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101 Things a Wedding Planner Will Do That You Would Never Know About

So some of you may or may not know that I used to be a wedding planner. It’s why I talk about wedding planning things all the time. ;) I do also still coordinate weddings with friends throughout the year, and one wedding this past spring was a doozy. There were SO many things that […]

Unexpected Wedding Costs to Budget For

There are ALWAYS last minute expenses when it comes to weddings. Various unexpected wedding costs come up throughout the process that may be unique to your event and couldn’t have been planned for within your budget. But then there are little things that are almost always present, yet somehow easily forgotten when it comes to […]

7 Wedding Details Your Guests- And YOU- Will Care About

If you’re not into what your wedding looks like, then sure, your wedding details don’t have to matter. BUT, chances are, since you’re here on Every Last DETAIL, you do care about what your wedding is going to look like. Recently there has been an article going around published by a large wedding website, talking […]

Choosing A Wedding Venue & Photographer

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 […]

How To Read a Wedding Vendor Contract

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 […]

Styling 101: How to Set a Table

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 […]

The Guest Count Counts: Your Wedding Guest List

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 […]

10 things a wedding planner CAN’T do for you

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 […]

5 Wedding Day Timeline Mistakes You Need To Avoid

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 […]