Make it Posh is pleased to offer comprehensive services to those seeking an event planner specializing in all events ranging from personal celebrations to corporate events. Although located in Richmond, Virginia, our team will travel to any location needed. Whether you are planning to impress your colleagues, rebrand an entire business, launch a political campaign or welcome close friends, the …
Complete Packing List: Reception + Honeymoon
Complete Packing List: Reception Escort cards, place cards and/or seating chart/list Copy of guest seating assignments sorted by last name (to help lost guests find their reception homes) Copy of guest seating assignments sorted by table (to determine who is missing, or who (gasp) moved!) Copy of the guest list by meal selection, if applicable (for the benefit of the …
Meet the Wedding Planner
Hey Y’all! It’s a new year so I thought that I would spend some time giving you a little behind-the-scenes of what life is like outside of social media. My name is Sarah; I’m the Owner and Principal Coordinator for Make it Posh. I adore creativity, design, fashion, photography and am in constant pursuit of anything pretty. I am so …
Complete Packing List: Rehearsal Dinner
Rehearsal: Marriage license Proof of completion of pre-marital counseling/church Pre-Wedding requirements Phone number and contracts for any vendors who are to work, attend, or deliver to the venue (photographers, live musicians, oficiant, DJ, etc.). Unity candle, aisle runner or other ceremonial items Programs (have a copy ready for your officiant, the church coordinator, and musicians) If not included in your …
Out of Control Budget: What You Should Do
“Dear Make it Posh. My fiancé and I set a strict budget for our wedding shortly after we became engaged. As the wedding gets closer, I’m starting to get really nervous because everything is more expensive that we expected. We really can’t stretch the budget any farther, but we still have months to go before the big day. What should …
Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties – A Guide for To-Be-Weds
When you think of bachelor or bachelorette parties, you might conjure up an image of sash-wearing bridesmaids sticking out of the sunroof of a limousine, or raucous groomsmen with dollar bills in hand at an infamous sort of bar. True, those kinds of parties do still happen, but more and more couples are engaging in less colorful, but no less …
Preparing for Your Vendor Interviews and Consultations: Florist
When to Meet: Most florists can service multiple weddings in a single day. Unless your wedding is exceedingly complex and over-the-top, you will rarely find that a florist is fully booked if you are searching in advance. Beginning to consult with florists somewhere around 6 months is a good plan if you mainly need the basics (personal flowers and ceremony …
Preparing for Your Vendor Interviews and Consultations: Venue
When to Schedule: Your venue visits will be some of your first interviews with prospective wedding pros (you have to have the place to have the party!). As soon as you have determined the major details – your date, your estimated budget and possible guest count – it’s time to start exploring venues. In some markets there are more venues …
Engagement Parties
The moment the ring hit your finger life likely took on a surreal, “everyday is a party” crossed with “good grief this is a lot of work” quality. Before you dive too far into wedding planning, it is nice to acknowledge this new phase in your life and relationship with a celebration. It’s time to think about your engagement party! …
Top Tips for Sanity-Saving Wedding Gown Shopping
If you’re in the market for a wedding gown, you know that the choice can be pretty daunting. There are so many different styles, and they often look so different on “real” bodies – even the practically perfect ones. Shopping for a wedding gown brings together all of life’s “best” insecurities – budget concerns, body image, fashion sense, and sometimes …
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