by Christie A. Brogan {5.12.17} Some might argue the topic of "why hire a planner?" should have come up earlier in these discussions. The truth is...right about now...couples start to realize just how much they could use a little professional help. No mistaking brides plan their own weddings ... READ the POST
Why hire a planner?
When it “Gels”
by Christie A. Brogan {4.20.17} At the end of the day, the goal is for it all to "gel"...the venue, the dress, the decor, the flowers, the cake, the food service style...everything. We can warn you about the "rabbit hole" that Pinterest can become when wedding planning, but no one quite ... READ the POST
DJ vs Band {The Shakedown}
by Christie Brogan {3.10.17} Along with the 1001 other decisions you will have to make during the wedding planning process, one that needs to be addressed pretty early on is "DJ vs. Band". Actually, lets rephrase that statement...you don't have to decide right away, but you need to have some idea ... READ the POST
#BohoBridal Inspiration
We know you...the Boho Couple. Elements of Mother Nature. An easy, relaxed style. A warm, festive vibe. A true call for celebration. Not overly fussy. Not overly formal, but also not a total break from tradition. A wedding re-imagined. In another look back on the Courtyards & Cobblestones ... READ the POST
Shake Off The Glitter
Hasta la vista 2016...2017 has arrived. For you newly engaged couples (and, we know there's a few of you out there), it's time to shake off the glitter and start making some plans for the Big Day. The beauty of your perfectly timed engagement is the annual wedding planning event, Courtyards & ... READ the POST
Zero-Calorie Feast
by Christie Brogan {11.24.16} Ahhh...Thanksgiving. As the official kick off to both the holiday and engagement season, Thanksgiving gives us quite a bit to celebrate. Somehow, I think, this year's Turkey Day gathering may be especially memorable for most Americans. At a table overfilled with ... READ the POST