A beautiful ceremony in the outstanding Arizona Biltmore resort. The bride, the groom, the parents, the details. I enjoyed every single minute working with them all to create the atmosphere that was quickly filled with love, laughter, a couple tears but mostly overwhelming joy.

Sarah and Neel, all the way from Seattle, worked with us and her parents Ron and Jacquelyn to create their dream wedding.  They were immediately inspired by classic elegance of the Arizona Biltmore Resort's "Gold Room".  From the luscious pinks and corals in the florals and beautifully scripted place cards, custom menus, ri...

Sometimes the most intimate of weddings turn out to be the most spectacular.

This couple, fresh from England, held an absolutely romantic and beautiful wedding at the bride's family home. Stef and Charlie's beautiful spirit was captured in all the fantastic details. From custom animal place cards and the family style seating to the romantic bistro lighting and hilarious speeches, this couple embraced the intimacy and experience with all their well traveled friends and family from across the globe.

The champagne was flowing and everyone had their dancing shoes on while these two lovebirds celebrated...

These two, ahh! I didn’t think it was possible for two people to exude happiness all the time, but let me tell you, their spirit is contagious!

Amy & Tim’s beautiful wedding at Desert Botanical Garden was literally, the epitome of pure wedded bliss. On a gorgeous Arizona spring day, the gardens were a perfect location for the celebration of this desert chic wedding. The courtyard was full of bright teals and corals and succulents galore. Butterfly Petals really incorporated the desert spirit into the hanging florals from the trees, copper painted cacti and saguaro skeletons as centerpieces and t...

Last month Care and I were fortunate enough to attend the wedding of an extraordinary couple, Helen and Jacob.  Okay, let me me rephrase that a bit. We were fortunate enough to work the wedding. But truth be told, we admire all the details just as any wedding guest would. Helen and Jacob hosted a traditional Jewish wedding complete with the Chuppah to the Kehubah (or marriage contract)and everything else in between. Even though their wedding was incredibly rich with tradition, they strayed in one very sweet way…they omitted the wedding cake.

Seems tradition only runs so deep as one of t...

Well, I should ask who debates on cake? I fully admit, one of the greatest perks to my job is I get to eat cake constantly!  But one of the newest trends is a dessert buffet, cupcakes or if your really lucky the Viennese hour.

I for one am happy to graze my way through any of these options but first lets delve just a bit further into whats what..

Cupcakes

Here you have a gorgeous stand or multiple tiered dessert stands donning delicious little individual sized cakes.

2 observations I have:

1)   It is nearly impossible to stop folks from helping themselves.  I recently attended a wedding where as the B...