Sometimes You Just Need to Feel Like A Bride

Not to be a Bridezilla but, as a bride you want to feel special. You want dedicated vendors who will make you feel like you are their only client. This is particularly important when planning a destination wedding. Now I am not saying that if I phone a vendor at 3am in a panic, that […]

Couple’s Communication

“For better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, all the days of our life together”… We all have heard these words, some of us have even repeated them as vows on our wedding day.  The question is, whatever the word spoken, how are we “living” our vows? Recently, in speaking […]

A Wedding Season of Fine Wines

Wedding Season is upon us and I am sure your calendars are booked with upcoming weddings, whether it be a relative or friend tying the knot. You may be on a budget or maybe trying to think of something fun and creative. I want to share my favorite wedding present idea. I have seen this […]

Bridal Moment…Wedding Planners are Super Heroes!

I am writing this after having a bridal panic attack. I am sure that many can relate. I will explain what happened and do know it was bad, but it ends better, thanks to my Super Hero Planner. Just so you know Wedding planners are secretly (or not so secretly) SUPERHEROES. I must say how […]

Happily Ever After The Big Day!

Hello everyone! You may have followed my past Bridal Blogs from the registry to the Bridal panic attacks. Well this will be my last “Bridal Blog” as I am no longer a bride. It is weird to think about at first…but then I think about the fact that I am now a wife. My husband […]

Happily Ever After…What’s Next?

Love, Wedding, Marriage. We had the big day now we have a big life ahead of us! What exactly changes after saying “I DO”? For one thing, I changed my name. That is a process… We even moved. I still catch myself calling Ryan “Fiancé” and I have to get used to calling him “Husband”. […]

Follow Your Heart in Selecting the Right Officiant for Your Wedding

When we began our wedding company some 17 years ago we were so excited to participate in the joy of officiating ceremonies. We love, and treasure our relationships with our spouses, our families, and friends.  We also came to the business from an unusual vantage point.   As counselors of couples and families for many years, […]

How do we Keep the SPRING in our Marriage?

On March 20th, a new season of Spring began and will last until June21st. How does this season reflect in our marriages? What follows are my thoughts which I hope will continue to help you “put a spring” in your step as a married couple. “From this day forward you shall not look at one […]

Six Reasons to Hire a Professional Wedding Planner

Have you been dreaming about that perfect wedding since even before the “big question” was popped? And since that day, do you feel even a little bit overwhelmed with all the details and responsibility it takes to plan your dream day yourself? A professional wedding planner can help make the day you’ll always remember a […]

Eloping?  Consider a Beautiful Destination Wedding

Once upon a time, when couples thought of eloping, it historically meant “to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent.” But it has also meant—and still means—”to escape.” However, today the trend to elope often means to “get married away from home – to create a smaller, more intimate, […]