Category: Wedding Planning

A few of us will be traveling to Ontario this week to attend the For the Bride and Groom Bridal Show February 2. If you’re in the area, please stop by! We love meeting and chatting with brides about our event locations and Certified By The Guide event pros. And we’ll have our brand new Southern California books hot off the press at the show, so you can pick up a free book, too.

For all of you brides trying to organize all your wedding details in some tired, old, navy blue binder—we have a solution! Drop what you’re doing and check out See Jane Work.

A great way to collect your ideas while planning your wedding is to create an inspiration board. As you are making decisions it really helps to have a visual reminder of all your thoughts right in front of you. It can be a bulletin board, a piece of foam core, or you can create it on the computer in Photoshop or a layout program.

My friend Lucy wanted something fun for her “Save The Date” instead of the traditional paper announcement, so we decided to go with a magnet.

Not only am I a Here Comes the Guide staffer, but I also moonlight as a wedding coordinator, and recently took on a VIP client—my sister, Sandra. Our recent mission? To boldly begin the search for “the dress.”

Did you know that eclectic is the new black? According to Event Designer Linda Kay for New York Food Company, matchy-matchy is yawny-yawny. Mixing up your reception with non-identical place settings…

She’s Indian; his family is Scottish; they’re both federal prosecutors who meet, fall in love, and stage a wedding the town is still talking about. (TV execs, are you listening??) Honoring the bride’s heritage, the groom arrived at the ceremony like a prince…