Planning a wedding can be a whirlwind of excitement and stress. With so many details to consider, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. But don't worry, with a little planning and organization, you can take the stress out of your wedding planning process. Here are five simple tips to help you stay calm and focused.
Why Reviews Are Important + Tips For Writing Them
In the world of wedding planning, reviews play a pivotal role in helping both couples and planners create the most magical day possible. But why exactly are reviews so important, and how can you craft one that truly reflects your experience? Let's dive into the importance of wedding vendor reviews and share some tips on how to write a thoughtful and impactful one.
Why You Should Create a Wedding-Specific Email Address
Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting, but also one of the most complex, experiences. Between choosing a venue, booking vendors, and managing RSVPs, you'll likely find yourself overwhelmed with emails. That's why creating a wedding-specific email address can be a total game changer. Here’s why you should consider creating a dedicated email for your big day and how to do it the right way.
Crafting the Perfect Wedding Toast: Tips for Memorable Speeches
As a wedding planner, one of the most frequently asked questions I get from couples and their loved ones is how to deliver a memorable wedding toast or speech. This moment is a special opportunity to express love, share stories, and offer blessings to the couple. However, it can also be nerve-wracking! To help you prepare, here are some essential tips to ensure your wedding speech is heartfelt, engaging, and unforgettable.
What’s in a Wedding Planner’s Emergency Kit? Essential Items for a Smooth Celebration
As a wedding planner, one of our key roles is to ensure that everything runs seamlessly on your big day. Amidst the glamour and excitement, we always come prepared with an emergency kit, ready to tackle any unexpected hiccups that might arise. Here’s a peek into what we carry in our wedding day emergency kit to keep everything running smoothly.
Sydney and Ryan, Timuquana Country Club Wedding, Jacksonville
Sydney and Ryan were married at St Matthews Catholic Church and celebrated their marriage at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville. What a beautiful day!
I would recommend First Coast Weddings and Events to every bride getting married. Laura was absolutely wonderful to work with, and helped answer any questions that I had. She was able to provide us with a seamless day, and I am so glad we found her. 10/10 recommend!
—Sydney
Photos by Brooke Images
Carlie and Jason, Governors House Wedding St Augustine
Carlie and Jason’s wedding was a beautiful fairytale brought to life! From their ceremony at Trinity Parish to the reception at the Governor’s House Museum, every details was amazing!
Mastering the Art of RSVPs for Your Dream Wedding
As a wedding planner, orchestrating the perfect celebration involves juggling numerous details, from floral arrangements to seating charts. One of the most crucial aspects is managing RSVPs and meal choices for the wedding reception. Let me take you through the intricate dance of coordinating these elements to ensure a seamless and memorable event.
Pros and Cons of Holiday Weekend Weddings
As wedding bells chime and lovebirds prepare to say "I do," one crucial decision looms large: the choice of wedding date. Among the myriad options, holiday weekends like Memorial Day stand out as both enticing and daunting. It's essential to weigh the pros and cons of hosting such a momentous occasion amidst the festivities of a long weekend. Let's dive into the heart of this dilemma.
Danielle and Zach, TPC Sawgrass Wedding, Ponte Vedra Beach
Alexis and Kyle, Fountain of Youth Wedding, St Augustine
Navigating Family Opinions in Wedding Planning
Jackie and Xen, Bowing Oaks Wedding, Jacksonville
Rebecca and Nick, TPC Sawgrass Wedding, Ponte Vedra Beach
Helen and Cody, The Lodge and Club Wedding, Ponte Vedra Beach
Simone and Issac, The Glass Factory Wedding, Jacksonville
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Delicious Late Night Snack Menu Options for Your Wedding Reception
When it comes to planning a memorable wedding reception, one aspect that often gets overlooked is the late-night snack menu. After hours of dancing and celebrating, guests are bound to work up an appetite. Offering a delectable array of late-night snack options can keep the party going and leave a lasting impression on your loved ones. In this blog post, we'll explore some creative and mouthwatering menu ideas to consider for your wedding reception's late-night snack selection.
Mallory and Kyle, TPC Sawgrass Wedding Ponte Vedra Beach
After two years of planning, Mallory and Kyle had their dream wedding at TPC Sawgrass! Every detail was carefully thought out, and we loved watching everything come together.