Oh… my while writing, I realize how many details Wendy and Jason had in their wedding. What a fun way to take over the village! The Mendocino Hotel was home for the weekend to all of Jason and Wendy’s closest friends and family, their rehearsal dinner was a beach barbecue on Friday night planned by [...]

Trees of green, red dahlias too, we watch them bloom, and I think to myself, what a wonderful day September 25, 2010 was for Jose and Sara’s wedding day!! The day began in the ever so encrusted dahlia gardens that were further embellished with many more flowers that were either hung on shepherd’s poles to line the ceremony’s [...]

This was such a great wedding. Phil and Brianna were truly the description of total sweetness! Brianna had a vision of her toes in the sand on the Mendocino Coast and a rustic, elegant, romantic reception following and that is exactly what she got. The wedding was on the beach and the reception was walking distance [...]

”Shaadi Mubarak ho aur dher sari badhaiyan” means Happy wedding to you and lots of happiness! Albert & Sonia: Sunday August 1 2010. Albion California. I am in love with this Hindu wedding and the people that I met along the way!!! Sonia and Albie were the most amazing couple. Both recent graduates with their masters at  Stanford [...]

Ok… I must admit that I like to perform the tasks of planning, researching and executing all the tiny details that it takes to create each seamless event that we are part of at Mendocino weddings. When it is time to write about the wonderous day,savory foods,abundance in floral design,or whether it was elegant, whimsicle, or a vintage affair, I am really negligant [...]

Weddings in Mendocino, a region known for its creative individuals with a do-it-yourself style, tend to be unique.

A green wedding is a gift to the world that celebrates the joining of two individuals as they start out on their journey through life together. Many couples ask me to incorporate eco-friendly ideas into their wedding plans and this can be easier to accomplish than they imagine. Mendocino is practically the birthplace of environmental [...]