Stylized Shoots: A Planner’s Perspective I absolutely love stylized shoots. Like seriously, where were they when I started out as an assistant? Many wedding professionals use stylized shoots to try new and innovative ideas while others use them to build their portfolio. Either way, you are guaranteed to have fun and build relationships with other […]

I’ve been toying with the idea of this blog for some time. I wasn’t quite sure how to tell my story or if I should even tell it. But, I have found the courage to do so in hopes that my story will help you better navigate your life , especially when dealing with your past […]

I am a sucker for a great DIY project and for our boho-inspired photo shoot, I knew exactly what I wanted to do. The dreamcatchers I designed used elements that have nearly vanished because they are considered “old” and not trendy, but I beg to differ. The crochet doilies your grandma or great grandma knitted […]

  You all may be familiar with the high schooler, Damn Daniel, who took the cyber world by storm when he and his friend made a stream of videos about the Van’s slip on shoes he wore.  Daniel and his friend have appeared on day time television show, Ellen and is now a catchy tune […]

  Breathe—It’s okay to fire your bridesmaid! What! You want me to fire my bridesmaid? You have to be kidding, right? No, my dear bride, I am not. BUT first let’s explore why you are now faced with this decision. I am 99 percent sure when the question was popped, all of your friends from […]

I cannot wait to share our styled shoot featured by Let’s Wed Hampton Roads with you all!  Let’s Wed Hampton Roads, is an online wedding network filled for brides and vendors alike.  On the website, you will find inspiration to help get your creative mojo flowing, tips and tricks from industry professionals, real wedding love […]

Owner, Shamira Vargas had the pleasure of being interviewed by Shaun Cox, Chattanooga and Cleveland Tennessee Premier Wedding Coordinator and Wedding Planner Mentor Shaun Cox of A D.I.Y. Affair Weddings and The Shaun Cox Personal Brand publishes the Inspired Wedding Planner Education blog filled with secrets, tips and how-to’s for operating your wedding planning business. […]

This couple truly reminds me of the latest social media phenom – The Chewbacca Mom –  her laughter and spirit contagious, so was Erica and Matthew’s.  Erica is filled with light and has a personality that just melts your heart.  When I met with her a few months before her wedding, she was a little […]

If you are a sucker for hopeless romantics, you will absolutely fall in love with the Mortons. I met Anthony about two years ago before he met the woman of his life; he and my husband are really close.  So, when he told us he’d found the woman of his dreams and was ready to […]

Planning your wedding can be stressful, definitely if you don’t have a wedding planner guiding your way. You will more than likely go on almost a hundred venue visits, SERIOUSLY, because you aren’t quite sure what you want, although if you take a step back they all have one thing in common. Yep that’s what […]