Top 10 Tips to planning the perfect wedding
I compiled this list of top wedding planning tips for a blog I wrote on the Bitterroot Wedding Association page. 10. GET A GRIP ON YOUR...
To assign seats or not to assign seats. . . That is the question.
Everyone has a personal preference on whether or not to have a seating chart, and a bride just asked this question, so I thought it was a...
HOW TO: Book your wedding guest rooms
I spent a lot of time as an "on-site" coordinator for weddings at 3 different national brand hotels, and all handle wedding rooms the...
Define your wedding style in 3 easy steps
I attended a special event planning conference a few years ago, and a well-known wedding planner Wendy Dahl (of Chic Productions) taught...
Wedding Nightmares: the bride that went NUTS. Literally.
"Wedding nightmares" is going to be a monthly topic about things I've learned along the way. When you start planning weddings, you don't...
HOW TO: Cut a wedding cake
Let’s set the record straight. A wedding cake is made from scratch. It’s not a light and fluffy “box mix” cake – it’s a dense, moist,...
What not to wear. Mother of the bride edition.
This question was just posed to me the other day by a friend. She asked if it was ok if her fiance's mom wore a cream colored lace dress...
The Wedding Day "Emergency Kit"
We take our slogan “reduce your stress and not your expectations” very seriously. We feel strongly that part of reducing stress is...
Who's going to clean up your wedding?
This is one of my favorite topics to talk about. Who is going to clean up after your wedding is over? Either people just don't want to...
Why should I hire a planner if the venue provides one?
This summer, half of my weddings had an on-site coordinator, but still hired me to facilitate their wedding plans. When these clients...
