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Real Wedding: Kristine & Aeden Tie the Knot at Mandalay Bay

Kristine and Aeden hired us pretty close to their wedding day so that Kristine would not be in “work mode” for her entire wedding weekend.  As an event manager for a hotel, Kristine wanted to ensure that all the details were taken care of while still being able to enjoy herself. They were such a...

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Formally Introducing Our Wedding Day Coordinator Angelica McDonnell

Angelica McDonnell has been with Green Orchid Events since the summer of 2008.   She started off as a wedding day assistant and has moved up and become our lead wedding day coordinator as well as party planner for our social events.  I had to wait until she had a professional photo to talk about her...

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Suzi Lighten - January 18, 2010 - 12:55 pm

Hurray for Angelica! :)

Angelica - January 18, 2010 - 4:58 pm

I am honored! I am truly enjoying myself being a part of the Green Orchid Events team!

My New Headshots by Chelsea Nicole

I was long overdue for professional head shots for my website. The only professional photos I had were bridal photos that I did for fun with my friend Candace Simpson from Elegant Images or photos as a singer in full stage makeup and costume – neither of which are appropriate for a wedding planner’s website...

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Brandi Payne - September 4, 2009 - 12:04 am

Chelsea did an awesome job. You look fantastic!

Ricky Gulati - September 4, 2009 - 12:55 am

You are so pretty! : )

Simply Modern Weddings - September 4, 2009 - 8:07 am

oooh…so pretty!!

Chelsea Nicole - September 4, 2009 - 10:03 am

I had such a blast shooting with you Juliet! You are gorgeous. :) Can’t wait to show you the rest!

Juliet - September 4, 2009 - 12:51 pm

You guys are all too kind with your comments. Thank you!

The Roles of the Wedding Planner & Coordinator, Catering Manager, and Banquet Manager

This has been an excellent week at the Catersource/Event Solutions Conference and Tradeshow.  Caterers and event professionals around the world have gathered at the Las Vegas Hilton this week to continue their education in this field and learn about new trends and products in this ever changing industry. There were so many excellent classes including...

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banquet manager - February 27, 2009 - 5:57 am

Great post, I should know. Take care.
So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager

Alicia - February 27, 2009 - 9:35 am

Thanks for writing this! Also coming from a catering background, I often had to make it clear to brides that our role was to make sure our services ran smoothly but we DON’T confirm the arrival of other vendors, arrange the processional for the ceremony, help gather the bridal party for photos, etc.! I do all those things and more as an independent wedding planner though! :-D

[...] The Roles of the Wedding Planner & Coordinator, Catering Manager … [...]

[...] I’m a big advocate of education.  As a wedding professional, it is my job to constantly learn and continue my education as well as educate brides, grooms, and other professionals in the industry.  Back in February, I wrote a post about the roles of your wedding planner, catering manager, and banquet manager after repeatedly hearing people mistakenly say “wedding coordinator” when they mean “catering manager”.  If you missed it, check it out here. [...]

Why Hire a Wedding Planner

Written by celebrity wedding planner Sasha Souza As couples begin thinking about their wedding, they are often confused as to how much to spend, where to obtain specialized services, and how to choose vendors. These worries often mount as quickly as the cost of the wedding. After the euphoria wears off and the reality settles...

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Candice @ Jubilee Events - July 14, 2008 - 7:47 am

Great post. I may feature this on my own blog.

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