Lauren at EveryLastDetailBlog.com has a terrific article about how a wedding planner can help you prepare for your special day. Your wedding planner can help you create a custom checklist, create a budget, schedule meetings, give you vendor recommendations (and even negotiate better prices!), and create a timeline/schedule for your special day. Your planner will also help you … [Read more...]

Many newlyweds choose to have a First Dance song. But with so many songs to choose from, how does one select a song that's appropriate - which in many cases means romantic? Katie at WeddingFanatic.com has chosen 8 Romantic First Dance Songs including: When I Fall in Love by Nat King Cole All My Life by K-Ci &JoJo When a Man Loves a Woman by Percy Sledge We Belong Together by … [Read more...]

When it comes to wedding photography we immediately think of group photos of the bride and groom together with their parents and bridal party as well as photos of the bride and groom together or separately on their special day. One idea that seems to be gaining popularity is the idea of "first look" photos - where the bride and groom see each other before the ceremony takes … [Read more...]

I mentioned in 2013 Wedding Trends that Food Trucks were becoming popular at receptions. Another fun idea for a reception that has been growing in popularity is having a food bar or food station. As with Food Trucks, there are many foods, drinks, confectioneries, and desserts that can be included in a food bar/station. Generally, a food bar or food station is "themed" with … [Read more...]

Every reception should have a list of Wedding Songs. Party songs...First Dance Songs...Toss the Garter Songs...Cake Cutting Songs...and other songs to use for key events at your reception. Chances are that at some point during your planning you'll ask what songs to have at your reception. We've found a song list at TheWeddingGurus who hail from Australia (The famous Land Down … [Read more...]