(Article written for Delivered Publications/January 2010 Issue)
What is bridal bliss? One definition might be “the promise of two hearts becoming one, with beautiful thoughts of sharing the future together”. This blissful state begins when you say, Yes! Keep the bliss alive! There is no reason for you to be robbed of your bliss and special wedding dreams, if you are somewhat organized.
Even the most organized bride-to-be can use a little help. You can get all the help you need, or want, from a wedding coordinator. Decide which aspects of the wedding planning you can handle, and what you would like someone else to deal with. Staying on budget and on track, by yourself, can create unnecessary stress. An experienced coordinator has the experience and the knowledge which can save you time, money, and energy. This will minimize, or possibly eliminate a lot of the stressful issues.
Stress comes in all shapes, forms and sizes; not to mention color schemes, floral scents, and musical sounds. You will be given many choices and will have to make many decisions; the bigger the wedding, the more organized you must be. Make no mistake about this. Even an intimate wedding and a small reception will require your attention, but if you have someone to help you put it all together, you will have more time to spend with your fiancé, family members and friends. You can also delegate small jobs to some of your inner circle.
Every element of your wedding says something about “who you are”. Are you a DIY (do it yourself) person? Perhaps you would like to do at least one thing yourself, from scratch - maybe your Bouquet? Find a florist who will let you come in and make your own creation.. Or, buy the flowers and greenery and make it in your kitchen! Check out the great DIY articles online and see what appeals to you. You might want to make your own garter! By all means, add a touch of You to your Big Day! You are special! Relax.. No stress, here!
Jana Norrell/901-335-0200
