Real Weddings

18 Things That Surprise People About Weddings

  I love being a wedding planner. It’s a great gig – it’s fun, it’s prettier than anything, and at the end of each night, I’m surrounded by love, joy and a really great party. But I am always surprised by what surprises people about weddings, theirs and everyone else’s. Consider yourself forewarned and thus,…

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Silver Charm Events Anniversaries This Week – Congratulations!

Happy Anniversary to my past couples celebrating this week: Let’s talk about your wedding!  Contact me today to schedule your consultation. See you at the end of the aisle, Liz Coopersmith

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Throwback Thursday: Jessica + Roger

June 29, 2011. I love the joy. And the light. I love how Roger was just getting over a back injury, and Jessica held onto him and supported him the whole day. Ooh, and the 80s cover band named Knight Rider!  Check out Hazelnut’s amazing pictures. ‘Cause me? I just love the jo-oy… So much…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: And it TWIRLS!

Every Wednesday I bring you the best wedding stories, deals, and events in Los Angeles and from around the internet. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week                       Buzzfeed – Linko’s ombre sunset wedding dress. Which she dyed…

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Ask Liz: Wedding Kids vs. Pre-Wedding Timelines

Dear Liz,  We have a ringbearer and four flower girls, all under the age of 6. Their parents are in our wedding party, after talking to them, I’m getting a little worried. Because of our wedding schedule, we’re starting pictures really early in the day, so there is a lot of down time before the wedding ceremony. What…

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Ask Liz Flashback: It's the Week of My Wedding, What Do I Do?

I’m coordinating a wedding tomorrow, so I thought it was a good time for a repost. There is a lot of stuff that needs to checked off the week of your wedding. I mean, as you read this, I’m about to run out to pick up a cake stand in Marina Del Rey before running…

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Silver Charm Events is Featured On A Practical Wedding!

So proud to officially officially be  a Practical Wedding vendor. Sponsored post is on the way in couple of weeks, but you can click the link below to witness my current reflected awesomeness! Are you ready to feel better about your wedding? I’m closing up the summer soon for Day-Of Coordination, so contact me today to…

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#AskLizWeek – Rainy Day Weddings

It’s raining. It’s going to be raining this weekend in L.A. and people are freaking out. What to do, what to do?   Ooh! And check out this article On Offbeat Bride, How to keep dry during a rainy wedding day. I have a Pinterest board with some tips, too. See you at the end of…

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Happy Anniversary, Aury and Eduardo!

On March 21, 2015, I had the honor of coordinating Aury and Eduardo’s wedding. They were – and are – the coolest couple. Their wedding and reception was in their backyard, with murals marking the occasion. Aury carried yellow balloons as her bouquet. Eduardo played the guitar and serenaded her on her way down the aisle….

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MY final word on iPod weddings. Okay? Okay.

  So, earlier this week, my friend Mindy over at This Fairy Tale Life, reposted an article about an incident that happened to Jessica, who blogs as The Budget-Savvy Bride.  One of her tips was, “Be Your Own DJ! Or appoint a friend to the job.”  Several DJs descended on her like the wrath of…

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