Ways to Give Back on Your Wedding Day!

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As a wedding planner, I LOVE Valentine’s Day. I love celebrating love of all kinds and enjoy seeing it all around! Today, we are talking about how to give back on your wedding day. Sustainability continues to be an overall theme for wedding couples nowadays, and there are some unique and exciting options to recycle and give back some of your wedding goods and services when the big day is over or even before it begins. Donations are always a great way to start and this can happen before the I dos are said. Foundations usually have an online giving service, and specialized websites can allow your guests to donate toward the charity of your choice. If you aren’t one for gift registries, this can be a great way for your guests to still honor your nuptials, and you won’t get a third blender you don’t need. 😊 On the opposite end, favors can sometimes
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Reasons to Design a Wedding Website

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In an ever-changing world these days, there are lots of changes to events as well. We all learned very quickly with the pandemic that planning was kind of a taboo subject these last few years. Today, we are talking all about event changes and how best to relay these to your guests. In the year of 2022 – it is essential to have a wedding website to give your guests the most up-to-date information. Let’s discuss! As I mentioned, information and data sharing is key these days. The first and most obvious reason to have a wedding website is to be able to have a place to store all of that information. From gift registries to local accommodations, the best way to host all of this is to have neat little areas on your wedding website. This can absolutely streamline your planning process and prevent your dear aunt and long-lost cousin from calling you three
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Five Events for which to hire a Professional Photographer (and why!)

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This article is a guest post from Aimee Lyons, of Diydarlin.com Smartphones have come a long way, but there’s no real substitute for a professional photographer. When you want a professional perspective for your event, hiring a pro like Events by Lexi is the way to go. Ditto if you want high-quality photographs. Consider these five times you should really hire a pro photographer — and why. Every Year for Family Photographs Dressing everyone up for family photos might be a regular occurrence for you, especially around the holidays. Ensuring that everyone looks their best is challenging enough, and DIY family photos tend to either leave someone out or result in a bad angle or awkward poses. When you want gorgeous and professionally edited photographs of the whole family, hiring a pro is the way to go. Not only do photographers know how to capture your best side, but your photog will also know how
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