Why Hire a Planner?

A wedding planner acts as your personal advocate and consultant to help you plan your special day. When couples start thinking about their wedding ceremony and reception, they are often confused and unclear about how to plan and execute this unique event. It’s no wonder...there’s A LOT to think about.

How much to spend...where to spend it...and how to manage it all– are questions that can quickly turn to worries as the day approaches.

Many couples are surprised to learn how much preparation is required for even a modest wedding. The average wedding can take more than two hundred fifty hours just to plan! That doesn’t include the beehive of activity and coordination on the “day of”. You may not have the time (or patience) required to compare and evaluate every option. A wedding planner can do that for you. We take all the headaches off your plate so that this very special occasion is simply a joyous one.

But handling the details isn’t our only skill. We are trained to be good listeners and to understand your needs...while also acknowledging the opinions of family and friends whose advice you value. If there are differences of opinion, we can bring objectivity and experience to the discussion and help mediate a solution that satisfies everyone.

Wedding planners also know how to work with all of your vendors to make sure each particular is just the way you want it. A good planner can help keep you within your budget without sacrificing your sense of style .

While some may be concerned that planners are an extra expense, it is good to consider that in many cases we can actually save you money. Just identifying the appropriate trusted vendors to fit your budget is worth a planner’s participation all by itself.

In short, a wedding planner can play a significant role in helping you create a wedding day that will always bring fond memories.