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Dealing With The Dreaded +1

One of the first steps in wedding planning is putting together a guest list. Creating your guest list is an essential first step, as couples and their families often have very different ideas about how large the wedding might be.  A guest list drives part of your wedding. You can’t determine how far your wedding…

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Be Really Nice!

A long time ago, a local Tampa wedding colleague was giving a seminar on how to succeed in the wedding industry. It was filled with practical details counting down from ten to one. When he got to Number One, the screen simply read ¨Be Really Nice!¨ Our Special Moments Event Planning team is blessed to…

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2 Mistakes Newly Engaged Couples Make

Recently, a wedding industry colleague asked our Special Moments Event Planning Lead Dream Maker, Tammy Waterman, what is the most common mistake that she sees newly engaged couples make. After the discussion, we decided it would make a fantastic blog post! Read to the bottom for a few tips to keep you sane during wedding…

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Saxon and John’s Clearwater Beach Wedding

Saxon and John’s beautiful Clearwater Beach wedding at the Opal Sands Resort was amazing. And it perfectly reflected the two of them as a couple.     For the ladies, the day began with hair and makeup services. This was followed by photographs of the bride’s wedding items and time to get dressed for group…

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Nobody But You!

Nobody But You, Georgia and Chad’s first dance song, was the perfect choice for their beautiful Clearwater Beach wedding. And our Special Moments Event Planning team was thrilled to be part of their big day.     Ready, Set, GO! Georgia started her day with her wedding party. They took some fun photos and headed…

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Eat, Drink, and Be Married!

It’s no secret that people LOVE going to weddings! For most people, it’s because they love and support you as a couple.  But our Special Moments Event Planning team also knows that they are there for the food, the drink, and to have a good time with family and friends. With that said, here are…

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Sloan and Jacob’s Tampa Garden Club Wedding

Our Special Moments Event Planning team had a fantastic time working with Sloan, Jacob, and their families on their Tampa wedding.   After being transported to the Tampa Garden Club, Sloan and her wedding party finished getting ready.     I’m Not Crying  Everyone held back tears as the couple saw each other for the…

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Love A Little Harder

Robyn and Bob’s beautiful Clearwater Beach wedding was all about Family, Food, Fun, and loving a little harder!     We think the best way to sum up this beautiful wedding day is with their wedding film.     Family The wedding day blended two families and lots of love.  The beach wedding ceremony surrounded…

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Navitha and Mark’s Tampa Bay Wedding

Working with Navitha and Mark on their Tampa Bay wedding was a treat.      Not only did our Special Moments Event Planning team work with them on planning and coordinating the wedding, but we also created custom paper products for their wedding day. And it was especially sweet for Tammy as their wedding ceremony…

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Special Moments Event Planning: 2022

As 2022 comes to a close for our Special Moments Event planning family, we wanted to take a minute to look back at the past year. Our team thought it would be a fun way for you to learn a little more about us and answer some of the questions clients frequently as us.  …

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T’was The Week Before Christmas

T’was the week before Christmas, and here at Special Moments Event Planning, we’ve completed our last events for 2022. Our offices will be closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Monday, December 26th.  We’ll be back in the office on Tuesday, December. 27 through New Years’ Eve Day, closing January 1st and 2nd.   Sharing A…

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Bride and groom at the Florida Botanical Gardens

A Very Important Date at the Florida Botanical Gardens!

Sorry, our Special Moments Event Planning team is never late for very important dates, and neither were Jennifer and Justice.  This sweet, fun-loving, quirky couple had the most amazing wedding at the Florida Botanical Gardens. Every detail was uniquely ‘them,’ and all of their family and friends dressed the part and came along for the…

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