La Bella Planners, LLC

Your wedding day is supposed to be the happiest day of your life, but sometimes family members can get in the way of that. It can be a tough situation to be put in and hard to navigate so we created a few top tips on how to deal with difficult family members while planning your wedding. Click below to read more!

It can be easy to forget certain things when packing a bag for your wedding day. That is why we have made a list of a few of the most important items that are often forgotten when packing for the wedding. Click below to learn the most important items not to forget for your wedding day!

We are revisiting one of our most popular blogs this week! A few years ago we were fortunate enough to be invited to Saratoga to explore some of the most popular wedding venues and we fell in love. Saratoga offers a variety of venues, each of them with something unique to offer. It was hard narrowing down our favorites but we finally did. Click the link below to learn about Saratoga's top wedding venues.

This week on the blog we are featuring Cody's Bar Mitzvah! Cody and his family had originally planned a large party for his Bar Mitzvah celebration but due to COVID-19 the event had to be rescheduled. That was not going to stop Cody and his family from celebrating with their closest friends and family! Click the link below to see photos from this intimate Bar Mitzvah party. Village Club of Sands Point The Community Synagogue (Port Washington, NY) Denis Leon & Co. photographers Elite Tent & Party Rental The Finishing Touch-Fine Linen Rental NYFF Events Wish Upon a Little Party Gabriella Platania

We are revisiting wedding cake trends this week on the blog! Everyone loves a classic wedding cake, but it may not be the right fit for your wedding day. If you are looking for a more trendy and modern look for your wedding cake, click below to see the styles that are most popular right now!

This week on the blog we are talking about how to create a design vision for your wedding! With the overwhelming amount of wedding inspiration out there today, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. That is why we created an easy to follow guide so you can create your own unique design vision for your wedding to wow your guests. Click below to read our six-step guide!

We are so excited to show you this gorgeous wedding! Laura and Corey got married at Breeze Hill Farm & Preserve this fall after Coronavirus forced them to cancel their original Manhattan wedding plan. Little did they know that their wedding would turn out even more spectacular than we could have imagined! We loved this wedding and loved the couple even more so click below to see photos from this amazing day! : Anée Atelier... Hairbyalisonfarfan Ahern Beauty Pat Glenn Productions McBurnie Tent Rental Liquid Lens Photography CJ's American Grill Faze 4 Orchestras Elite Tent & Party Rental Luxe Event Rentals Early Bird Vintage The Finishing Touch-Fine Linen Rental Matt Murphy Event Lighting East End Entertainment NY DJs Bands - Long Island NYC Hamptons North Fork Outback Portable Toilet and Cesspool Service tipsy_pony_ BDR Creative Concepts Audrey's Fine Baked Goods Proper Notice See more

This year the holidays are not going to be the same as they have been in years past, but this doesn't mean we can't still have fun designing beautiful tablescapes for our loved ones to enjoy. We have gathered our top four holiday table design trends so you can still create some magic this holiday season!

Gratuity is never an easy topic to discuss because there is no simple answer to how much you should tip. This is even more difficult on your wedding day because with vendor bills being so large, what is a fair percentage to give? While we cannot give you an easy answer to all of your wedding gratuity questions, we can provide you a bit of guidance and some top tips on wedding day gratuity. Click below to learn about the basics of wedding day gratuity!

This week we updated our blog post on SoCal Wedding Venues! It is no secret that the La Bella Planners team loves to travel, and California is on our list of top wedding destinations. We thought we should gather a list of a few of our favorite venues in SoCal that make this area a top wedding destination. Read below to see our top five favorite SoCal wedding venues!

This week on the blog we are looking at photo locations in Brooklyn! There are so many amazing photo opportunities in Brooklyn we wanted to find a few locations that are a bit more unique so you can make sure your wedding or engagement photos are truly special. We have gathered a list of our favorite hidden gem photo locations so you can let your personality shine no matter where in Brooklyn you decide to get married. Click below to read our list!

For this weeks blog revamp we are revisiting Rhode Island! Rhode Island is full of amazing wedding venues and we had a tough time narrowing them down to our favorites. Click below to read about our five favorite Rhode Island wedding venues!

We have a new blog post live! We get a lot of questions about the packages we offer and how they are different so we decided to put it all into one easy blog post. We summarized each of our packages to help you determined which package is right for you!

This week we have updated one of our most popular blog posts about our favorite Brooklyn wedding venues. There are many venue options in Brooklyn and it can be overwhelming to choose the right one for your wedding. We have made a list of some of our favorite venues to give you a bit of guidance. What is your favorite Brooklyn wedding venue?

With fall in full swing, we decided this was the perfect time to post about one of our fall 2019 weddings. Laurie and Gary were married last November and they wanted to incorporate subtle touches of fall into their decor. These touches can be seen in the colors of the flowers on their ceremony arch and the cozy decor items incorporated throughout the wedding. Click the link below to see how all of these touches worked together to create a beautiful wedding for Laurie and Gary! Sea Cliff Manor JFink Beauty Hairbyalisonfarfan Elite Tent & Party Rental NT Designs Silver Arrow Band Asher Gardner NST Pictures

This week we are revisiting one of our most popular blogs from a few years ago. Writing vows can be nerve-wracking but we are here to help! We made this easy to follow guide for writing your vows so you don't have to worry about your ceremony and you can focus on expressing your love to your new spouse!

This week we are updating our blog about our favorite Long Island vineyard wedding venues. We love vineyard weddings and there are so many amazing options, especially on the North Fork. Read below to find out some of our favorite vineyard wedding venues on Long Island!

We have been revisiting some of our old blogs and revamping them so you can enjoy the most up to date information! This week we updated our blog on surprise honeymoon companies. Planning a wedding can be stressful and you do not want to worry about planning your honeymoon as well. Surprise Honeymoon agencies will take care of planning your honeymoon, including activities, and you do not have to do anything! They will send you the travel details and you get to relax and enjoy your time with your new spouse!

This week on the blog we are featuring Jacquelene and Andrew's wedding from last fall. The design of this wedding was so breathtaking and the photos really capture that magic. Click below to see the photos! Gurney's Star Island Resort & Marina Wildflower Floral Events Matt Murphy Event Lighting, Inc. Long Island Sound DJ Entertainment Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective William Thomas Photography The House of Makeup

As the country starts to reopen, we are getting a peek into what our new normal is going to look like. Restrictions on large group gatherings have created a new trend of more intimate wedding celebrations to keep people safe. Intimate weddings can be difficult to plan if you do not have experience so we have created an easy to follow guide to make his process as simple as possible. Check it out at the link below!

This week on the blog we are featuring this beautiful wedding from last fall. Adana and Vincent not only had love between them on their wedding day but they were surrounded by the love of their guests. Their wedding was about the joining of their families which created a truly special day. Check out their amazing photos below! The Garden City Hotel Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, NY Leonard's Palazzo Bombshell Graphics Flowers by Brian, Luxury Flowers Francesco's Italian-American Bakery All Star Limo Long Island Sound DJ Entertainment Vanessa Joy Photography Rob Adams Films

Manhattan is at the center of the wedding industry of the tri-state area. People travel from all over to have their wedding in the big apple but since it is so popular, it can be hard to find a unique photo location that does not have too many tourists to worry about. This week on the blog we compiled a list of our six favorite hidden gem photo locations in Manhattan. These locations all provide a unique view of the city with plenty of photo opportunities!

Writing your own vows can seem very intimidating at first. How do you put into words how much you love your partner? We have created an easy to follow guide which will show you how to structure your vows and what questions to ask yourself when writing your vows. This guide will help keep your vows short and sweet while keeping all of the sentiments you wish to express in front of all of your guests.