Planning Notes, Real Weddings, & Charleston Favorites
Advice with edge, details that matter, and stories worth saving.
Always Be Prepared for Unexpected Weather
Looking to get married in Charleston SC ? I don’t blame you! Who wouldn’t want to get married in one of the top tourist cities in the world!? Charleston is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, southern charm, and its people, however, as much as we hate to...
Choosing a Wedding Caterer
In all my years of wedding planning, I’ve found that Caterers are simply the easiest to work with. Local Caterers are run by chefs that wanted to get away from the hustle and bustle of a restaurant environment. I’ve found that the Charleston Caterers though...
10 Things Your Wedding Photographer Needs to Know
When planning your wedding, you will have a million questions for each of your wedding vendors. My advice is that the information highway should most definitely go both ways! The more informed everyone is, the better they can cater to your needs Your wedding...
5 Ways to Beat Wedding Planning Burn-Out!
Just Engaged and Already Overwhelmed? This List Will Save Your Sanity!!
Romantic Wedding Accessories You’ll Love
Ahhh beauty and romance... My two favorite things!! I’ve put together an exciting list of the loveliest wedding accessories. These special touches will add polish, glamour, and style to your bridal gown.To be the most romantic, stunning bride you can be, choose these...
How to Choose a Wedding Cake
Let Them Eat Cake!! Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue…For generations, tradition has allowed the bride to choose her wedding dress as well as mementos and keepsakes to create her own very personal vision of her perfect day. ...
Wedding Rehearsal Dinner – Who Should be Invited?
Wedding Rehearsal Dinner: Who should be invited?Actually the rehearsal dinner can just be the two of you and your families. If the budget allows it can be an even larger celebration to include out of town guests and locals as well. I’ve even found in some occasions...
Wedding Favors: Necessity or Not?
Favors are offered to express your thanks to all of the friends who show up at your wedding celebration. Your friends may be traveling from very far distances to come celebrate with y'all and that in itself can be a large expense.Traditionally favors are a...
Guide to Buying an Engagement Ring Step 4
CHOOSE THE SETTINGA ring’s “setting” refers to the way in which the diamond is placed on the ring. Like everything else with an engagement ring, which setting you pick depends a lot on your girlfriend’s preferences. You can actually create combinations of different...
Guide to Buying an Engagement Ring -Step 3
SELECTING A QUALITY DIAMOND: THE FOUR C’SSo you’ve selected a band. We now move to the focal point of most engagement rings: the diamond. For many men, purchasing a diamond can seem like a daunting task, but with a bit of knowledge, you can walk out of a jewelry store...