Okay So First Things First – Why You Actually Need Physical Samples Look, I learned this the hard way back in spring 2023 with a bride who ordered 200 invitations based entirely on what she saw on her laptop screen. The color was supposed to be “dusty rose” but it arrived looking like… I dunno, […]
Why You Actually Need This Stuff Okay so wedding vendor contracts are basically the thing nobody wants to deal with until something goes horribly wrong and then suddenly everyone’s like “wait where’s the paperwork.” I learned this the hard way back in summer 2021 when a florist just completely ghosted one of my clients two […]
Finding Actually Good Free Wedding Invitation Templates Okay so free wedding invitation templates are everywhere but most of them are absolute garbage and I learned this the hard way back in spring 2023 when a bride emailed me at 11pm because she downloaded what looked like a gorgeous template and it turned out to be […]
Why Reception Dinner Cards Are Actually Really Important So you’re probably thinking dinner menu cards are just decorative right? Like another thing to spend money on when you’ve already blown your budget on flowers and that ridiculous cake that costs more than your first car. But honestly they serve a real purpose and I learned […]
Okay So Free Digital Wedding Invitations Are Actually Pretty Good Now Look, I’m gonna be honest with you—back in like 2019, I would’ve told couples to avoid free digital invites because they all looked kinda cheap and had these awful watermarks everywhere. But things have changed SO much, especially after the pandemic forced everyone to […]
Okay So Wedding Timeline Templates Actually Matter More Than You Think Look I’m just gonna say it – you absolutely need a day-of wedding timeline and not just some vague idea in your head about when things should happen. I learned this the hard way back in spring 2023 when a couple insisted they didn’t […]
So You Need a Wedding Website Template Okay so wedding website templates are basically everywhere now and honestly they’ve changed how we do this whole wedding planning thing. Like back in spring 2023 I had this couple who wanted their website up literally two weeks before save-the-dates went out and I was like… okay here […]
Okay So You Need a Seating Chart and You’re Probably Panicking The seating chart is literally the thing that makes every bride text me at 11pm saying “I can’t do this anymore” and honestly I get it. Back in spring 2023 I had a bride who redid her seating chart SEVEN times because her aunt […]
Setting Up Your Wedding Planning Spreadsheet Structure Okay so the first thing you gotta do is stop overthinking the tabs situation because I see this ALL the time with couples. They download some template with like 47 tabs and get overwhelmed before they even start. I learned this the hard way back in spring 2023 […]
What Actually Needs to Be in Your Wedding Photography Contract So the photography contract is honestly one of those things that couples skip reading until something goes wrong and then it’s like… oh crap, we should’ve paid attention to this. I learned this the hard way in spring 2023 when a bride called me in […]