Jennifer and Sarton were married at an outdoor location, the Inn of the Seventh Ray, on Saturday, February 6, 2010 right in the middle of a huge storm. Did I, their wedding planner, sleep after their rehearsal on Friday where we hopped from tent to tent to avoid getting pitch wet? I actually did, I go with the good ol' Mac Gyver quote: There is always a solution.
I ordered an additional tent, had an extra long session with my brave and weathered staff (pun intended) and arrived an hour early in a rain resistant snow boarder jacket. Maintenance staff helped clear foliage and puddles and, it must have been due to our bright smiles: the sun came out right for the ceremony at 12 noon.
Jennifer's flowers (Matt from Flower Garden, Los Angeles) added a happy yellow sunshine feel.
The party turned out to be amazing, with Sarton, the groom, in his cool white cowboy boots, rocking away with the band. Jen's tattoo was perfect for her vintage inspired bridal gown.
They loved their
customized cake topper , created to look like them. Reclaimed wood is perfect for eco-cool weddings, gracing an organic carrot cake.
Rain? No fear with us:)
Aurora and Ryan's Halloween wedding was a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. The organic pumpkin pies were their guests favorites.
We had pumpkins serve as vases, which gave the decor the personal touch the couple wanted and orange really goes amazingly well with purple. It seems to be one of the latest color trends, (remember pink and chocolate? It was everywhere a year ago) Melinda and Tyler's wedding on 10/12 featured orange Indian style overlays on dark purple with purple napkins.
Megan and Ian celebrated their gorgeously creative wedding at the Inn of the Seventh Ray yesterday. Megan's mom meticulously created the centerpieces - 4 hours per rose, 6 or seven roses in each coffee brown reclaimed wood container, is that about 300 hours of flower making? I was blown away also as they are made from round coffee filters, then hand painted and curled... read more
