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How to Create a Wedding Budget That Actually Works
A step-by-step guide to building a realistic wedding budget—set your total range, prioritize what matters, plan for hidden costs, allocate percentages, add a buffer, track expenses, and stay aligned with your vision without constant stress.
5 min read


The Difference Between a Wedding Planner and Wedding Coordinator, and How to Decide Which One Is Right for You
Confused about wedding planner vs coordinator? This guide breaks down what each role covers, when to hire them, and how to choose the right level of support so your wedding day feels seamless and stress-free.
5 min read


The Perfect Wedding Gifts for Attendants and Family Members
A thoughtful guide to wedding gifts for attendants and family—meaningful ideas for bridesmaids, groomsmen, parents, siblings, and grandparents, plus timing tips, etiquette, and what to avoid.
4 min read


Wedding Emergency Kit: Everything You Might Need on Wedding Day
A pro wedding planner’s wedding emergency kit checklist—everything to pack for quick fixes, beauty touch-ups, comfort needs, and day-of logistics so your wedding stays calm, polished, and stress-free.
4 min read


Traditional Wedding Coverage: What the Bride and Groom Are Responsible For
A clear breakdown of traditional wedding coverage—what the bride and groom (and their families) typically pay for, plus how modern couples are splitting costs today so budgeting feels fair and stress-free.
4 min read


Ways to Honor Your Mom on Your Wedding Day
A heartfelt guide to honoring your mom on your wedding day with meaningful, personal ideas—special morning moments, ceremony touches, keepsakes, toasts, photos, and gentle ways to remember her if she’s no longer here.
5 min read


Guest List 101: How to Actually Get Started (Without Losing Your Mind)
A practical, stress-free guide to building your wedding guest list—how to start with your vision, organize names into buckets, use A/B/C lists, set plus-one rules, and keep your count aligned with your venue and budget.
4 min read


Here’s Everything You Need On Wedding Day
A complete wedding day essentials checklist for a calm, stress-free celebration—what the bride and groom need, ceremony and reception must-haves, an emergency kit, and simple packing tips to stay organized.
4 min read


The Most Important Vendors on Your Wedding Day
Your wedding day experience depends on your vendor team. Here are the top vendors to prioritize—planner/coordinator, photographer/videographer/content creator, and DJ/entertainment—plus a quick checklist to guide your booking decisions.
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Five Things You’ll Wish You Knew Before Touring Wedding Venues
Before you tour wedding venues, read this. Here are five key things couples wish they knew—guest count, what’s included, light and layout, logistics, and when to book—plus a must-ask questions checklist to save time, stress, and money.
5 min read


Why You Need a Wedding Coordinator
Even the most organized couple needs backup on wedding day. Here’s what a wedding coordinator does, why it matters, and how coordination turns stress into celebration so you can actually be present.
4 min read


Ten Lexington, Kentucky Wedding Venues We’re Swooning Over (and How to Pick the One for You)
A curated list of 10 Lexington, Kentucky wedding venues we love—plus the cheat sheet you need to choose faster. Get venue vibes, estimated guest counts, rain plan tips, and a simple question to help you shortlist with confidence.
7 min read
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