Tori Williams did not set out to be a wedding planner. As a young girl, the Memphis native dreamed of doing hair and makeup in magazines. "I was one of those girls who was always in trouble because I was in my mom’s makeup," said Williams.

But after moving to Atlanta in 2000 and achieving that dream, her path would eventually change. Five years ago, Williams officially became a wedding planner.

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