Blog

I don’t blog too often, but here are some thoughts and ideas I’ve posted to my site to help clients learn more about the industry or their type of event, and to share stories I’ve found online.

Awesome new event-space rental website

Awesome new event-space rental website

For most events, I'm hired late in the game - the couple or event planners have already got a venue, catering, photographer, etc., so I'm unable to offer input or advice on other vendors and venues. But I would love to share this new gem I discovered this week -...

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GoPro Fireball

Weddings host a variety of characters, and one character at this wedding decided that a GoPro strapped to a bottle of Fireball Whiskey would be a fantastic way to capture the guests enjoying the evening (and the Fireball), and I think it turned out pretty cool. I...

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Fight Box

When my wife and I got married, our maid-of-honour gave us this advice: "Never go to bed angry, and if you're going to fight, fight naked." We agreed early in our relationship that we would be sure to communicate to each-other and not hide feelings or hold back...

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Bridesmaid for Hire

Bridesmaid for Hire

I recently read an article about Jen Glantz, a woman who has been a bridesmaid so many times, she decided to offer her services as a Professional Bridesmaid. Basically it sounds to me like she's taken the path from bridesmaid to wedding planner / personal assistant to...

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Why not Craigslist?

Why not Craigslist?

Ahhh Craigslist, home to everything from cheap used TVs, to roommates to ... DJ services? Yes, you can find just about everything on the internet's classified listings, even DJs. Or in this case, someone looking to hire a DJ. A friend sent me the link to this posting,...

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