FROM A WEDDING VENDOR & FORMER BRIDE

inspiration, tips, & value

Welcome to my blog! Here you will find my best kept wedding inspiration, tips, and value from things I learned while planning my own wedding to things I learned while working as a vendor!

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recent posts

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Joe and I got engaged in April 2019 and were set to get married July 2020 and then COVID hit. After many back and forths, we made the decision to still get married in July 2020 even though we postponed our reception to July 2021.

For Couples, Inspiration, Planning Tips

Should you do a First Look or Not?

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Clarks Landing Yacht Club | July 16, 2021 1. Trust your vendors You hired them for a reason, they are professionals in the very specific thing you hired them for (i.e. photo or florals). They know what they are doing and have done this a hundred times! They have seen what does and does not […]

For Couples, Inspiration, Planning Tips

5 Things I Learned While Planning My Own Wedding

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You’re ready to set out into the world and plan the wedding you have been dreaming of since you were five years old. When I got engaged, I was calling venues that very next day booking appointments that very week! Although I was so excited and thought I was more than prepared since I had my Pinterest board filled with ideas, I was so lost on my first tour. There was so much information I needed to provide the venue in order to get answers on pricing and dates that I didn’t have! I am here so you don’t make the same mistake I did and can walk into your first venue appointment prepared and ready to book if needed! Here are four things you need to know before going wedding venue shopping!

For Couples, Planning Tips

4 Things to Know Before Wedding Venue Shopping