Hey bride, yes you, the one running around like the wedding fairy godmother who never sleeps. Can I just say something? Take a breath. I get it. The countdown is on, every minute feels urgent, and suddenly every conversation turns into wedding talk. Your family, your friends, your partner, they might just be ready to hide under the table at the next “oh my gosh, have you thought about the flowers?” moment. Trust me, I’ve been there. My sisters had officially had enough of me talking about my...

Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting journeys of your life, but let’s be honest, it can also be one of the most emotional. Between family expectations, differing opinions, and the pressure to make everything perfect, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, stressed, or even guilty for wanting things your way. As a wedding planner who recently became a bride myself, I’ve been there, and I want to share some advice to help you navigate the emotional side of planning while staying sane and...

Being a wedding planner means I’ve spent years helping brides create their dream days. But nothing and I mean nothing, compares to planning your own wedding. In 2024, I had the incredible experience of becoming a bride myself, and it taught me lessons that I now carry into every wedding I plan. Here’s what I wish I knew before planning my own wedding, the surprises that caught me off guard, and how being a bride has changed my perspective as a planner. 1. What I Wish I Knew Before Planning My...