Eco-Friendly Wedding Invitations: Going Green with Style
Eco-friendly wedding invitations can reduce waste without sacrificing style. Explore sustainable options and creative designs with E Stokes Creations!
Italian Wedding Venues in Central North Carolina
Discover Italian wedding venues in central North Carolina with K.S.Otter Events - Top picks for a romantic and elegant wedding! Experience the charm of Tuscany, Puglia, and Lake Como right here in the heart of North Carolina.
Eco-Chic Elegance: Sustainable Wedding Dress Ideas for the Conscious Bride
Discover sustainable wedding dress ideas, from eco-friendly fabrics to repurposing post-wedding, for a beautiful and conscious celebration.
Rhonda and Michael’s Wish Upon a Wedding Event: A Testament of Community
When Rhonda and Michael’s caterer no-called, no-showed on the day of their vow renewal, I knew quick thinking and community support would save the day. From last-minute food arrangements to heartfelt performances, this Wish Upon a Wedding event transformed into a powerful celebration of love and resilience. Every challenge became an opportunity to create unforgettable memories for a truly deserving couple.
Making A Difference Through Wish Upon a Wedding: Kheesa & Anthony’s Vow Renewal
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.
How to Choose a Venue: A Planner’s Insight
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!
Saving Big: Black Friday Deals to Elevate Your Wedding
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. 📑💍💵
Should you hire a newbie vendor?
Thinking about hiring a brand-spanking-new vendor? Here’s what you should know and my advice on what to look for.
What to do when you can’t tell them to “shove it” on their opinions
“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.
Storytime: Cautiously hire friendor DJs
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.
Portrait Photography: The Best Favor?
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!
Top 3 LGBTQIA+ Processional Types
Need ideas for a unique procession that fits your style? Check out some of these ideas on processional types.
Planning ahead? Baby shower 101
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!
6 Enchanted Forest Wedding Venues Across North Carolina
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.
Discover One of Raleigh's Premier Wedding Beauty Artists: Ariel K. Beauty
As a wedding planner, I make it my mission to find the best of the best for my couples. In this blog, I discuss my experience with Ariel K. Beauty, a skilled hair & makeup artist based out of Raleigh, NC.
NC Triad Vendor Spotlight: Chelsea Barber Photography
Click here to read my interview with this amazing local photographer, who told me, “Through the lens, I paint with light, capturing moments that whisper, shout, and forever resonate. Photography isn't just my craft; it's the language of my soul, translating emotions into timeless visual tales. This is a journey of passion, where every camera click echoes the heartbeat of my love for the art.”
Capturing Love: A Spotlight on a North Carolina Wedding Painter, Emily Duncan
Emily Duncan is a deeply talented live wedding painter based out of central North Carolina. As a wedding planner, I just HAD to know more about her process. Check out my interview with her here!
Floral preservation is a sweet reminder of your forever promise
Did you know you can preserve your flowers? I was excited to learn that when I was chatting recently to a florist.
Honest Review of Azazie Bridesmaid Dresses
My Azazie bridesmaid dress journey was a bit bumpy, but who was to blame? Read to find out! My honest review inside.
Save a life: Stop using helium in décor
The worsening helium shortage will cause real problems for medical applications, national defense systems, search & rescue equipment, and electronics manufacturing. Please, help keep the helium out of your home and in the fields where it’s truly irreplaceable.