Why Polaroid Guest Books Are Actually Worth the Hype Okay so Polaroid guest books became this massive thing around 2019 and honestly I was skeptical at first because it felt like another trendy wedding thing that couples would stress about. But then I had this bride in spring 2023 who insisted on doing one and […]
So Your Invitation Says “Plus One” – Now What Okay so the plus one thing is honestly one of the most confusing parts of wedding planning and I say this after dealing with like hundreds of guest lists where couples are tearing their hair out trying to figure out who gets to bring someone and […]
What Even Is a Paper Wedding Okay so a paper wedding is basically when you get legally married at the courthouse or city hall or wherever, but you don’t do the whole big celebration thing at the same time. You’re signing papers, making it official with the government, but saving the actual party/ceremony/reception for later. […]
Okay So About Officiant Speech Templates Look, I’ve been doing weddings since like 2009 and the number of times someone’s asked me “where do I even START with an officiant speech” is honestly ridiculous at this point. Usually it’s a friend or sibling who got ordained online (which is totally fine btw) and then suddenly […]
So You Need a Nikah Invitation Card Template Okay so you’re planning a Nikah ceremony and you need invitation cards but you don’t wanna spend like $500 on custom designs right? I totally get it. Back in spring 2023 I had this client who waited until THREE WEEKS before her Nikah to tell me she […]
MOH Speech Templates Are Actually Kinda Essential So you’re the maid of honor and suddenly everyone’s looking at you like you’re supposed to deliver this perfect, tear-jerking speech and honestly? Most people freeze up completely. I’ve seen it happen at like… probably 60% of weddings I’ve planned, and it’s always this weird mix of someone […]
Okay So Minimonies Are Actually A Thing Now Look, minimonies aren’t just what happened during 2020 when everyone panicked and scaled down. They’re like… an actual intentional choice people are making now and honestly I’m kinda here for it? You basically plan a super small wedding ceremony—we’re talking under 20 people usually—and you do it […]
Okay So About These Marriage Vow Templates Look, I’ve been doing this wedding planning thing for like fifteen years now and one of the biggest stressors for couples is writing their own vows. Everyone thinks it’s gonna be this magical moment where the words just flow and then they’re sitting there at 2am three days […]
So You Wanna Write a Marriage Proposal Letter Okay so proposal letters are having this weird moment right now where they’re both super traditional and also kinda trendy again? I’ve been planning weddings for like fifteen years and honestly the proposal letter thing comes up way more than you’d think. Not everyone does it but […]
The Week Before When Everything Hits At Once Okay so you’re one week out and suddenly realize half your vendor confirmations are sitting in an email thread somewhere, the seating chart makes zero sense, and your future mother-in-law just texted about dietary restrictions you’ve never heard of. This is completely normal and also the part […]