I bring more than 10 years of experience to my wedding planning business, and love to share free advice in the form of this blog. Grab a cup of coffee (or café, as we say in French), and take a look around!
Not sure where to start with planning your wedding? Download our FREE budget template.
Doing anything for 15 years is something worth celebrating. But that’s especially true when that thing you’re celebrating 15 years doing is a passion that involves working with incredible people from all over the world. Being one small part of a couple’s biggest day is such an honor. And the trust, belief, and confidence they […]

Château Gassies, one of the most historic wedding venues in Bordeaux, is where Alexa and Kyle tied the knot in 2025. After seeing these stunning photos, you’ll understand why it’s one of our favorite wedding locations in the Bordeaux region of France. Located in Latresne, this château boasts everything from Michelin-rated meals to private wine […]

There are so many stunning wedding venues in France. Seriously, there are hundreds of them. Beautiful places from the Riviera to the French wine country to Paris, and everywhere in between. And you truly can’t go wrong at any of them. But if your vibe is French countryside — and particularly the French wine country […]

There are weddings that look beautiful. And then there are weddings that feel beautiful. Where you can feel the love, joy, and vibrancy radiating from the happy couple, as well as every friend and family member present for their big moment. That’s what it was like to plan — and attend — this beautiful sign […]

People know France for romance. And it’s for that very reason (among many others) that it’s an incredible place for a destination wedding — whether you’re gay, straight, or any part of the LGBTQ+ community. We were honored to plan Erik and Paul’s beautiful wedding celebration last year, full of friends and family who flew […]

The Bordeaux region of France is where we plan and coordinate most of our couples’ weddings. But when an opportunity comes up to plan a gorgeous wedding at a luxury destination wedding venue in the French Riviera, who are we to turn that down? Shannon and Preston’s destination wedding in Cassis, France, is one that […]

It’s hard to find a wedding venue in France that doesn’t have charm and romance built right in. But the appeal of a French wedding château is truly next level. The charming grounds and centuries-old facade, the intimate indoor spaces and sprawling outdoor, and the benefit of having all your friends and family in the […]

Imagine a destination wedding in France with all your favorite people right there with you. Now imagine the part of France you’re getting married in is the famous Bordeaux region, and your actual wedding is taking place at a château right in the heart of Bordeaux vineyards. If you’re thinking that sounds absolutely perfect, and […]

If we’re being honest, no one *wishes* for rain, and the rainy wedding pictures that come with it — on their wedding day, despite the supposed good luck it brings. Not only does it cause logistical issues, it’s the arch nemesis of bridal hair and makeup for every bride (and bridesmaid, and mother of the […]

It’s hard to imagine a France wedding location that could be much more romantic than a stunning (and impeccably maintained) centuries-old château in the heart of western France, right? You can close your eyes and imagine it now. A perfect spring day with sunlight filtering through the ancient trees. Your loved ones gathered from across […]
