The Phoenix Bridal Show

Last Sunday we had such a great time at the Phoenix Bridal Show at the Hotel Sheraton in downtown Phoenix.  It was our very first experience as a vendor in this show, however, we really enjoyed seeing all of the excited brides-to-be with all of their bridesmaids, parents and fiancés.  Over 500 brides-to-be crowded into the […]

Wedding Pictures; Your Family Photos

When we were approached recently by Kelly from Ben and Kelly Photography to write a blog, it made most sense.  She wanted us to blog about the importance of having a photo list.  Now, most of you might be like, what is a photo list and so I will explain.  When planning your wedding and […]

Wedding Planning; Save the Dates!

Hi there! Chris and I just sent out our Save the Dates!  How exciting!  Seems like it is just another step in the process but to me surprisingly, it is pretty exciting.  I enlisted one of my bridesmaids and best friends, Erin to help me create them.  Erin is an Art Director for a ad […]

Lake Powell; Vacation, Tourist Destination & Wedding Location

This past week, we were able to experience something absolutely breathtaking.   A place that we only knew of by name and had no real connection to.  Those that know of it, know of the beauty and serenity.  They know about the peaks and the valley’s, the highs and the lows.  The place that I […]

Engagement Photos!

How fun are getting engagement photos!?  Well, while most of you may think that engagement photos are really fun and exciting, others might totally disagree.  The truth of the story is, for me, it was extremely stressful, even as a wedding planner.  Thinking about where to take the pictures, what to wear, how to do […]

Meeting Your Wedding Planner

Meeting with a wedding planner can be a little scary and unpredictable at first.  Typically, one doesn’t really know how to feel going into the meeting.  The initial meeting will always feel more like an interview than anything.  The most important part as a bride or groom talking to the planner to be is to feel […]

Finding the Perfect Dress!

Going dress shopping is always fun and exciting, right?  Well, yes!  But of course it can be super stressful as well.  Dress designs, styles, shapes, colors, etc. are limitless and you can try on as many dresses as humanly possible.  For me, trying on dresses was very exciting however, I didn’t go into it limiting […]

Rock the Warehouse, 2015

For the past two years, Classic Party Rentals (Christian Miorin) teamed up with J Barry Designs (Jessica Barry) and Phoenix NACE to put together one of the most fun industry events – Rock the Warehouse.  This year, we were charged up and ready for battle.  Let me give you a little direction about what the […]

Wedding Trends: Blush Flower Girl Dresses

Flower girls are always adorable!  There is just something about a tiny little lady in a beautiful dress or gown that just always makes us smile!  We love finding the perfect flower girl dresses and accessories for our brides.  Lately we have been super drawn to all things blush.   The dresses, the sashes, the shoes, […]

A Bride’s Frustration

Don’t get me wrong, this next post is not to be negative in anyway but, the frustration that I have felt in the last 2 months as a new bride to be is real.  Every single detail, and I mean EVERY single detail, consistently crosses my mind and comes up and then goes away daily. […]