Posted by Elizabeth Long on Friday, April 27, 2012,
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Planning tips
When selecting you vendors you should always try and avoid craigslist. This is a place where you can get lucky or you could face disaster. 1. choose your vendors carefully. Make sure they are reputable. they don't always have to be the most experienced but they should be advertising where everyone else is. i.e. wedding wire, the wedding guide, the knot, San Antonio weddings, perfect party planner guide etc...... Other Vendors at least some of them should have heard of them or at least know... Continue reading ...
How to choose your coordinator for your wedding
Do You Need a Coordinator? We're not going to tell you the answer to that because we can't. Only you know if you need one or not. Will you be getting help from others around you, your mother, bridesmaids, fiancé, friends or will you have to do it all by yourself. Can you do it by yourself? Do you want to plan your wedding by yourself? Only you know. What Can a Wedding Coordinator Do For Me? The list is long but here are a few of the duties you can expect: - Help you to create the type of wedding y...
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How much should a wedding planner cost?
| While many bridal consultants used to charge a percentage of the wedding budget -- usually 10 to 20 percent -- most now prefer to use an hourly, or more commonly, a package rate. Most planners have at least three types of packages: day of service, consulting and full-service planning. | | | | Typical costs: | - For about $1,500, a day-of planner will help create a wedding timeline, confirm with vendors and handle the wedding day.
- For about $3,700, a planner will handle the wedding day and offer planning ad...
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What is a wedding planner?
A wedding planner is a professional who assists with the design, planning and management of a client's wedding. Weddings are significant events in people's lives and as such, couples are often willing to spend considerable sums of money to ensure their wedding is organized as perfectly as possible. Professional wedding planners exist throughout the world, most notably in the USA, UK and Western Europe. There are various wedding planning courses available to those who wish to pursue the career. P... Continue reading ...
Is this your mom? Some ways to ease your day for her
Posted by Elizabeth Long on Friday, March 30, 2012,
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Parents
How to Handle a MomzillaBy Joanna Posner /// A mom who takes control of their daughter’s wedding day is nothing new. In fact, from the beginning, a mother’s traditional role was to plan the wedding. But in our current wedding climate, 21st-century trends come into play and can turn what’s supposed to be a beautiful union into a monster's ball. Controlling Moms Today, a mother’s eagerness to have a piece of the wedding planning... Continue reading ...
10 hidden Costs of your wedding
Posted by Elizabeth Long on Tuesday, March 27, 2012,
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money savers
1. The Band equipment Why it's hidden The cost of the wedding band includes fees for the musicians' time and the minimum amount of equipment needed. If your reception space is extra-large, then additional speakers and microphones could possibly be required to project the best sound quality. The cost Anywhere from several hundred to several thousand dollars How to avoid it Before booking your wedding band or DJ, you need to clearly explain the layout of the space (or have them check it out, if th... Continue reading ...
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About Me
| Elizabeth Long |
| San Antonio Texas |
Owner Hill Country Wedding and Event Planning / Director of Publication Perfect Party Planner Guide
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