Wedding Tips: 10 Things You Wish You’d Known Before Your Wedding Day | Part 2

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    6. Keep your budget flexible! Going into planning with a set budget ingrained in your mind will drive you insane! Price is important, but so is the value of what that price tag holds. There are ways to stay close or even under budget, but in todays world where Pinterest and Instagram shove more ideas in our face than … Continued

A Garden Wedding: The Beauty Within the Manor Courtyard

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The views at Stonebridge Manor simply cannot be beat! When you arrive on property at the Manor you’re immediately greeted by the lush greenery that embraces the house. Upon entering the Manor Courtyard, on one side appears the stone bridge surrounded by full green trees that seem to touch the sky and to the other your eyes look upon the grand, … Continued

Real Wedding: Abby & Matthew

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What a wonderfully whimsy wedding. The flowers were so lush and dreamy… from the head wreaths, ceremony backdrop, bouquets, boutonnieres, & centerpieces. This secret garden styled wedding had us all ready to frolic! Who would have thought this wedding ceremony site was even in Arizona? Green & lovely…  Dream Team? Piece of Cake Desserts, Courtney Lively Photography, ZuZu’s Petals, Muscle Man … Continued

Real Wedding: Katie & Jeff

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Katie and Jeff are such a beautiful pair, right? Katie is just stunning, like, take your breath away beautiful. But the crazy thing is she’s just as beautiful on the inside. Folks say that phrase often, but really she is! She’s a teacher and such a kind, kind person! These two got married in our Garden Pavilion with our classic … Continued

Real Wedding: Melissa & Randall

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Melissa & Randal had their dream wedding at Stonebridge Manor in our Garden Pavilion! They wanted to ensure that their wedding represented who they both were…and they succeeded! Their wedding was a great representation of who they are as individuals, and certainly who they are as a couple! It was important to Melissa from the get-go to incorporate cuisine that … Continued

Arizona Weddings Styled Shoot

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This styled photo shoot was entirely inspired by the caramel apple, and that granny smith green! We collaborated with Bess, owner of ZuZu’s Petals, and set out for a fresh look that incorporated greens, ivory, and glimmers of gold. We wanted the dream guests to feel fresh and relaxed at this dream event. We discussed bringing in glassware, like in atriums, and … Continued

Advice: Let’s talk Registry

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Your wedding registry will likely be a source of stress in a multifaceted way. Guests will express their offense to your registry in some way -or- You probably feel overwhelmed by what to even put on there, and all of the options -or- Where to register -or- How to communicate your registry to your guests -or- …how can I make sure we … Continued

Mother’s Day Inspiration

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For your mom: For your mother-in-law to be: And you happen to have a little one 🙂   Hope that helps you all out! Happy Mama’s Day to all you Mama’s out there!

Real Wedding: Katie & Grant

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Katie & Grant had a bright wildflower inspired wedding in our Manor Courtyard this past March! What a unique and gorgeous wedding! Congratulations Mr & Mrs Barclay!   Dream Team? Photography- Courtney Lively Photography Catering- Creative Hands Cuisine Cake- Piece of Cake Desserts DJ- Muscle Man Music

Advice: One Step at a Time

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Take things one step at a time.  Seems simple right? Let us dive deeper. We find that a lot of brides and grooms want to get everything done as quickly as possible because they believe that this process is supposed to be stressful, and that you need to finish things fast. Well, you’re at an all inclusive venue so you can take … Continued