A Night of Jewel-toned Patterns and Bold Decor Moments As a luxury event planner based in Santa Barbara, I’ve had the privilege of bringing countless visions to life. However, the Gucci Jungle party at the Santa Barbara Zoo was truly one for the books. When I was in New York City for a site visit […]

This episode is all about wedding Save the Dates. Whether you want to do physical, digital, or both, they’re are a great way to build excitement for your wedding. See Also: The Guest List – The Wedding Plan S2 E4 Thanks for listening to The Wedding Plan! You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, and […]

Lindsay and Nick’s wedding was a perfect blend of timeless elegance and contemporary design, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Their celebration embodied the essence of a Modern Wedding at Historical Venue, seamlessly fusing old-world charm with stylish, modern touches. A Historic Venue with a Contemporary Twist Nestled in the […]

This episode is all about hotel room blocks for your wedding weekend. Whether you’re having a destination wedding, or have lots of guests traveling from out of town to be at your big day, a room block can be a great service to your guests. Thanks for listening to The Wedding Plan! You can also […]

Part 2: The Wedding Day at San Ysidro Ranch See Part 1: A Guest-Centric Wedding Welcome Party After a fun and colorful welcome party, the wedding day itself was a classy, romantic affair. Lush white flowers made for an elegant ceremony design against the beautiful rose garden backdrop of San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito.  See […]

Thanks for listening to The Wedding Plan Podcast. In this episode, I talk about the five things to consider when choosing your wedding planner. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, and Spotify, where you can follow the show so you don’t miss an episode! Or, you can watch the episode on YouTube. Types of wedding planners […]

Guest-Centric Wedding Weekend Part 1: Welcome Party at Hotel Californian This welcome party at Hotel Californian was the perfect start to a guest-centric wedding weekend in Santa Barbara. Victoria and Brad embraced the idea of a guest-centric wedding weekend, and we couldn’t love it more. While weddings naturally celebrate the couple, it’s always special when […]

Thanks for listening to The Wedding Plan. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, and Spotify, where you can follow the show so you don’t miss an episode! You can also watch the episode on YouTube.   Part A: Draft the guest list (2:40) Part B: Collaborating on the guest list with Contributors (6:40) Part C: Trimming […]

Thanks for listening to The Wedding Plan podcast. In this episode I will be giving advice on choosing your wedding venue. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, and Spotify, where you can follow the show so you don’t miss an episode! You can also watch the episode on YouTube. – My Thanksgiving traditions and advice (1:00) […]

For Lindsay and Robert’s wedding day, they had both their ceremony and reception at the Belmond El Encanto‘s Lily Pond, and while guests enjoyed cocktail hour in a different space, we transformed the Lily Pond into the dinner space. Sometimes couples love a particular location so much that they want to have both their ceremony […]