The Wedding is ONLY the Beginning

Your wedding day is the culmination of months of planning, maybe even years of dreaming. Every girl has had visions of the perfect wedding dress and the perfect wedding cake along with ideas about all the other elements that go into making her wedding day "The Perfect Day"

Wedding Traditions and Their Meanings

Through my business, The Perfect Day Miramichi, I spend a lot of time browsing wedding decor sites and other websites and books dedicated to Wedding Decoration and Ideas. I have come across a lot of information regarding what brides and grooms do as part of their wedding celebrations.

Tips for Saving Money on Your Wedding

Every bride wants a fairytale wedding. She wants to feel like a princess, complete with all the royal touches on her wedding day.
If she was born to royalty or to a wealthy businessman, she can live her dream without ever worrying about how much this dream will cost.

HOW TO MAKE FAMILY MEMBERS FEEL PART OF YOUR SPECIAL DAY

TIPS FOR INVOLVING FAMILY MEMBERS IN YOUR WEDDING-

Yes it is YOUR day, and it should be special for you. But remember that part of what makes the day special for you is being able to share it with your family and friends. While they all may enjoy sharing your day with you, there are many little ways you can make them feel a big part of your day.

Ten ways to make your day THE PERFECT DAY without spending a fortune

Your wedding day is one of the most emotional and memorable days in your life.

For most of us, the major milestones in our lives can be counted on the fingers of one hand. Our graduation from the education program that led to our choice of lifelong career, our marriage, the birth of our children, rank among the top events we look back upon throughout our lives.  Unless we win the lottery no other events have so much emotion and eventfulness packed into a single day.

A Not so Perfect End to a Perfect Day

My son's wedding down south was perfect in every way, the weather was beautiful, the bride was gorgeous, he was handsome, he was surrounded by a close group of family and friends.

Once we returned to Canada, I jumped into a whirlwind of preparations for the reception to celebrate the marriage with the rest of a large extended family.

Top 10 Tips for a Stress-free Wedding Day

You've gotten engaged, you've set the date, you've booked a church and a venue........

NOW WHAT??

Confessions of a Closet Wedding Planner or How I Got Into the Wedding Rental Business

In my former life, I had a full time job, and I had 3 sons, so that was another job for me, and a husband in contracting, so that was another job for me, and a son who had a small business, so that was another job for me, and two elderly parents, so that was a bit of a job for me,too. Sooooo, needless to say, I was probably bored lol!! And I had lots of time on my hands lol!!

Then things changed.

Miramichi Wedding Trends

Looking back over the years, some trends in weddings have not changed. Grooms still wear black tuxedos/suits in most cases, bridesmaids wear formal/semi-formal dresses, and carry flowers, and groomsmen wear the traditional boutonnieres in the lapels of their suits.

What has changed is the overall theme of wedding attire and decor.

Early Bird Brides Avoid Last Minute Disappointments

Having just started in business earlier this year with The Perfect Day Miramichi, an event and party rental business, I was really unsure how seasons for parties/weddings ran.  Most of my customers for 2010