Choosing A Wedding Venue & Photographer that is right for You! Choosing a wedding venue that is right for you and your fiance can be daunting and definitely takes some research. You may walk into a few venues before you get that, “We could definitely get married here,” feeling or on the flipside, you may […]
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Oh contracts… words that no one likes to hear, right?! However, making sure that you read a wedding vendor contract is imperative to not only hiring them, but ensuring that you’re on the same page regarding the products or services that are being provided. I can attest- I didn’t fully read my photographer’s contract, and […]
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If you’ve ever hosted a dinner party before, chances are probably pretty good you’ve Googled it… how to set a table. (I know I have!) Believe it or not, I have seen a good handful of tables at weddings that have NOT been set correctly, but lucky for us, Becca + Jessie of Modern Vintage Events are giving us […]
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All of us on Team ELD love sharing wedding day details and couples just as much as we enjoy celebrating a wedding in person with one of our own personal favorite couples. There are few things better than a night spent sipping cocktails, dining with family, and dancing with new and old friends in honor […]
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Oh the dreaded guest count– I’m pretty sure it’s the bane of just about every couple’s existence when planning their wedding! Well, our friends from Modern Vintage Events are here today to shed a little more light on why the guest count does indeed COUNT… When budgeting for a wedding, did you know that your guest […]
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There tend be a whole lot of misconceptions about working with a planner. Not having a hand in planning your wedding, and the thought that you can only have a wedding planner if you’re having a fairytale million dollar wedding are two of the most popular ones that I hear. But one of the things […]
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[Editor’s note: Please note that this post was written in direct response to items presented within an article about how to negotiate with wedding vendors on another wedding website. That article has since been removed from the website, no doubt due to the inaccurate information it presented. I have since written a follow-up to this […]
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5 Wedding Day Timeline Mistakes You Need To Avoid Janice Carnevale of Bellwether Events Hey there! Thanks for stopping by today! My name is Janice Carnevale and I’ve had my event planning company, Bellwether Events, since 2006, and I’ve been working on events in the Washington DC area since 2002. Its safe to say I’ve written […]
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The thought has probably crossed your mind before… what does a wedding planner do? Well, we have some insight on this topic today thanks to Becca + Jessie of Modern Vintage Events… Have you gotten to the point in wedding planning where these wedding details are daunting and are totally getting in the way of date […]
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Editor’s Note: Here at ELD, we are ALL ABOUT sharing candid information about weddings- especially regarding the cost of weddings. So when Becca and Jessie of Modern Vintage Events shared their fun and informational video series, “Planning & Prosecco” with me, I *knew* it had to be something I shared with you all! So friends, […]
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