Food Truck round up for your next event!
When I was in high school, I remember going down to the nearest food truck and buying the most delicious beef pate (similar to an empanada) or a warm Johnnycake with a slice of cheese before classes started…yum! In the Virgin Islands, the food truck is a local staple. Most trucks are stationary, while others […]
5 Ways to Save Money When Planning Your Wedding
Trying to find ways to trim your budget? Here are 5 easy ways to save you money and time: 1. Do you really need programs? Well, that will depend on how formal your wedding is, but in most cases, I would say no. Brides and their parents think they make a nice keepsake, but in […]
My 10 Favorite Travel Resources
Love traveling but hate packing? Need help figuring out what to take (and what to leave at home?) Hitha Palepa is a consummate professional when it comes to packing. Check out her website, where she shares tips to help you pack stylishly with limited items, so you’ll never over-pack and always be able to carry […]
5 Simple Ways to Get in Shape before you Say I Do
Every year we make resolutions to lose weight, go to the gym, and eat right. People put so much pressure on themselves that by the end of the first month all their good intentions have gone out the door. Don’t let this happen to you! If you are planning on getting in shape before your […]
Making “Up, Up & Away” More Comfortable
Over the years, I’ve come up with simple little ways to make the whole flying experience easier for me. I hope that sharing these tips will provide you and your guests a more relaxing and definitely more comfortable journey. Your Personal Medicine and Spa Bag Okay, you might call me a geek, but I believe […]
Dana’s Bat Mitzvah
I had so much fun planning Dana’s Bat Mitzvah at St. Thomas Synagogue in December. Thank you Gary Felton for the amazing pictures!! Edie Zuckerwar is a Destination Wedding Planner based in St. Thomas, USVI. Edie Zuckerwar Events offers services on the islands of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Barths, FWI.
Should I invite children to my destination wedding?
There are so many brides that are torn about inviting children to their destination wedding. They don’t want to offend their guests, but at the same time, they don’t want to have an elegant sit-down dinner with children running around, crying, or wanting to go home because they are bored. Parents, on the other hand, […]
Bianca & Erick’s Wedding at Folly Beach, SC
I smile when I think of the first time I spoke to Bianca on the phone. She was excited to start planning her April wedding. We had talked for a bit before I realized that she was talking about this year, like in 3 1/2 months! At the time, I was already having issues securing […]
5 Reasons Not to Hire A Wedding Planner
HERE ARE 5 REASONS NOT TO HIRE A WEDDING PLANNER: 1) If you don’t have a job or have an endless amount of time to plan your own wedding.2) Your best friend or family members offer their services to assist with the planning.3) You have a full-time job but know you can do a better […]
Move Over Fondant, A “Naked Cake” Has Entered The Building!
Last night at 11:00 p.m., when I could not sleep because of the crackling thunder and bolts of lightning that kept me up, I had my blog written in my head. The title was not what it currently is; it was more risque. It was something that would hopefully draw you to my blog and […]