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Dreamy Estate Wedding~ through the eyes of a Vineyard

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By: Michelle Nowak, Event Producer, Good Gracious! Events We can all dream about the perfect wedding: set in a countryside, surrounded by vineyards with the finest grapes, beautiful galloping horses in the pasture, a pond complete with black and white swans, and chandeliers hanging in mid air just below a sky of stars... For Bernadette and Ryan this was no dream, the happy couple had their fairytale wedding with no details spared! Guests arrived to lavender lemonade, cucumber water and Vanilla Bake Shop sweets to to wet the appetite before the proper ceremony near the main house. Following the ceremony, Seasonal Berry Sangria with a Church Estate 2007 Pinot Noir was served in the Fleur de Lis pink and purple colored glassware. Guests shared in the bride and grooms excitement and enjoyed hors d' oeuvres and rustic cheeses amongst the wines very own grape vines. GG! tray passed a mix of comfort with a twist... Mac & Cheese Cupcakes, Caprese Panini's and Smoked Chicken Par...

Destination Weddings: Palm Springs

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Wedding Styles By Desire� Recently I was in Palm Springs for a walk through with an amazing couple that is getting married at the Korakia Penisone in the fall.   And while I was in town I had the pleasure of visiting a few other fabulous properties.   While taking in the swanky details of each location I realized how amazing Palm Springs is for weddings.   Where else in Southern California do you have almost perfect weather all year round and are just far away enough from the major surrounding cities that you feel like you've just reached a desert oasis?   Every location in Palm Springs has its own style, whether it is bohemenian, modern, or old Hollywood glamour.   Here are three venues that I wanted to share as they all offer that something special and an incredible setting, where you can create your signature wedding celebration. Korakia Penisone : Bohemenian Chic Hyatt Regency Suites Palm Springs : Desert Modern Viceroy : Old Hollywood Glamour Along with a...

Destination Wedding and Event Locations We Love: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

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By Pauline Parry Playa del Carmen I met Susan De Lima through a mutual friend and a few months ago she visited us here in Los Angeles. Susan is originally from Canada but six years ago, wanting to change her life and reinvent herself, she moved to Playa del Carmen, a gorgeous destination in Mexico about 45 minutes south of Cancun. Susan has the perfect disposition and fabulous outgoing personality which is great for her business -- Latido de Mexico Vacation Service , a division of Playa Carmen Rentals and Property Management . Susan is the �go to� person to find clients houses, villas, condos, and apartments. Her services go a step further and she becomes a personal concierge for her clients before they get there � setting up the house and stocking it with the food they love, then creating a complete itinerary for them during there stay. Inevitably, Susan found herself involved with couples who wanted to get married in the area and began helping with wedding planning as well. Here in L...