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Why Hiring a "Day-Of" Coordinator Could Hurt Your Wedding Day
(And What Alexandria, LA Couples Should Know Before Booking) If you’re planning a wedding in or around Alexandria, Louisiana, chances are you’ve seen the term “day-of coordination” on countless websites. On the surface, it sounds perfect—bring someo...
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6 Reasons to Have a First Look for Your Alexandria, LA Wedding
As a wedding coordinator in Alexandria, Louisiana and the owner of Gatherings by HB, LLC, I’ve noticed one of the most powerful (and surprisingly emotional) choices you can make when planning your wedding timeline is whether or not to have a first l...
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Throwback to the First Event I Ever Coordinated
Now that I officially have my own event planning company, I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting lately. It’s kind of wild to think how long this has been a dream of mine. And even wilder to realize how far it’s come. I still remember the very first ev...
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Alexandria, LA Wedding Venues
As a wedding coordinator in Alexandria, LA, I understand the importance of selecting the perfect wedding venue. The venue sets the foundation for your entire celebration, shaping the atmosphere and experience for both you and your guests. There are ...
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A Backyard Wedding Full of Heart in Alexandria, LA
There’s something incredibly special about a backyard wedding—especially when it's full of family, love, and the kind of meaningful moments that stay with you forever. On May 3, 2025, I had the joy of coordinating Avery & Steven’s stunning backy...
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Behind the Scenes of the 64th LSPS Convention
While weddings will always have my heart, I occasionally get the opportunity to step into the world of professional events—and I’m so excited to share a recent one that was truly special. Earlier this month, I had the honor of serving as the event c...
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A Beautiful Day at Bayou Haven: Hannah & Cody's Wedding
I can’t even begin to tell you how special Hannah and Cody’s wedding at Bayou Haven was. It was one of those days that you know everyone will look back on with so much love and joy. The Father of the Bride’s Thoughts Hannah’s dad shared the sweetest...
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Bridal Wars at Bayou Haven
On Sunday, April 6th, Gatherings by HB had the absolute best time at Bridal Wars Central Louisiana! Hosted at the stunning Bayou Haven Weddings and Events, just outside of Alexandria, LA, this wasn’t your average bridal show—it was a full-on celebra...
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The Ultimate Wedding Day Emergency Kit: Be Prepared for Anything!
Planning a wedding in Alexandria, Louisiana? You’ve likely thought through every detail—your venue is booked, your dress is perfect, and your timeline is locked in. But even the most meticulously planned weddings can throw a curveball or two. Whethe...
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How to Find the Best Wedding Vendors in Alexandria, LA
Planning a wedding can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience, especially when it comes to selecting the right vendors to bring your vision to life. For brides in Alexandria, LA, and the surrounding areas, finding vendors who understand your nee...
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