Coral has always been one of my favorite colors, and I love when it's in style! I'm excited about Pantone's 2019 pick for color of the year! Bring on the coral weddings! Beaver Creek, CO PHOTOGRAPHY: Tunberg Creative HAIR & MAKEUP: Weemala FLORALS: Newberry Brothers Venue: The Beaver Creek Chapel Red Cliff, ...
TREND ALERT: Furry Flower Girls and Ring Bearers
If you're planning on bringing your fur baby with you to your destination wedding, I highly suggest you start training them to be your ring bearer or flower girl! Especially if you're having a Colorado Mountain Wedding. We are super dog friendly here! You'll need the following... A cute outfit or floral colar for your furry friend to ...
Jewish Wedding Terms
Growing up Catholic I had a lot to learn about Jewish weddings when I started Party Girl Events. I quickly realized there are so many differences! Now About 25% of my Vail weddings are Jewish, and in partnership with B'nai Vail, I offer specific Jewish wedding services. I put together this glossary of Jewish wedding terms to ...
Wedding Timeline: Tips for a Day that’s Successful not Stressful
1. Make sure the Schedule is Not Too Tight A jam-packed timeline will cause unnecessary stress, no doubt! Leave some cushion time just in case you need it. Remember, in Vail the weather and terrain can be a little treacherous even in July, so make sure you give yourself plenty of time to get from point A to point B. 2. Schedule Plenty of Time ...
Wedding Budget: Tips for your Venue and Menu
Now that winter is winding down, and off-season is approaching in the The Vail Valley it’s time for final tastings and menu planning. Before I was a wedding planner, I was a food and beverage manager/venue coordinator for many upscale hotels and resorts, so I consider myself and expert on this topic! Here are some of my favorite money saving ...
Why Colorado Brides are Cheersing to Craft Beers and not Champagne
Don't get me wrong champagne is always my go to drink for any "type" of celebration, if it's facing the Monday of all Monday's, or a birthday dinner with your best friends, but it's time for a change and it's time to incorporate your favorite beers! How to incorporate your soon to be husbands Craft Beer. Most soon to ...
Wedding Day Emergency Kit
A wedding day emergency kit , AKA an Oh Sh*t kit, is a cute and fun idea for any bridesmaid or wedding planner to create for the bride! When creating your kit remember to Make it Cute, Make it Light, and Make it Useful! Eliminate items that may already be in the room where the bridal party is getting ready. Bring the kit to the ...
Top Reasons to Hire Vail Vendors
As an event planner a big part of my job is to recommend and select the best vendors for my clients, especially since most of my clients don’t live in Vail. In my opinion this is the most important step in event planning. With such a huge wedding and event industry we have the best vendors to choose from! Vail is also a unique area, so it’s ...
Wearable Floral Accessories
Over the past two years floral headbands and crowns have been extremely popular! This year more brides are choosing floral accessories such as Bracelets, rings, necklaces, belts, and even garters! Head bands are still going strong, but they’re a little smaller now. I love this trend! Floral accessories are a modern alternative ...
Beauty on a Budget for Vail Brides
I recently attended a wedding expo, and I ended up winning a $25 gift certificate and makeup consultation from Mary Kay Consultant, Michelle Cahill, in Vail! I’ve never used the products, but my grandmother used to, so I honestly thought Mary Kay was a makeup catalog targeted for older women. I was wrong! Mary Kay is cool, and I'm a ...
