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Flower Girl 101
They're tiny. They're cute. And these little ladies have even been known to steal the show! Today we're talking all things flower girls! We've already explored the history of flower girls. So now let's dig a little deeper and get practical, answering those...
History of Flower Girls
Typically the youngest member of a wedding party, flower girls often bring that all too sweet “cute factor” to a wedding. Whether they give a slow, nervous walk down the aisle, cry at the sight of the crowd, or sashay their way to the altar with all the flair and...
History of Bridesmaids
We all know that bridesmaids serve an important role – planning parties, wearing a (hopefully) beautiful dress, standing by the bride’s side, and supporting her emotionally through the entire planning process. However, it might surprise you to find out that the...
Day Of Coordination – It’s a Myth
I know you’ve heard it. Whether from some Facebook group or somewhere online, you’ve heard it said that you can plan your own wedding, and all you need to do is hire a Day Of Coordinator. My friend, I’m sorry to break it to you, but there is no such thing. It's a...
History of the Bridal Bouquet
The History Women love flowers. They love to receive them as a gift, to decorate their home or even to wear them, but there’s nothing more special for many than to carry a bouquet of flowers on her wedding day. A bride’s bouquet is an integral part of her...
History of the Wedding Cake
The History In 1840, Queen Victoria (the great-great-great grandmother of Prince William and Harry) married Prince Albert. Their wedding featured the first modern, and extravagant, wedding cake. It was a large tiered cake with white icing, measured nine feet...
4 Ways to Remember Loved Ones at Your Wedding
Your wedding day is one that should be filled with great joy. It marks the start of the beginning of a new chapter in your life and a new and exciting journey with your love. However, for those who have lost people they love dearly, there may be lingering feelings...
Tips for Choosing Your Wedding Party
Eenie, meenie, minee, moe, catch a piggy by the toe…. Maybe I'm aging myself here, but as a child, this was one of the ways we picked teams when playing outside with our friends. It seemed to keep it fair & random, with the least chance of someone getting their...
How It All Started | Video Blog
Hey SWE-fam! As promised, here's the story of how #SouthWindEvents (#SWE) started. I decided to do a video to let you get to know a little more about me & my personality as I shared #OurStory. ENJOY!! Thanks for watching! Smooches... #WeddingPlanner...