My One Year Wedding Anniversary!

Being an Event Planner, I love planning weddings and events and seeing the love my clients have for one another. Well my husband has been very supportive of EVENTistas and has helped me with tons of projects for my clients so this post is dedicated to him!

WOW how time flies! Today is our One Year Wedding Anniversary! We are going out to celebrate and I can't believe we have been together for 5 years! I thank God for allowing us to see our One Year Anniversary and pray that we celebrate many, many more! I truly love my DH more than words can express and I am so excited to be TTC a baby with him! Here are some pictures from our Destination Wedding and Honeymoon in Jamaica courtesy of Studio by Carmen Photography in Miami, Florida:

Throwback Thursday: Seneca Simmons and Elton Brand's "Rustic Elegance" Wedding

This Throwback Thursday features the wedding of Seneca and Elton. Elton is a player for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers They are truly a beautiful couple and their wedding was simply breathtaking. The wedding took place at the Biltmore Estate located in North Carolina and naturally so, since they met at Duke University during their undergrad years. The beautiful and stunning Rustic Themed event was designed by Lisa Vorce of Oh, How Charming! The beautiful photography is courtesy of Elizabeth Messina.

Tasty Tuesdays: Wedding Cheescakes

Want something different and unique as the sweet focal point at your Wedding Reception? Well then, try a Wedding Cheesecake. Wedding Cheescakes can made with whipped icing and custom designed to any shape, theme or idea you have in mind. Not only that, if you hav eever been to the Cheesecake Factory Restaurant you know that Cheescakes come in a huge variety of flavors and filling.

Wedding Cheesecake from Heavenly Cheescakes:


Singer Toni Braxton's infamous Tiffany Box Wedding Cheesecake:

Kecia & Greg Fall in Love!

I met Kecia through her bridesmaids over a year ago when they came to my booth at the Ebony Weddings Bridal Show in North Jersey. For the past year we worked with Kecia and Greg to bring alive their Fall in Love Wedding Theme. I would like to give a special thanks to my New Associate Onica who did a FAB job with me the Day of the Wedding. Professional Pictures COMING SOON....

Ceremony Venue: Faith Fellowship Ministries Sayreville, New Jersey

Reception Venue: The Bethwood Totowa, New Jersey

Date: Saturday September 19, 2009

The Theme: Fall in Love

The Color Scheme: Cranberry, Butterscotch & Orange

Photographer: Erik Guzowski

Design & Decor: EVENTistas

Cake: The Bethwood

Caterer: The Bethwood

DJ: DJ Vander

Transportation: Entertainment Express



Kecia Arriving at the Ceremony




The Ceremony Programs I Designed for Them and They Were Cut and Printed by my Husband



The Unity & Memorial Candles that I Designed for Them



The New Mr. & Mrs.




The Reception




The Wish Bowl we Created for the Reception




The Memorial Set-Up at the Reception





The Tablescapes we Designed

















The Drink Menu I Designed for Them




The Lounge



The Newlyweds






The Fall Themed Candy Bar we Set Up




The Wedding Cake




Me & Kecia




A Job Well Done: Me & Onica

Sandra & Andrew's Inspiration Board

Our clients Sandra and Andrew were referred to us by a previous client, so I immediately went to work creating an inspiration board for their wedding that we will be coordinating in November. Their color scheme is champagne and gold and they want their wedding to be an elegant and romantic celebration. Stay tuned, as we will be working a a logo for this couple as well as designing their wedding invitation...

Count Down to Kecia & Greg's Big Day!

We have been extremely busy finalizing the plans for Kecia & Greg's upcoming Wedding on September 19, 2009. We have planned their wedding for the past 7 months and we will be coordinating their rehearsal and wedding. We will be back with tons of Non-Pro PICS of all of the projects we designed for their wedding and pictures of the ceremony & reception.

Throwback Thursday: Holly Robinson Peete & Rodney Peete

Holly Robinson Peete & Rodney Peete's Hollywood Marriage has stood the test of time. 14 years, four kids and one 10 year vow reewal later they are still happily married:






Date: June 10, 1995

Place: The Brentwood Estate of Les Moonves in Los Angeles, California


Highlights: She was escorted down the aisle by her mom and her dad and Rev. Jesse Jackson officiated. R&B Singer James Ingram serenaded the couple with his song "Find 100 Ways" and the USC Marching Band played at the Reception

Vow Renewal: June 22, 2005 at The Wynn Las Vegas, Nevada