When people hear “Wedding Planner,” I think the first thing that comes to mind is glamour and crafting. My sorority sisters probably imagine I’ve been playing professional sorority girl for the past five months down here in the Caribbean. Although my creativity and love for anything DIY definitely helped me excel in my position as […]

Five Real World Skills Being a Destination Wedding Planner Has Given Me – Guest Blog by Devon-the-Intern
5 Reasons Not to Blow Off Your Wedding Homework – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
You guys know how I feel about deadlines and making lists of deadlines and reminding yourselves about deadlines – it’s the KEY to successful wedding planning. If you procrastinate, you’re screwed. Just check out my BRIDES blog for some good reasons to stay on top of things! Get it done! Sandy

The Right Way (and the Wrong Way) to Become a Professional Wedding Planner – Sandy’s Blog in The Huffington Post
This is for the Wanna-Be Wedding and Event Planners Out There! The only way to really learn how to plan weddings is to get experience working with another wedding planner or practicing on event in your community. Being shady or paying $29.00 online for a certification doesn’t work – you’ll always get busted. Check out […]

What Wedding Planning Really Is – Guest Blog By Kayla-the-Intern on Her Last Day at Weddings in Vieques
My time as a Weddings in Vieques Intern has come to a close. I can’t believe that five months can go by so quickly, but when there are 24 weddings happening in that time span, I guess it’s not that surprising. I never had a solid concept of what I was expecting as a wedding […]
Ready, Set, Go! 10 Things You Have to Do in the Final 30 Days – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
Hello there Brides and Grooms! Have you reached the final countdown? If not, use my blog in BRIDES to plan ahead. If yes, use this blog as a checklist of things you should already be doing or have done. Good luck and happy wedding planning from Weddings in Vieques and Sandy Malone Weddings & Events! Sandy
5 Things Your Wedding Planner Cannot Fix for You – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
I admit it. There are some things that even the BEST wedding planners cannot fix at the last minute – check out my blog with a list of some of them in BRIDES! Don’t let it happen to you! Sandy
10 Reasons Some Newlyweds Choose to Postpone their Honeymoons – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
Reality Check! The wedding is expensive, you have to take a lot of time off, and sometimes, it’s just not convenient to go on your honeymoon immediately after the wedding weekend. See 10 reasons some couples choose to put off the romantic celebration in BRIDES! Sandy
Why You Need to Start Packing for Your Wedding ASAP – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
Hello Engaged Peeps! I tell all my clients to start their packing lists on the day they start their wedding planning – check out this BRIDES blog to find out why! These are REALLY good tips for all brides and grooms! Happy wedding planning! Sandy

5 Questions to Ask BEFORE You Start Interviewing Wedding Planners – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
Congratulations on your engagement! And you’re right, if you’re too busy to plan your own wedding, finding a good wedding planner is one of the first to-do items on your list. But you need to be prepared to answer all of the questions in this BRIDES blog before you actually start setting up appointments with […]
Big Red Flags to Watch Out for in Wedding Contracts – Sandy’s Blog in BRIDES
Attention Brides and Grooms! Never sign a contract with a vendor who won’t let you review their services, and a few other red flags you should be aware of in my BRIDES blog before you sign contracts- check it out! Good luck and happy wedding planning from Weddings in Vieques and Sandy Malone Weddings & […]