Our Indian couple (Swati & Dhaval's surpise engagement) Congratulations bride and groom to-be! How exciting to be chosen by the one your heart yearns for. Sure it is surreal to wake up with the "engagement ring" on your finger and now the thought of omg... I have to start wedding planning ... Continue Reading
The Most Luxurious Indian Wedding Venues in Virginia
Indian weddings are one of the most colorful, rich and celebrated cultural events in any Indian family. The myriad of traditions unique to different regions makes each celebration a uniquely South Asian wedding. To carry on this tradition, Indian couples in the Washington DC metro area are usually ... Continue Reading
WEDDING VENDOR RELATIONSHIPS- Part 1
It’s true that there is no wedding without a bride or groom, and it is also true that beautiful and successful weddings happen with a qualified team of vendors. Your vendors specialize in different areas such as floral design,  Entertainment, decor rental, design, cake design, catering, wedding ... Continue Reading
Honeymoon Destinations That Will Top Your Wedding
Planning the honeymoon is always fun, especially if it's somewhere you've been dreaming of going. If you don't already have a particular destination in mind, here's a great list of some of the top spots for your newlywed getaway! Hawaii There's so many choices when it comes ... Continue Reading
What You Need To Know About Changing Your Last Name
You're finally married, the honeymoon was wonderful, and now your finally back home as newlyweds! This means it's time to do the not-so-fun stuff, like changing your last name. Don't let it get you down though (and don't put it off!) because it doesn't have to be a hassle. Get your paperwork ... Continue Reading
What To Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Venue
Getting engaged is such an exciting moment, and it's easy to want to jump right in to all things weddings. One of your first tasks on your checklist will inevitably be finding your venue! It's easy to find a venue you love the look of but make sure that you're considering everything when it comes to ... Continue Reading
Why You Need To Get Wedding Insurance
One thing that doesn't get talked about enough in wedding planning is wedding insurance. Don't think it's a necessity? Not sure exactly what wedding insurance is? We're going to chat about a few quick tips on why your wedding needs insurance. There are typically two types of wedding insurance: ... Continue Reading
Little Known Tips That Will Make A Huge Difference In Your Planning
There are so many things that go into a wedding, but planning doesn't have to be stressful. Here are a few lesser known tips that should ease your planning process! Tip #1: Instead of starting to scout venues, the first thing on your checklist should be your guest list. This may seem ... Continue Reading
5 Tips For Picking Your Wedding Music
"Hey DJ, won't you play that song? To keep me dancing all night long!" There's so many reasons to love weddings, but at the end of the day, let's face it, everyone love a good party! And a good party needs great music, right? When it comes to your wedding tunes, you want it all to be perfect, so ... Continue Reading
Wedding Gowns
Wedding dress shopping is an incredible experience, and one that many brides have been excited about for for years. Whether you plan to visit every store around with your entire bridal entourage or find a couple small boutiques with your mother and maid of honor, it's important to go in with an idea ... Continue Reading
Invitation Etiquette: Wording, Mailing, and Other Important Details
It's time to send those invitations! Confused on the wording? Don't know when to send them? Keep reading! Traditional Wording Mr. and Mrs. John L. Smith request the pleasure of your presence at the marriage of their daughter Heather Marie to Michael Francis Jacobson Saturday, the ... Continue Reading
The Difference Between Wedding Management and Full Planning
If you're engaged and starting to think about the details, odds are you've started thinking about hiring a planner to help with your big day. You may have already decided to do most of the planning yourself and make sure you have a coordinator to help the day run smoothly, or you may already know ... Continue Reading
Things You May Have Forgotten To Put In Your Wedding Budget
You're engaged! It's all so exciting - you've said yes, set the date, picked the color scheme and maybe even the venue, but now comes the dreaded talk of money and budgets. Whether you're on a tight budget or have unlimited funds for your big day, budgets are necessary to keep realistic expectations ... Continue Reading
Why You Should Hire A Wedding Planner
Hiring a planner can save you tons of money, and even more time. A planner will help you find the right vendors to fit your style, personality, and budget, and will come up with ideas you never even imagined to bring your vision to life. If that reasoning alone doesn’t convince you, then ... Continue Reading
HOW TO GET THE GROOM INVOLVED IN WEDDING PLANNING
Involve him from the start Contrary to popular belief, your groom longs to be a part of the whole process. He wants to be aware of the cost and how decisions are made. Take time out and ask him for his thoughts, budget, colors, and dreams. You’d be surprised he would have some good tips too. ... Continue Reading
Frequently asked questions for your Wedding Planner
CONGRATULATIONS to all the engaged brides and to all the current and future Mimi Ebichi Event brides, welcome home! You are our tribe and family. Every year from Christmas to Valentine’s Day and special moments in between lies engagement season. Such a special moment it is when your partner gets on ... Continue Reading
