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The Phoenician Scottsdale, Arizona Saturday, April 9, 2022 Kayla and Jono’s story is one for the books. They met for drinks at the West Hollywood Edition where one hour turned into four and they ended up shutting down the bar. As the old adage goes, “When you know, you know,” Kayla and Jono both knew […]

Classic Wedding at The Phoenician, Scottsdale Arizona

Planned by Elaine, Real Wedding

Mountain Shadows Paradise Valley, Arizona Saturday, April 23rd, 2022  It’s not every day that a wedding planner is actually the one getting married! However, this real wedding is exactly that. From planner turned bride, Maddy’s experience is a little different than most. They only toured one venue, which was the venue where they got engaged. It […]

Timeless Wedding at Mountain Shadows, Paradise Valley Arizona

Planned by Maddy, Real Wedding

The 2023 Social Stats for Wedding Vendors  Did you know that during the average 6 hours per week that couples spent wedding planning, 90% of that planning was done online on social media platforms?  According to The Knot’s Real Weddings Vendor Report, couples made the most out of technology, from finding inspiration on platforms like […]

Top 5 Social Media Management Tips for 2023

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My love affair with weddings started a long time ago. At age 5 I was the flower girl for one of my mom’s best friends. I remember my great-grandmother sewed me a bubble gum pink flower girl dress with rosettes that held up the draped fabric covering a hoop skirt. I had a matching rosette […]

Why I Love Planning Weddings… a love letter

Behind the Scenes, Planned by Ashley

Having a seating chart or escort display is a must-have logistical item for your wedding day but whoever said it had to be simple or boring? Here are a few ways you could step outside the box and incorporate fun ways of getting guests to their seats. Whether you’re going for Classic & Timeless, Playful & Bold, Unique & Personal, or Boho & Abstract, there’s nothing under the sun that can’t be done!

20 Elevated Escort Displays

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