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Monthly Archives: May 2008

Crystal + Chris, Private Residence and the Villa at Lifetime Weddings & Events

Crystal and Chris’ wedding was a union of two strong cultures- Vietnamese and Greek. This made for an unforgettable day filled with new family, old traditions, and even a little ‘opah’ here and there! We started off the day at Crystal’s parents house for a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony. I still get goosebumps thinking about...

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Sara + Shane, to-be-wed

When Sara and I first sat down to talk about her and Shane’s wedding coming up in July at Rancho Las Lomas, it didn’t take us long to realize that we went to college together. In fact, we were in the greek system around the same time; which explained why she looked so familiar to...

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Platinum Weddings by Kerrie- ‘Featured Expert’ on the Adorn Brides blog!

I recently had the pleasure of serving as a guest blogger/’featured expert’ on the fabulous Adorn Brides “Diamonds and Dish” blog. Definitely head over there to check it out for yourself- and peruse their fantastic array of bridal bling, perfect to make you feel like a Princess on your Big Day!

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Website down temporarily

I was just made aware that my server at the company that hosts the PWBK website is down. My apologies for any inconvenience. It should be back up by the end of the day, so please check back then. Thanks! **7:05 PM UPDATE: Hooray- the site is back up! BUT my e-mail apparently was down...

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Katy + Ty at All Saints Church and the Westin Pasadena

From the first moment that Katy’s mom Sue contacted me, I knew I was going to be a part of a fun day filled with lots of love and family. With both Ty and Katy super busy with all of life’s demands (he is stationed in Texas serving in the military and she is finishing...

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A green wedding in the making

One of my wonderful couples (Michelle and Derek) that I am having a blast with planning their August wedding in Santa Barbara, has decided to go green with as many elements of the wedding as possible. This was a very exciting challenge for me as I had yet to plan a green wedding. They have...

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Boudoir or not to boudoir?

You may have caught wind of the steadily growing trend for bridal boudoir sessions as a gift to the groom. What guy wouldn’t be thrilled to see pictures of his lovely wife looking hot to trot, right? But running around practically naked in front of a photographer often seems daunting and nerve-wracking to many girls....

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Venue spotlight: Villa del Sol d’Oro, Sierra Madre

I love venues that take you to a different place and time; places where you really have no idea that you are even in California and you are able to let yourself get swept up in the overwhelming grandeur and romance that surrounds you. The Villa del Sol d’Oro in Sierra Madre (just outside Pasadena)...

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