Massachusetts Wedding Planners, Coordinators, & Consultants Q&A

How much to pay a wedding planner?

Hello - I'm newly engaged and just beginning the wedding planning process. Since my schedule is extremely busy, I am contemplating hiring a wedding planner. My budget is not enormous. Is there a minimum budget that wedding planners expect to work with (apart from their fee, i mean). I don't want to.... [Read more]

Gift for your wedding planner

Hi I am planning a destination wedding. My wedding planner does everything and I change my mind 3 times a day regarding different subjects. She is very nice and helpful and everything. Do I have to thank her somehow after the ceremony? Is there a special gift for the wedding planner? What does the.... [Read more]

Jack and Jill Greenback Shower

My fiancee and I both live in south Florida but our families live in Massachusetts so we have decided that our wedding festivities will take place in Massachusetts. My concern is for the shower...since he will be flying home with me we feel a male/female shower will be more appropriate. We want it.... [Read more]

Formal ceremony/informal reception?

My close relative had casually designated me to be her "wedding coordinator", yet she hasn't heeded any of my recommendations. Now she has planned a lavish, formal church ceremony (1pm), but wants an informal reception (chips and beer) at a local school gym (8pm) that same day. I told her that.... [Read more]

Invitation Mess Up/Proper wording for the time

In as small of a nutshell as I can fit it....My fiance and I are sending out 225 invitations. We both travel extensively with our jobs, so sticking to timelines is essential to us in preparing for our wedding. We have a wedding planner who referred us to a woman who does stationary. We picked.... [Read more]