Wedding Planning Tips & Advice for the Modern Couple

Explore our blog posts below for the latest takes on wedding planning trends as well as real K.S.Otter weddings. Have a question? We’re here to support you through each step of your wedding planning journey, so shoot us a message on any new topics you want to hear about!

A peek inside the brains of our wedding planners.

Enjoy the heartwarming story of Kheesa and Anthony’s vow renewal, planned by K.S.Otter Events in partnership with Wish Upon a Wedding. See how love, resilience, and community came together to create an unforgettable day filled with sentimental moments, color, fun, and joy. Learn how this experience deepened Katie Sautter’s mission to craft meaningful, couple-focused weddings for couples who deserve every ounce of happiness.

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Making A Difference Through Wish Upon a Wedding: Kheesa & Anthony’s Vow Renewal

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How do I (as a professional event planner) choose a venue? What do I consider? What do I ask? Check out this article to peek inside my brain!

Wedding Venues

How to Choose a Venue: A Planner’s Insight

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Maximizing your wedding dreams, while minimizing your spending! Click to read which Black Friday deals I recommend checking out the most, regardless of your budget.

Wedding Planning Tips

Saving Big: Black Friday Deals to Elevate Your Wedding

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Thinking about hiring a brand-spanking-new vendor? Here’s what you should know and my advice on what to look for.

Wedding Planning Tips

Should you hire a newbie vendor?

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“Some people will only like you if you fit inside their box. Don’t be afraid to shove that box up their a$$,” but what can you do if you can’t tell them to shove it? Check out this article for tips.

Wedding Planning Tips

What to do when you can’t tell them to “shove it” on their opinions

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Cautiously hire friendor DJs, especially when you aren’t hiring a wedding planner. In this article, I write about my experience with a particularly unprepared DJ and what could have been done differently to better prepare him.

Wedding Planning Tips

Storytime: Cautiously hire friendor DJs

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Portrait photography might just be the all-time best event favor: here’s why. Your guests are dressed up all fancy so a portrait is the perfect gift. This has a different vibe than a photobooth, which means you can do either or both!

Decor Tips, Wedding Planning Tips

Portrait Photography: The Best Favor?

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Need ideas for a unique procession that fits your style? Check out some of these ideas on processional types.

Wedding Planning Tips

Top 3 LGBTQIA+ Processional Types

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Most babies are born June-October in the US, so some of you might be thinking of throwing a baby shower for soon-to-be parents. When is a shower held and what do you need to have? Look no further than right here!

Event Planning Tips, Uncategorized

Planning ahead? Baby shower 101

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Searching for the perfect Enchanted Forest wedding venue in North Carolina? Look no further! As a wedding planner specialized in this aesthetic, I’ve scoured the state to bring you 6 enchanted forest wedding venues that capture the magic of woodland romance. Check out my top picks for a dreamy fairytale wedding.

Wedding Venues

6 Enchanted Forest Wedding Venues Across North Carolina

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The K.S.Otter Events Promise:

Get in touch with us to start planning your one-of-a-kind wedding.

We promise to honor your individuality, stay true to your values, guide you with joy, and create a fun experience that leaves you feeling like you’re our one and only wedding.

We serve fun-loving, conscientious couples who want to save green while being green—couples who care about sustainability, inclusivity, and planning a wedding that feels truly authentic to them. We welcome all couples, no matter what you look like or who you love, and we are proud to be an LGBTQIA+ friendly wedding planner based in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina.

As a team trained by The Gay Agenda Co. and listed with Safe Space Alliance, we are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and joyful planning experience. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind—all races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities, religions, ages, and cultural backgrounds are respected and celebrated here.

If you love a good laugh, appreciate a great brew (coffee or beer!), and adore animals as much as we do, we’ll get along just fine. Let’s craft a wedding that’s bold and uniquely yours!

What sets K.S.Otter Events apart from other wedding planners in the area is our commitment to transparency, inclusivity, and genuine connection. We’re not just here to plan your wedding—we’re here to support you every step of the way, making sure the process feels easy, stress-free, and fun!

In your wedding era?

We’d love to support you through this wild and fast-paced journey. Get in touch with our expert planning team or learn more about our wedding planning services below. 

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