In 2011 I had the pleasure of seeing and being a part of two weddings where the bride and I share some special history.  With Katie, our story started way back at Switzerland Point Middle School. Yes. That far back! When High School came we went our separate ways, I went to Nease and she…

It just so happened that both of my last weddings were at Palm Valley Gardens. Even though they were at the same location, they had two totally different themes! That is what I love so much about PVG. Each couple can walk in and make it their own and fit their particular style.  As for…

  There is no doubt that the process of planning your dream wedding is devoid of stress. It may come from your bridesmaids, your future mother in law, or even (and this may be hard to believe) your fiancé! But no matter where it comes from there are some sure fire ways to relax, unwind,…

More often then not, wedding vendors are usually forgotten about after the wedding day haze lifts. Brides and Grooms begin their new life together, giddy with the newlywed glow. But that is not the case with Shanna and Jeff.  Shanna is one of those special Brides. She came to me as a referral from Jill…

So get this….I have been predicting some of these trends and so far,  I got all of them right (if I may toot my own horn)!  Colors = Ombre  This is the newest and hottest trend when it comes to choosing your wedding colors. The best part about it? You don’t have to worry about…

Jill Stonier is the owner of Jill Stonier, Professional Make-up Artist and I have the most esteem pleasure of having her as a friend. Jill and I met about one month before my own wedding. I was scouted to walk in a fashion show to benefit breast cancer awareness. She was there to do the models…