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WELCOME TO MY JOURNAL

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Driving down Highway 1, I looked out over the ocean on my way to a dinner with friends. It was a week or so before Thanksgiving in 2017, and I had just returned home from a beautiful wedding weekend in Palm Springs with Karson Butler Events. As I drove up the coast, I remember so […]

Karson Butler Events | Parker Palm Springs

Weddings

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Weddings

Walking into the workshop, I felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. Surrounded by a room full of seasoned creatives, I wondered if I really belonged. All apprehension melted away as I was warmly welcomed by the women on the Sinclair & Moore team. It was immediately clear that this was a kind and supportive community. When I finally met Steve (my hero!!) in person, I was delighted to find that he was exactly the person I thought he would be, but funnier! His genuine, kind, and gracious nature shone through in every interaction.

Sinclair & Moore Real Wedding Workshop | March 2023

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WELCOME TO MY BLOG!! I am finally bringing to life a dream I’ve had since at least my college days. Back then, I often found myself longing for a platform to share my thoughts, experiences, and most importantly, express gratitude to those who’ve influenced my life’s journey. Reflecting on those years, I recall a lecture […]

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