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Change of Plans?

In preparing from each wedding day, we as coordinators try to plan with all vendors as much as possible to accommodate the couple’s wishes. We work extensively on their timeline to assure all their wishes are ...

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Posted: March 30, 2015

Weathering the Storm

Sometimes the weather isn’t just clear skies and sunshine on your wedding day. Here’s a story of a couple we had that found the silver lining to all the clouds anyway. The wedding was ...

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Posted: March 2, 2015

5 Wedding Flower Mistakes to Avoid

Even if you haven’t been to a wedding where you felt like you were sitting in a confused array of a garden, chances are you can imagine what it would be like. Similarly, poking your ...

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Posted: February 20, 2015

Dinner Excitement?

Working at an estate property for a wedding is very different than a hotel scene. The couple has to provide everything from the tables and chairs down to the wind clips to keep the ...

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Posted: February 17, 2015

Vendor of the Week: Faith and Beauty Hawaii

This week’s Vendor of the Week feature is Faith and Beauty Hawaii! Faith and Beauty is a Christian based business specializing in on-site hair styling and airbrush makeup. They service all of Hawaii, with more ...

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Posted: January 31, 2015

5 Tips for a Killer Wedding Speech

For anyone that has been to a wedding, wedding toasts and speeches are just about mandatory! Whether they are to tug at the heartstrings, wish the couple luck, or to flat-out embarrass them in ...

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Posted: January 29, 2015

Asian Glow

As coordinators, on the wedding day we have to keep track of just about everything… the bride’s extra pair of comfortable shoes, the tissues to provide for the wedding party, and even some water for ...

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Posted: January 26, 2015

How to: An Elegant Wedding

Considering choosing a more elegant theme for your wedding day? Here’s 5 style tips on how to achieve an elegant wedding. 1. Simplicity! Most modern elegant styles are minimal and classic. Reducing the number of details ...

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Posted: December 18, 2014

Wedding Coordinator turned Pastry Chef

At a recent wedding held at a nearby state park, a few things had to be problem solved, including the wedding cake! A wedding coordinator turned pastry chef was a memorable event for us. ...

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Posted: December 15, 2014

A Close Call

As tradition goes, brides and grooms say their goodbyes before the wedding day, and don’t see one another before they meet at the alter. Whether it’s deemed “bad luck”, or not wanting to ruin ...

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Posted: December 8, 2014

Vendor of the Week: Celebrity Tuxedos

Each week we like to recognize one of the many great vendors we’ve enjoyed working with in the past, and this week’s vendor of the week is Celebrity Tuxedos! Celebrity Tuxedos is Hawaii’s largest ...

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Posted: December 6, 2014

Wedding Day Accessories: What to Consider

When it comes to your wedding day, brides have lots of options of what to wear! Wedding day accessories are important to consider, so here’s a couple tips for you to think about. 1. ...

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Posted: December 4, 2014

Outdoor Hawaii Wedding at a Private Estate

The last thing you want to think about on your wedding day is what can go wrong, but creating plan Bs, Cs, and Ds may save you! We recently had an outdoor Hawaii wedding ...

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Posted: December 1, 2014

5 Favorite Guest List Pointers

Making your guest list is definitely one of the more stressful wedding tasks. No one wants to leave anyone out. But it’s not possible… so here are our 5 favorite guest list pointers to ...

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Posted: October 22, 2014

3 Tips for a Smooth Planning Process

Congratulations, you are engaged! Take a moment to relish in this feeling because before you know it the planning game will have begun… So, here are our first 3 tips to ensure the process ...

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Posted: October 8, 2014

First Look Interuptions

The “First Look” that the bride and groom have before a wedding is always so special. It’s the first time that they see each other as bride and groom and the first time he ...

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Posted: October 6, 2014

Don’t Forget to Thank…

The bride and groom’s thank you speech is an opportunity for them to recognize those involved in making their wedding dreams come true! Start out by deciding if you each want to say something or if you ...

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Posted: October 1, 2014

Fussy Baby Saves the Day

At every wedding, there is something that happens to make staying on time impossible. Sometimes it’s wet hair when the ladies are getting their hair done, other times its traffic. For this story, it ...

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Posted: September 29, 2014

10 Easy Ways to De-stress

Planning a wedding can be a very stressful time. You’re so busy finding all of the vendors for your big day, creating the perfect blend of both spouses visions, all well worrying about staying ...

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Posted: September 24, 2014

Family Dynamics

As wedding planners, we often encounter unique family dynamics that require us to take preventative caution to avoid unwanted run-ins. Such things were true for one of our weddings a few months ago. The ...

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Posted: September 22, 2014