If your holidays included one of those wonderful engagement stories we’ve been hearing about, it’s time to make a whole new New Year’s resolution: a wedding planning resolution. (Or a whole set of wedding planning resolutions!) Trust us: you’ll be glad you adopted one of these New Year\’s resolutions when you’re enjoying the most important
Congratulations on your wedding engagement! Once the excitement wears off from receiving the engagement ring (or if you’ve started wedding planning in anticipation of a wedding proposal), it’s time to tackle the wedding planning process. It’s normal to not know where to start; we’ve met many wedding couples trying to figure their way through the
This is a question we’ve been hearing from a lot of couples in the throws of wedding planning. If you’ve heard the saying “October is the new June,” you understand why: there are now many months of the year popular for weddings. The answer to the question, “when should I hire a DJ for my
Once you’ve started planning your wedding, the fun (and challenging part) begins: choosing the right…well everything. From the venue to the reception entertainment, hiring the right wedding vendors can make the difference between a memorable wedding and a wedding you spend years explaining to your friends and family. One of the most important decisions is
No one wants to admit they’ve wasted their money, but unfortunately when you’re vetting through wedding vendors, it happens. Like our friend, who hired a venue caterer only to find the caterer inebriated at the bar at her wedding reception. The same can happen to couples who are trying to hire a good wedding DJ,
We’ve seen a lot of wedding couples walk through the door in the Chicago area, and we have dealt with quite a few couples who came to our meeting ready to plan with documents and checklists. While a good checklist of questions to ask your DJ never hurts, it doesn’t take a book the size
We’ve all witnessed a horrible wedding toast: the father of the bride who won’t shut up, the best man who repeats a slurred “I love you man” every other sentence, the bridesmaid who clearly doesn’t have boundaries. As wedding DJ’s, we’ve witnessed quite a few (ahem) embarrassing toasts (both for the toaster and the couple)
Very few couples we know try to plan a boring wedding reception; obviously if they come to us, they want to have fun. One way to up the fun ante at your wedding reception is to surprise your wedding guests by giving them something that makes them say, “WOW”—and keeps them talking about it through
For some couples, choosing the song for their first dance together at their wedding is easy; it’s the first song they danced to, the song that was playing when they met, the song from their first date. For others, it’s not so easy. We’ve helped numerous couples set a play list for their wedding, and
Pics of mustaches, feather boas, and well…we can\’t talk about some of the photo booth pics we\’ve seen. All this could be part of your wedding day if you include a photo booth into your plans for wedding entertainment—but not just any photo booth propped into a corner. Follow these tips for some guaranteed funny
