WEDDING PHOTO GUEST BOOKS WITH BASIC INVITE
Keep wedding memories alive with a wedding photo guest book A big trend that has been around since before I started in weddings is having a wedding photo guest book! There used to be disposable cameras on each table, then photobooths became really popular, and now we have the awesome instax cameras to capture our […]
OUR FAVOURITE VENDORS – MOOCH CUSTOM CONFECTIONS
Get to know Megan, the artist behind these beautiful cakes Over the past 4 years (wow! four!) I have had the extreme pleasure to work with some phenomenal vendors and I can’t help but brag about the awesome people that my clients have introduced to me. Every now and then I will be posting about […]
SAVE MONEY ON YOUR VANCOUVER COORDINATOR FOR 2020
Save $100 until March 1st on your wedding at one of our favorite restaurant wedding venues Are you looking for a planner or coordinator to help you execute your 2020 wedding perfectly? Look no further! ThistleBEA is the go to planners for couples planning a DIY wedding; we offer only partial planning and wedding coordination […]
THREE DIY FAVOURS TO FILL MASON JARS
Personalize your wedding by canning your own wedding favours I would say I see mason jars in about 50% of the weddings I’m a part of and it makes me so happy. Sometimes they’re filled with jam, some have candies; they’re used as glassware and decor and I see them so often for a very […]
HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY SELF-CATER YOUR WEDDING
From the Archives: Self-Catering Is No Joke The amount of work that goes into making your wedding perfect is already so much that when you add on ALL the work it takes to self-cater, sometimes it’s just not worth the stress. Pay the caterer to worry about the food so you don’t have to! But […]
SHOULD YOU SELF-CATER YOUR WEDDING?
From the Archives: Let’s help you make your decision! You’ll find from a lot of professionals in the industry would answer the question “Should I self-cater?” with a hard and fast no – and I get where they’re coming from, I really do, but what can I say besides ‘I disagree’? Those of you who are […]
5 TRADITIONS YOU CAN KEEP ALIVE WITHOUT HAVING THEM IMPEDE ON YOUR FEMINIST VALUES
Smashing the Patriarchy a little at a time It can be really hard to get married AND be a Feminist because of all these traditions. And if you choose to keep some (like, I don’t know, taking your husband’s last name as a woman) you can get some serious lash back from your strong valued […]
PARTY RENTALS, THE AFFORDABLE WAY – TENTS
From the Archives: Part 4 of 4 – Saving You Money on Tent Rentals When you’re planning your wedding, DIY or otherwise, you want to save money everywhere you can, and my goal as a wedding planner is to help you to avoid unforeseen expenses and to help you have the wedding you have always dreamed of, […]
PARTY RENTALS, THE AFFORDABLE WAY – GLASSWARE
From the Archives: Part 3 of 4 – Saving You Money on Glassware Rentals When you’re planning your wedding, DIY or otherwise, you want to save money everywhere you can, and my goal as a wedding planner is to help you to avoid unforeseen expenses and to help you have the wedding you have always dreamed of, on your budget. […]
PARTY RENTALS, THE AFFORDABLE WAY – PLATES AND CUTLERY
From the Archives: Part 2 of 4 – Saving You Money on Your Plate and Cutlery Rentals When you’re planning your wedding, DIY or otherwise, you want to save money EVERYWHERE you can, and my goal as a wedding planner is to help you to avoid unforeseen expenses and to help you have the wedding you […]