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Your Go-To Wedding Vendor Checklist
You're engaged. You celebrated. You set a budget and created a guest list. Now what?
Vendor Advice
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Finding Balance In Wedding Planning
Today we're joined by Leslie Wong, CEO of Burgundy Fox, to offer a personal story and essential advice for finding life + career balance while wedding planning. Thanks to easy and customizable wedding packages with Wedgewood Weddings, stress-free planning is easier than ever.
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Friar Tux - Best Dressed Partner
You want every member of your wedding party to look sharp and feel confident on your wedding day. That's why we've partnered with Friar Tux with our exclusive Bliss Benefits discount program. All couples who book one of our wedding locations can immediately unlock savings for all their attire needs.
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Fashion-Forward-Florals From Native Poppy
Today we're excited to introduce you to one of our favorite floral partners in all of Southern California: Native Poppy!
When you meet the team at Native Poppy, these are the words they live by. Native Poppy is dedicated to providing beautiful flowers for all types of events. From birthdays and...
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Minister Q&A: Let's Get Married by Marie
Meet Minister Marie of Let’s Get Married! Marie has been a Wedgewood Weddings preferred vendor for several wonderful years now and provides officiant services to our Southern California couples! Her tagline "anti-boring weddings" says it all, and our customers absolutely rave about her. We had the...
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Q&A with Gruttadauria's 1914 Bakery in Temecula, CA
Gruttadauria's 1914 Bakery has been serving delicious, Italian desserts since 1914! This wonderful fourth-generation family-owned Italian bakery opened its doors to a new storefront in Temecula, CA in 2018. The Gruttadauria’s take pride in their family’s tradition, using original family recipes...
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Meet 'Cute Cakes Bakery' in Carlsbad, CA
In 2019, we added an exciting new location to our family of spectacular event & wedding venues: The Carlsbad Windmill. The Windmill is an iconic piece of Carlsbad history and marks our first coastal San Diego wedding venue. It's been such an exciting grand opening for several reasons, but partially...
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Floral Mastery Q&A With Blooming Bouquets, AZ
Joining us today is Janice of Blooming Bouquets in Glendale, AZ. Blooming Bouquets has been serving Glendale, Phoenix, and surrounding areas since 1992. They are a family-owned, full-service wedding florist that is committed to offering only the finest, freshest, and highest quality flowers for...
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Introducing: Weddington Way
Weddington Way by Adrianna Papell offers modern, fresh bridesmaid dresses with a unique shopping process. Get exclusive savings on your women’s wedding day attire with Weddington Way! This offer is exclusively for Wedgewood Weddings couples through our Bliss Benefits saving program!
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Behind The Scenes With 'Couture Weddings by Dottie'
Meet Dottie Mackenzie, a floral design expert who has set the standard in the wedding business since 1988. Owner of Couture Weddings by Dottie in Placerville, CA, Dottie's a frequent partner of ours at Sequoia Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings. We trust her implicitly as she's repeatedly shown her...
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Painted Primrose - Stunning Flowers in Boulder, CO
Grab a cup of tea and get cozy, because today we're sitting down with the lovely Sabia, owner of Painted Primrose, to talk all things floral. The Painted Primrose is a floral studio in Boulder, CO specializing in wedding flowers and is the esteemed floral partner of Boulder Creek. We love their...
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A Love's In Bloom, Florist in Benicia, CA
We're excited to introduce you to Valarie, owner of A Love's in Bloom, an award-winning floral studio in Martinez, CA. A Love’s in Bloom creates stunning floral masterpieces for weddings and special events in the Bay Area.
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Spotlight on 'Memories by Karen' Arizona Wedding Photographer
Meet Karen Hudak, an experienced wedding photographer who's been capturing magical memories in the greater Phoenix area since the late '90s. She's one of our preferred photography partners in Arizona and frequently photographs weddings at our beautiful Palm Valley venue. Couples rave about their...
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Spotlight On 'Bella Studios Florist' in Colorado Springs
We're excited to chat today with Stephanie Murdock, owner of Bella Studios Florist in Colorado Springs, CO. Bella Studios creates floral masterpieces for all special occasions and is a proud partner of Wedgewood Weddings. Located at the foot of Pike's Peak near the beautiful Garden of the Gods, ...
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Q&A with Shawna of 'Flower Divas' in San Jose, CA
When you choose a wedding venue with sweeping views of the beautiful Almaden Valley as the backdrop, it's a natural choice to adorn it from head to toe with beautiful flowers. That's where Flower Divas comes into play, our premier floral design partner for Boulder Ridge in San Jose, CA. Flower Divas
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Meet Ronnie of 'Veronica Slavin Photography' in Ventura, CA
We're pleased to introduce you to Veronica Slavin, AKA "Ronnie", owner of Veronica Slavin Photography in Ventura, CA. Ronnie offers wedding, corporate, and portrait photography and is a proud partner of Wedgewood Weddings. We love Ronnie's timeless style and ability to find joy in every moment. If...
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DJ Spotlight: 'Austin Murray Entertainment' in Temecula, CA
Austin Murray Entertainment has been making waves in the Southern California wedding industry since 2015. With experience in both the wedding and entertainment industry, he brings knowledge, experience, personality, and a deep love for music to every wedding. He's well known for his professionalism...
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Sweet Expertise: Cucamonga Cakery Co in Southern California
Cucamonga Cakery Company specializes in custom-designed cakes of all kinds (emphasis on wedding, of course!). Located in Rancho Cucamonga, they are centrally located between Los Angeles, Inland Empire, and Orange County and perfectly situated to serve your SoCal wedding. Of course, they also create...
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Music Chat with Jeff Jones of 'Direct Sounds DJ' in AZ
Direct Sounds, a full-service wedding and event DJ company, has been keeping Arizona on the dance floor since 2005! Jeff Jones, the founder of Direct Sounds, leads a team of more than 12 expertly trained wedding DJs in the Phoenix area. He personally performs 90 weddings per year, holds nightclub...
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Meet Amy Hotaling of 'Linny's Floral' in Santa Clara Valley
Joining us today from Watsonville, CA is Amy Hotaling, owner, and founder of ‘Linny’s Floral’. Amy is a passionate florist, a caring mother, a loving daughter, and an entrepreneur at heart. Linny’s Floral creates exquisite floral designs for weddings, events, and special occasions. We love her...
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Wedding Photographer Q&A with Tara Nichole in Phoenix, AZ
Today, we're excited to introduce Tara Chatterton, founder of 'Tara Nichole Photo' of Phoenix, Arizona. Tara is a talented wedding, portrait, and event photographer and videographer, and a frequent partner of ours at several of our Arizonan wedding venues including Ocotillo Oasis and Lindsay Grove....
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An Interview With Shy Heart Studios Photography
Meet our friends at Shy Heart Studios, wedding photography experts in Orange County, CA. This fantastically warm and friendly team of professional photographers has been working with our Wedgewood Weddings couples for years! We had the pleasure of catching up with them to talk about their...
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Spotlight on Megan Simpson Photography in Denver, CO
Are you ready to see some beautiful wedding photos? Well, get ready, because today we're super excited to chat with one of our absolute favorite wedding photographers in Colorado, Megan Simpson. Megan has a gift for capturing that perfect golden light at every wedding she shoots, resulting in...
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Midwest Photographer In the Desert Sun
Jessie Cancio was born in the Midwest with roots in Ohio, eventually relocating to build her dream in the desert's romantic lighting. The endless beauty of the Arizona landscape drew Jessie in as she's now running Jessie Cancio Photography out of Scottsdale, Arizona.
As a creative thinker and doer,...
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D Gass Photography Shout Out
Engaged couples often refer to social media for the latest trends and tips on wedding venues and vendors, and it's always an honor when Wedgewood Weddings is mentioned on these platforms. Recently, on Colorado Wedding Venues: A Community for Couples Facebook page, Mountain View Ranch by Wedgewood...
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Q&A With Sun Dance Photography of Ventura County, CA
Today we’d like to introduce you to Blendi Reynolds, owner of Sun Dance Photography in Ventura, CA. Sun Dance Photography offers wedding, engagement, and portrait photography and is a proud partner of Wedgewood Weddings. We love their signature light and bright, candid photojournalistic style that...
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Q&A With DJ Robin of Ventura, California
We first met Robin Sanford of Lime-Light Entertainment back in 2007, after spotting her talent in a local karaoke club in Ventura, CA. Lime-Light Entertainment has been a premier partner of Wedgewood Weddings ever since, offering DJ and Emcee services at our Ventura County wedding venues. It’s...
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Ask A Wedding Photographer! Love & Lens, CO
Looking for the perfect Colorado wedding photography team? Look no further than LOVE & LENS Photography! Led by the talented ex-photojournalist Tom Koetting, this team knows how to capture candid, emotional moments and turn them into stunning, timeless memories. With a personalized approach to...
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Q&A with Joey Dion of 'Main Event DJs', NH
Wedding DJs are known for their charm, charisma, and high energy and that's exactly what we love best about the team at Main Event Entertainment. With more than 20 DJs on staff, all trained under the one-and-only DJ Joey Dion, Main Event's success in the New England area speaks louder than words....