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Big shout out to Aubrey Nyberg, Beth Delgado, Andrea Graci & Charlene Catherine from the Wedding Planning Club Facebook Group.   Your questions in the Facebook Group are the reason I wanted to speak about this topic today. When you're already digging deep into your pockets for wedding expenses, allotting room in your budget for gratuities on top of that can be hard to handle.  Tipping is...

We want to ensure that your big day is masterfully documented and that all begins with choosing the right photographer for you in terms of media type, general aesthetic, and experience. I get it- planning a wedding can be a lot of work, so naturally this is something you need to hand over to a professional. A good wedding photographer ultimately knows how to manipulate light, work a crowd, and kee...

This episode we are going to discuss whether you should hire a friend or a professional for your wedding.   We cover many topics ranging from choosing your dress, deciding your color or theme, how to fine tune your guestlist and even topics like the one today; which is deciding on hiring a friend or a professional for your wedding. It can be tempting to ask friends or family members to provide ser...

Everybody has to be prepared and informed to capture a sparkler exit, or any sparkler photo. There are some technicalities involved that are better handled by a seasoned photographer.  When it comes to lining up sparkler photos, the possibilities are endless! Guests usually form a sort of tunnel for the bride and groom to walk through. These photos are fun because you get to see all the people who...

COMPLETE wedding podcast was help with the wedding planning process. I'm excited to share an interview with Makeup Artist Maria Rodriguez #weddingmakeup #weddinggown #weddingpodcast About Maria Rodriguez Email makeupbymariarodriguez@gmail.com makeupmariarodriguez.crevado.com Location Ft. Laurderdale/Miami Area Phone 954-203-1412 She is creative She is hard working She is an up and coming make...

Today I’m going over 4 simple reminders on your wedding.  I know your wedding is going to be a blast.  It will be the best day of your life.  I’m sure of it.   The point of this episode is to bring you back to the little things that could turn your 10 into an 11 real easily. Wedding planning can be extremely exhausting and stressful. For months, sometimes years, you put so much effort and time int...

Our goal is to make sure that you enjoy your special day to the fullest, and we hope to achieve that by providing tips to help you get it just right. So to all of you listening right now, thank you so much for the support. It means a lot, and any messages we get with additional questions about topics we haven’t discussed are really appreciated. They help make our podcast what it is, a way to help...

Traditional weddings and venues just not your thing? Maybe you want to say “I do” to the love of your life in a romantic setting among the beauty of nature. Or maybe you want something more quirky like an abandoned or converted factory. Whether you want to say your vows in a secluded place or a more populated area, Complete Weddings + Events will help you throw the pop-up wedding of your dreams. P...

Knowing that you’re out there taking a few minutes out of your day to listen means so much to me. If you like what you’re hearing and want to contribute to making the podcast great and insightful, you can DM me on Instagram @completeMVP with any suggestions for future episodes. I love hearing from our audience. Today, I want to tackle something extremely important, which is what to do after you ch...

Engagement photos can be the very first time we’ve ever “posed” for  a camera. And to have nerves about it, is completely normal! I know that your photographer wants to make sure you are comfortable and understanding the eye behind great photos is key to ditching those unwanted jitters.  What I’m going to do now is break it all down for you right now. Reach out to me if you have questions that I d...

Today I’m talking about mom.  More specifically some ideas for making sure mom looks second best on your wedding day.  Mom deserves to feel beautiful, appreciated and distinct on the big day, too.  For all the moms looking for a little wedding fashion inspiration, I gotcha back! Reach out to me if you have questions that I did not cover.  I will gladly answer them.  weddings@completemediaevent.com...

In this interview I sit down with Heather Hightower to discuss fashion, shoes, finding the perfect heel for your wedding, how to break in your shoes and many things that she learned throughout her journey to become a luxury footwear brand. If you're local, you MUST attend "Designing with a Twist" Reach Heather here: https://linktr.ee/HeatherHightower Heather Hightower's Youtube...

As if finding the perfect dress isn’t hard enough- we’ve found the same for selecting the ultimate bouquet. There’s good reason to contemplate both your bridal gown and your personal floral arrangement. The reason? You want to be sure your bouquet brings out the very best parts of your big day look. So we’ve done some research to discover which arrangement type best suites your very own bridal gow...

To have or not to have a photo booth? That is the question! Trust me, you’re not the only bride or groom who has asked this question when planning their wedding. When the budget is limited and the costs of making your wedding unforgettable start to skyrocket, does having a photo booth fall to the list of “things to cut to save money”? If you answered, “heck no!”, and have always planned on having...

One thing many people look for in their wedding services is experience. After all, who would want a wedding DJ, photographer, or videographer to be someone who only works a handful of weddings a year? You want to know that you’re in good hands should something go wrong. Wedding problem solvers have experience and know what to do. The last thing you want to do on your wedding day is worry. Read our...

Hello and welcome to the COMPLETE wedding podcast.  Today I’m giving “Tips to rock your wedding day with glasses”.  I’ve never wanted to get contacts.  The thought of sticking my finger in my eye kinda freaks me out!  So, when I think about my wedding day, I know I’m gonna be rockin some glasses.  The question is, should I wear the same ones, get new ones?  Should I change the style of frame? Yes!...

Big shout out to Michelle Hatcher from one of my Facebook groups.  She says “I’m completely overwhelmed & stress. I just got engaged but I feel like I have no idea where to start. I already suffer from anxiety so this is just stressing me out. For others this may be fun but for me its a panic attack. Its frustrating because everyone keeps telling me I’m making a big deal out of it. I ask for h...

Here are some more of those REAL answers that your DJ may be too afraid to ask.  Today's episode is inspired by Dave Chappelle's skit "Real Movies".  He took famous movies that were a little unrealistic and showed what would happen in reality. Reach out to me if you have questions that I did not cover.  I will gladly answer them.  weddings@completemediaevent.com Read our blogs...

There is tons of advice out there about question you should ask your DJ.  Some of them are good but, for the most part, I say to myself “Come On.  Why would somebody suggest that question?” Today's episode is inspired by Dave Chappelle's skit "Real Movies".  He took famous movies that were a little unrealistic and showed what would happen in reality. Today, I'm going to do...

Big shout out to Michelle Hatcher from one of my Facebook groups.  She says “I’m completely overwhelmed & stress. I just got engaged but I feel like I have no idea where to start. I already suffer from anxiety so this is just stressing me out. For others this may be fun but for me its a panic attack. Its frustrating because everyone keeps telling me I’m making a big deal out of it. I ask for h...

If you are getting married, you will certainly want to be prepared for every aspect of your big day! While you will have a rehearsal dinner to ensure that your ceremony flows with ease, have you given much thought to your first dance? While you will have many dances in life, know that your first dance will be the most special. Therefore, you will certainly want to be ensure that it is presented to...

A unexpected delay here followed by a 15-minute hiccup there can shake up and completely throw off the entire timeline quickly. I’ve compiled all the important and sometimes overlooked items you need to think about in your timeline! Here are the most frequent delayed times Hair and Makeup Timing Venue Load-in Time Private Moments Travel time from the ceremony to the reception Band Break Time Pleas...

Having a perfect wedding involves paying attention to every little detail that makes up the ‘big day’. Your mind might skip some little details like your manicure which is quite expensive. You definitely need those popping nails as he officially ‘puts a ring on it’. In case you’re in any way stuck with manicure ideas, we’ve got you covered. You can get some color inspiration from either the colors...

Many times experienced wedding photographers will have great organizational skills. This is simply because in order to shoot weddings you have to have everything ready to go and be prepared for any situation. You likely won’t know how to structure a timeline for you wedding day, but our photographers will be able to help you! They’ll be sure to go through everything with you and get you ready for...

In today’s podcast, I’m gonna take a look at some emerging wedding trends of  2020 First, let’s talk about the Minimony This is not exactly a micro wedding that I talked about in a previous podcast.  The Minimony takes intimate to the next level.  Minimonies are a commitment ceremony held between you and your partner, and a few close friends and family. While this trend has developed due to the un...