The journal
Notes from the weekend.
Real weddings and engagements, the best venues around Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, and the planning advice I give my own couples.
Browse by venue →Weddings
Emily + Danny’s WeddingTrinity Greek Orthodox Church
Alanna + Wes’ WeddingGreat River Golf Club
Christina + Joe’s WeddingRafele Rye
Steph + Chris’ WeddingJedediah Hawkins Inn
Danielle + Evan’s WeddingPeconic River Herb Farm
Dana + Blaine’s WeddingMilleridge Inn
Jennifer + Evan’s WeddingDuck Walk Vineyards
Catherine + John’s WeddingPrivate Estate Long Island
Maeve + Max’s WeddingWhitby Castle
Emily + Mike’s WeddingCrabtree’s Kittle House
Nicole + Ed’s WeddingFlowerfield Celebrations
Amanda + Brian’s WeddingThe Grove
Donna + Daniel’s WeddingCandlewood Inn
Sarah + Kevin’s WeddingPrivate Estate, Clinton CT
Bevan + Nick’s WeddingBaltusrol Golf Club
Maddie + Jack’s WeddingThe Water Club
Joanna + Chip’s WeddingMadison Square Park
Samantha + Bryan’s WeddingSea Cliff Manor
Eva + Niko’s WeddingBox House Hotel
Alex + Phil’s WeddingHudson Loft
Molly + Steven’s WeddingPeconic River Herb Farm
Talia + Ben’s WeddingFrankies 457 Spuntino
Emma + Steven’s WeddingThe Loft by Bridgeview
Elizabeth + Michael’s WeddingThe Burr Mansion
Aileen + Bobby’s WeddingThe Royalton Mansion
Sarah + Josh’s WeddingInn at Longshore
Ana + Joe’s WeddingWoodloch Pines Resort
Alexa + Justin’s WeddingSparkling Pointe Vineyard
Cassie + Chris’ WeddingWadsworth Mansion
Engagements
Brianne & Seth’s EngagementFayerweather Island Lighthouse
Alyssa + John’s EngagementRockefeller State Park Preserve
Meghan + Austin’s EngagementIslip Grange
Izabela + Philip’s EngagementWaveny Park
Cara + Geno’s EngagementSherwood Island State Park
Catherine + John’s EngagementFire Island
Alanna + Wes’ EngagementWadsworth Mansion
Steph + Chris’ EngagementJackson Pollock’s Studio
Danielle + Evan’s EngagementBlydenburg Park
Jennifer + Evan’s EngagementBelvedere Castle, Central Park
Sarah + Kevin EngagementClinton Connecticut
Amanda + Brian’s EngagementKnollwood Country Club
Alex + Phil’s EngagementAstoria Park
Maddie + Jack’s EngagementBridgehampton
Sam + Bryan’s EngagementYale University & Silver Sands
Nicole + Ed’s EngagementPlanting Fields Arboretum
Isabelle + Will’s EngagementWilliamsburg, Brooklyn
Amie + Kyle’s EngagementHarbor Point
Emma + Steven’s EngagementHeckscher State Park
Nicole + Geoff’s EngagementLehigh University
Elizabeth + Michael’s EngagementChrist and Holy Trinity Church Cemetery
Alexa + Justin’s EngagementPlanting Fields Arboretum
Anisha + Akash’s EngagementHarbor Point Square
Nikki + Alex’s EngagementHeckscher State Park
Sangreen + Varinder’s ProposalCompo Beach, Westport
Jessica + Joshua’s EngagementGrand Central Station
Courtney + Michael’s EngagementBethesda Terrace, Central Park
Nogah + Steven’s ProposalOld Mill Beach, Westport
Samara + Daniel’s EngagementBethesda Terrace, Central Park
Lila + Zander’s EngagementBelvedere Castle, Central Park