Advice and tips
4 Elements to Consider When Planning Your Wedding Ceremony Around Lighting
Four Elements to Consider When Planning Your Wedding Ceremony Around LightingWedding TipsA Lil Intro When planning your wedding, the first element on your mind probably isn’t the sun's position at every hour. However, as you embark further on the planning process,...
4 Elements to Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Ceremony Photographer
4 Elements to Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Ceremony PhotographerWedding TipsA Lil Intro So, you’re engaged and ready to start planning your wedding. Yay! Congrats! How exciting and…terrifying, at the same time. Two of the biggest (and usually most expensive)...
When Should You Book Your Wedding Officiant?
When Should You Book Your Wedding Officiant? So, you’re engaged! Yay! You probably know the venue and have already selected the photographer - you’ve got your main priorities covered! But then what? You’ve got a laundry list of vendors to contact, meet with, and...
The Ceremony Rehearsal: Does Your Planner or Officiant Lead It?
The ceremony rehearsal: Does your planner or officiant lead it? Wedding TipsA Lil Intro Your wedding rehearsal is the first event to kick off your wedding weekend. It may seem like an easy task (you’re only gathering your loved ones, right?), but what should have been...
4 Qualities Your Officiant Should Have
4 Qualities Your Wedding Officiant Should HaveWedding TipsA Lil Intro Figuring out who the heck to officiate your wedding is one tough job, especially if you haven’t been to many weddings before or have any idea how a ceremony is supposed to work. Whether...
3 Reasons Why You Need to Book Your Wedding Officiant Early
3 Reasons Why You Need to Book Your Wedding Officiant EarlyWedding TipsA Lil Intro Have you ever been to a ceremony where you either fell asleep during the ceremony, raised your eyebrow in confusion, or had your eyes open wiiiiide in shock because of something the...
The Quick Guide to Creating a Unique Unity Ceremony
The Quick Guide to Creating a Unique Unity CeremonyI love unity pieces in wedding ceremonies. Symbolizing our lives is a great way to think about where we are now, where we will go in the future, and who we might become. Though, I don’t like unity pieces just for the...
3 Reasons You Need Live Music and a Pro Officiant for Your Wedding
3 Reasons You Need Live Music and a Pro Officiant for Your WeddingEverybody’s been to a wedding ceremony they don’t remember. Maybe the processional had way too many folks in the wedding party, or the music played a little too late or a little too early, or the...
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Elope
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't ElopeAs an officiant who also owns an elopement and small wedding planning company, it’s quite comical that I’m writing this. Or contradictory. However you want to view it. I started my elopement planning business long before COVID - two...
4 Ways to Make Your Small Wedding Less Awkward
4 Ways to Make Your Small Wedding Less AwkwardI can’t lie - I love small weddings. I’ve always found them to be less awkward than a large wedding. What’s weirder than hundreds of people staring at you while you say your vows? I’m not sure, but I do know that a small...