There is something truly magical and romantic about the Holiday Season. It could be stealing a kiss under the mistletoe or cuddling up on the sofa and watching the Christmas tree all aglow with shimmering lights, or just the magic of the season itself that brings out love in all of us. And proposing during the holidays can be an especially romantic start to the new year. It’s easy to feel like love is in the air during the holiday season—because it is. Whether it’s all that holiday cheer or being together with family and friends, it’s no secret that couples like getting engaged over the holidays. In fact, about 40 percent of engagements occur between November and February, giving it the nickname “proposal season.” Here are a few good reasons for a holiday engagement. Your Friends and Family Will Already…
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How to Write Amazing Personal Vows
Writing fun yet romantic personal thoughts/vows can infuse your wedding ceremony with personality and warmth. Here are a few tips on how you can create Fun and Heartfelt Personal Vows: Recall Special Moments: Begin by recalling some of the most memorable and fun moments you’ve shared as a couple. These could be quirky adventures, or even mishaps that brought you closer together. Include Humor: Incorporate humor into your vows by reminiscing about funny incidents or sharing playful promises. Consider poking gentle fun at each other in a loving way but ensure that the humor is lighthearted and respectful. Express Your Love: Balance the humor with heartfelt expressions of love. Share why your partner means so much to you, what you admire about them, and how they’ve enriched your life. Make Promises: Along with special moments and humor, promises are…
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Do You Need a Day-Of Wedding Coordinator?
The short answer is “YES.” However, you should ask yourself these questions to determine whether or not you need to hire a wedding coordinator day of, and you won’t regret it. To have or not to have, that is the question. Day-of wedding coordinators can be the first to go when a couple is trying to cut back on costs, but the budget is not the only factor to consider when deciding whether to have a wedding coordinator… or not. Here are a few questions to consider helping you determine whether or not you need a day-of wedding coordinator. If you are inviting 50 guests or more for your special day, you should consider a day-of coordinator. The larger the wedding, the more bodies, chairs, tables, meals, and so on there are to manage. This also applies to your wedding…
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Sparkling Weddings: The Rising Trend of Cold Sparklers
Weddings are a celebration of love, and a promise of forever. Every detail, from the venue to the décor, reflects the couple’s unique style and personality. In recent years, a new trend has emerged in wedding celebrations that is adding an extra layer of sparkle to these special moments: Cold Sparklers. These captivating devices are becoming a hit with couples, not just for their stunning visual appeal but also for their versatility in creating memorable photo opportunities and enhancing the overall wedding experience – all without the fear of an actual fire. Why are Cold Sparklers Gaining Popularity? Photogenic Brilliance: Couples today are seeking unique and Instagram-worthy moments to memorialize their special day. Cold Sparklers provide just that. These devices radiate beautiful, non-hazardous sparks that are visually stunning and make for breathtaking photo opportunities. Whether it’s during the first dance,…
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Peace of Mind on Your Wedding Day ~ We Make Wishes Come True
There are so many decisions that need to be made before walking down the aisle. From choosing the vendors best suited for your vision and budget, and navigating tough etiquette issues, and more. Fortunately, as your wedding planners we can be a big help in all aspects of coordinating your big day. We can help you save money Hiring a wedding planner/coordinator can save you money in your budget. Give us your target budget and we will make sure that you stick to it, as well as recommend vendors and services that will fit within your price range. We can Make Wishes Come True While wedding planners aren’t Fairy Godmothers or anything like that, our knowledge and long-standing relationships with other vendors can help bring your ideas to reality. We will be your voice of reason However, as your wedding…
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Choosing Your Perfect Wedding Venue
Photograph by Elizabeth Fogarty Finding your dream wedding venue is just a few steps away. Here’s everything you need to know about how to choose a wedding venue. The venue you select for your big day really sets the tone for your event, whether you go for a mountain wedding with majestic views to a glitzy ballroom. When it comes to how to choose a wedding venue, the process can feel pretty daunting and there are lots of questions that you’ll need to answer. Will your wedding be big or small? Outdoors or indoors? Casual or Formal? Settling on the basics of your wedding will help you and your partner narrow down the many venues out there and find the one that’s right for you. Here are some things to consider when choosing the perfect wedding venue. Choose your wedding location….
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