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Ask the Planner: When to have the First Dance?

Couples often ask me ”when should we have the first dance” within the timeline of events during their wedding reception.  My response is there really is no correct answer.  There are some typical times in which couple’s do their first dance, including (1) immediately upon their arrival and announcement as a couple at the reception (2) immediately [...]

Winter Photo Shoots

We are having an abnormally long and atypically cold winter in Texas, and those of you who may have thought you would be wearing flip flops in your engagement photo shoots may be needing slightly warmer attire!  Check out this adorable couple featured on Style Me Pretty.  What better way to get all cuddly with [...]

25% off February and March D.O.C. Package

Perfect for the bride who didn’t realize she needed a coordinator until the last minute.  The Wedding Firm has caught Spring Fever and decided to offer a rare discount on our day of coordination packages for February and March 2010 weddings.  Email kristy{at}houstonweddingfirm.com to set up a consultation and book your day of coordination package [...]

A Call for Help

It’s time to pull together an help out a couple from McAllen, Texas who have had their wedding plans literally stolen by a sketchy vendor and only three months left to pull together the wedding of their dreams.  I have offered planning services.  What can you offer?
Here is more information about this couple from Mismikado’s [...]

Big Decision #2: Hire a Planner

When I meet potential clients, I tell them we have two things to determine at their initial meeting.  First and foremost, do we like each other?  Second, we need to determine the level of planning and/or design help they need to create the day of their dreams and accommodate their budget and schedule. 

The more important [...]