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Photo by Pictures with Ariel As the final moments of your wedding reception wind down, there is still one last exciting event that ensures the day ends on a memorable note- the grand exit! This departure marks the official close of the celebration and leaves your guests with a lasting, joyful impression. With thoughtful touches […]

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October 17, 2024

The Grand Exit: Ending Your Wedding Day on a High Note

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Photo by Meche Ausina Photography/Venue: Bella Collina in Montverde, Florida Finding the perfect venue spot goes beyond its aesthetic appeal. There are many crucial details to consider before signing on the dotted line. For instance, you will need to know if the venue offers additional services or how many guests it can comfortably accommodate. Below, […]

Venues

October 2, 2024

What to Ask Before You Book: A Wedding Venue Checklist

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Photo by Love and Light Wedding Planning Let’s talk save the dates! Most people don’t plan years in advance. Hell, my boyfriend can’t even plan a weekend in advance half the time! That’s why save the dates are so crucial; they ensure your favorite people can attend your special day. First, get creative with your […]

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September 24, 2024

Essential Details to Include on Your Save the Dates

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Photo by BeStudios Choosing a first dance song is an important decision; it’s a melody that will forever remind you of your special day. Some couples, their choice is easy because they already have “their song”. For others, the process can be overwhelming with so many options to consider. Don’t stress! Like everything else about […]

Music

September 17, 2024

Melodies of Love: A Guide to Choosing Your Perfect First Dance Song

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Photo by Andres Lopez Films/Makeup by Lauren Maher Makeup If you’re like me, you love getting dressed up for event, whether it’s big or small. Your wedding is one of the biggest days of your life, and you may want to hire a makeup artist to help you look and feel your best! With so […]

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September 10, 2024

How to Choose the Perfect Makeup Artist for Your Wedding Day

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Photo by San Angel Photos Being a bridesmaid is an exciting and rewarding experience, but what exactly does it involve? Depending on the couple and wedding style, bridesmaids often play key roles in various aspects of the celebration. Above all, their most important responsibility is to support the couple throughout the journey. Here are some […]

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September 8, 2024

Bridesmaids List of Responsibilities

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My grandmother has dementia. Right now, she still recognizes me, but her memory fades quickly, and she often shows little to no emotion. I always imagined what my wedding day would be like, and in those dreams, she was always a central figure- smiling, laughing, and sharing in the joy. While I know that she […]

Memorials

August 23, 2024

Memorials at Weddings

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Howdy! I am excited to introduce myself and Love and Light Wedding Planning! My name is Diya and I am the lead planner and proud owner of Love and Light. While I may be the face of the business, the journey to creating my wedding planning company would not have been possible without the incredible […]

Introduction

August 8, 2024

Meet Your Planner