As a wedding planner, I work with many different couples and many different personalities. The truth is that not every engaged couple needs a wedding planner. I know…shocker, coming from a planner! The overwhelming majority of my clients hire me as a wedding day coordinator because they really want to plan their own wedding and […]

Hello brides-to-be! My name is Lindsey and I’m co-owner of Tesori Bridal in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Kim has asked Tesori to give our best tips and information regarding everything you need to know about a bridal appointment. Image by Megan Burgess   1. Dresses take on average 4-6 months to arrive in store once you place […]

Julie Mendelhall is a successful florist that caters to events, specifically weddings. She is the owner of Jules Design, which is located in Fayetteville, AR.  She serves all of Northwest Arkansas, as well as the River Valley. Tell us about yourself. I have been a florist since I moved to Fayetteville in 1996 to begin […]

Let me begin with a story… I was the self-proclaimed videographer of my high school class.  I was armed with my parents’ old camcorder, willing victims, and a hairbrush.  Yes, I said a hairbrush.  My goal was to document my high school experience. I really stepped my game up my senior year, when I created “Kim […]

Since this is prime wedding planning time, I want to feature fabulous wedding vendors in the River Valley and Northwest Arkansas area.  I will be posting vendor interviews once a week to help my newly engaged couples with their wedding planning.  I have several wedding designers, florists, videographers, and cake shops lined up for interviews.  […]