Posts in Planning Thoughts
How To Handle Unexpected Wedding Guests

In last Sunday’s New York Times Style section, The Get Together Events Co. was quoted about our recent experience with cicadas at weddings. Our cicada experience has us reflecting on other surprise “weddings guests” that can pop up during the wedding planning process. See our suggestions below for how to handle unexpected wedding guests…

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Why You Need a Wedding Coordinator

Hello everyone. Recognizing wedding coordination as a legitimate professional service is something I feel incredibly strong about (yeah, no shit Lauren, you’re a wedding coordinator). But no matter how many times we say it, it continues to bear repeating. So today, I wanted to remind you, just exactly why you need a wedding coordinator.

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Our Favorite Fall Wedding Trends

The temp is dropping, the leaves are changing, and candy is discounted on November 1. Over here, we LOVE fall- especially fall weddings. (I don’t what season y’all are, but I’m an autumn!) No sweating, your specialty cocktails can be warm beverages, and pumpkin is in everything. In honor of our favorite season, we’ve recapped some of our favorite fall trends from our client’s weddings below:

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Tips for Whittling Down Your Guest List

With the various re-opening rules around the country due to Covid-19, we are slowly but surely getting back to weddings (YAY!) but, with the cautious reopening, comes gathering maximums. In Nashville as of this posting, guests count is 25 people and in New York City, it is 50 people. So you want to get married? But you want to keep your guests safe and follow county guidelines? We’ve got some tips for you for whittling down your guest list.

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A Secret Weapon for a Safe Covid Wedding

On July 4th, Connie Tsai and Eric Emery got married after having to postpone their nuptials from earlier this year. While getting married during a pandemic is not ideal, they were ready to start their life and determined to get married- safely. And they had a secret weapon for a safe Covid wedding…

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The Perks of an Off-Peak (Non-Saturday) Wedding

As hundreds of couples are postponing their weddings due to Covid-19 and with only 52 weeks in the year, couples are finding their ability to book a new Saturday wedding limited. While this fact initially saddens some couples, we are here to preach the good news about “off-peak” (any day but Saturday) weddings!

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Are You Napkin-ding Me?

As month-of coordinators, it’s our job to put the finishing touches on your wedding day. By the time we come on board, you’ve got the big picture details- your vendors, your color palette, perhaps you have a vision for your floorplan. But at the time we come on board, 99% of our clients don’t know the answer to a very important question: How do you want your napkin folded?

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