Our venue was booked, the date was picked and our photographer’s deposit had been paid. I gave each of my bridesmaids gifts asking them to stand next to me on November 8, 2019 as I married the love of my life, to which they all said yes! Everything was running smoothly in my planning, how could it not? I am a wedding planner and know better than anyone how to throw an amazing wedding. That all changed on a rainy March night when Matron of Honor #1 came over to my apartment for dinner.
Read MoreMarissa and I have been the best of friends for over 20 years and when she asked me to not only be her bridesmaid, but also plan her wedding I gladly accepted the challenge. It’s a huge responsibility to be a bridesmaid, but it is an even bigger responsibility to plan a wedding for someone you love. Here are the details of my best friend’s wedding.
Read MoreHaving a holiday dinner party and want to impress your guests, but don’t want to spend a ton of money on table decor? We totally get it, neither do we! The holidays are expensive, but your table decor for your dinner party doesn’t have to be. Here are some of our tips on providing a gorgeous holiday tablescape your guests will swoon over without paying an arm and a leg to create it.
Read MoreIn my life (not including wedding’s I have planned) I have been a guest at at least 25+ weddings and all of them had the typical signature cocktails of Cosmos for the bride and a beer for the groom. That’s great and all, but if you could uplift the quality of the cocktails being served at your wedding, wouldn’t you want to do that? Especially if it’s your featured “signature cocktail” with your name on it? Here are my 5 tips in stepping up your cocktail game at your wedding. Cheers!
Read MoreRecently I sat down with a client who was interested in getting to know me and about the event planning business. While going through her questions I asked if I could record as I thought this was a great opportunity to use the interview as a way for you all to get to know me too
Read MoreWeekend weddings are our favorite and Jim and Jonathan’s did not disappoint! After a night of celebrating their City Hall nuptials at Edwards in Tribeca, the grooms had another night of partying ahead of them at Gran Electrica in Brooklyn.
Read MoreJonathan and Jim’s wedding weekend was one for the books! Not only was it fun to work with them on the little details of their 2 day celebration, it was also a pleasure just to get to know the both of them.
Jim and Jonathan were married at City Hall in NYC, surrounded by their family members and closest friends! Both Grooms families had flown in from the Mid-West to be there for this special moment in their lives. The Grooms were dressed to impress and to be honest the one thing we noticed most about their appearance that night, wasn’t the perfectly tailored tuxes, it was the smiles on both their faces and the true happiness they exuded throughout the ceremony and throughout the rest of our time with them that weekend.
Read MoreRich & Danielle were married at their home on Bainbridge Island, WA. Their property was the perfect backdrop to their bohemian chic styled event. Multicolored glasses were bought over months prior to the wedding by the bride and her mother at thrift shops around Seattle, which added a beautiful effect against the lush green backdrop of the tall trees and greenery around the property. Wild Flowers were brought in from a friend’s garden to complete the table settings and create the most colorful and beautiful bouquets we have ever seen!
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