There have been some exciting transformations in the world of Planned Spontaneity! Our color scheme has changed, and our values have been clarified and moved in to center stage. While I continue to provide full-service event planning, I have formalized my desire to support the environment, my community, and humanity. Here are my commitments: • […]
Ask a Celebration Specialist Dear Marilee, I’m familiar with the standard formula of big-white-dress… ceremony… dinner… dancing. But frankly I’m a little bored by all that. I want my wedding to be more personalized. I really want it to be more memorable and fun! Do you have any ideas about how I can create a […]
Dear Marilee, I’m giving a toast at my best friend’s wedding, but I have no idea what to say or how to talk in front of a crowd! I’m terrified of embarrassing myself or offending my best friend. Is there a magic formula for giving a great toast? Signed, Maid of Honor Dear Honorable, Here’s […]
Dear Marilee,I really love the look of weddings I see on TV and in magazines. The problem is, none of those sources actually tell me how to achieve my own look for my celebration, and If I just try to copy the TV shows, I’ll be Zillions of dollars over budget… Help! Is there a […]
1. Even at the end of April we can get snow in Wisconsin… BRRRR! 2.A wrapped pencil or wooden dowel can save a collapsing tiered cake from falling on the floor (who knew)! 3. ABC-WI (The Wisconsin Branch of the Association of Bridal Consultants) continues to be the best resource I have for wedding planning […]