New Year Party Checklist By: Alicia Moore 2017 is coming to an end quickly and for most that means being surrounded by loving friends and family, great food and an amazing party! In order for your end of the year event to make the Top 10 best parties of 2017 along with being the party ...
The Process of Marriage Licenses for Non-Floridians Marriage licenses are a significant wedding component. Without it, a couple is not legally married. Marriage licenses are highly specialized documents that are specific to the city and town in which the wedding ceremony will take place. Destination weddings are becoming a big trend today. Couples that ...
By: Alicia Moore It has finally come to the busiest time of the year, fall! The beautiful colors and amazing weather, but don’t forget how romantic these last few months turn out to be. We are giving you some ideas of how to make your dream wedding pop ...
Premarital Counseling Marriage is a major commitment between two people. Before finalizing this commitment, couples are encouraged to attend premarital counseling. Any term that has the word “counseling” in it, often times scare couples. Counseling makes you wonder if there are any disagreements that each other is unaware of. In fact, premarital counseling is ...
“In sickness and in HEALTH” By: Alicia Moore Traditionally your wedding vows will include the words, “In sickness and in health”. Vows that couples make to each other to bind them to each other’s mental and physical well-being of your partner for the rest of your lives together. Here are some ways to maximize ...
While many people enjoy capturing the special moment of their loved ones making the ultimate commitment to love each other endlessly for the rest of their lives, a lot of couples are now asking that their friends and family refrain from using their cellular devices during the ceremony. This is a new trend in ...
Created on The Knot by one of our real couples: Linda & Jeren Creating your own personalized wedding website is a great way for your guests to feel connected throughout the planning process. Your wedding budget already has a lot of details to be met, so be careful not to choose a wedding website ...
By: Alicia Moore You know Jessyca as the amazing event planner that made all your dreams come true for your wedding or birthday party, but did you know that she’s been on TV? That’s right she has made her debut staring on two well- known TV shows, a big time radio show, and in two ...
When planning a wedding you usually have a ton of people telling you what you need to do. All these traditions that have seen and heard over the years gets programmed into your head and you feel that your wedding must be the same. Since the years have passed more and more people have been ...
Have you ever been curious as to the history of the wedding ring finger? Why that finger, when it started and what it symbolizes? Well, here are some things you should know about the ring finger. The Meaning of the Ring Finger The timeless tradition of wearing your wedding ring on the fourth finger ...
2016 is done and gone and 2017 is here in full swing. Here are some wedding trends we see that are making a huge appeal this wedding season! What’s Old is New. Vintage is making a comeback with couples looking for unique ways to mix together old and new. The use of extravagant centerpieces, flowers ...
With the holidays quickly approaching, what better time is there to get informed about how to throw a holiday-themed wedding. It is one of the most romantic times of the year and surprisingly, the winter season is considered to be one of the least popular ones to get married in, therefore, many wedding venues ...
Thanksgiving marks the beginning of engagement season, which is why for this month’s blog we decided to provide a guide on how to pick the perfect wedding bands. During this three-month period, which ends on Valentine’s Day, 37% of engagements occur. Most engagements occur in the month of December, however, which is understandable due ...
Since there are still many questions that we receive before and during the wedding process we decided to compile a second list of Q&A’s for this month’s blog. 1. Does the bride have to make her fiancé’s sister a bridesmaid? If the groom has a sister it is not uncommon for her to be included ...
This month we have an extra blog post by our friends at Pure Couples! Check them out 🙂 1. Thank you. It’s so easy to focus on the things our spouses don’t do right, like leaving the toilet seat up or spending too much money. It’s easy to tell yourself that your spouse doesn’t appreciate you ...
When determining a budget for a wedding, it is crucial to keep in mind that the use of professionals will take up a large portion of costs. Naturally, every wedding is different and what one couple values at their wedding could be different from another’s. You can reference once of our past blogs to see ...
Obtaining your marriage license is an important component for your wedding. Different states and countries have their own laws and requirements pertaining to what is required to obtain a marriage license but luckily in Florida these requirements are fairly simple: Florida marriage licenses can be issued to both Florida residents and non-Florida residents who will ...
Here at Events by Jess we receive numerous questions from our clients leading up to their special day and make it our mission to leave not one of them unanswered or unfulfilled. Therefore, we decided to compile a list of only some of the top questions we get! 1. Rehearsal Dinner A. What is it? ...
People often confuse the role of a wedding planner and a venue coordinator, however; these two positions are actually very different. Use this list to understand what exactly each person can do for you! Venue Coordinator A venue coordinator works for the venue and in most venues they provide one, not the client, but ...
Planning an event can become very expensive, but with the help of an event planner, you can pick and choose what aspects of your event you would like to splurge or save on. This will tremendously reduce the cost of your party without sacrificing the quality time you are aiming to have. It is ...
While you might hire a wedding planner to plan your wedding, she will do a lot more than just that. Many of these small or big tasks that your wedding planner takes on are things you will never know about…check out some of what they are! She must deal with constant vendor mishaps. For ...
Your bridesmaids and groomsmen are a big part of your wedding, one of the funnest parts too! These are the people that are dear to you and will definitely be there as you marry the love of your life. Of course, you will want to thank them for being a part of such a special ...
In the month of February, love is in the air. And what better to represent love other than some good, sweet treats? Having sweets at your event is almost essential, whether it be a sugar heaven or just a simple cake! Here we have listed some must-have sweets that we think are more common and ...
Miami’s Own Events By Jess Wins a WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award® 2016 Miami, FL – January 6, 2016 – WeddingWire, the leading global online wedding marketplace, named Events by Jess as a winner of the prestigious WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards® 2016 for Wedding Planning in Miami! The WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards® 2016 recognizes the ...