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From the I DO Islands Team

3 Most Overlooked Elements of a Wedding (That Really Need Your Attention)

From the minute they get engaged to the day of the wedding, Brides and Grooms spend 90% of their waking hours planning. They do cake tastings and food tastings. They stock their bars, tour venues and deliberate over DJs. They fuss over hemlines and pocket

6 Ways to Maximize Your Cocktail Hour

An hour means an hour. Don't allow this part to drag. Take as many family photos as possible before the wedding so you have less to shoot in this time. It's efficient and ensures you have great photos as well as happy guests.

Top 3 Wedding Guest Pet Peeves

Yes, it's your wedding day! You've paid for it, planned for it and waited for it (possibly for an entire pandemic) and you deserve to get everything you want out of that event.

Cocktail Reception vs. Sit-Down Dinner

Cocktail receptions are very trendy. Speeches are often done early in the night and guests can eat and drink at their pleasure. Weddings tend to feel less formal with a cocktail reception.

Say I DO to the Perfect Dress

Finding the right dress can be easy for some and impossible for others. Take it from me, I tried on 43 wedding dresses before I found my dress. Everyone’s experience will be different. But here are a few tips I’ve learned to help simplify this

Budget Wedding: What to cut & what to keep

Dear Covid Bride

We all thought that this would be over by now and life would return to normal. Unfortunately not. The good news is that you are NOT alone! I know this should be one of the happiest, most magical times of your lives and instead it's

I was supposed to be a Lawyer, not a Wedding Planner

It's funny how life works out. That saying that 'When man plans God laughs' is so true in my life. I have a BA in Political Science and a Masters degree in Government, but when the time came to apply to law school, I decided