20 April 2026

Wedding Inspirations  

Tossing the bouquet
Photo by Fabulous Chapter, courtesy of Events Wizard

Here’s the thing. An increasing number of engaged couples are hiring wedding planners. They do so because of some of the following reasons :

• They are so busy at work that they can’t find the time to get into the nitty-gritty of planning their wedding.

• They do not manage timelines and deadlines well.

• The list of tasks to tackle seem too daunting.

• They need someone to manage the planning process.

Kiss
Photo by Wondrous Vision, courtesy of Nupts & Such

Hiring a wedding planner is one thing. Using them effectively is another. Here are some tips :

• You’ve appointed a planner because of his or her experience and expertise. So, trust them.

• You’ve got to let go. Let them do their job.

• Believe that they have your best interests at heart.

• When they tell you that you’ve got to make a decision on a particular matter, do so.

• Know the boundaries. They are professionals. They are not here to do chores which are out of their scope of work.

• Keep communicating with them on ideas, concerns etc.

• Listen to their advice. They know the ins and outs and how to get the job done well and with the least amount of stress as possible.

• Be punctual for appointments.

Managing kids at a wedding
Photo by Fabulous Chapter, courtesy of The Wedding Planners

Tip : Courtesy goes a long way.