Hispanic wedding ceremonies are rich in tradition and symbolism, often taking place within a church. These traditions reflect the cultural heritage and values that bind families together. Now let’s get started and learn about some of the most cherished Hispanic wedding customs. Photo by Fernando Montenegro 1. Madrinas and Padrinos: The Godparents At the heart of many Hispanic weddings are the godparents, known as madrinas and padrinos. These individuals play a significant role in the ceremony and the couple's life together. Madrinas and padrinos are chosen family members or close friends who ..read more

Kids are cute, but oftentimes I see them bored to death if they have nothing to do at a wedding. If you are having kids at your wedding and have a budget for it, there are great services that will keep the little ones entertained. ⁣ ⁣ Today I am talking to pre-school and Spanish teacher Noelia Martin Barrera about tips or ways to entertain the little ones at your wedding. https://youtu.be/JfFdbGn0Ym0 ..read more

There are so many things to think about when planning your engagement session: location, permits, outfits, makeup, hair, weather, timeline! That is why it is very important that you start planning at least 1-2 months in advance.⁣ ⁣ Today I talked to photographer Lily Tapia and we talked about great tips to plan your engagement session! Check it out! https://youtu.be/r5BTd_Ppy2Q ..read more

On my YouTube Channel there is a series of videos called Wedding Emergency Kit created to help couples plan a wedding during and after a pandemic. I interview wedding professionals and talk about the "new normal". Check the videos below! ‍ How to Identify And Deal With Anxiety Floral Design After Postponing Your Wedding Entertainment Options For Weddings Bridal Makeup After COVID-19 ..read more

Finally, the day you've been dreaming of is here—your wedding day. After years of anticipation, you find yourself immersed in the planning process, gathering inspiration from magazines and Pinterest boards. However, amidst the excitement, it's crucial to address the often-overlooked aspect: your wedding budget. As the most elaborate event you've ever planned, a wedding can quickly accumulate expenses. Setting a realistic budget early on ensures you stay comfortable throughout the process and prevents you from becoming "wedding broke." Don’t worry we’re here to help, we’ve broken down the costs ..read more

As the planner and designer, I wanted to bring the romance and European feel of the shoot with the airy color palette. Colors of blush, peach, ivory, beige with splashes of pink paired perfectly with the industrial scene while the whimsical floral arrangements had us with major heart emojis! Beautiful and fun arrangements with palms were the perfect addition to the ceremony's wooden backdrop and the bright windows framing it. The ghost chairs complemented the modern and clean vibe of the shoot. The look of the ceremony was a romantic oasis. The tablescape was set on one of the beautiful canva ..read more

There are so many benefits of having a destination wedding, but it is also important to consider the local destination's challenges such as peak or rain season and other in and outs that only a local planner would know.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ That is why today I am talking to fellow wedding planner Shailly Karni @shaillyweddings about some very important tips to plan a destination wedding and some of the amazing locations she offers in Cancún.⁣ https://youtu.be/9e5ZSjgXhqw ..read more

Your Wedding First Dance does not need to be traditional or a slow waltz. You can make it fun and unique giving your guests something to remember forever!⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Today I am talking to choreographer and dancer @desibabalu about picking your first dance song, ways to make your first dance your own, and how the process of learning a choreography works. https://youtu.be/bpJNh3zy5zM ..read more

The guest list for your wedding is like assembling the ultimate party crew to celebrate the start of your marriage journey – a pretty monumental task, right? As the guest count grows, you're faced with logistical considerations such as venue capacity and personal preferences. One question emerges: Should everyone get a plus one? It's a tricky topic, but fear not – we're here to help you navigate this delicate situation. Our goal is to ensure your guests have a blast and can bring someone to share in the festivities. However, it's worth noting that each additional guest can lead to significant ..read more

As wedding planners, we understand that planning your big day can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions and decisions. From choosing the perfect dress to picking out the perfect cake flavor, there's so much to consider. Amidst all the excitement, one crucial aspect that shouldn't be overlooked is creating a well-planned wedding timeline. Trust us, a thoughtfully crafted timeline can make all the difference between a chaotic day and a stress-free, smooth-sailing celebration. Don't worry, we've got your back! In this blog post, we're here to share expert tips, advice, and the reasons why creating ..read more