by Vivian Oberling | May 7, 2026 | Wedding
Hiring a wedding planner sounds simple enough on the surface, but once couples start the process, they realize this person has the biggest impact on your nervous system. This will be the person or team that will create your timeline, field stressful emails, juggle...
by Vivian Oberling | May 6, 2026 | Wedding
It often takes a village to plan and execute a wedding, so it’s no surprise that one of the most common planning questions is, “Who do we need to get a thank you gift for—and what do we give?” Weddings bring a whole cast of family, friends, and professionals into the...
by Vivian Oberling | May 5, 2026 | Wedding
The seating chart. It’s when you realize that your wedding is a whole ecosystem of relationships, personalities, history, and emotional potholes… that you now have to turn into a smooth, logistical plan. At first, a seating chart looks simple on paper. In reality,...
by Vivian Oberling | May 4, 2026 | Wedding
In theory, RSVPs should be easy: send invites, get responses, build your seating chart. In reality? It’s a full-blown sociology experiment. Someone texts their RSVP. Someone else mails back a card with no name. A cousin puts down a plus-one you didn’t offer. An aunt...
by Vivian Oberling | May 2, 2026 | Wedding Rehearsal Dinner
The wedding weekend is the culmination of so many emotions: stress, excitement, burnout, anxiety, and relief. It becomes a 72-hour swirl of events, relatives, feelings, and logistics, and somewhere in that whirlwind, sits the rehearsal dinner. It’s often overlooked,...
by Vivian Oberling | Apr 30, 2026 | Wedding
Here’s the thing we all know, but can forget until we’re back in the moment—organizing a group of grown-ups (no matter their age) is hard. You’d think it gets easier with age, but nope, it still takes time, effort, and lots of planning. On your wedding day, you don’t...