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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Posted: September 22, 2014
10 Bridesmaid Do’s and Don’ts
Now that you’ve committed to being a bridesmaid, what are a few things you should know? Here are 10 Do’s and Don’t that we have put together to get you started!! Don’t be Late!This ...
Read More »Posted: September 17, 2014
April Showers Bring Down the Tent
Most of the time everything goes perfect on wedding days, but every once in a while something happens and it’s our job to step in and make it seem like nothing was ever wrong. ...
Read More »Posted: September 15, 2014
Whik’d Hawaii
Sara Obringer and her Whik’d Hawaii team are the best at what they do and have the awards to prove it! Being voted best Make-up and Hair by both The Knot and Weddingwire for ...
Read More »Posted: September 11, 2014
5 Top Edible Wedding Favors
It’s hard to think of things that all of your guest will enjoy and use. Here is a list of a few edible wedding favors that have gone over well in our experience!!! 1. ...
Read More »Posted: September 10, 2014
Annual ABC Summer Mixer
We hosted our second Annual ABC Summer Mixer on Sunday, August 17th and boy was it a blast!! It is always such pleasure working with new brides and getting to know them. Add in ...
Read More »Posted: September 3, 2014
Locked Out
There are somethings that you just don’t expect to happen and one of those things is getting locked out of your room on your wedding night. This has happened to us twice, where the ...
Read More »Posted: August 25, 2014
Watanabe Floral Inc.
Ask just about anybody that is from Oahu where to get flowers and you will hear, “Watanabe Floral.” This locally owned floral company is known for its gorgeous leis and floral arrangements as well ...
Read More »Posted: August 21, 2014
Tips For Choosing Your Wedding Party
Choosing who is in your wedding party can sometimes seem like a daunting task, here are a few tips that we hope will help. On your wedding day it’s normal to want all of ...
Read More »Posted: August 20, 2014
Choosing Your Reception Staffers
Tip of the Week: Choosing your receptions staffers wisely! Right before the doors open to your reception and the program begins, there’s the matter of handling check in! So who will do it? Surely ...
Read More »Posted: August 13, 2014
Make-up Your Mind
In the past, we have had fabulous mornings with the bride and her bridal party in regards to getting ready with hair and make-up. Mostly easy going, relaxed, and on schedule. However, there is ...
Read More »Posted: August 11, 2014
Expo Booth
This past weekend The Blaisdell hosted a bridal expo where we had our own booth! It was a fun and busy three day event where a countless number of brides explored the showroom floor ...
Read More »Posted: July 28, 2014
Budget your Bridal Party
Our tip to all the brides who are still in the early planning stages of their wedding is this: Budget your Bridal Party! Believe it or not, the bride and groom aren’t the only ...
Read More »Posted: July 23, 2014
When Should You Start Planning
When should you start planning your wedding? Let Natalie tell you the best time to start!
Read More »Posted: July 16, 2014
Who is the Bride?
In one of our most recent ballroom weddings, “Who is the Bride?” game was featured and enjoyed by all the guests. This was the first time Aloha Bridal Connections have ever come across this ...
Read More »Posted: July 14, 2014