Resist, Reduce, and Reuse! Are you craving gatherings that are meaningful, memorable, beautiful and sustainable? Your Celebration Fairy Godmother has some tips to help you out! Tip #1 is all about the new 3 R’s: Resist, Reduce, and Reuse. News Flash!  Fast fashion isn’t just about new clothes. Constant marketing and social media can make […]

Are you wondering if you should have a Sweetheart Table at your micro wedding?  Or maybe you’re wondering what a Sweetheart Table even is?  (If that’s you, don’t worry, we’ll get to that in a minute!)   I’m here to tell you the answer is yes, you definitely want to have a Sweetheart Table.  In

Announcing Seattle’s only sustainable wedding show, taking place on Sunday, April 6 at Pickering Barn in Issaquah from 2:00-5:00 PM! Join me for tips, tricks, and tons of inspiration to create a wedding that’s true to your vision and kind to the planet!  The Sustainable Wedding Show is produced by Emerald Hour, an organization I

More and more couples are finding that having a big wedding doesn’t align very well with their personalities, beliefs, and values, not to mention their budget.  They’re discovering that they really just want to elope so they can have a private, intimate ceremony but they also want to celebrate their special day with their favorite

As soon as you get engaged and start planning your wedding, lots of people start telling you what you should do.  I don’t know what to tell you about your ceremony or your menu or your guest list but I am here to help you create a Happily Ever After Party to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether

Two simple words, “You’re invited”, have the power to make us feel chosen, honored, connected, and delighted. This is the secret of hospitality and the goal of every single event I design. And I treasure the opportunity to help you extend this same kind of blessing to your friends and family.  By making it easy

Are you excited about planning your beautiful PNW wedding but also worried about the tons of waste (literally!) that weddings can produce?  Well, if you’re lucky enough to be getting married in the Pacific Northwest then you have access to lots of eco-conscious wedding vendors who are dedicated to helping you celebrate your love in

The secret sauce of micro weddings and elopements is the same secret sauce we’re all craving in our daily lives: a deep sense of connection with the ones we love. Think for a moment how you feel when you’re with your favorite people, whether it’s friends, family of origin, chosen family, and/or fur babies. Maybe

Ahhhh flowers!  One of the most beautiful and romantic aspects of any wedding is also one of the greatest sources of environmental harm in the wedding industry. Wait.  WHAT?  Yep, it’s true.  There are quite a few reasons that your gorgeous florals could be the most toxic part of your celebration.  Isn’t that weird–and sad?

Fact:  There’s nothing like a fancy tea party to make people feel loved, appreciated, pampered, and even a bit spoiled.  So, they’re the perfect way to celebrate a beloved sister, friend, co-worker, (or whoever!) that’s getting married or having a baby.  And what about your mom?  What better way to show Mom some love on Mother’s