Helpful hints on wedding planning during the pandemic The Canadian provinces are slowly lifting restrictions that we have been living with for the last year and a half. Alberta’s government recently announced the plan for reopening which has really excited all the wedding vendors, including myself. However, we will still have to follow pandemic protocol …
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Weddings in Tulip Land I was recently contacted by a wedding planner, Nicole Stark from My Forever Wedding’s, in Amsterdam who was interested in collaborating with Boutiq Weddings and Events to organize destination wedding packages for both our countries. So, I would advertise beautiful weddings in Holland and she would advertise beautiful weddings in the …
Stylized photoshoot When I was in my early twenties I spent a year studying in Nice, France and I fell in love with everything that is Provencal. Lavender, toile fabric and the colours blue and yellow and of course, the local dialect. So, when Dana, from DeeVine Petals, suggested we do a French Country stylized …
In the North West of Calgary lies Valley Ridge Golf Course. It is set on the Bow river and is filled with ponds and creeks (which as a golfer, can be very frustrating) and beautiful trees and flowers. The Club house hosts a restaurant, called Mulligans, that is very popular with the local residents as …
One of my favorite venues for weddings in Calgary is The Lake House in Lake Bonavista. Previously known as Inn on the Lake, the restaurant was purchased by the previous owners of the Bow Valley Ranch, and they did an amazing job renovating the space. As you walk into the restaurant, you see a beautiful …
Country Chic Wedding I met Kate at a Starbucks early May; she was looking for a planner to coordinate her and Charlie’s wedding at Saskatoon Farm on September 8th, 2018. She is a lovely young lady who was extremely well organized and needed help making sure the wedding day ran that way. The colors she …
Wedding Cakes and Dessert Tables For many years wedding cakes were all the rage and today some couples still like the tradition of a wedding cake but others like to be creative and have dessert tables. I have seen donut bars, cookie tables, candy tables, cupcakes of all sizes and even pie tables. Guests love …
What’s new with weddings in 2019 Now that 2018 wedding season is slowly coming to an end, we can now look forward to what will be in style in 2019. And of course, the 2 royal weddings this year have had a tremendous influence on next year’s styles. And it appears that brides are looking …
Duties of a wedding Masters of Ceremony Most events, whether they are corporate events, social events or weddings, usually require someone to run the show. That is were the Masters of Ceremony, or Emcee, or MC, comes in. MCs act as hosts of the events and need to provide all the necessary information of …
Beautiful Silvertip Wedding Karlina and Brendan got married surrounded by the beautiful Rocky mountains at Silvertip Golf Course on August 5th, 2018. The colors for the wedding were blush, cream and gold with lots of candles and greenery. The ceremony was held in the gazebo decorated with flowers designed by DeeVine Petals . …