I’ve been receiving topics from loyal readers out there, asking me to write about things that they would love to hear my thoughts on. I love the idea of being able to answer your questions when I can. This one comes from a wedding planner in the Midwest… “What should you do when you [...]
Last week it was all about those “Slashers“! Today its all about four letter words in the wedding world. I’m so floored right now about the amount of foul words that we support and act are OK to use when referring to weddings. When did this happen? When did it become OK to [...]
Are you what I call a “slasher”? You know- the wedding planner/photographer/stationer/confection artist? OK that may sound a bit extreme, but the combination of wedding professions that I’ve encountered lately are getting out of hand. I’m seeing more and more of the wedding stylist, who also mentors, makes etsy items, bakes, and is a self [...]
Its New Year’s resolution time and although not all of these tips are going to make it everyone’s list they were our reader favs and just might help you get a jump on the 2010 competition or help you to be the best version of yourself you can be! Please Hire a wedding planner [...]
My dad has always said to me “In the giving we receive”. He says that he has always been handed so much and been blessed with abundance but attributes a lot of it to “having an open hand”. I interpret this in two ways: 1) Giving is the true gift. To help others means [...]
In The spirit of thanksgiving, I think it is natural to reflect on what we are thankful for. For this reason I have decided to re-post about the topic of being grateful. This time please comment about what you are thankful for this year and you will be entered to win a free hour of [...]
People always ask me what is good PR? How do I implement good PR for my business? There are both short and long answers to these questions (depending on who is asking). However do we ever consider the opposite? What should we NOT be doing with PR? Today i am going to address that. [...]
Right now I have a few friends who are engaged and as I was looking back at this post from Fall ’09 I really feel like it NEEDS to be posted again!I can’t stress enough how important it is to hire a wedding planner!! For some reason I think its common knowledge… I mean haven’t [...]
The rules of being creative were written by Hugh MacLeod, a published author, brand consultant, copywriter and cartoonist. They are straight forward and in my opinion very inspiring. I’ve chosen the lessons that particularly move me and I feel are concepts that can also help and apply to all of us in the wonderful business [...]
Everyone has heard the saying, “patience is a virtue”, I am fairly sure that some of the people I have corresponded with have let that one go in one ear and right out the other. We are in a business where most of us are balancing a home office, personal life, and marriage/relationships/children. Sometimes [...]
