wedding planning tips

Your Wedding Is Not a Group Project: Handling Unsolicited Advice

Your Wedding Is Not a Group Project: Handling Unsolicited Advice

Engaged and suddenly everyone has an opinion? Here’s how to handle unsolicited wedding advice with confidence, set respectful boundaries, and keep decisions centered on the two people who matter most.

Engagement Season Checklist: What to Do After You Say Yes

Engagement Season Checklist: What to Do After You Say Yes

Just engaged? Before you jump into venues and colors, start here. This engagement season checklist walks you through the first few weeks after you say yes, from ring insurance to budget basics and your first planning steps.

Plan B

Plan B

A government shutdown put my flight to Washington, DC at risk, so I built a backup plan early and made the final travel call closer to the wedding. Here’s how to create a Plan B, C, and D for your wedding day, and why a proactive planner matters.

Wedding Day Logistics: What Your Vendors Need From You

Wedding Day Logistics: What Your Vendors Need From You

When your vendors can work efficiently, your wedding day runs beautifully. Here’s what vendors actually need, why it matters, and how a planner keeps everything organized behind the scenes.