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The Chicken or the  Egg Syndrome!



There's no denying that this is first phase of being engaged.  What's next?



These are the top 3 things that come next not particularly in this order.





1.  Choosing the date.



2.  Buying a wedding dress.



3.  Finding a venue.





1.  When you should choose the date…

You Might Need a Wedding Planner If:    

• You look both ways from your office chair before you begin your online search for wedding vendors.
• You’ve started seeing your friends wear the same wedding dress you wanted to wear last year.
• Your fiance begins to look both ways from his desk before surfing…

I will be up front about this. I have never been a fan of long engagements solely for the purpose of planning a wedding. In some cases, it is like prolonging agony. Agony as in money spent and time invested. Just like a small budget, a shortened period of time can help keep your focus on what is most important to you and help you sweat genius!

There are so many hidden costs to having a long engagement financially and emotionally. A short engagement will decrease the amount of…