These were the most-read free wedding planning resources for a wedding coordinator and consultant in 2025.
Read moreWedding Venue Walkthrough or Tour: What Is It and What Do I Do?
Here’s how to prepare for a final venue walkthrough for a wedding, according to a professional wedding planner.
Read moreNot Hiring a DJ for Your Wedding? Here’s What to Do, According to a Professional Wedding Planner
Should we hire a DJ for our wedding? A professional wedding planner offers her advice on how to make this choice and tips to use if you skip a DJ.
Read moreHow Do I Get Legally Married in Oregon?
A wedding planner shares how to get legally married and get a marriage license in Oregon.
Read moreWho Do I Tip at a Wedding?
Because you’re not done paying for things yet!
Read moreWhat Is Wedding Event Insurance and Do I Even Need It?
Who even knew this was a thing?
Read moreHow to Make Your Own Wedding Photo List
Use this free template to figure out what photos you want to take on your wedding day.
Read moreHow Much Alcohol Do I Need to Buy for My Wedding?
Guessing how much alcohol you’ll need at your wedding is an imperfect science. Here’s a reference guide.
Read moreThe Best Interview Questions to Ask a Wedding Planner, According to a Wedding Planner
Take it from someone who’s been there, planned that.
Read moreWhat Do I Need to Know for My Wedding Rehearsal?
Here’s what to consider before, during, and after a wedding rehearsal as advised by a professional wedding planner.
Read moreWhat's the Difference Between a Wedding Planner, a Wedding Coordinator, and a Day-Of Wedding Coordinator?
Here are my working definitions — and prices! — for the different tiers of wedding planning professionals.
Read moreFree Email Templates to Send to Wedding Guests and Vendors
Use these free templates from a professional wedding planner to share a wedding day timeline with guests and vendors as you plan your wedding.
Read moreThe Easiest Way to Figure Out When to Send Wedding Save-the-Dates or Invites, According to a Wedding Planner
When do you send save-the-dates and/or invites for a wedding? A professional wedding planner shares a trick to help.
Read moreWedding Vendor Interview Questions: What a Wedding Planner Asks
What should you ask a wedding vendor? A wedding planner offers this free advice.
Read moreA Free Wedding Planning Prioritization Exercise
This free wedding planning and budget worksheet from a professional wedding planner helps people make wedding planning work for them.
Read moreA Free Template for a Wedding DJ or MC Script
Use this free template to write a script for a DJ or MC to use during your wedding.
Read moreWedding Venue Walkthrough or Tour Questions: What a Wedding Planner Asks
Use these questions from a wedding planner to help you and your partner research and tour potential wedding ceremony and reception venues.
Read moreA Free Template for a Wedding Day Timeline
This is the same timeline template I use as a wedding planner.
Read moreHow to Reserve a Portland Public Park for Your 2026 Wedding
A Portland wedding planner shares how to reserve a park for a 2025 wedding.
Read moreSix Things That Are Actually Worth the Money at a Wedding
A professional wedding planner shares what is actually worth spending extra money on for a wedding day.
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