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The MG Bride
I am a firm believer in the fact that there is enough work to go around, and not every client is going to be the perfect fit for our...
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You CAN Sit With Us
A few months ago, I was at an event targeted towards newly engaged couples, and I met a young woman who was seemingly pretty overwhelmed...
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His Wedding Day Too: Including Your Groom in the Planning Process
If there’s one complaint I hear most often from brides, it’s that their fiancé doesn’t seem to care about the details of the wedding. Now...
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It Takes a Village: The Benefits of a Collaborative Vendor Experience
Anyone who has ever toured a wedding venue can attest to the beloved preferred vendor list: it can make or break the experience for both...
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On Building the MG team
When I was about to start my third year as a planner, I encountered a problem I hadn’t before: we received an inquiry for day of...
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Planning the Perfect Bachelorette Bash
So you’re going to be in a wedding. You’ve ordered the bridesmaid dress, requested for the day off work the day before the wedding to...
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Being Nice to Budget Brides
When I first started A Touch of Class, I was so excited to start booking brides, that I wasn’t nearly as concerned with their overall...
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Creating a Memorable Brand Experience
While there are many days that I feel like we are not doing enough to grow my business, for all intensive purposes, Magnolia Grove has...
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The Bestie Breakup
We have all had that one friend (or several) that we thought we’d be close with forever. That girl who you knew would be a bridesmaid at...
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How Rocksbox Saved my Wedding
So before I even delve into this topic, first let me say that I am in no way paid by Rocksbox, WinC, or any other monthly subscription...
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Work life balance, saying no, and other things I’m terrible at.
I hear it all the time “How do you do it? When do you sleep? Do you ever take a day off?” Well I’m here to tell yall the dirty truth,...
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Penny Pinching: When to Save and When to Spend
Believe me when I say that I love a bargain, but when it comes to planning your wedding, there is a time to save, and a time to spend. ...
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9 Items you’re sure to forget on your wedding day
Things get forgotten, that’s life, but when things get forgotten on your wedding day, it can feel like the end of the world - trust me....
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You’re engaged- now what? The most important to do’s before you say I do
As someone who just recently planned her own wedding, I’m all too familiar with that feeling of panic that starts to set in after you’ve...
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Dressing the Part: Prepping for those pre-wedding parties
You see, being a wedding planner who then has to plan her own wedding proved to be both a gift and a curse. A gift because I was able to...
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His day too-- Including your fiance in the planning process
If there’s one complaint I hear most often from brides, it’s that their fiancé doesn’t seem to care about the details of the wedding. ...
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