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I am absolutely thrilled to be able to share this wedding with you because it’s very special to my heart!! My brother got married and I was able to play a small role in being Taylor and Jerran’s planner. I must admit that I didn’t give them much choice, but these two are some of…

  When your friend gets married, you want to shower her with lots of love, and of course, lots of gifts! Here’s a list of thoughtful, meaningful, and also creative and unique, gifts for that girl who has everything. Passport Case – Perfect for that bride-to-be with an exciting, international honeymoon planned with her husband-to-be.…

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For our brides with a pooch, its hard to even think of excluding our lovable canine from our wedding day! As part of the family, we want to include our sidekick on every adventure we take. Our wedding should be no different! The question is: how exactly do we include our dog in our people-only…

Wedding Cocktails

Signature cocktails are becoming a major trend in weddings and we absolutely love it. Have you considered how to create your personalized beverage for your big day? We have a couple tips on how to concoct and display these drinks for your guests to enjoy all night long! Consider The Season When coming up with…

Wedding Gown Wedding Dress

The wedding dress! The focal point of the entire evening and the elegant ensemble that makes being a bride so magical. We dream of the perfect dress and can’t wait to put it on. Sometimes our dream gown just doesn’t fit quite right though. The last thing you want is to be uncomfortable while saying…

Avila Dawn Events Wedding Menu

Let’s be real for a minute — food is an incredibly important detail in a wedding. Whether you are aiming for a full sit down dinner or buffet of hors d’oeuvres and delectables, make it count! When the music gets bumping and everyone wants to dance, the last thing you need is any “hangry” guests…

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Ok so I am so excited for Latisha + Mickey’s wedding. They will be dancing the night away with the band Tru Soul and I can’t wait!! Y’all know I love some good dancing. But more importantly, I can’t wait to see these two joined in marriage. Definitely keep scrolling to read about their love…

Myrtle Beach Wedding Planner, Myrtle Beach Wedding

Andrew + Zina’s wedding represented their love for the water. The couple lives by the motto “Life is Better at the Lake” and truly wanted to encompass this throughout their wedding design and guest experience. The ceremony was held on the back lawn of a private estate that overlooked Lake Murray. After the ceremony, guests…

Lake Murray Wedding in Columbia, SC planned by Avila Dawn Events

EVERNOTE… IF YOU DON’T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW!! This program is ONE of my business lifesavers that keeps me sane and organized. I literally use it for every aspect of my life, but today I will be talking about how I use it to organize my business. Think of it as your second brain. You…

Using Evernote for Business Organization

You just said #yestothedress and now hunting for the perfect dress for your girls. Well before you spend hours inside of dress salons, check out three of my favorite dress rental sites.  They have an extensive selection in every silhouette and shade and your bridesmaids will greatly appreciate that the cost is significantly cheaper than purchasing the…

Renting Bridesmaid Dresses by Avila Dawn Events

I am finally starting to get into my blogging groove and have lots to share. Today, we are sharing the wedding of Ashley and Brandon. I met this couple back in December 2014. We spoke on the phone two days before Christmas and really hit it off. The couple lives in Florida, but would be…

Columbia SC Wedding, Embassy Suites, Avila Dawn Events

This week I am excited to introduce you to Sonya + Richard. The two actually had a small wedding in the Dominican Republic last year and now want to celebrate their marriage with family and friends. They have been a joy to work with! Sonya knew exactly the vision she wanted for her day and…