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Your Wedding is a Day of Bliss, not Stress!

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Marry Me6 Comments

The wedding date has been set, your rings have been chosen and as the day approaches, all you can imagine is that fairytale wedding- the moment you have waited for your entire life. Weeks of planning are required, after all a wedding is one of the most beautiful and important times in your life.

The newlywed couple will forever treasure the memories of their special day. Brides-to-be brim with a heady combination of excitement, anticipation, joy and mostly stress, while to be grooms generally take things in their own stride. That said, memories of your wedding could also be tinged with regret if something goes wrong unexpectedly on the big day. Here is when the problems begin, especially for the girl; almost forgetting that she was once a perfectly calm bride-to-be only a minute ago. This is also the time when she realizes that awedding planner should have been called in to assist planning this day out way in advance.

Your wedding day which may span just a couple of hours has to be well thought of. It really goes without saying that planning a wedding is filled with a lot of details and work to be taken care of. Most might consider a wedding planner as an unnecessary expense, However it should also be noted that the wedding planners job is to assist the bride and groom in every possible way to making the wedding more enjoyable and less stressful.

Planning your dream day involves a flurry of activities ranging from choosing the perfect wedding venue, a wedding cake, caterers and a live band to selecting that gorgeous dress with a train a mile long, photographers and the list goes on.

Well, this is just the exciting part. Most married couples-to-be tend to leave out crucial matters such as budgeting, guest lists and other not-so-exciting affairs. And, once again a wedding planner can come to the rescue, taking care of the nitty-gritty that you and your spouse might not have time to sit down alone and chart out at a go.

Planning out your wedding day can almost be compared to a full-time job! We at Marry Me advise you – do not get too overwhelmed! It may be a good idea to make multitasking and delegation a part of the planning process. Stay tuned for ideas, tips and more on weddings by the Marry Me Team.

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Why hire a Wedding Planner?

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Marry Me6 Comments

Every bride has dreamed of her wedding day since she was a little girl. As couples begin thinking about their wedding, they are often confused as to how much to spend, where to obtain specialized services, and how to choose the right wedding vendors. These worries often mount as quickly as the cost of the wedding. After the euphoria wears off and the reality settles in, it’s shocking to discover of how much preparation is involved. Couples are faced with decisions about everything from wedding cards, wedding decorations; themes, wedding photographers to planning their honeymoon.

Wedding planners organize everything from pre-wedding ceremonies like the Sangeet and Mehendi to post-wedding functions like the Wedding Reception. They will be with you till the wedding is over and you are free from all the responsibilities.

A few years ago, a wedding planner was thought of as a luxury, only used by the wealthy. Now a wedding planner is almost impossible to do without! You can afford a wedding planner since it is not an extra expense if you consider the planning part of your wedding budget. There are misconceptions about Indian wedding planners being expensive however; most often the wedding planner will cover their costs by helping you with discounts or negotiate good deals which you will not easily come by without them on board.
The planner will be the best to help you plan your wedding budget and help you allocate your budget to the order of preference in terms of services that matter to you. Most wedding planners will offer a free consultation and will help you manage your wedding budget and understand your specific needs from the wedding.

The average wedding can take more than three hundred hours just to plan. In today’s metros with hectic lifestyles, you may not have time to compare all the options, making sure you get the best deal, and make sure all the details are in place. A planner is experienced in negotiating contracts with wedding venues, caterers, florists, photographers, and other wedding suppliers, wedding entertainers; the planner saves valuable time and money.

Wedding planners are not here to make decisions for you, but to guide and assist you in making informed decisions. Their training, knowledge, and experience will turn your dreams and expectations into reality. They want you to host a beautiful and distinctive event which you can enjoy.

Often, a family member or a friend plays the role of a wedding planner incase you don’t have a budget for a professional wedding planner. However; it can also be a huge hassle if they do not have the proper wedding training a professional wedding planner will have and the experience.

They can act as the family counselor for apprehensive brides and the mothers or act as mediators between both families since the relationships are at a delicate state before the wedding and a wedding coordinator can become as close as your best friend.

Trust is important in any relationship. You should feel completely comfortable with the wedding planner and feel assured that he or she completely understands what your needs are. Your personalities should match.

When you hire a wedding planner you know that you are buying quality, service, knowledge, professionalism, creativity, guidance, leg work, a stress reliever, an etiquette expert and a personal assistant and friend

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