Ann and Randy were probably the sweetest couple – and sweetest story – I’ve come across in a long time.  They’re both on the older side of most couples – and while that normally doesn’t make much difference to me, it was the fact that this was a first marriage for both of them that [...]

Jeni and Andrew hired me almost 18 months before the big day, and yet time seemed to fly!  Working with them – their warmth, their quick genuine smiles and honestly happy outlook on life – was so wonderful.  I must be the luckiest planner in the world to become such good friends with so many [...]

I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Marci and Jeff for several years – well before there was even a ring or a wedding date.  Marci’s older sister Melissa was one of my lovely 2008 brides, so when Jeff popped the question, his next question was whether they could hire Golden Chic.  And I’m so happy [...]

Jenny and Ted met me shortly after I had had Wills, so our first meeting over delicious mexican food had a little baby in tow, who loved to have Jenny bounce him on her knees while we went over particulars.  We also discovered that we are all originally from the same area in central Wisconsin, [...]

I hope everyone is having a lovely (and hot!) summer: it’s wedding season, but it’s also – especially in Wisconsin – time to kick back and relax, take some time off from work and wedding plans to enjoy a grill and a couple of firecrackers.
Have a wonderful holiday week, and thank every American solider you [...]

I’ve had some very interesting opportunities land on my desk.  One is for brides…and the other is for anyone who reads this blog!  I am not allowed to disclose the name of the show, or the network, but suffice to say it is A BIG DEAL.  Contact the casting director directly…and good luck!
For brides:
A Compelling [...]

I’ve been working with Emily, Jake and their families for a year, and we just executed their wedding this past weekend.  It went off beautifully, without a single hitch, and I can only hope this reflects their future!  Jake has been commissioned to an Armed Forces location in the South, so they’re married and now [...]