
THE BLOG
Planning a wedding should feel exciting, not overwhelming. This is where you’ll find honest, practical advice, expert planning tips, and real-world inspiration from nearly two decades in the wedding and events industry.
Whether you’re dreaming of a tented celebration in the Berkshires, an elegant Saratoga ballroom wedding, or an intimate Hudson Valley gathering, every post here is designed to help you make confident decisions, avoid common pitfalls, and create a day that feels like you.
You won’t find generic Pinterest lists here. Every article is rooted in real experience, working with top venues, trusted vendors, and couples who wanted more than just a pretty wedding, they wanted a wedding they could actually enjoy.
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What to Do First After Getting Engaged
You said “yes”, now what? Before you dive into Pinterest boards and vendor calls, focus on the first few steps that make the biggest difference. From celebrating the moment to setting priorities, your budget, and your guest list, this guide will help you start your wedding planning the smart way. These are the moves I walk every newly engaged couple through to keep the process clear, fun, and stress-free.

Why Month-Of Coordination Might Be the Smartest Planning Decision You Make
Planning your own wedding? You don’t have to do it alone until the bitter end.

Planning a Tented Wedding in Upstate NY: What No One Tells You
Tented weddings are stunning. They’re personal, customizable, and full of charm. But they also require a lot more planning than most couples realize. If you’re dreaming of an outdoor celebration in the Hudson Valley, Berkshires, or Upstate New York, this post is your must-read guide to what actually goes into making a tented wedding seamless.