Jazzed Up Planning, LLC

Jazzed Up Planning, LLC Black woman-owned wedding/event planning business creating stunning experiences with elegance &

Most couples don't realize how much they're still managing on their wedding day…even after hiring vendors.Their phone is...
08/03/2026

Most couples don't realize how much they're still managing on their wedding day…even after hiring vendors.

Their phone is blowing up. Someone's asking where the florals go. The caterer has a question about the timeline. The DJ can't find the point of contact.

And the couple is standing there in their wedding clothes, trying to enjoy the moment, while quietly putting out fires.

That's not how it's supposed to go.

Here's what should be completely off your plate on your wedding day:

✅ Answering texts from vendors ✅ Fixing last-minute problems ✅ Managing vendor arrivals and setup ✅ Watching the clock so everything runs on time

A certified wedding planner handles all of it…before you even know there was something to handle.

The goal isn't just to have a beautiful wedding. It's to actually be present for it.

If you're still in the planning stage and wondering when to bring a certified wedding planner in, the answer is now. The earlier we get involved, the more we can build a vendor team that communicates, collaborates, and shows up ready. No chasing. No guessing. No surprises.

That's what Jazzed Up Planning is here for. 💍

If you've been thinking about hiring a wedding planner but aren't sure if it's the right time, let me just say this:The ...
07/29/2026

If you've been thinking about hiring a wedding planner but aren't sure if it's the right time, let me just say this:

The couples who feel the most relaxed on their wedding day didn't get lucky. They hired someone early.

Not because they couldn't handle it. Because they wanted to actually enjoy the process instead of just survive it.

When you work with Jazzed Up, you're not just getting help with a to-do list. You're getting someone who:

✔️ Vets and builds your vendor team from the start ✔️ Keeps communication proactive so nothing falls through the cracks ✔️ Acts as the point of contact so vendors come to us — not to you ✔️ Knows your day inside and out before it ever begins

From the first inquiry to the final goodbye. That's what you deserve. And it's exactly what we do. 💍

Spots are filling for 2026 and 2027. If you're in the early stages of planning, now is the time to reach out.

I had a conversation recently with a couple who said something that really stuck with me.They told me they'd been planni...
07/27/2026

I had a conversation recently with a couple who said something that really stuck with me.

They told me they'd been planning for almost six months on their own, and the whole time they kept thinking: “We just need to find the perfect vendors and everything will fall into place.”

By the time they reached out to me, they were exhausted. Because they'd been holding themselves to a standard that doesn't exist.

Here's what I told them:

You don't need perfection. You need people you can trust. People who communicate. People who already know what they're supposed to do before your wedding morning arrives.

That shift, from chasing perfect to building right, changed everything for them.

They stopped second-guessing every decision. They stopped refreshing their inbox waiting on vendor replies. They stopped feeling like they had to manage a team of strangers.

Because they weren't managing anymore. I was. 💛

That's what having the right people in your corner actually looks like.

If you're somewhere in that exhausted-but-still-researching phase right now, I want you to know…that feeling has a solution. And it's not finding a more perfect vendor.

It's building the right team with someone who already knows what to look for.

💬 Tell me, where are you in your planning right now? I'd love to hear.

The vendors you want are booking up right now. Here's what to do before it's too late.If you got engaged this year and y...
07/22/2026

The vendors you want are booking up right now. Here's what to do before it's too late.

If you got engaged this year and you're planning for end of 2026 or 2027 wedding, July is not too early. July is actually right on time. 💍

Here's something most couples don't realize until they're already behind:

The vendors you want? The photographers with the editorial eye. The florists who can actually execute your vision. The caterers who respond within 24 hours and show up how they said they would? They book out fast. And “fast” in the wedding world means 12–18 months out.

So if you're sitting on a venue contract and a Pinterest board but haven't touched your vendor list yet, here's your reminder to start.

A few things worth knowing before you start reaching out:

✔️ Your planner should come before your vendors…not after. A planner helps you build the right team, not just a team.

✔️ Communication matters more than you think. The vendors who respond slowly during the inquiry stage tend to behave the same way during planning.

✔️ July through September is when most couples are actively booking for next year. Availability moves quickly.

You don't have to figure out the order of operations on your own. That's literally what we're here for. 🤍

Click my link in bio to learn more about how Jazzed Up can help you build your vendor team from the start.

If you've been thinking about hiring a wedding planner but aren't sure if now is the right time…it is. 🔖Here's why coupl...
07/20/2026

If you've been thinking about hiring a wedding planner but aren't sure if now is the right time…it is. 🔖

Here's why couples who hire their planner early almost always say the same thing afterward:

“I wish we had done this sooner.”

When you bring Jazzed Up in early, we're not just helping you pick colors and venues. We're:

✔️ Helping you build a vendor team that communicates and collaborates ✔️ Vetting vendors so you're not guessing who's reliable and who's not ✔️ Getting ahead of logistics before they become last-minute problems ✔️ Acting as the point of contact your vendors report to, so you don't have to manage a single inbox

You've already done the hard work of getting engaged and booking your venue. The next step doesn't have to feel overwhelming.

It just has to feel like the right support. And that's exactly what we're here to be. 💍

You don't have to plan alone. Jazzed Up Planning is here and we'd love to hear about your day.

If your planner isn't your second call after booking your venue, here's what you're missing. You booked the venue. You'v...
07/15/2026

If your planner isn't your second call after booking your venue, here's what you're missing.

You booked the venue. You've got the date. You're engaged and SO excited — and then you open your notes app and realize you have absolutely no idea what comes next. 😅

Here's the answer most people don't tell you:

Your planner should be the very next call you make.

Not your florist. Not your photographer. Your planner.

Here's why that order matters:

✅ Your planner knows which vendors are actually reliable — not just popular on Instagram ✅ Your planner negotiates and coordinates contracts so nothing falls through the cracks ✅ Your planner builds your vendor team with your budget, your style, and your timeline in mind ✅ Your planner is the one who makes sure every single vendor knows where to be and when to show up

When you hire a planner early, you're not just getting help with logistics. You're getting someone who is already thinking about your wedding before you even have to ask.

The couples who feel the most at ease on their wedding day? They didn't figure everything out on their own. They hired someone who already knew the way. 💍

Click the link in bio to learn more about how we can help you build your perfect vendor team from day one.

This is what it feels like when your vendors actually careLet me paint you a picture. 🎨It's two weeks before the wedding...
07/13/2026

This is what it feels like when your vendors actually care

Let me paint you a picture. 🎨

It's two weeks before the wedding. You've got a million things on your mind….final dress fitting, seating chart drama, figuring out who's picking up Grandma from the airport.

And then... your florist reaches out. Not because you emailed them. Not because something went wrong. Just to say: “Hey, I've been thinking about your centerpiece layout and I have a small suggestion, want to hear it?”

That moment? That's everything.

That's a vendor who's already thinking about your day before you even have to remind them. And it changes the entire energy of your planning process.

When your team communicates like that —proactively, thoughtfully, like your wedding actually matters to them — you stop white-knuckling your phone waiting for confirmations. You start actually enjoying the process.

That's what we work to build for every couple we work with. Not just a vendor list. A team. One that's already in your corner before your wedding day even arrives. 💍

Because you shouldn't have to manage your vendors on your wedding day. That's our job. 🤍 If you’re in the central Wisconsin area and you want a team like this behind your wedding day, my link in bio is a great place to start!

✨ NEW LOGO ALERT ✨After 6 years and three logo iterations, we finally have THE one. 👑This one is different…it was made w...
07/08/2026

✨ NEW LOGO ALERT ✨

After 6 years and three logo iterations, we finally have THE one. 👑

This one is different…it was made with intention, care, and a whole lot of collaboration. Huge thank you to Laurie Hartwell for working so closely with me to bring this vision to life. You are soo talented in everything you do! We didn't just design a logo, we designed a reflection of everything Jazzed Up Planning stands for.

Elegant. Timeless. A little bit jazzy.

Welcome to the new era of Jazzed Up. 💙

✨ Just got engaged and already feeling like you need a roadmap? I totally get it! 💍The excitement is real, but so is tha...
06/08/2026

✨ Just got engaged and already feeling like you need a roadmap? I totally get it! 💍

The excitement is real, but so is that “where do I even start?!” feeling. Here's the thing—those first few steps don't have to be overwhelming when you know exactly what to tackle first.

As your future Wausau wedding planner, I always tell my couples to start with these game-changers:

✨ Hire a certified wedding planner early – Trust me, we're worth every penny and will save you SO much stress (and probably money too!)

✨ Define your guest list ASAP – This number drives literally everything else, from venue size to catering costs

✨ Get real about your budget – No judgment here, just honest conversations about what's possible and where to splurge vs. save

✨ Set your date and season – Popular Central Wisconsin venues book up fast for 2026 and 2027!

✨ Choose your vibe first – Rustic barn? Elegant ballroom? This helps narrow down everything else

The truth? Wedding planning should be FUN, not a source of constant anxiety. When you have the right foundation and the right team (hey there! 👋), everything else falls into place so much easier.

Ready to turn that engagement excitement into actual progress? Check out our website to see how we can make your dream day happen without the overwhelm!

💕 What was your very first thought after getting engaged? Share below!

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Wausau, WI
54401

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Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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