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“Should I tip my vendors?” It’s an age-old question, but there’s not much information out there on it to help you all decide. I remember I myself had no idea about whether or not I should tip my vendors (Lauren the clueless bride strikes again). There’s really no right or wrong answer to whether or […]

Thursday Tips: Finding & Inquiring With Vendors!

[Editor’s note: I started writing a completely different post and then I started ranting and raving about this, so yep, here’s another post about finding vendors!] So I’m sure most of you are like I was- everything that you see online seems kind of out of your reach. In all truth, I honestly thought that […]

Things To Keep In Mind When Communicating With Vendors

Sometimes I look back on my own wedding planning experience and think, “Geez, why on Earthy did I do that?” or “What was I thinking?” It’s really just because I had no clue. I had never planned a wedding before, nor did I have any close friends who had already gotten married for me to […]

{Thursday Tips} Vendor Meetings

Ah, vendor meetings. You have to go to them when planning a wedding, there’s just no way around it (unless you’re from out of town and can get away with phone and Skype meetings). Here are a few tips to help you out for when you go to vendor meetings… – Bring stuff. Stuff? […]

{Thursday Tips} Insight Into Wedding Vendor Pricing

For today’s Thursday Tips, I thought I would just provide some clarification and insight into things regarding wedding vendor pricing that I never knew about or understood when I was a bride… Image above by Jason Mize Photography Pricing: This is the big thing, because I don’t care how much money you have, you […]

{Thursday Tips} You Get What You Pay For

“You get what you pay for.” It such a commonly used saying, but sometimes people totally ignore because let’s face it- we all want a deal. In the wedding industry, “you get what you pay for” is absolutely positively true in every aspect. It should be everyone’s mantra when planning a wedding. Because in the […]

{Thursday Tips} Choosing Your Vendors

So you’re engaged and you’ve chosen your wedding date. First things first: venue and vendors. The two big Vs! Definitely make sure your venue is available for your wedding date before booking vendors. After booking your venue and securing your date, you can start booking vendors! And so comes the absolutely fun but sometimes difficult […]