Hourly Rate

Best for: A bride that needs the benefit of our professional planning skills at an affordable rate and may have only one or two issues to address, like finding the right band or location.

What’s included: ($65 per hour)

In this hourly consultation, some of the things that your consultant can provide are . . .
-Education on how to set up your wedding organization binder and photo book
-Assistance with setting up your wedding budget
-Allocation of budget areas per vendor depending on the couple and their preferences
-Suggestions for questions to ask when interviewing potential wedding vendors
-Advice on selecting Environmentally-friendly vendors
-Assistance with event design, theme and décor concept development
-Advice on how to incorporate Environmentally-friendly elements into your wedding
-Advice on coordinating cultural differences and traditions into you wedding
-Assistance with assigning roles to your bridal party
-Assistance with finding the right venue, caterer, florist, photographer, or anything else you
may need for your wedding
-Advice on menu design and selecting organic foods for your wedding reception
-Advice on planning for recycling and food and floral donations at your wedding
Provide etiquette, wedding tradition and wedding protocol advice
-Tips on how to conduct your own smooth flowing rehearsal
-Assistance with how to prepare for an emergency (lists to keep handy, items to pack,
etc.)
-Information on carbon offsetting and charitable registries
-A packet of local information and planning materials to take home
-A follow-up email with notes from the planning session including a spreadsheet of your up-to-date budget

Along with consultation options, your consultant can also . . .
-Attend vendor meetings with you
-Assist you in decorating your ceremony and/or reception site
-Assist in putting together wedding favors
-Stuff and address wedding invitations or Save the Dates
-Assist in creating a seating chart
-Be a mediator in settling family disputes
-Assist in planning and scheduling needed flights and hotels
-Put together a wedding photo book for you
-Create a wedding slideshow for reception
- Assist with writing, stuffing and/or addressing any thank-you notes
-Assistance with obtaining your marriage license
- Planning and execution of wedding rehearsal

. . . the list is endless.