Asking your close friends to be a bridesmaid at your wedding can be an honor as well as a dreadful request. Nightmare stories of the demanding bridezilla, an expensive and ill-fitting dress, bad hair styles and uncomfortable shoes can make your best friends want to avoid your phone call. Here […]
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Throughout my career, I’ve personally witnessed well over 3,000 toasts and speeches by fathers, mothers, distant relatives, and best friends. Some heartfelt words fell short, while other toasts were littered with inside jokes that nobody understood. I’ve watched grandparents gasped as the best man tried to embarrass the groom. Or the 35 minute life recap […]
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It’s been said you can’t pick your relatives, just your friends. With that in mind, I hear the phrase, “My Dysfunctional Family” at least once a month! Some of my clients are embarrassed by their relative’s weirdness; while many others just embrace the wacky, unpredictable group of people that they call family. The word “Dysfunctional” […]
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Last week I sent this email to Michele Coulon, the most amazing dessertier in San Diego! Enjoy. Michele, I thought I’d share with you a funny story about my shoot last week with a former bride and her baby Bella. As you know, they used one of your banana cream cakes for […]
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