“They say your wedding day goes by in such a flash that you’re lucky if you even get a piece of your own cake. I say that’s crazy. I say, let them eat cake.”- Michael ScottWhile The Office is hilarious, this quote is 100% accurate. In fact, at our wedding almost eight years ago, WE didn’t get a piece of our […]

Real or faux? How much are we going to pay? Does a floral artist (florist) do MORE than just put together my bouquets, boutonnieres and arrangements?Wonder no more! Not only did the AMAZING and stunning boss babes at Roses+Mint let us ask them the tough questions during a VERY busy time (the end of Valentines […]

You’re standing, talking with some friends you haven’t seen for a while. Laughing, reminiscing, being congratulated. You take a sip of your drink, scan the room a bit and you see it; no one is on the dance floor. The middle of the room just hole, no fun, no pop-lock-and-droppin’ from great aunt Sue.Suddenly you […]

Planning a wedding is scary guys. There’s so many decisions to be made, vendors to hire THEN if you live in a big city, there’s TONS of choices for everything. By this time you’re probably understanding why ostriches just stick their heads in the ground! Luckily, not all heroes wear capes and some don a […]

For those of you who know even know what a “first look” is, it’s about a ten minute little alone time. Sometimes it’s when the groom sees his bride for the first time and other’s the groom is blind folded but the couple holds hands, prays together, whatever helps soothe the pre-ceremony jitters (for a […]

I have personally been in four weddings, and maid/matron of honor in two of them, not to mention I get to hang out with over thirty wedding parties a year (while I only take 25 of my own weddings, I also help my photog friends by being a second photographer for them). Needless to say, […]

Whether one needs two (or more) photographers or not is a hot topic, not only among potential couples but photographers as well! Some photographers only have packages that include themselves because they shoot a majority of their weddings solo. Others will tell you it’s basically irresponsible to NOT have a second photographer.I have two packages […]

First off I would like to mention that this is written based on you NOT being one of my brides or couples. If you ARE a M&Co. bride/couple, THANK YOU, I LOVE YOU, and this will be a glimpse at to what is in store for you!I.love.planning. I live planning. I breathe planning. My life […]

Great! You’ve found your perfect, dream photographer! You’ve contacted them, they’re available! All your must-haves seems to be coming together. They send you over a menu of options to choose from. Then suddenly, you’re stuck. How many hours will I need? Do I need two photographers (more on that here)? Should I get the album […]