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Why You SHOULD Get Married in 2021

Why You SHOULD Get Married in 2021
Let's not sugar-coat it. Covid SUCKS. The uncertainty, the constant state of flux, the inability to plan more than a few days in advance.... these are all things that make wedding planning tough. But, if 2020 and 2021 have taught me anything, it's that we need to take time to celebrate the positives, rather than…
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5 Ways a Day-of Coordinator can Save Your Bacon

5 Ways a Day-of Coordinator can Save Your Bacon
You're a planning genius. You have spreadsheets, a binder with colour-coded tabs, and you've planned the wedding to the tiniest of details! BUT, you're also super forward-thinking, you know yourself, and you know you're NOT going to want to be the one setting up your carefully curated decor, solving problems, or running around on your…
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Awesome Date Ideas in London Ontario

Awesome Date Ideas in London Ontario
Well hey there, lovely! As the weather cools down, you may be inclined to go into hibernation mode. Let's be honest: if I could just stay in jammies, drink wine and watch reruns of Brooklyn 99 all day every day, I SO would. BUT, there's this thing called real life. (So I'm told). :) I…
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Selecting Music For Your Wedding

Selecting Music For Your Wedding
The music for your wedding day is an excellent way to infuse your personality into the event. Choosing songs that are meaningful, funny, touching, or sentimental creates the opportunity for you to add to the story you and your partner are telling on your wedding day. Whether it's an inside joke for your ceremony recessional…
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Elisa and Scott

Elisa and Scott
July 2019Ceremony - Fernwood HillsReception - Boler MountainPhotography - Raw Footage PhotographyStationery - Unmistakably YouFlowers - Springhill FlowersCake/Sweet Table - Grandma's Oven Elisa and Scott got married in an idyllic setting at Fernwood Hills before moving to Boler Mountain for a gorgeous reception with spectacular food. They booked us for full planning, and Kassandra's attention…
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What You REALLY Need to Know to Plan a Micro-Wedding

What You REALLY Need to Know to Plan a Micro-Wedding
There's no doubt that Covid has changed the way we think about weddings, at least for the foreseeable future. Many of our clients have postponed their large celebrations until a future date, when hopefully it will be safe to celebrate in larger numbers, but have decided to host a "micro-wedding" on their original date. Depending…
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How to make dad feel special at your wedding

How to make dad feel special at your wedding
The bride's dad traditionally gets a few special moments on his daughter's wedding day, including the walk down the aisle and the father/daughter dance. But there's no reason to stop there - why not include a few more special moments to make his experience even more memorable? And don't forget about your partner's dad -…
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Wedding day disasters NOBODY can predict…

Wedding day disasters NOBODY can predict…
I had an interesting phone conversation yesterday.  I was speaking to a bride who was "interested in day-of wedding coordination".  Except that she wasn't.  After explaining to her what we include in our day-of packages, she said "well, the thing is, I'm really, REALLY organized, and I just don't think I'll need all of that". …
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Thoughtful Ways to Honour Mom at your Wedding

Thoughtful Ways to Honour Mom at your Wedding
It's an unfortunate fact of human nature that, in most cases, we're not as aware of how VERY much our parents love us until we become parents ourselves.  (At least, that's been my experience). As such, when a childless couple gets married, I think that, often, finding special ways to honour their parents on the…
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How to Start Wedding Planning in a Crisis

How to Start Wedding Planning in a Crisis
Despite our current sitution with Covid-19, social distancing and isolation, the world keeps turning, and people are still getting engaged.  If that's you, congratulations!  Please enjoy this time, and don't feel guilty for celebrating . . . we all need something to celebrate right now! I've been fielding some questions from newly engaged couples about…
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