Posts Tagged ‘wedding planning’
Intimate Mount Tabor Summit Wedding
Not all couples get to celebrate their union twice — but Laura and Connor are not all couples! Their first intimate celebration was in July of 2024 in Portland, Oregon at Mount Tabor Summit and Bellwether Bar. The second celebration was a larger party for all of their family and friends in July of 2025…
Read MoreThornewood Castle Wedding
Some wedding days feel like they are straight from the pages of a storybook. Kyra and Alex’s summer Thornewood Castle wedding was exactly that—timeless, elegant, and filled with so much love. Thornewood Castle is a historic, English Tudor-style mansion located in Lakewood, Washington. Built in 1908 by Chester Thorne, it is one of the only…
Read MoreJewel Toned Fall Wedding at the Ashland Springs Hotel
Tessa and Dante’s jewel toned fall wedding reflected their careers as musicians and highlighted their unique personalities. These two are so much fun and you can tell how much they love each other and their guests just through their photos! Tessa and Dante met out on the road when they were touring – a true…
Read MorePlanning Your Oregon Destination Wedding
With its rugged coastlines, scenic mountains, mild weather, old-growth forests, quirky cities, and countless stunning backdrops — it’s no surprise that Oregon has become a top destination for weddings and elopements, with couples coming from all over the world to say their vows in the Beaver state. In recent years, we’ve worked with couples…
Read MoreSocially Distanced Boho Wedding
Brittany and Mackenzie forged through with their wedding day in the midst of the pandemic last summer. They took every precaution to make sure all of their guests and vendors were as safe as possible. For their socially distanced boho wedding, they were SO intentional with every single detail. It made for an incredibly thoughtful…
Read MoreGuest Post: Real Bride Ashley
Guest Post: Real Bride Ashley Today we have Ashley, one of my 2020 interns sharing about her current experience as a bride! I have been so excited to have Ashley on board as an intern for the upcoming wedding season, but due to COVID-19 we are not entirely sure when wedding season will begin anymore.…
Read MoreColorful Spring Loloma Lodge Wedding
I’m sharing one of my fave weddings from last spring – this colorful spring Loloma Lodge Wedding was a highlight! Martita and Austin were so much fun to work with. I enjoyed every minute of their laid-back May wedding at Loloma Lodge. They hired me pretty late in to the planning process when they realized…
Read More6 Common Wedding Timeline Mistakes (+ free timeline download!)
Putting together a wedding day timeline can be a massive task, and a good timeline will be lengthy and include ALL wedding day details and times. Here are 6 common wedding timeline mistakes I’ve seen over the years, and how you can avoid them! Also, at the end of the post you’ll be able to…
Read MoreIntimate Leach Botanical Garden Wedding
Where to even start with these two!? I originally met Heather in our local MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group and we discovered we had several mutual friends. It turns out that we also had two kiddos roughly of the same ages. So once Heather and Josh were engaged, our wedding planning meetings doubled as play…
Read MoreWhat to Expect at Your Ceremony Rehearsal
**Updated 8.7.24** After coordinating 130+ ceremony rehearsals, you learn a thing or two about how to run them in the most efficient way. I thought it would be helpful to put together a brief run-down of what to expect at your ceremony rehearsal for my current (and future) couples, and anyone else who wants to…
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