Choosing the Right Men’s Wedding Ring is a guest post by Jennifer Grappa. Photo by Denny Muller at Unsplash Around 300,000 people get married in Canada every year, and wedding rings are traditionally exchanged as a symbol of commitment. A man’s wedding ring has to be the right balance between durable, practical and hard-wearing, and stylish […]
Favourite Ways To Celebrate A Honeymoon Staycation is a guest post by Jennifer Grappa Photo above, source: Canva The concept of a honeymoon ‘staycation’ may seem new to many travelers this year, but as far back as 2017, around 53% of Canadians surveyed said they would be staying in their country for their vacations, and […]
What to do when you can’t dance is a guest post from Kaityln Pipe at Brussels Four Winds Barn 2020 has become a difficult year to plan a wedding! Not only is there a limit to the gathering sizes but also separate rules from each Health Unit governing those gatherings. In Huron Perth and most […]
5 REASONS TO HIRE A WEDDING PLANNER: AN EXPERT TIP BY Fresh Look Design Inc. (FLD) (♥) (freshlookdesign.ca) Kitchener, ON Photo above: Alley Cat Photography From accompanying you on your search for the perfect vendors, reviewing and negotiating contracts, and saying yes to the perfect dress, a wedding planner is there every step of the way […]
Aside from that magical first glimpse of her handsome groom, catching that first breathtaking view of her wedding décor vision is what the bride anticipates. Brantford wedding decor specialist, Cindy from Now & Always Special Event Décor (nowandalways.ca) has everything you could ever want to make your day exactly what you have been dreaming of. And […]
EXPERT TIP BY LITTLE MUSHROOM CATERING (♥) (littlemushroomcatering.ca) You’ve probably heard this before regarding someone who is out there living their best life. What you probably haven’t done is applied this to your wedding planning – at least, not yet. This needs to be every couple’s wedding mantra. You. Do. You… Your wedding day should […]
BY B.ELEGANT CATERING & EVENT PLANNING (♥) (belegant.ca) There are so many ways for couples to incorporate their personalities into their wedding menu! As your wedding day is a celebration of you as a couple, why not showcase your personalities in every way possible? After all, food is one of the top things’ guests will […]
EXPERT TIP BY SABRINA KARLEY – MORTGAGE AGENT AT SHERWOOD MORTGAGE GROUP – BROKER LIC. #12176 (sherwoodmortgagegroup.com) KITCHENER, ON While there are many decisions you will encounter as you prepare for your big day, one of those may be where you are going to live. Homeownership is often a dream that most couples have and […]
EXPERT TIP BY MUSIC CENTRAL ENTERTAINMENT (♥) (musiccentral.ca) Choosing the MC for your wedding is a more complicated decision than it can seem on the surface. Many people just choose their favourite uncle or friend. But when you consider the actual importance of your MC, you may want to reconsider your options. Rob from Music […]
Looking to add a little extra fun to your wedding? Here are a few of our favourite selections from Thunderstorm Productions (thunderstormpro.com): Drinkbox – The DrinkBox from ThunderStorm Productions is the perfect solution for any wedding! It is fully equipped with TVs to show your wedding slideshow (or hook up a gaming console). LED colour […]
Looking to book a caterer for your big day but have no idea where to start?! B.Elegant Catering & Event Planning (belegant.ca) has set out some do’s and don’ts when you are looking to book a caterer and what you should be asking… Do’s Request allergy or dietary information in advance. It’s important to note […]
Choosing the right wedding dress is one of the hardest decisions you’ll ever make. This is a very special day when all ladies wants to look flawless. There are so many different styles and designs that you can easily get overwhelmed and confused. Tony from Love Your Dress in Toronto (loveyourdress.ca) shares with us 7 […]
Your bridesmaids are there to support you on your day, but they also help communicate your palette and theme to your guests. Not sure what your theme is yet? Choose a dress that will suit your whole party and is chameleon at adapting to your special day. Rent the dress and save for accessories that […]
DÉCOR DESIGN: Now & Always Special Events Décor (♥) (nowandalways.ca), Paris ON VENUE: Arlington Hotel – Dominion Telegraph Event Centre (arlingtonhotel.ca), Paris ON Photo’s above: Erin & Jamie Feb 16th, 2019 Location can be everything when it comes to planning your dream wedding, but in many cases, it’s easier to find a wedding venue location (banquet […]
EXPERT TIP BY MAXIMUM MUSIC DJ SERVICE (♥) (maximumdj.com) Toronto, ON Getting the newly married couple to kiss is a favourite of wedding guests, but the old fashioned “clinking glasses” is just that: Old Fashioned! Plus, your venue probably doesn’t want everyone banging on their stemware. Change things up with one of these games to […]
EXPERT TIP BY THE GRAND GUELPH BANQUET & EVENTS (♥) (thegrandguelph.ca) The key to a wedding reception timeline that runs smoothly is planning ahead. Every wedding is different, so copying a wedding timeline template usually is not the best. Take the time to plan your details and be realistic with how long they will take. […]
EXPERT TIP BY CAST & CREWE PHOTOGRAPHY (castandcrewe.com) I’m sure most pet owners would agree that our pets are more than just furry friends; they are family members. They spend most of their time keeping us calm, making us laugh, and loving us unconditionally (well, sometimes with a little help from food ;). The team […]
Photo above by: HRM Photography EXPERT TIP BY: Music Central Entertainment (musiccentral.ca) Best part of me – Ed Sheeran ft. YEEBA Speechless (acoustic) – Dan + Shay Halo – Peter Katz Dance – Tim Baker Acoustic – Billy Raffoul Harvest moon – Poolside The one (acoustic filter sessions) – Kodaline How long will I love you – […]
EXPERT TIP BY B.ELEGANT CATERING (belegant.ca) Your cocktail hour is the first impression of your wedding for guests and sets the tone for the rest of the evening. This is a prime opportunity to showcase personalized touches and create your desired atmosphere for your guests while they mix and mingle. Keeping these tips in mind, […]
“Although a destination wedding often means less stressful planning, there are several things to consider when booking your destination wedding,” says Ashley Fermin of Viva Wyndham Resorts (♥) (vivawyndhamresorts.com). Ashley shares her top seven things a destination wedding and the Carribbean have in common…. Breathtaking Natural Surroundings When you choose a destination with breathtaking natural […]
EXPERT TIP BY DESTINATION DREAM VACATIONS (♥) (destinationdreamvacations.ca) in Cambridge, ON please do… … have some ideas as to what you are thinking of for your destination wedding. A list of locations you would like to go, how many people may come, are there children coming and of course budget for both the wedding and […]
Why should you hire a chauffeur that is specifically trained in wedding day events? Brentwood Livery (brentwoodlivery.ca) tells us all about why you should… “Most chauffeurs, if they are trained at all, would receive warnings aka training for survival from wild birthday party passengers or rowdy concert goers. But at Brentwood, we specifically train chauffeurs […]
While so many details go into planning a wedding, one of the most important items of the day is the food – after all, it is what you talk about with your friends afterwards, isn’t it? This proves the importance of having a menu tasting before the big day or even before booking a caterer. […]
AN EXPERT TIP with Lil Miss Dress Up (♥) (lilmissdressup.com) | PHOTOS: courtesy of Lil Miss Dress Up Nothing is more adorable (or more unpredictable) than kids at weddings! If you’ve chosen to have a Flower Girl or Ring Bearer (or a whole bunch of them!) as part of your wedding, one thing to keep […]
AN EXPERT TIP BY: A Nash Photograph (♥) (anashphotograph.com) There is some debate these days on the value of engagement photos. Some will argue there is “no need,” “why bother?” “what for?” On the other hand, “we can use engagement photos for save the date cards” or “it’s a chance to get comfortable with the […]
With over 35 years and hundreds of events per year, Music Central Entertainment (♥) (musiccentral.ca) is one of London’s premier DJ companies. They’ve offered us the following hashtags to help explain their secrets to rocking out your wedding day. #WEKNOWSTUFF: When you book Music Central for your wedding you get access to their limitless experience […]
FOCUSING ON VOLUME & QUALITY: Latte’s business model keeps them as busy as possible, which in turn they say helps to keep the price as low as possible, all while maintaining the quality and experience they would’ve otherwise offered at a higher price point. To explain their approach, “Lower prices mean we get to work […]
B.ELEGANT CATERING (belegant.ca) (♥) Kitchener, ON creates event menus that are customized to fit your unique style and vision. They have partnered with beautiful venues in Cambridge, Kitchener, Ayr, Roseville, and area to help you find the perfect venue for your style, group size, nd vision. They also offer a dedicated coordinator to assist you […]
