Tips & Ideas
Wedding Planning: Do's and Don'ts From the Experts
Avoiding the pitfalls of wedding planning and coming up with the best ideas can be challenging when preparing for your big day. Getting advice from your married friends can be helpful, but let’s get real. They have a very limited view of what works and what doesn’t. Our wedding experts see the good, the bad, and the ugly year-round and can share some seriously valuable do’s and don’ts. We asked some of our best local wedding and event experts to chime in on a few fun questions for wedding planning. Here is what they had to say... read more
REAL EVENTS: The use of color by PJ Hummel & Co!
Tin Can Alley Tacoma was transformed into a bazaar of color with PJ Hummel & Company’s whimsical eye and art direction. Vivid drapery, festive linens, unusual table choices with kantha quilted banquet seating, and a spicy Indian inspired menu delivered a memorable evening worthy of social media attention. read more
Find Your Perfect Wedding Photographer
Learn from the experts - longtime wedding photographer, Kier Smith of Firstlight Photography shares 5 tips on how to find your perfect wedding photographer! read more
Planning A Stressless Wedding
Kier and Mitzi Smith of Firstlight Photography give their 10 Tips for planning a stressless wedding. Who better to learn from than the experts who have seen it all and have seen what works! read more
Essential Greenery
Worried about choosing the perfect wedding colors? Consider a whole palette that inspires you and conveys your vision. And, no matter which shades you choose, add greenery into the picture. It helps bring all the colors together and create one coherent space. read more
Tips for an environmentally conscious wedding and reception
Ten quick tips for an environmentally conscious wedding and reception read more
4 Reasons to Say Yes to the Dress!
By Courtney Foreman, Weddings, With Joy Shopping for wedding dresses isn't easy! They're all different shades, and materials, and silhouettes, and it can get overwhelming trying to decide on just one. We see this all... read more
Find a wedding officiant for your ceremony
Find a wedding officiant for your ceremony. read more
10 tips to find a wedding dress
Find your wedding dress at local South Sound boutiques. read more
Choosing wedding professionals
Advice from wedding professionals read more
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