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Tag Archives: wedding planner

member spotlight :: ann’s plans

San Diego wedding coordinator Ann, of Ann’s Plans, can provide you with a personalized planning checklist, calendar and wedding day timeline. Advice on customs and etiquette, and referrals for high-quality wedding vendors are just some of the bonus features of Ann’s Plans. Your wedding will reflect your personality and fulfill all your dreams, while presenting...

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real weddings :: seth and marie

images courtesy of Sara France Marie and Seth were married in La Jolla at the La Valencia Hotel, a quintessential old Hollywood wedding venue that featured a grassy ceremony site overlooking the La Jolla waterfront and a classic black and white ballroom. The couple hired wedding planner and Weddings of Distinction member Cynthia, of Cynthia...

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member spotlight :: cynthia zatkin events

Cynthia is a native of La Jolla, a graduate of La Jolla High, and an alumna of UCLA. She began event planning through non-profit work in her early 20′s, planning conferences and both national and international philanthropic projects. In her late 20′s, she took a position at the Hyatt Regency in La Jolla as Catering...

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tips from the pros :: 10 tips for planning a wedding

Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting and rewarding things a person will ever do, but it is also one of the most stressful. The following is a list of tips for brides planning weddings in San Diego or anywhere else… 1. Start planning as early as possible. Places and service providers are...

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real weddings :: paul and korey

images courtesy of elle.g photography The San Diego summer is here and what wonderful way to kick it off with an outdoor wedding. Korey & Paul and their parents staged a gorgeous San Diego destination wedding and reception at The Paradise Point Resort. Lois Mathews, of Lois Mathews Design, provided stunning flowers and a bamboo...

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tips from the pros :: a couple finds a more frugal way to tie the knot

When Michael Kiesling proposed to Heather Hendren at the Hotel del Coronado last fall, they agreed they would like to get married there, too. Then they found out using the historic venue would set them back a minimum of $20,000. That was their first wake-up call. “I was never going to touch that. It was...

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real weddings :: greg and rachel

Rachel and Greg decided on a La Jolla wedding at the La Valencia Hotel, a gorgeous wedding venue with decor dating back to the 1920′s. They chose wedding planner Cynthia, of Cynthia Zatkin Events, to coordinate their wedding day. Wedding photographer Shannon Henry, of True Photography and Studio Carre’, captured the details of their day...

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