Favorite Professionals
Some of my preferred vendors: In no particular order because they're all so awesome!
Bridal attire
The Savvy Bride: Stratford, CT
Julie Allen Bridals: Newtown, CT
The Persnickety Bride: Newtown, CT
Wedding Embassy: Oakville, CT
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Rent the Dress CT: (online)
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Hair & Makeup
Lauren Simpson, LA PAGE MAKEUP
Jennifer Conley, THE FAIRYGLAMOTHER
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Bernadette Danielle, A TRAVELING SALON
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Flowers
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Petals and Plates (Floral and Table Decor)
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Photography
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Jessica and Shane (The Masters)
Officiants
Sandra Gabriel, JP, Monroe
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Shelley Armatino, JP, New Haven
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Jeanine Schirmer, JP, Danbury
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Sarah Sullivan, JP, New Britain
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Marie Tyler Wiley, JP/Minister, Mystic
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Victoria Burrdick, Reverend, Groton
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Judith O'Connor, Reverend, West Haven
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Michael John Valenti, JP, Branford
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Eva Torres-Luciano, JP, (bilingual officiant)
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Mary Coburn: Minister, Canton
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Becky & Scott Wilson, JPs, New London
Tiffany Blake JP, Deep River
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DJs
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DJ Lion King: Jeremy Torres
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Vivid Events: Brian Casella
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CNT Entertainment: Tony
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Ceremony Musicians
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Continuo Music (Barbara Wyton)
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Quinn Mitchell - Saxophone
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Ben Feiert - Singer/Guitarist
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Honeymoon/Destination Wedding Travel
Here to the Moon, Michele Drieding
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I want the best person for your ceremony. If I'm not a good fit for you or I'm not available, I highly recommend any one of these awesome officiants!
Videography
Brian Kuenn, Kuenn Photo & Video
Arnold Alina, Barnberry Productions
Matt Garza, New England Creative
Max and Daniela Sapiain, Motion Videography
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Geoff Boka, The Light Mill Film Studios
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Wedding Planning
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Stationery and Design
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Cake/Dessert/Sweets
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Venues
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Great River Golf Club
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Heritage Hotel
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Bill Miller's Castle
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The Lace Factory
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Delamar Hotel, West Hartford
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Hartford City Hall
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Saltwater Farm Vineyard
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The Waterview
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Bluebird Farm
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Wood Acres Farm
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Sweet Hill Farm
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Madison Beach Hotel
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The Inn at Longshore
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Birchwoods at Oak Lane
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The GrayBarns
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Maple Lane Farms
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Woodwinds
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Lounsbury House
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Villa Bianca
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The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station
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Stonehurst at Hampton Valley
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Aria
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La Bella Vista
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19 Main
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The Riverview
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Wadsworth Mansion
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