Planning

HOW TO CREATE YOUR WEDDING TIMELINE

Advice from a Milwaukee Wedding Planner As wedding planners, creating the perfect wedding day timeline is one of the most important tasks that we undertake.  Planning a wedding is a rollercoaster ride of emotions and decisions, from choosing the perfect dress and venue to picking out the perfect cake flavor (yum!). But one thing that […]

Planning

Beat the Heat: Keeping Your Guests Comfortable at a Summer Wedding in Wisconsin

Tips from a Milwaukee, Wisconsin Wedding Planner Planning a summer wedding in Wisconsin comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to keeping your guests comfortable in the sweltering heat. With the sun shining brightly and temperatures soaring, ensuring everyone remains cool and comfortable is key to a memorable celebration. The last […]

Planning

How Do You Create a Realistic Wedding Budget? 

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What Expenses Should You Prioritize? Once the excitement of your recent engagement settles, the reality of wedding planning can start to feel a tad overwhelming. Before you dive into all the fun details, we need to talk about the not-so-glamorous topic: the wedding budget. Gasp! I know, it sounds daunting. How do you decide where […]

Real Wedding

A Timeless, Sophisticated Third Ward Wedding at Milwaukee’s Plant No. 4

Liz and Jackson’s love story began with a swipe on Bumble in 2019, and since then, it has blossomed through the challenges of a pandemic, the joy of adopting their beloved dog, Diggie, and the journey of building a life together in Milwaukee. Their beautiful wedding at Plant No. 4 in Milwaukee’s Third Ward neighborhood […]

Planning

Weather Contingency Plans: How to prepare for outdoor weddings in Wisconsin

outdoor milwaukee wedding

Outdoor weddings are like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get weather-wise–especially in the midwest. While we all dream of perfect conditions, the reality is Mother Nature doesn’t always RSVP with sunshine. It can bring unexpected guests like rain, wind, or even a heatwave. Especially here in Wisconsin, the forecast is […]

Planning

How to Do a Dip for your First Dance. Tips from a Milwaukee Wedding Planner.

Do you know how to do the dance dip? No, I’m not talking about the shoulder shimmy you do when eating chips and queso (although that does sound really yummy right now). I’m talking about the iconic pose you have seen so many couples end their first dances with! When the leader dips their follower […]