Getting Started
Congratulations! You just got engaged – now the fun begins! During my very first phone consultation, I advise couples to begin with the wedding budget. This process is comparable to purchasing a home. There is absolutely no point in looking at homes you cannot afford. Likewise, there is no point in spending your valuable time
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Wedding Insurance
Should we purchase wedding insurance? My answer is always the same, yes. Weddings are a substantial financial investment. You should protect your investment. Wedding insurance is always a good idea. Most venues will require your carry wedding insurance. Vendors will need to carry liability insurance as well. The standard liability policy per vendor is $1
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Go Green
Tips for An Eco-Chic Wedding in Napa Valley California Wedding Day Magazine More couples are focusing on planning and implementing a wedding that is not only beautiful, but also environmentally friendly. We turned to one of the leading wedding and event planners Janice Twomey of Rue 29 Napa Valley whose commitment to living a truly green lifestyle
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Why Organic?
Many of our clients choose to serve organic wines at their weddings and events. The topic of which wine is ‘certified organic’ can be a little confusing. Many wineries practice organic farming; however, they do not have their CCOF certification. This means they are not allowed to label their wine as organic, however their wine
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Eco-Chic Wedding Planning
A green wedding is really very simple. At Rue 29 Napa Valley, our weddings are customized for each of our couples. Many of our clients live eco-conscious lifestyles and they want their commitment to the environment to be represented on one of the most important days of their lives. Of the two million weddings every
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