Wedding Planning Details You Don’t Want to Forget

Weddings are one of the most memorable moments in a person’s life. However, with so much to plan and coordinate, it’s easy to forget some of the most important details. What is meant to be meaningful can quickly become stressful when you forget the small but essential information. In this blog, we’ll go through a…

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How Wedding Planning Is So Much More Than Managing the Day

Contrary to popular belief, professional wedding planning (and event coordination) is about so much more than managing the wedding day. Vetting vendors. Creating checklists. Overlooking contracts. Making timelines. Designing floor plans – there are so many things to do. And to do it all well, you need aprofessional planner at the helm. Your planner or…

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Leave Your Guests Wanting More: How to Create the Perfect Wedding Weekend

Just imagine your perfect wedding day: Sipping bubbly while getting ready with your closest friends. Saying “I do” to the love ofyour life. And partying with your people on the dance floor to the sounds of an”enthusiastic band. Sounds sublime, right?! As a wedding planner, I strive to help you create a celebration that brings…

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TRTM Journey: What To Expect

When you think of what a wedding planner does, what do you expect or think of? Maybe it’s someone who recommends vendors or helps you pick out stationery. Someone who runs your ceremony procession. Or who fluffs your train or straightens your bow tie as you take portraits. If so, then you’re right! And while…

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The Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing Your Wedding Venue

Choosing the perfect wedding venue is an essential and exciting part of wedding planning. It sets the tone for the entire day and creates the backdrop for your cherished memories. But with the many available options and the numerous factors to consider, it can also be challenging. How will you find a venue that will…

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A Hidden Oasis Wedding at Valentine DTLA Inspired by the Bride’s Handbag

Michelle and Brandon were married in an intimate ceremony on June 12, 2022. Better known as Loving Day, June 12th is the anniversary of the historic court decision supporting interracial marriage. Michelle and Brandon chose this date as a way to not only celebrate their unwavering love for each other, but to also pay homage…

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A Modern-Tropical, Coastal California Wedding for a Globe Trotting Couple in Dana Point

After reading Quinn and Nate’s inquiry email, I was instantly smitten with their story and engagement photos. There was no question, I wanted to take this journey with them. Their enthusiasm for creating a celebration where their guests could experience the ocean life, cuisine, and beauty of costal California mixed with their desire to soak…

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4 Things to Do (and NOT do) After You Get Engaged

If you’re reading this, you’ve recently said, “Yes,” to forever with your favorite person. Congrats! While feeling extremely excited, you’re probably also wondering…now what? After all, this has never happened before. You may have dreamt about it and walked the path in your mind. But now that it’s here, the path seems a little patchy.…

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5 Top Reasons YOU Need a Wedding Planner Now More Than Ever

Bride and Groom posing for a photo in the San Antonio Botanical Gardens desert exhibit

A proposal is a pivotal moment in life. Not only because they’re exciting (especially if you’ve been anticipating one for a while), but because you’re saying yes to a lifelong commitment to your favorite person. You’re also making a massive commitment to something else – wedding planning. Assuming you want a more traditional event (versus…

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5 Ways to Stay Organized While Wedding Planning

Planning a wedding is a big deal. And whether your dreaming of a simple get-together with minimalist details or envisioning an elaborate garden celebration, there’s a lot to think about – and a hundred more things to do. How do wedding planners keep it all together (including themselves)? Speaking for myself, it’s my full-time job.…

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