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5 Ways to Plan Your Wedding with Purpose

You’ve said “yes!” and suddenly you’re swarmed by friends, family, Pinterest, and every wedding magazine currently on the shelves. It’s awesome but it can be overwhelming, especially if you want your wedding to be about more than a fancy dress or great cake. So take a minute, breathe, and check out this list of five […]

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Cathy & Cody’s Lazer Tag & Peacock Inspired Wedding at the Kalahari in Wisconsin Dells

Congratulations to Cathy and Cody, who were married August 4th, 2018! Captured by Tara Draper Photography.  Their wedding celebration was at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. Video was captured by Sound by Design of Shorewood, Wisconsin.  This gorgeous, peacock-inspired wedding was vibrant with color. Here are some of our favorite pics of their big

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Wedding Budget

#1 Thing Engaged Couples Don’t Do But Married Couples Wish They Did

As a Wedding Planner, I have seen so many couples that do not start wedding planning with a budget.  I know…it is not the most exciting thing you want to do after getting engaged. However, the budget is where dreams and reality meet for the first time and force you to prioritize what’s truly important

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5 Ways to Help with Wedding Planning Overwhelm

I know that wedding planning overwhelm can get the best of you.  What I have noticed, as a Professional Wedding Planning, is regardless of personality type, that all couples can get overwhelmed at some point during their wedding planning. Here are some tips to help you feel less overwhelmed during the wedding planning process. Put

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Bridal Show is Over…What Do I Do Now?

The Bridal Show is over.  You are probably wondering what do I do now?Here are a few helpful tips to make your bridal show follow up not so overwhelming and help you move forward in your wedding planning journey. #1 Your budget! I hope you made a budget prior to attending the show so you

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10 Ways To Blow Your Wedding Budget

So you have decided on the amount of money you are willing to spend on your wedding, and you’re all set to stick to it. But then you see “it” or “the place” or “the best whatever” and you just have to have “it” or “them”. You are only slightly (okay, a little more than

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Are You Wedding Planning From a Place of Stress?

I am going to be absolutely honest, to say, that I had a total different blog post planned for today.  However, I have been really sick this week.  I had to cancel all my regular appointment and just take a step back and take care of myself (AND not give the rest of the world

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Wedding Planning

5 Wedding Planning Tips To Keep On Track

Wedding planning does not have to be overwhelming or difficult.  Here are 5 simple wedding planning tips for you to ensure you are prepared and stay on track.   1.  Put together a wedding planner binder.  This is a great tool to keep you organized throughout your wedding planning.  Let me be frank.  A two pocket

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9 Things To Tell Your Wedding Party Before Your Wedding Day

 You have all your wedding planning set and ready for your wedding day.  Now your wondering…what do I need to communicate to my wedding party to avoid confusion and added stress on the wedding day? Good communication with your wedding party can save you time and your sanity during the last few weeks before your

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Wedding Planning: 14 Details You Should Not Forget

With all the wedding planning you’re doing right now, it’s hard to imagine there’s any detail you haven’t thought of – but trust me, there are just those certain things that somehow always tend to get overlooked. Never fear, though! Below are 14 essential wedding details, so you can arm yourself with what is needed

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