Our authors

The people behind Petal & Plan. Each page lists what they write about and every post they wrote or reviewed.

Elise Navarro

Founder & Editor

Writes about: Wedding Budget & Costs, Planning Checklists

Elise Navarro is the pen name of the independent publisher who founded Petal & Plan, used for its wedding budget and planning checklist posts and for editing every post. Elise isn't a professional wedding planner, so...

22 posts

Leah Donovan

Small Weddings & Decor Writer

Writes about: Small, Backyard & Courthouse Weddings, Decor on a Budget, Showers & Bachelorettes

Leah Donovan is a pen name used by the independent publisher of Petal & Plan for its small, backyard and courthouse wedding posts, decor cost guides and shower and bachelorette ideas. Leah isn't a professional planner...

11 posts

Tara Quinn

Wording Writer

Writes about: Invitations, Vows & Speeches

Tara Quinn is a pen name used by the independent publisher of Petal & Plan for its invitation, vow and speech wording posts. Tara isn't a professional officiant or etiquette consultant, so wording guides are...

8 posts

Camille Ward

Guest List & Timeline Writer

Writes about: Guest List & Seating, Wedding Day Timeline

Camille Ward is a pen name used by the independent publisher of Petal & Plan for its guest list, seating chart and wedding day timeline posts. Camille isn't a professional wedding planner, so timelines and seating...

6 posts