You use a professional to prepare your taxes, maintain your car, or fix your plumbing, right? All those important tasks that you wouldn't trust to an amateur. So why not let a professional help you plan your important day?

Full Service Wedding Planning
   Let me help plan your special day from start to finish:

• Help negotiate all contracts
  
• Visit ceremony & reception locations
  
• Shop for dresses for bride & attendants
  
• Define wedding theme & style and select colors
  
• Plan the reception
  
• Hire a caterer
  
• Shop for wedding cakes
  
• Select a videographer & photographer
  
• Select a florist
  
• Write engagement & wedding announcements for the papers
  
• Pick out invitations
  
• Prepare out-of-town guest information
  
• Decide on music for reception & ceremony and hire professionals
  
• Make rehearsal arrangements
  
• Address invitations & announcements
  
• Provide each member of the wedding party with information on their duties
  
• Coordinate RSVPs
  
• Arrange for accommodations for out-of-town guests
  
• Decide on favors for reception
  
• Identify & purchase all accessories - goblets, garter,  disposable cameras, bubbles, etc.
  
• Arrange for rental of all needs not provided by location or caterers (chairs, tables, candelabras, etc.)
  
• Arrange for transportation on the day of the wedding for the bride & groom
  
• Put together the wedding program & have printed
  
• Write wedding announcements for the papers
  
• Return tuxedoes after wedding
  

Initial Consultation
    Would you like to do it all yourself but don't know where to start?  Let me help:

• Brain storm to define your perfect wedding day
  
• Develop a fully personalized wedding planner notebook
  
• Recommend locations and vendors, taking into consideration the vision you have for your wedding and your budget.
  
• Answer questions mid-way through the planning process to make sure you are on track.
  

Wedding Day Coordinator Services
    Need someone for just the Big Day?  I can do that too:

• Coordinate all service people
  
• Manage the wedding party and their order as they head down the aisle
  
• Organize the receiving line
  
• Coordinate the reception events, such as the toast, first dance and cake cutting
  
• Make sure decorations are put up correctly
  
• Act as the "bad cop" for any fires that come up so the bride, groom and their families can just enjoy the day
  

Do It Yourself Package
    Combine both the Initial Consultation and the Wedding Day Coordination and receive:

• Unlimited telephone and e-mail support throughout the planning process
  
• Monthly e-mail reminders to help you keep on task
  

A la Carte Help
   Hourly assistance is also available for help with specific tasks or recommendations.