If your friend, sister, brother, coworker, etc. isn’t using a registry, wedding gift giving can be a headache. You love them, but the thought of gifting them something they won’t ever use or might not like is stressing you out. With more couples than ever living together before marriage, getting them something they already ownRead More
After a couple heads home from their honeymoon they often find they are at a loss for what to do next – your big day is over, now what?! The wedding planning and honeymoon were all very structured and time consuming – and now the new couple has all the time in the world to relax,Read More
Tips from a New Orleans Wedding Planner: Choosing a Venue You’re engaged! You’ve told all of your family and friends, you’ve had an impromptu engagement party, so what’s the next step?! As much as brides hate to hear it, it’s time to get down to the nitty gritty (which I personally enjoy – no surprise thereRead More
A day in the life of a New Orleans wedding planner: I start my work day off in bed, checking emails. In this industry, there are so many things that can change overnight, so I need to be prepared for whatever those changes may be. When I step into the office, I am ready to take on the dayRead More
It has been months since we produced the Brennan-McLeod New Orleans wedding, and we are still hearing great buzz around town from it! New Orleans, as I like to say, is a big city but a small town, so word of mouth is huge down here and hearing people talk about how beautiful and fun their wedding was is the most gratifying thingRead More
We have been watching what the hottest designers have been putting down the runway, and these styles are going to be some of the biggest wedding dress trends for this fall: The Spaghetti Strap: The majority of brides tend to go with a strapless wedding gown, a sweetheart neckline or some version of lace orRead More
Labor Day Weekend has passed, which sadly means that summer has come to an end. Don’t get downhearted just yet, because the Holiday season is right around the corner, or should I say “engagement season!” So ladies, here is your excuse to break out the champagne and wedding magazines. It’s time to start planning 🙂Read More
First off, congratulations on your engagement! This is such a happy and exciting time in both your lives so don’t stress and worry about all of the little details, that’s what we’re here for 😉 Take a deep breath and go chill a bottle of champagne, everything will be fine. Of course there are a millionRead More
I came across this fun little wedding poem and thought I’d share it with y’all: Married when the year is new, he’ll be loving, kind & true, When February birds do mate, You wed nor dread your fate. If you wed when March winds blow, joy and sorrow both you’ll know. Marry in April whenRead More
Not sure exactly what to put in your guests wedding welcome bag? Let me help you out – wedding welcome bags are one of my favorite things to create and put together for our brides and grooms! To some it might seem like a daunting task, but for me I get gratification when I hearRead More
Before meeting with your wedding and event planner, there is a bit of “homework” you’ll need to do first. Trust me though, it’s the fun kind of homework! 🙂 As a wedding and event planner, we have LOTS of innovative ideas and design concepts to bring your event or wedding to the next level. WeRead More
A New Orleans Wedding: As wedding planners in a city as unique as New Orleans, Z Event Company strives to make each event one of a kind and personal for our clients. We often take our cue from our clients, zeroing in on something special to them, then making that a feature at their party.Read More
After spending countless hours researching different cuts and styles, going from one bridal boutique to the next, and trying on countless wedding dresses, you have finally found “The One.” For both local brides and destination brides, the task of transporting your dress to and from locations can be tricky, and not something you want toRead More
It’s no surprise that New Orleans destination weddings rank in the top 2 most popular places to get married! From the historic buildings, to the delicious cuisine, to the wild and crazy nightlife, New Orleans has it all! Being born and raised in such a wonderful city, I feel the need to spread some New Orleans loveRead More
When it comes to a wedding, the bride is often the one to take the reins when it comes to personal touches and décor. But what about our handsome groom? Incorporating something meaningful to the groom can be a memorable touch. Last fall, we put on an elegant yet relaxed wedding in North Palm Beach,Read More
Could something from my summer travels have inspired a theme for my next party? Did you make it out of the country this summer to some exotic destination, or was a simple trip in the U.S. in order for you and your family? Whichever way you landed we are sure that some fabulous ideas forRead More