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Wedding Trends for 2023

Wedding Trends for 2023

I have been a wedding planner for seven years now and have seen trends come and go. Trends spread a lot quicker these days with the use of social media. Here are five trends I predict to be huge in 2023 and fully support! Wedding Weekends Since Seattle is such a transplant city and a…

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Wedding Venues Seattle: How to Choose Your Perfect Seattle Wedding Venue

Wedding Venues Seattle: How to Choose Your Perfect Seattle Wedding Venue

Choosing your wedding venue is without a doubt the toughest decision in the wedding planning process and it needs to be the second, hiring a planner is first ;) Choosing your venue sets the mood for literally everything else. Let’s consider how and what to think about when touring venues! Starting your wedding plan can…

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Your Guide To Banquet Table Sizes And Linens

Your Guide To Banquet Table Sizes And Linens

I am going to make this blog post very quick, simple, and to the point! Here is your cheat sheet on how many people can fit at each size of table comfortably and what size linen (floor length) to get for each table size! 

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When to Send Save the Dates

When to Send Save the Dates

When to Send Save the Dates? As a planner I get asked often when save the dates and invitations should be sent out. So I created a little cheat cheat!  When planning a wedding, there are countless details to consider, from choosing the perfect venue to finding the ideal dress. Among these important decisions, one…

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Downtown Seattle Styled Shoot Turns Into Industry Night

Downtown Seattle Styled Shoot Turns Into Industry Night

Why plan and execute a styled shoot that takes hours and hours for only three hours worth of photos then tear down and all go home? I decided to have a styled shoot at the amazing

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What Does A Wedding Planner Really Do?

What Does A Wedding Planner Really Do?

I get asked constantly “what does a wedding planner really do” and I am here to give you some insight. Yes, planning a wedding can be “easier” these days with the help of social media and the internet, however a professional planner who has been in the industry is full of knowledge and we take…

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Merging of Cultures for your wedding day: Indian Wedding + American Wedding

Merging of Cultures for your wedding day: Indian Wedding + American Wedding

Merging of Cultures for your wedding day: Indian Wedding + American Wedding. Being a wedding planner for so long, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing a variety of different traditions. Recently, I’ve been able to be a part of a beautiful Indian American wedding celebration, and I couldn’t wait to share it with you all. …

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A Personalized Washington Outdoor Wedding

A Personalized Washington Outdoor Wedding

When you’re planning your big day, sometimes it can be hard to find exactly what you’re looking for. Of course, there are countless venues to choose from, and my team and I have lots of recommendations for you if you need them. However, if you’re like this couple, you want something a little out of…

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Questions To Ask A Wedding Planner

Questions To Ask A Wedding Planner

Essential Questions to Ask a Wedding Planner Before Booking Planning a wedding is a monumental task that can be both exciting and overwhelming. For many couples, hiring a wedding planner is the key to transforming their dream wedding day into reality without the stress of managing all the details themselves. However, finding the right wedding…

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