One design question I get is: How do I tie together my ceremony & reception spaces? There are several ways to do this. I list four of them below! Feel of the space When I am able to work with a couple from the beginning, we always start out by discussing the feel...
Other posts in this wedding planning series: What to do when you get engaged What to do 6-9 months before your wedding What to do 4-5 months before your wedding What to do 2-3 months before your wedding Ceremony Details. Start writing your vows, if you haven’t...
I’m engaged, so how do I get married in Michigan? Where do I apply? If you are a Michigan resident, you must obtain your marriage license from the county in which you live. If one of you is not a Michigan resident, you can apply in the county where the Michigan...
Deciding your wedding budget and how to adjust for new items Congratulations on your engagement! Deciding your wedding budget is one of the first decisions you should make after telling the most important people in your life that you are engaged. If you work through...
It is such a blessing to have someone contribute monetarily to your wedding! Chances are, it’s a parent or grandparent who has set aside a chunk of money just for this occasion. As happy as they are to contribute, things can become weird and awkward when...
I realized wedding planning was my passion when, after working a 12-hour wedding day, I came home and was so energized that I couldn’t go to sleep. I had just worked an entire day, on my feet, and was ready to plan the next event instead of heading to bed! In former careers, an 8-hour shift would leave me exhausted. This new-found energy around my work was very welcomed! Now I plan weddings all around the Metro Detroit & Ann Arbor areas.
I realized wedding planning was my passion when, after working a 12-hour wedding day, I came home and was so energized that I couldn’t go to sleep. I had just worked an entire day, on my feet, and was ready to plan the next event instead of heading to bed! In former careers, an 8-hour shift would leave me exhausted. This new-found energy around my work was very welcomed! Now I plan weddings all around the Metro Detroit & Ann Arbor areas.