An Important Decision
Choosing the right wedding consultant is one of the most important decisions you will make in the orchestration of your big day. You should feel a connection with your consultant: his or her ideas and philosophies should resonate with you and your fiancé.

Your wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime event – you want everything to be perfect, or at least to be the way you envisioned it. The right consultant can help you design and implement your vision, while assisting you with maintaining your budget and timeline. Although there are many different wedding consultants, all with their own personalities and specialties, one thing we all have in common is a true love of weddings! We are experts in the field, and we are aware of all the little details that come together to make your day an event that you and your guests will remember fondly. The right consultant will give you exactly the level of assistance you need to accomplish your dream event.

What Can You Expect From A Consultant?
The most important thing to realize when choosing a wedding consultant is that you, your fiancé (along with any other decision-makers, such as the mother of the bride) and your planner are a team. You’re looking for someone who thinks the way you do and who can help you make your wedding day and the days leading up to it exactly what YOU want. You should feel that you can trust your consultant to listen to your ideas, and to lead you to other service providers who can help you implement those ideas (caterer, florist, photographer, etc.). Your consultant will be your advocate, working to represent your interests with all of the different people who will work together to orchestrate your wedding, so it is crucial that there be a true affinity among all of you.

The right consultant will be instrumental in helping you create and carry out your dream wedding, leaving you to simply enjoy the process and revel in the joy of the event itself. So take your time, interview several consultants to get a feel for their styles, and trust your instincts to tell you when you’ve found him or her. Then get ready to enjoy the best day of your life...your wedding day!

Here is a link to a list of questions from Bliss!™ Weddings to ask wedding consultants during the initial phone contact or free consultation.