Each of our weddings holds a special place in our hearts for different reasons. Here, we'll give you a glimpse into the biggest days of our clients' lives in hopes that you capture some of that emotion.  We'll also give you tips and advice so that you can have a seamless flow to your wedding day as well.  

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A Timeline for Connecticut Wedding Planning: What to Know BEFORE You Hire A Wedding Planner

Start your wedding planning on the right foot with this timeline of essential steps for Connecticut couples! From organizing your budget to finding a CT Wedding Planner, get all the information you need here.

March 13, 2023

Couple stands in front of the head table during their wedding at Bill Miller's Castle

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Interview with Best Friends Flowers

Best Friends Flowers is, in their words, a “queer-run secret garden, growing flowers and curating sustainable floral design” located in New Haven, Connecticut. Owners Isabella and Unison join Cate and Regina to discuss the duo’s passion for wildflowers, working with clients who align with your values, and how flowers and other natural elements bring events […]

January 27, 2021

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Interview with Pink Olive Events

Pink Olive Events is a wedding and event planning company based out of Cheshire, Connecticut. Owner Carisa Lockery joins Regina and Cate to discuss mini-monies, working with a team, and what the difference is between VENUE coordinators and WEDDING coordinators. Carisa has been in the wedding industry for the past thirteen years and has tons […]

January 6, 2021

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Interview with Premiere Emcee

Premiere Emcee is a Master of Ceremonies (MC) company based out of Connecticut. Owner Steven Fabius joins Regina and Cate to discuss what differentiates a not-so-great party from an unforgettable one, what MCs do that DJs might not, and why Steve guarantees he can make parties better. Premiere Emcee was founded in June 2010 and […]

December 30, 2020

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Interview with Camp Laurelwood

Camp Laurelwood, in addition to its long history as a Jewish day camp, is also a wedding and event venue located in Madison, CT. (It also happens to be Cate’s dream wedding location!) Regina and Cate spoke with Camp Laurelwood’s Retreat Center Director Craig Barrows about wedding receptions that last all night, clients who have […]

December 23, 2020

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Interview with Nine Five Photography

Nine Five Photography is a fine art wedding photography company based out of Waterbury, Connecticut. Owner Devon Valentin joins Regina and Cate to discuss what leads people to the wedding industry, shooting with film, and why second photographers are so important. Devon has owned and operated Nine Five Photography since 2013, and his love for […]

December 16, 2020

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Interview with The Social Butterflies

The Social Butterflies are wedding and event producers based in Boston, MA. Owners Valerie Francois and Paige Pasley join Regina and Cate to discuss what makes a good party, how their friendship led to an amazing business partnership, and what it takes to know your own worth. As their company’s name suggests, co-founders Valerie and […]

December 9, 2020

Ceremony, Tips & Advice

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