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The number one piece of wedding advice we tell every couple (and that most recently married couples share with us) is that “hiring a wedding planner is the best decision you can make.” Yes, you may be organized. Yes, your friend who planned her wedding may have offered to help. Yes, you may have a...
If you’re feeling overwhelmed or just need some guidance on what to do for your 2020 wedding, our favorite Tampa Bay wedding planners are offering special assistance to couples affected by the Coronavirus. Coastal Coordinating Coastal Coordinating is offering free help/tips for couples who have had to postpone and who do not have a wedding...
Setting a budget for your Tampa Bay wedding day might be one of the biggest decisions that you will have to make before your planning even begins. Your budget sets the tone and pace for how you will take action on selecting not only your venue but the rest of your vendor team. With budgets...
At the end of every real wedding feature, we ask couples their advice for other soon-to-be weds and hands down we hear the same reply: hire a wedding planner. If you ask any wedding vendor if you should hire a wedding planner, the will always answer yes, because experienced wedding planners are worth their weight...
Tampa Bay Wedding Planner: Parties A’La Carte Tampa Bay wedding planners wear many hats; not only do they organize your vendors and timeline, but they celebrate with you when you choose your dress, talk you through difficult decisions and do everything in their power to make your day as perfect as possible. We’ve have the privilege...
Tampa Bay Wedding Planning Workshop For most Tampa Bay couples planning their wedding is a completely new experience. It’s unchartered waters filled with lots of questions, opinions from everyone and big decisions to make. To facilitate the planning process, we teamed up with the Tampa Airport Marriott and local wedding experts to educate couples during Tampa Bay Wedding...
Tampa Bay Wedding Planner: UNIQUE Weddings & Events Tampa Bay brides often tell us that their best piece of advice they can share for other couples is to hire a wedding planner, and we couldn’t agree more! Not only will a Tampa Bay wedding planner make you feel at ease on your big day, but the professional ones...
Wedding Planning Advice: Rain on Your Wedding Day Florida is known as the “Sunshine State,” averaging about 240 sunny days a year, however, that nickname doesn’t always hold true. The weather here is unpredictable and can range from a beautiful sunny day to a monsoon all in a span of minutes. With the east coast in the midst of...
Advice from St. Petersburg Wedding Planner Special Moments Event Planning Planning a memorable St. Petersburg wedding requires hiring the correct wedding pros. Everyone has their speciality and duties for the day to make it flawless. However, you need to thoroughly discuss these responsibilities with your wedding pros. Are you bringing in some of your own decor? Who’s...
Expert Advice: Things You Didn’t Realize a Wedding Planner Does Have you seen the movie The Wedding Planner with Jennifer Lopez? If so, then you probably think that the life of a wedding planner seems so glamorous; love, flowers and happy couples, what more could you want? In all reality, your Tampa Bay wedding planner...
Tampa Wedding Planning | Wedding Styling Intensive Wedding education is one of the most important aspects of planning your Tampa Bay wedding that is often overlooked. For many brides, wedding planning is a whole new world, with terms, pricing and etiquette that is unfamiliar. I remember when I planned my St. Pete wedding, I truly...
Wedding Planning Advice: Six Ways A Tampa Bay Wedding Planner Saves You Money We’ve published hundreds of Tampa Bay weddings, and as part of those features we ask past brides to share their advice to new brides. The number one response, hire a wedding planner. No bride, groom, mother, father, etc., who has hired a professional...
I am a very organized person; when I first got engaged, I didn’t think I needed a Tampa wedding planner. However, the planning process soon became overwhelming since I knew nothing about the industry. I didn’t know which wedding vendors were the best to hire, the typical rate for wedding flowers, or where to...
Marry Me Tampa Bay editor, Anna Coats, created Marry Me Tampa Bay in 2012 to showcase the area's best local weddings and vendors. She has been featured as a wedding expert on the national talkshow Daytime, Fox13, ABC Action News, Great Day Tampa Bay, and Bay News 9 (now Spectrum).
