Kiss and Tell Weddings

Many people wonder why they need to hire a wedding planner...well, I am going to give you a few reasons why. Now these reasons come from my professional experience and my experience attending events as a guest. Let's get started! Your invitation states that the ceremony will begin at 6pm. You arrive at 5:45pm, seat yourself, and wait...and wait and right as you are about to leave, the ceremony begins promptly at 6:53pm. Not only does this throw off your plans for the rest of the evening but it also interferes with the photographer's timeline, the caterer's serving time, and it rushes the rest of the events because the venue is only booked until 10pm. After waiting almost an hour to hear your friend say "I Do", you walk into the reception hall to find out that all of the seats are taken. What was the point in RSVPing?? So now you are stuck sitting by the restroom door in a chair that was pulled from the venue's office.  Since the ceremony was late in taking pla...

I asked REAL wedding vendors what they wished their clients knew and here are their answers: Kory, owner of  Kingston Photography : Backgrounds and Locations - "I wish they would discuss if there is going to be sort of color coordination so I can decide in advance what background or location to use."  Wedding Planners - "YES! You should definitely hire a planner, someone to be in charge of the event....there is nothing worse than getting orders from 10 different family members!" Children - "If the children in the wedding tend to get cranky when they are tired, make sure they take a nap before the shoot." Weather - "Check the weather on the day of your wedding. Keep in mind that if you are taking outside photos and it is windy, you need to have a comb, brush, mirror, hair spray, etc on hand." ********************************************************** Private Chef and Caterer Liz Davis: "The total head count...