Tips For Finding Secondhand Wedding Decor & Fashion On Sites Like Facebook Marketplace
I’m here to tell you that hope isn’t lost; in my 12 years of experience planning weddings, I’ve been gathering handy tricks that can help you save money and the planet in the process
How to Elope and Make It Absolutely Unforgettable
Eloping can feel like the easy way out until you start planning one. I shared my best advice with Brides on how to elope gracefully, from handling family reactions to making sure the paperwork is airtight.
The Biggest Dos and Don'ts of Eloping
If planning your elopement is giving you those stress sweats you were trying to avoid, we're here to help. Ahead, you'll find a step-by-step guide to eloping, plus etiquette tips for getting hitched on the sly.
Best Of The North Bay 2021
What a HUGE honor to be named the best wedding planner for Napa! Thank you North Bay Bohemian for this exciting award! It means a lot to be recognized by such a popular local publication.
Courtney and Billy's Fall Napa Valley Wedding
Courtney & Billy’s elegant wedding was recently featured on Carats and Cake. Their gorgeous Napa Valley, CA wedding was made perfect by the attention to detail, idyllic setting, and beautiful use of both pastels and rich reds making it a touching & memorable ceremony.
Quoted In Martha Stewart Weddings: 21 Ways to Make Your Wedding Feel More Modern, Straight from the Experts
For more ways to make your wedding feel entirely of the moment, click through here for additional expert-approved ideas.
'No Ring, No Bring'? Your Guide To Wedding Plus-One Etiquette
Plus-one etiquette can be lots of different things, depending on who you ask.
16 Planners Share Their Favorite Wedding Songs Of All Time
On the laundry list of things you need to plan ahead for in preparation for your big day, one major to-do is choosing your music setlist. In addition to hiring your DJ or band, it’s crucial that you go over the songs they plan to play for you on your wedding day.
The 50 Mistakes Brides Always Make
Since this is likely your first time organizing such a large-scale event, it's easier than you'd think to fall prey to the pitfalls of wedding planning.
Lovely Day Events Named Winner by The Knot
Wooo Hooo, I’m so excited to share that Lovely Day Events has been selected as a 2020 winner of The Knot Best of Weddings, an accolade representing the highest- and most-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples, their families, and wedding guests on The Knot, a leading wedding planning brand and app. This is the seventh year we have been named a winner of The Knot Best of Weddings awards and we are also part of The Knot Hall of Fame.
The Sexist Undertones of Wedding Marketing
A post from a New York Times writer that I worked with a few months back about the undertones of sexism that couples face while wedding planning.
HoneyBook 20 on the Rise Nominee, Event Professional - Lindsey Nickel
20 On The Rise is a celebration of individuals who are making waves and raising the tide, rocking their respective industries through hard work and creativity.
22 Outdated Wedding Rules No One Follows Anymore
Feeling boxed in by wedding etiquette? I joined other wedding pros in Reader’s Digest to break down the old rules you can skip, from the formal receiving line to the idea that guests can’t wear black.
How to Masterfully Pull Off a Destination Wedding
We’ve asked the experts on all thing’s guest excursions, local vendors, and of course, your walk down the aisle for planning your destination wedding.
Quoted in Martha Stewart Weddings: Five Big Mistakes Couples Make When Choosing a Wedding Venue
Make your wedding planning easier on yourself by not making these all to common mistakes that Martha Stewart Weddings put together.
Erin and Garrison's Winter Wonderland Wedding at Spring Creek Ranch featured in Rocky Mountain Bride
Erin and Garrison’s snowy wedding at Spring Creek Ranch in Jackson Hole was a true winter wonderland. A boho Rue De Seine gown, a crown of champagne roses and antler-topped tables made this Rocky Mountain Bride feature one to remember.
How to Throw a Wedding at a Vineyard in Napa or Sonoma
If you and your soon-to-be spouse are thinking of tying the knot in wine country, make sure you consider some of the non-negotiables that are often accompanied by vineyard venues
Kate and Phil's Jackson Hole Wedding
Kate and Phil’s summer wedding at Jackson Hole Golf & Tennis Club paired soft whites and pinks with a charming, down-home feel. Featured on Carats & Cake, it’s a beautiful example of rustic meeting romantic against those Teton views.
Can You Start Tracking Down RSVPs Before the Due Date?
If you've been an invited wedding guest before, you know the drill: You receive the invitation and your response card, along with a due date indicating when you must let the bride and groom know whether or not you'll be in attendance. Sounds simple enough, right?
14 Ways To Host An Elegant Farm Wedding
Get tips on ways to create an elegant farm wedding from Brides.com