Stationery: “Do I Actually Need All of This?”
Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz

Stationery: “Do I Actually Need All of This?”

When couples begin planning their wedding, one of the most common questions they ask is, "Do we really need all of this stationery?" With so many paper goods available, it can be difficult to understand what each piece is for and which ones are truly essential. Wedding stationery is more than just beautiful paper, it serves as the primary way you communicate important information with your guests while also setting the tone for your celebration. Each piece has a different purpose, and understanding the role of every item will help you create a seamless guest experience from the moment your wedding is announced until long after the celebration ends. Here's a breakdown of the most common wedding stationery pieces and why they matter.

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Planner’s Perspective: Best Wedding Venues in Naples, Florida - Our Top 12 Picks
Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz

Planner’s Perspective: Best Wedding Venues in Naples, Florida - Our Top 12 Picks

Naples Florida is renowned for its stunning beaches, luxurious resorts, and charming country clubs — making it one of Southwest Florida’s premier wedding destinations. Whether you’re dreaming of a beachfront ceremony, an elegant ballroom reception, or a unique natural setting, Naples offers an array of venues to fit every style. As wedding planners, we’ve gathered our favorite Naples wedding venues, organized by type, to help you find the perfect backdrop for your special day.

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Planner’s Perspective: Best Wedding Venues in Fort Myers & Sanibel - Our Top 12 Picks
Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz

Planner’s Perspective: Best Wedding Venues in Fort Myers & Sanibel - Our Top 12 Picks

If you’re planning a wedding in Fort Myers or the surrounding Gulf Coast, there are seemingly endless stunning venues to choose from. From charming historic estates to luxury waterfront resorts, there’s something here for every couple’s style and vision. We love so many of these gorgeous venues and thrive on helping our couples find the perfect fit for their special day. Here’s our guide to our top 12 favorite Fort Myers wedding venues — organized by venue type to make your search a little easier!

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Planner’s Perspective: Why We Love a First Look
Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz Planner's Perspective Lauren Gertz

Planner’s Perspective: Why We Love a First Look

Maybe you have already decided that you want that magical moment when your eyes meet while you’re walking down the aisle. You’ve waited your whole life for this moment and NO ONE is going to convince you to do a first look. We hear you. Or maybe you love the idea of a first look, and you need help getting your spouse-to-be, or well-meaning family on board. We hear you too. We’re going to share with you everything we know about the first look debate, and share with you why we personally love a first look, so that you can make the absolute best decision for your big day.

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