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When it comes to wedding day prep, your hair and makeup team sets the tone for everything that follows. They aren’t just there to make you look good—they’re key to making you feel confident, relaxed, and ready to walk down the aisle. In Vermont, where beautiful weddings come with cozy mornings and unpredictable weather, hiring […]

How to Choose the Right Beauty Team for Your Wedding

Advice, Vendor Spotlight, Wedding Planning

Cashmeir Bridal beauty team posing for a group photo after everyone is ready
Photo by Katie Krempholtz of the Sugarbush resort ceremony knoll

How Weddings Ended My Marriage Someone hand me an Oscar, because the performances I gave when clients told me “your husband is so lucky” deserved awards. After 10 years as a wedding planner and 15 years of marriage, I finally understood what I’d been missing. And ironically, it was weddings—hundreds of them—that showed me. The […]

Advice, Wedding Planning

How Weddings Ended My Marriage

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Last week we dived into the 5 most common mistakes couples make when planning a wedding. We’re not fans of generic advice so you know we had to take a deep dive at some point. Here is a four part series on how location plays a Planning a wedding in New England or New York […]

5 Common Mistakes Couples Make When Planning a Wedding in New England (And How to Avoid Them!)

Advice, Wedding Planning

white pole tent flags on a summer day

When you’re planning a wedding in New England or New York—where seasons can shift in a heartbeat and stunning natural backdrops are part of the appeal—a tented wedding offers both beauty and practicality. But not all tents are created equal. From pole tents to clearspans to conservatory-style structures, and with options like vinyl, sailcloth, or […]

Advice, Tent Weddings, Wedding Planning

Planning a Tented Wedding? Read This Before You Book Anything

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Alright, future newlyweds! You’re deep into wedding planning, securing those dream vendors, and the contracts are starting to roll in. This is a HUGE step, and while it might feel like a mountain of legal jargon, understanding what you’re signing is absolutely crucial. Think of your contract as your wedding day insurance policy – it […]

Don’t Get Blindsided: Red Flags in Your Wedding Vendor Contracts

Advice, Wedding Planning

wedding contracts, vendor agreements, red flags
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In the age of TikTok and Instagram Reels, content creators have become a popular addition to the wedding scene. But while their role in curating social media-friendly snapshots is valuable, they’re not a replacement for a professional wedding videographer. When it comes to preserving the emotions, vows, and behind-the-scenes magic of your wedding day, a […]

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Why Content Creators Are Not Substitutes for Wedding Videographers (But we still love them!)

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When and How to Say Thank You to Your Wedding Vendors Planning a wedding is no small feat, and as your big day approaches, you’re likely feeling immense gratitude for the vendors who have helped bring your vision to life. But when it comes to showing your appreciation, you might be wondering about the best […]

The Ultimate Guide to Tipping

Advice, Budget, Wedding Planning

Our collection was carefully selected with a couple in mind.  Pieces that speak to our client’s unique taste or draw inspiration to the incredible landscapes of the Adirondack and Green Mountains. We offer beautiful items that fit any aesthetic, in a sustainable and joyous manner.  Like our inventory, there is a lot to discover about our […]

Advice, Wedding Planning, Wedding Services

Everything You Need To Know About Bespoke Rentals

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Too quickly the excitement of wedding planning is replaced with the overwhelm that is endless checklists, vendor contacts, and seating charts.  And let’s not forget that feeling of not knowing what you’re forgetting. Big-name wedding planning tools like Zola can be helpful, but they often fall short in providing the tailored support and professional-grade features […]

Too Suite- Our Ultimate Wedding Planning Tools

Advice, Wedding Planning