Merry Christmas Eve, happy Hanukkah, Festivus and anything else you may be celebrating (or not celebrating) this holiday season! Whatever your beliefs, I hope that you are surrounded by warmth and love. Whether that is part of a large family gathering or at a Chinese restaurant with best friends. The end of the year always […]

Excited to share Stephanie and Gayan’s spring 2013 wedding – now featured in The Knot! Awesome location and group of vendors!  Ceremony and reception in the Renaissance Grand Crystal Ballroom, floral design by Sisters Flowers, cake by The Cakery, ceremony music by Rosewood Ensemble and rentals from Exclusive Events.  Big thanks to guest photographer Von […]

I first met Megan and Anthony earlier this Spring for their engagement photos… they are from California, so we had communicated primarily by email up to then… they brought Hudson, their then one year old little guy, to the shoot and I was immediately smitten with all three of them, and was excited to see […]

Ever meet someone you just seem to “click” with? It could be a random encounter at a grocery store in the checkout line or a friend of a friend at a cocktail hour. I never know when I’m going to come across someone that I really just WANT to keep talking with. I think being […]

I LOVE this wedding in so many ways. The flowers, the cake, the color and the traditions. I love Stephanie’s gown and her Julia Roberts smile. I love Gayan, his crazy faces and how in love with Stephanie he is. It was just a really great day! Besides a few rain drops (which I feel […]

I am so excited to share this amazing wedding day. Martha and Tomas were married an a gorgeous day last September after the heat wave broke. I can officially say that this was my very first Eritrean wedding of my career! I love experiencing new wedding customs. First let’s start with what was my first […]

So excited to share this beautiful wedding with you! I have a slight Renaissance Grand bias since my hubby and I had our reception there just over 6 years ago in the Crystal Ballroom. I am jealous however that Lynette and Terrance were able to have their reception in the Statler Ballroom which used to […]

Jen and Ashok might be the nicest clients on the planet.  ever.  I have never had a client be more concerned with my well being throughout the day making sure I had food and telling me to sit down and take a break..  We were not only fed a beautiful meal at the Chase, but […]

I had a BUNCH of firsts at this wedding! It was the first time I had the opportunity to work with the fabulous Kristin Weis of Kristin Ashley Events. Kate has gotten to work with her more than once and has bragged on how awesome she is. Which I finally was able to experience first […]