Master Wedding Planner™ Sonya Scott, MWP™, A Perfect Day! & Planner Success, Knoxville, Tenn. Family: I’ve been married to my husband, Charlie, for 35 years. We have two 20-something daughters and a 7-year-old granddaughter. Education: M.Ed. in Secondary Education from the University of South Carolina and a B.S. in Home Economics from Campbell University in North Carolina. Getting started: As a preschooler, I was hanging a slip from my head and staging weddings with playmates. Watching soap opera weddings with my mother was a major event, and my Barbie and Ken were in a constant state of vow renewal. In 2003, I wanted a part-time job that would give me flexibility to be home when my younger daughter got out of school. I investigated career paths, and after searching online, discovered wedding planners really did exist outside of the movies. I discovered the Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC) during my online search, and the rest is history! On the ABC: I joined the ABC to take the Professional Development Program. I stay involved because of the friends and contacts made. Business goals: After 13 years of planning weddings, I’ve changed my business focus. I spent the first part of […]