Category Archives: Planning Guides

Wedding Printing Services: Professional Stationery Printers

Finding the Right Wedding Stationery Printer So you’re looking for a professional printer for your wedding stationery and honestly, this is where SO many couples get overwhelmed because there are like a million options and they all sound the same until you actually start working with them. I learned this the hard way back in […]

Wedding Services: Complete Vendor Directory Guide

Okay so you need vendors and you’re probably already overwhelmed The vendor directory thing is honestly one of those tasks that seems straightforward until you’re sitting there at 11pm with 47 browser tabs open wondering if you really need a calligrapher or if your cousin’s decent handwriting will work. I’ve been planning weddings for like […]

Best Wedding Planner: Top Professional Services

What Actually Makes a Wedding Planner Worth Hiring So you’re trying to figure out if you need a wedding planner and which one won’t waste your money. Good question because I’ve seen couples drop serious cash on planners who basically just showed up on wedding day with a clipboard and… honestly I’m still not sure […]

Wedding Card Printing: Professional Service Guide

Okay so you’re trying to figure out wedding card printing services Look, the first thing you gotta understand is that not all printing services are created equal and I learned this the hard way back in summer 2021 when I had a bride who wanted this gorgeous letterpress invite with gold foil and the printer […]

Wedding Invitation Printing Services: Professional Printers

So You Need a Professional Printer for Your Wedding Invites Okay so professional printing services are honestly where most couples get totally overwhelmed and I get it because there’s like… so many options and price points and terms you’ve never heard before. Let me just walk you through what I’ve learned after dealing with literally […]

Wedding Event Planner: Full-Service Coordination Guide

So You Wanna Do Full-Service Wedding Coordination Okay so full-service coordination is basically when you’re handling literally everything for a couple from the moment they hire you until the last drunk uncle leaves the reception. And I mean everything—venue hunting, vendor contracts, timelines, the whole deal. It’s not just showing up on wedding day with […]

Wedding Planning Sites: Best Online Platforms & Tools

The Platforms I Actually Use (And the Ones I Tell Clients to Skip) Okay so The Knot is probably where most people start and honestly it’s not a bad choice for the basics. I’ve been using it since like 2015 and it’s gotten way better with their checklist feature. You can track your budget, manage […]

Best Wedding Planning Websites: Top Online Tools

The Wedding Websites I Actually Use (And Some I Don’t) Okay so you’re planning a wedding and the internet is overwhelming as hell. I get it. Let me just walk you through what actually works because I’ve been doing this for like 15 years now and honestly some of these platforms are amazing and some […]

Day of Coordinator: Wedding Day Management Services

What a Day-of Coordinator Actually Does (Because Most People Get This Wrong) Okay so here’s the thing—couples always think they don’t need a day-of coordinator until about two weeks before the wedding when they realize they have no idea who’s supposed to tell the DJ when to start the reception music or who’s collecting all […]

Wedding Invite Website: Create Custom Event Site

Okay So You Want to Make a Wedding Website Right so the first thing you gotta know is that wedding websites are basically mandatory now. Like I had a bride in spring 2023 who refused to make one because she wanted everything “traditional” and then she spent literally three weeks answering the same questions over […]