The Association of Bridal Consultants is the only association dedicated exclusively to serving the professionals in the bridal business worldwide.

As owner of A Beautiful Memory, Kathy Vaughan has helped couples and their families create exquisite weddings since 1994. She has planned hundreds of weddings across a wide range of religious and cultural backgrounds, tailoring each wedding to the couple's unique circumstances and desires.

Kathy has earned the designation of Master Bridal Consultant™, the highest level of proficiency certified by the Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC). She is a graduate of the renowned Protocol School of Washington and brings this knowledge of etiquette and protocol to her wedding advice. Kathy was also selected by The Modern Bride Group to be a Modern Bride Ambassador (MBA).

Kathy's advice and comments have often appeared in, Modern Bride Colorado, The Wall Street Journal, Confetti Magazine, The Boulder Daily Camera, and other wedding publications. Most Recently, an exceptional wedding by A Beautiful Memory was one of three featured in The Knot's "Real Weddings" section. Kathy is the author of the popular online resource, Wedding Pro Guide.