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The Real Value of Hiring a Wedding Planner: What Couples Don’t Realize Until After the Wedding
When couples first get engaged, wedding planning often feels exciting, magical, and full of possibility. Pinterest boards grow overnight. Guest lists are drafted in notes apps. Venues are toured. Dresses are bookmarked. It’s a season filled with anticipation and dreams of the perfect day. Then reality sets in. Planning a wedding is not just choosing colors and flowers — it is a full-scale event production involving logistics, contracts, budgets, timelines, personalities, and


DIY Wedding Décor That Doesn’t Look Cheap, and Saves Some Cash!
One of the first thoughts we all have when planning a wedding is about the decorations or the vibe. Then we wonder, well, how in the world can I afford all of this?


Most Selected Wedding Menu for Upstate NY
Root Catering Here’s a top-tier wedding menu inspired by seasonal and regional favorites from Upstate New York, blending elegance with...


Shayna & Matt | 7.5.25
Shayna and Matt were married on Matt’s family property overlooking Canandaigua Lake. With stunning lake views, a beautiful summer day, and unforgettable touches like fireworks and bull riding, their wedding was truly spectacular. VENDORS: Planning @valleyview_events Photo @ramblingbearmedia DJ @turnermusicproductions Hair @_gorjess_hair & @tkosalon Makeup @bredforbeauty Food Love Handles Eatery Restroom @rentalstogo Ice Cream Jojo’s Cool Bus Ice Cream


Planning a Wedding While Working Full-Time: Tips for Staying Sane
Planning a Wedding While Working Full-Time: Tips for Staying Sane Planning a wedding while working full time is common in our fast-paced...


Kate and Obi | 6.7.25
Kate and Obi's Wedding was on a beautiful summer day at Ventosa Vineyards in June. Their day was filled with all their favorite people making it a perfect day to say "I do". Thank you for letting me be apart of your special day, it was a great way to kick off the 2025 season! "We hired Sierra for her 1-year planning option for our wedding earlier this month, and it was truly one of the best decisions we made. While we had most major vendors booked, Sierra brought everything t


What to Know About Bachelorette Parties
Bachelor and bachelorette parties are a time-honored tradition designed to celebrate a bride-to-be’s upcoming marriage with her closest...


10 Wedding Food Ideas on a Budget That Taste Great & Save You Money
Planning a wedding can be an expensive affair, but there's no need to break the bank when it comes to catering. Here are 10 wedding food...


Advice for Picking an Engagement Ring
When picking out an engagement ring for your partner, here are some tips to consider: Establish a Budget: Before you start shopping,...


Reasons to Have a Winter Wedding
A winter wedding offers a unique and enchanting experience that can make your special day truly memorable. Here are several reasons why...


Lexi & Reid | 10.13.24
Lexi and Reid were a dream to work with! They are one of the most fun, outgoing, kind couples I have worked with. Thank you for allowing...


Katie & Greg | 10.12.24
I have been working with Katie and Greg for the better part of a year on their beautiful Wedding. It was a day filled with their closest...


McKenna & Jarrett | 9.29.24
McKenna and Jarrett had a beautiful day filled with their family and friends celebrating their love at Abandon Brewery. It was a perfect...


Hope & Bobby | 9.21.24
Hope and Bobby had a perfect day saying "I do" at their parents home on Canandaigua Lake. Thank you for having me be apart of it! VENDORS...


Emily & Dylan | 9.1.24
Emily and Dylan celebrated a beautiful day at Birdhouse Brewing where Dylan is the head chef. It was a day for say "I do", good beer, and...


Jenna & Jacob | 7.27.24
Jenna and Jacob had an elegant Wedding at The Lockstone with 200 guests cheering them on. It was beautiful and we are so glad we were...


Lauren & Jimmy | 7.20.24
Lauren and Jimmy had their closet friends and family to witness their vows at Lauren's Parents house overlooking Seneca Lake in Penn Yan. It was a colorful and fun night filled with love and laughter. Thanks for having us be apart of your day! VENDORS Planning @valleyview_events Flowers @budbreakflowerco Desserts @parkcafebath Food Tru Roots Photography @kateri_connolly Rentals @mccarthyevents


Laura & Bernie | 7.20.24
It was a fun weekend with Laura & Bernie! They had a beautiful Wedding at Abandon Brewery with some amazing vendors. Thank you for...


Melissa & Kyle | 6.15.24
Melissa and Kyle were my first Wedding for 2024 season and it was the PERFECT way to start the season! Thank you for letting me be apart...


Pros and Cons of an Elopement
Recently engaged and trying to deiced if an Elopements is for you and your partner? Here are some Pros and Cons to consider when making...
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