WE STARTED A WEDDING DECOR BUSINESS
Catering: Tailor Made Custom Catering Photography: Jeanne Marie Photo As some of you may know, I started a second company under the TGA...
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THE GAY AGENDA BLOG
HELPFUL & LGBTQ WEDDING & EVENT PLANNING TIPS FROM HAWAII
TGA Admin
Oct 27, 20213 min read
SAVORING YOUR ENGAGEMENT
“Engagement Season” (typically that period between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s day where it feels like your entire feed bursts with...
TGA Admin
Oct 20, 20213 min read
A REVIEW: STEPHEN AND STEVEN
Every time fall comes around, I get nostalgic of cool LA night weddings, where it is warm all day and then a rapid 30 degree drop at...
TGA Admin
Oct 13, 20212 min read
BABY'S FIRST BIRTHDAY - FARMER'S MARKET THEME
One of our clients reached out to us with the idea for a farmer’s market themed first birthday party. We were so excited with this idea,...
Zabrina Zablan
Oct 6, 20215 min read
HOW I PRICE MY WORK
I had a lot of work to do one day so, naturally, I decided to clean my whole house instead. Deep within the mess, I stumbled upon an old...
TGA Admin
Sep 29, 20214 min read
TOP 10 QUESTIONS TO ASK THE CATERER
When I first started wedding planning, I was very excited thinking about food, because I am inherently a foodie. But what I didn’t...
TGA Admin
Sep 22, 20213 min read
A REVIEW: ONE OF MY FAV SHOOTS
We are taking this week to be a little nostalgic, and reflective, on one of my favorite shoots. I know…I know, you aren’t technically...
TGA Admin
Sep 15, 20214 min read
WEDDING PLANNING DURING A PANDEMIC
As we continue to live in a world completely changed by an insane and VERY REAL worldwide pandemic, it’s important we carry on with the...
TGA Admin
Sep 8, 20214 min read
THIS SUCKS. SEND HELP!
This week is a little bit different from one of our normal blogs. No helpful tips, no wedding overviews, but more of a journal entry of...
TGA Admin
Sep 1, 20213 min read
WHY SMALL WEDDINGS ARE STILL THE VIBE
When I was young, I only imagined having a large wedding. I always thought I had to invite my entire family and my partner’s family...
Zabrina Zablan
Aug 25, 20214 min read
5 TIPS FOR RUNNING A BUSINESS
I’ve been a business owner for a few years now and a lot has changed from when I first started out. Part of this experience is that you...
Zabrina Zablan
Aug 19, 20212 min read
A REVIEW: CATHERINE AND CHRISTINA
Catherine and Christina reached out to me six months before their wedding day. They had most of their details set, but needed us to come...
TGA Admin
Aug 11, 20215 min read
TOP 12 QUESTIONS TO ASK THE PHOTOGRAPHER
Finding the right photographer can seem like a no brainer, “I like their photos I saw on Instagram” so obviously I should hire them, but...
TGA Admin
Aug 4, 20213 min read
MY CHOSEN FAMILY SAVED MY WEDDING DAY
Chosen family are people you choose to play significant roles in your life although they are not biological or legally related to you. At...
TGA Admin
Jul 28, 20215 min read
HOW MUCH DIY SHOULD YOU DO FOR YOUR WEDDING? A "PROS & CONS" LIST
As a creative person who has been in love with crafting and DIY since I was a child in my mother’s crafting room (yes, my household...
Chael Kekona
Jul 21, 20212 min read
A BRIDE'S REVIEW: CHAEL AND CHAD
An Intimate Tropical Urban Wedding By: Chaelie Kekona Who: Chad + Chael Where: Kailua, Oʻahu & The Tchin-Tchin! Bar It’s surreal to write...
TGA Admin
Jul 14, 20215 min read
WHAT I WISH I KNEW WHEN I PLANNED MY FIRST WEDDING
If you are in the wedding and event industry, you know that we are experiencing a high surge of clientele following the drought year of...
TGA Admin
Jul 7, 20215 min read
TOP 12 QUESTIONS TO ASK THE VENUE
PHOTO: THE SINGLERS VENUE: THE FULLERTON ARBORETUM There are so many moving pieces when it comes to your wedding day and so many big...
Zabrina Zablan
Jun 30, 20212 min read
NEW BLOG! WHO DIS?
Well it has only taken two years, 14 full pages of reasons why I shouldnʻt, and currently an entire box of graham crackers to get this...
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