Decision 2019
The photo above started it all. It was from my older daughter’s wedding, and I…
The Bride’s Dad Plans His Schedule Carefully
The father of the bride called me today with some very specific questions. He travels…
Bottoms Up
If you have read my prior posts about toasting at weddings, you know that I…
A Look Back: A Wedding in A Week
I was visiting my younger daughter in England seven years ago when her boyfriend proposed.…
Wedding Guest Lists
You have friends. Your partner has friends. You as a couple have friends. You each have…
Why I Won’t Help Plan This Wedding
I just spoke to a photographer by phone, who asked if I am available to finish…
The Father of the Bride Has A Question
The email from the father of the bride said, Question regarding Rehearsal dinner, am I…
The Catholic Bride and The Jewish Groom: Ten Ideas
The Catholic bride is insistent about getting married a church. The Jewish groom will agree but…
The A-B-C-D-E of Engagement Parties
There seems to be some confusion about engagement parties, so here are some guidelines: A.…
Who Plans A Bridal Shower? Your Wedding Planner’s View
I received the following email from a mother of the bride: What is the protocol…
A Cautionary Tale!
Gift registries are so helpful and so convenient. The couple can register for exactly what…
Beat the Heat: Eleven Tips for Keeping Your Guests Happy. And COOL.
You are planning your summer wedding, and you are looking forward to a glorious sunny…