Archive for April, 2008

Wedding Planner Marketing Tips

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The wedding planner life is the only one I’d like to lead. I love to see couples find the ways to have their perfect day, and I absolutely love being able to help them do it on their own […]

Bath And Spa Gift Basket: 2 Quick And Easy Ideas To Surprise Someone In Need Of That Much Deserved Treat

There are many choices that you can make when it comes to actually putting a bath and spa gift basket together. You can make your own basket or buy one that’s already made. By going to a favorite or popular bath and body store, you’ll get fantastic ideas that offer unique bath and spa gift […]

Tips For Becoming A Successful Daters

Fearful, excited, hopeful, anxious and uneasy are merely a few emotions that someone experiences while they’re preparing for a first date. Unaware if things will be awkward or if a perfect match will be discovered, the first date is imperative.
Dating is like riding a bicycle. Once you get the hang of the dating scene, no […]

Make Or Break Friendships With Bridesmaid Dresses

Weddings mark another rite of passage and together with it, friendships. The bride and her friends who are always top contenders for bridesmaids and maid-of-honor will have their bonds tested through yards of silk and taffeta for bridesmaid dresses.
Best Friends and Bridesmaids
As the bride, you have the right to choose your bridesmaids. In all the […]

Wedding Dresses: Avoiding Gown Malfunctions

Talk to a single girl about wedding dresses and you’re sure to get an earful of must-haves. They talk about fairy princess gowns, expensive brocade, and unique gowns meant only for them. When it’s time for them to get their bridal gown, they fall down to earth with a bang.
Gown Malfunction
The thought of slipping or […]

How To Set A Wedding Budget

As a professional wedding planner, I’m often tasked with calming stressed brides and helping them work through wedding dilemmas. By far, the issue that causes the most stress is money. Interestingly, money is also one of the top reasons for divorce. Being able to set and stick to a budget is essential to a successful […]

Becoming One: How Wedding Planning Can Prepare You For Marriage

In many ways, planning your wedding can be considered your marriage preparation boot camp. The skills necessary to plan the ‘perfect’ wedding are also required to maintain a ‘perfect’ marriage. The planning process can test your strength as a couple and force you to improve the weak areas.
Communication and Honesty
Communication is vital to a successful […]

Bridal Gowns: Should These Always Be White?

Ever since Queen Victoria had her fabulous white wedding gown on February 11, 1840, all wedding gowns to this day had to be white. To deviate from the traditional white was preposterous, but today’s brides are ready to flaunt their choice of bridal gowns - in color and design.
Still Virginal White?
During the 1800s, bridal gowns […]