It's been too long since we posted last. The reason? We've been too busy! Yes folks, we've had such a productive spring and we owe it all to our family, friends, and wonderful clientele. Betsy and I want to specifically thank our husbands, Adam and Josh, for putting up with our crazy schedules, for lending a hand when we need one, and for playing Mr. Mom while we pursue our weekend warrior dreams of event planning and coordination. #besthusbandsever!

One specific project we worked on this spri...
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One interesting new trend we've noticed recently is the wedding ceremony phone check. It's a bit like a coat check, but for couples who would rather keep their guests from posting wedding updates on instagram, facebook, twitter, etc. during their wedding ceremony. 

We had a bride recently interested in this...and asked, "How do I go about this without pi**ing people off?" Great question...

Some of our suggestions:
 - ask the officiate to make an announcement
 - put a note on the program
 - ask you...
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Would you wear a pink wedding dress? New York designers are betting you will! Here are a few trends we're expecting to see in wedding gowns over the next year...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/15/wedding-dress-trends_n_4101951.html

Thank you to our friends at Huff Post for this wrap up!


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Pinterest, where have you been all my life?

Let's face it. We've all been pining for pinterest. Brides, planners, organizers, stylists, decorators....all the rest of us creative types have been using notebooks full of doodles, sticky notes, and ripped pages from magazines for YEARS. Now, thanks to pinterest, we can throw those notebooks away! Yay!

Although we at Planned to Perfection have been whittling away the hours on pinterest for many a moon now, we have just updated and started our own p...

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Spring is here! Ok, it might be early this year...but our weddings are in full bloom! This year, Betsy and I have some wonderful brides to work with, each with her own unique style and vision! We are so excited for the season to begin!

If you are planning a wedding for now, summer, fall, or 2013, call us to see how we can help. Also, please visit our pinterest board, we are OBSESSED!  Are you?

http://pinterest.com/lyndsey_calico/for-our-brides/
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Please excuse our dust! :)

If you happen to see some funky images or a few links to no where; we are updating our website! Check us out!

Also, if you have a song you'd like to hear played when opening our pages, let us know. If we choose your song, we'll send you a $25 gift certificate to a restaurant of your choice!

Don't forget to follow us on Pinterest!

Happy browsing...

Lyndsey and Betsy
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Great article on the advantages of a DOC (Day-of Coordinator)

http://offbeatbride.com/2010/06/do-you-need-a-wedding-planner


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We absolutely love weddings! We also absolutely love others who love our weddings! Ok. Perhaps that was confusing. What I meant to say was... We are mentioned in another blog! Whoo!

Here, you can see Erin and J.D. as they enjoy their special day!

http://www.thepinkbook.com/east-tennessee/blogs/2011/2/11/erin-and-jd/

As the new year begins, we are busy arranging, coordinating, and planning weddings for our clients. We haven't forgotton about our blog! We are so happy to be so busy! Many blessing...

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Look around our new website and let us know what you think! We love that you have found us!

We hope to help you plan your next event.  Our event coordinators are experienced and dedicated. We organize elegant weddings, delightful birthday parties, lovely showers, and dignified corporate events and retreats. Several packages and options are available. Contact us today for a free consultation.

Lyndsey Calico, Owner
Wedding Specialist
Planned to Perfection of the Bluegrass, LLC
(859) 699-4979
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