Author Archives: Barbara

Tips from an “Awesome” Wedding DJ

My DJ the Wedding Coordinator   The role of the DJ has totally expanded since DJs have become such a popular choice for weddings. The DJ is no longer someone who just “plays music” at your wedding. Instead, they set the tone for your whole wedding through music, like mini-entertainers. Obviously, someone’s got to [...]
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Top 5 Gripes of Wedding Guests

  Every engaged couple planning a wedding wants their wedding to be great. Think about the weddings you’ve been to. What made them great was that you – and everyone else- had a great time. Here are some tips to keep in mind so that you’ll create a fabulous experience for your wedding [...]
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Tips For Your iPod Wedding

To use an iPod or to not use an iPod for your wedding….that seems to be the question. Bands, DJs, CD Players, iPods…there are already so many options! Finding the right kind of music for your wedding is an important step in your wedding planning process.   Finding the BEST way to play your music [...]
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How to Avoid the 3 Biggest Wedding Mistakes

  Have you heard of the wedding day blues? That’s what happens when all your most longed for visions and plans for a great wedding seem to go out the window. As you’re walking down the aisle in silence, you realize the speakers are not working. Very few guests got to hear [...]
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6 Special Ways to Honor Your Mom at your Wedding. Which is your Favorite?

  1. Walk down the aisle (the recessional) to the same song as your mother did. A really nice idea is to walk down the aisle to the same song your mother and father played for their wedding. This is a terrific tribute to both parents.   2. Give a rose to your mother and the groom’s [...]
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The Story of our Father Daughter Song, “YOU’RE MY HERO”

We were excited to find so many YouTube videos with our father daughter song, “You’re My Hero!” Lots of them are for weddings, and now, we find that a lot of folks are catching on that this is not only a wedding song but a great song for Dad’s birthday or father’s day, or [...]
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New Trends for Brides Entrance Songs

When I envision a wedding, usually the first thing that pops into my head is an image of the bride walking down the aisle. In fact, I think every woman imagines that scenario, from childhood until their big special day. I even remember one time when I was about 10, my friend and [...]
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Mother’s Day – A Day for Gratitude

Can we ever really have enough gratitude for our mothers? Let’s face it, it takes years to be grateful for some of the lessons in our life. Like the times we were grounded, or deprived of TV or not allowed to go to a sleep-over and it felt like the end of the [...]
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Bands and DJs 101

Planning a wedding can be intense. You’ve probably never been so busy. From the minute you set the date, it’s been all about your gown, clothes, the wedding location, flowers, bridesmaids, your honeymoon, shopping, registering and on and on…But thank goodness, you’ve hired a great band or a fabulous DJ. At least your music [...]
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Where do we begin? First 3 steps to take now

First 3 Steps to Planning the wedding music soundtrack of your dreams… If you’ve figured out by now that music is the key to a great wedding, you’re right: it’s the secret ingredient of every great wedding.   And if you’re asking yourself why, think of it this way: Top coordinators know that music is the ‘good-time factor’ [...]
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