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February 23, 2024
Ah, the wedding send-off scene… you know the one where rice is tossed into the air as the bride and groom burst out of the chapel doors with smiles plastered on their faces. The rice toss wedding exit is a tradition which symbolizes prosperity and has taken on new forms throughout the years. More recently, […]
April 29, 2020
Many Bride’s are having to cancel showers because of restrictions on gatherings. However, instead of cancelling, what if you can switch to a virtual bridal shower and have the same amount of fun? Here are the platforms that you can use for your virtual bridal shower: Google Hangouts Skype Facebook Zoom You will want to […]
April 23, 2020
First of all, I want you to know that you are allowed to be sad, unhappy and even mad that you have to reschedule your Wedding date. It is okay to grieve the loss of a date that you planned for, prepared for, and invested in. I know that many times the date you picked […]
April 20, 2020
5 TIPS FOR THE BUDDING WEDDING PLANNER: WHAT YOU CAN BE WORKING ON NOW TO BUILD YOUR BUSINESS DURING COVID-19 Many of my students started their Wedding Planning career by getting their certification right before Covid-19 wreaked havoc on our industry. I’ve been asked a few times what they can be doing now to build […]
April 19, 2020
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS: 15 THINGS YOU CAN BE WORKING ON NOW! As event industry leaders, we are working through new standards, expectations and ways to support our couples that have had to postpone their weddings and those that are currently trying to plan their own wedding during this lockdown time. Although the […]
November 19, 2018
Elegant and historical are two words that come to mind when describing Ashleyann and Raymond’s special day. They were married at the beautiful and antique Mission Inn. The combination of the old chapel and choice of white and green color palette was a match made in heaven. From the beautiful heartfelt ceremony to the amazing […]
February 28, 2018
On Veteran’s Day 2017 Nicole and Nicholas were wed at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. They are both from military families, with our Groom serving himself, so it only made sense that their special day was both very presidential and at the same time romantic. Nicole was wearing a beautiful lace dress with […]
February 17, 2018
Brandy and Joey’s wedding was a beautiful and elegant affair. Their gorgeous color palette of whites and soft pinks with hints of gold perfectly complemented the scenic ocean views of the Balboa Bay Resort. Brandy looked so regal and beautiful as she walked down the aisle to her future husband. The couple exchanged vows in the […]
February 16, 2017
This month, The Knot released the results of its 2016 Real Wedding Study showing the National average cost of Weddings reaching $35,329. Keep in mind this is just an average as the graphic below shows; you will end up spending more of less depending on where you live in the United States. Tying the knot in Manhattan can cost you upwards of […]
Rebecca Calagna Wedding & Events specializes in wedding planning & design in the Southern California area and beyond. Our couples appreciate the timeless details of a flawless wedding day that gather their loved ones together while putting on display their unique love story that will last a lifetime.
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