phones and preserve the privacy and security of the wedding events is a growing challenge.
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Wedding Trends for the 21st Century
19 February, 2014
Emilypost.com lists the following trends as increasing in importance for weddings which are currently being planned.
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Wedding Myths Dispelled
17 February, 2014
We spend a lot of time talking about how special the wedding day is but the need to put it in perspective is important. Most brides are sensible and know that just because they are being married on one day, the world does not stop spinning on its axis. The goal is to provide balance to the event.
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Creative ways to personalize your wedding
28 January, 2014
The urge to be unique is increasingly important to modern brides, so I am sharing some creative ideas.
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