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Wedding Highlights – Jessie+Stefan

Jessie+Stefan’s wedding day – here are the details that made this amazing couple’s wedding so special. They are a very thoughtful couple – so kind, so welcoming and soooo in love! (Jessie+Stefan will be featured on the website soon, with their complete love story and details, but until then, here’s a sneak peak into their photos and wedding celebration.)     My heartfelt gratitude goes to the entire vendor team ~ Merci Beaucoup:  A Classic Party Rental (the little things […]

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Bon Appetit

Think about it – we talk about food from the moment a person is born.  “How is the baby eating?”  “What was their first food?”  We ask children, “what is your favorite food?”  (often to the answer of ice cream or pizza)  and as we begin dating that question  “where do you want to go for dinner?” is an important one – so when planning your wedding menu it’s a critical point. Here are a few tips to help navigate […]

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Bridal Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep

Bridal beauty goes far beyond the dress – and the ever important jewelry and the shoes – ohhh the shoes – it also includes bridal hair and makeup. It’s important to think in advance about hair and makeup as part of your overall look If you color your hair regularly, make sure you you’ve talked with your salon months beforehand and gotten the schedule of your appointments.  Have an appointment with your stylist to practice your trial run and decide […]

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It’s What’s Inside that Counts – Guest Welcome Bags

I had a client about a year ago use a wonderful term for guests’ needs – temperature / restroom facilities / parking / proximity to food / guestroom accommodations – “their creature comforts”  Thank you Anne – I love that term and I’ve adopted fully!  I find myself referring to it often and thinking of you with fondness, smiling to myself as I tell other people about “creature comforts.” One way creature comforts factor into a wedding is the moment […]

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Those Cute Little Faces Can Almost Steal the Show ~ Almost. Kids + Your Wedding.

  Children across the country are heading back to school; as a wedding planner I am often asked about children and their role in a couple’s wedding.  Whether it be the nieces and nephews of the bride and groom, a dear family friend or even their own child, a bride and groom often have wee ones they want to include into their wedding day. Many brides first began dreaming of their own wedding when they were a flower girl themselves. […]

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