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Monthly Archives: July 2009

dear heidzilla… what anti-perspirant?

as a day of coordinator and wedding consultant, i’m sure it’s no surprise that i get some random questions from my brides and grooms to be at times. most of which have nothing to do with my services but i’m happy to try to use my experience to answer.
i got this question last night from...

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first dance song idea: you & me, dmb

my husband and i are big ‘dave matthews band’ fans. we’ve been to several concerts, own just about every album ever released, and will be attending tonight’s concert at blossom. (very excited it’s finally here!) i know a lot of other wedding vendor friends of mine who are also dmb fans and i might even...

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heidi-go-seek: salon events & sales

i’m always hearing about upcoming events and sales, so i’m starting a new category of blog posts: heidi-go-seek.
here’s what’s going on at local bridal stores around northeast ohio:
an augusta jones trunk sale is going on now through saturday at leonardo’s bridal and formal in rocky river.
the treasured moments annual $99 bridal wedding gown sale started...

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save the date: sips and dips on sixth

save the date: thursday, september 24, 2009
in an effort to give back to the community, i’ve been able to utilize my event planning and marketing skills on the committee for the third annual sips and dips on sixth: a taste of the warehouse district event. the proceeds benefit rainbow babies and children’s hospital – a cause i’m...

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heidzillas in the news: interview with heritage studio

the oh-so-sweet amy cameron of heritage studio and gallery interviewed me for a new “wedding experts” segment she’s doing for their blog. check out my interview here. it includes fun anecdotes about my husband devin and me and a photo of  the moment when wedding planning fun started for us.

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lindsay & aaron – testimonial from the mob

i just got this review from lindsay’s mom, bonnie. this is why i work as hard as i do! really what else can i say? but: wow. thanks. *tear*
My daughter and I had planned her wedding for over a year. We thought we had thought of every detail, but as the big day approached, everything...

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lindsay & aaron – part 3: reception

lindsay and aaron’s reception was filled with amazing details that all tied together so splendidly you hand to walk around the room a couple of times to take it all in.

i had the pleasure of greeting guests as they entered, and helped them to find their escort cards while signing the signature matte and guest...

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lindsay & aaron – part 2: ceremony

on the morning of lindsay and aaron’s ceremony, i spent my entire drive down to akron white-knuckled because it was raining so hard, in addition to going through all of the “plan b” options we would have to use because the rain just didn’t seem like it was letting up.  i was disappointed because there...

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BEST processional ever.

i was just catching up on my blog roll and saw this youtube video posted on bridetide.com. this is so incredibly AWESOME. what a fun bridal party. i still managed to get misty-eyed when the bride appeared. maybe it’s because we were CRANKING this song all day on my own wedding day.
enjoy!

a little bit more unexpected than a...

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lindsay & aaron – part 1: rehearsal

lindsay and aaron’s rehearsal was rather key because it was an “away game” for their officiant, reverend joe mamich and everyone needed to get acquainted with the church’s set up. their home church, holy family parish, has been ungoing major renovations and was unavailable for their wedding day. when that door closed, a window opened,...

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