Most fun I've ever had at a Bridal Show

Probably because most Bridal Shows don’t feature a dance club in the middle of them. So, the Marriage Fair, which was part of the annual Valley Pride Festival, was really a lot of fun. Not sure about the concept of putting those two things together, not with Prop 8 still looming over our heads, but…

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So, this week…

I went to Bloomingdale’s in Century City last Thursday for a cool little event they did showcasing their wedding registry. Music, cake by Nancy Kay’s Confections (seriously? NOTHING better than cake tastings!), cocktails, hors d’ouerves, it was really nice. The only problem was that it was the same night as the VP debate, and if…

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So Busy!

I’m not the best blogger, because I’m so busy actually doing the things I should be blogging about that I forgot…to actually blog about them. Anyway, the 6-week wedding went great – here’s me and Roxy that evening, taken by photographer Blendi Reynolds of Sun-Dance Photography. She actually got a good picture of me smiling,…

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Answering questions on Wedding Wire

I signed up with weddingwire.com a while ago, because it’s a really good place to send potential clients to look at reviews of my services, AND they just started feeding their content into the Weddings section at Martha Stewart.com, so boy, howdy did I upgrade in a hurry. At any rate, I just visited their…

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How to Build a Wedding in Six Weeks – Only 14 days to go!

And half the invites are in, so that’s good. Menus, rentals and flowers, settled. Dan ordered his tux a couple of days, but still has to get his groomsmen to do the same. This week we’re going to focus on putting together a time line for the day, and get all the vendors on board….

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Getting stuff nailed down

Sorry I haven’t written in a while, but in the past few days, we’ve picked a caterer, a florist, a photographer, ordered invites and are currently getting the address hand-printed on them in calligraphy. This Thursday it’s all tastings – Caterer and cake, baby! Since most of the vendors are in Ventura county, it’s just…

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A Wedding in Six Weeks – Forty-Six Days to Go!

So, yesterday, we all found out that the scroll invitations that they wanted were not available from the vendor anymore, so we spent a couple of hours with Elsa yesterday picking out alternatives. R &D picked out some great ones, but with the RSVP card and the reception card, the price was way too high….

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How to Build a Wedding in Six Weeks – Roxy and Dan, 9/21/08

Roxy called me on Tuesday. She and Dan hired me on Thursday to help plan their wedding. Which will be on September 21st. Okay, so planning a wedding in six weeks? Is like crack to me. This is going to be so.much.FUN. I’m serious! When anything – such as planning a wedding – seems overwhelming…

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Snaps up for an Ex-Bride!

I coordinated Danna and Adam Caldwell’s wedding back in May, and the yogurt shop they own, http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gifMenchies in Valley Village, just got named MyFoxLA’s best Ice Cream Shop in Los Angeles! It really is a great place, all natural yogurt, and the hook is you pour the yogurt and add the toppings yourself. It’s just…

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Mini Wedding Advice at Target

Mini Wedding Advice at Target Originally uploaded by silvercharmevents You know that new section that they have in Target, right when you walk in? With all the seasonal stuff that only costs $1? That’s where I found this purse-sized edition of “Weddings for Dummies”. How cool is that? They have a bunch of mini Dummies…

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