Kalena Brose Event Planning and Design http://kalenabroseevents.com Bay Area Wedding and Event Planner Tue, 21 May 2013 00:55:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 I’ve Joined Thumbtack! http://kalenabroseevents.com/ive-joined-thumbtack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ive-joined-thumbtack http://kalenabroseevents.com/ive-joined-thumbtack/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 16:53:19 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=686 Starting my own wedding planning business has already taught me so much in such a short span of time. I mean, I didn’t go into this thinking that it would be super easy (you just start “selling” stuff, right?). But … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/ive-joined-thumbtack/feed/ 0 High Notes for Higher Learning http://kalenabroseevents.com/high-notes-for-higher-learning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=high-notes-for-higher-learning http://kalenabroseevents.com/high-notes-for-higher-learning/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 05:39:47 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=615 Back in March, I had the honor of volunteering my services as the Operations Lead (and occasional graphic designer – some of the print work shown below) for a concert benefiting the Peninsula College Fund, a scholarship foundation serving low-income, … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/high-notes-for-higher-learning/feed/ 0 Fun Finds at…HomeGoods? http://kalenabroseevents.com/fun-finds-at-homegoods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fun-finds-at-homegoods http://kalenabroseevents.com/fun-finds-at-homegoods/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:34:49 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=573 I’ve mentioned before how much I love the idea of wedding decor making it into the home, so it’s fitting that I should find some of my favorite “wedding decor” items in the home decor section. These places are great … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/fun-finds-at-homegoods/feed/ 0 Sittin’ Pretty http://kalenabroseevents.com/sittin-pretty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sittin-pretty http://kalenabroseevents.com/sittin-pretty/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:19:48 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=542 Wedding details make me smile; they’re my favorite part of the big day. Sure, I love all of the traditions that go along with a wedding, but the details are, to me at least, a little peak at who a … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/sittin-pretty/feed/ 0 My Slightly Inappropriate, Yet Awesome Purchase http://kalenabroseevents.com/emergency_ki/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=emergency_ki http://kalenabroseevents.com/emergency_ki/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:38:30 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=532 Last week, I experienced that same joy and excitement all online shoppers feel when they see an Amazon box propped against their front door. I quickly hustled my box inside, fought off the two dogs vying for my attention (don’t … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/emergency_ki/feed/ 0 DIY: Envelope Liners (plus a freebie!) http://kalenabroseevents.com/diy-envelope-liners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diy-envelope-liners http://kalenabroseevents.com/diy-envelope-liners/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 02:27:52 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=488 Do you want to know what I love most about creating invitation suites? Envelope liners. I don’t know if that’s weird, but it’s certainly the truth. They’re like sprinkles on a cupcake – sure, the cupcake would be good without … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/diy-envelope-liners/feed/ 1 Ericka and Brandon: An Engagement Shoot http://kalenabroseevents.com/ericka-and-brandon-an-engagement-shoot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ericka-and-brandon-an-engagement-shoot http://kalenabroseevents.com/ericka-and-brandon-an-engagement-shoot/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:25:21 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=449 In July, I will have the pleasure of coordinating a wedding for one very cute couple, Ericka and Brandon. They are having their wedding at the Pines Resort in Bass Lake, beside a shimmering lake surrounded by pine trees and … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/ericka-and-brandon-an-engagement-shoot/feed/ 1 The Best Kind of Open Bar http://kalenabroseevents.com/the-best-kind-of-open-bar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-kind-of-open-bar http://kalenabroseevents.com/the-best-kind-of-open-bar/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:47:47 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=451 If you were to ask me what you should offer at “the bar” for your wedding, I’m about 99.9% likely to rattle off something about food. I’ve got a serious soft spot for food bars at weddings – I’d much … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/the-best-kind-of-open-bar/feed/ 2 Inspiration: Mint Green, Navy, and Gold http://kalenabroseevents.com/inspiration-mint-green/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=inspiration-mint-green http://kalenabroseevents.com/inspiration-mint-green/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:48:18 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=405 Exploring wedding color palettes is one of my favorite things about wedding planning. There’s an unlimited number of possibilities out there, and I get excited when I see new and remixed combinations popping up. I’ve been seeing mint clothing and … Continue reading →

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]]> http://kalenabroseevents.com/inspiration-mint-green/feed/ 1 Meet Pressed Cotton http://kalenabroseevents.com/meet-pressed-cotton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-pressed-cotton http://kalenabroseevents.com/meet-pressed-cotton/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:43:59 +0000 Kalena http://kalenabroseevents.com/?p=398 There’s a new website in town, and I’m very excited about what they have to offer! Friends, meet Pressed Cotton. It’s a newly launched site (as you can probably tell from the header on this screenshot I took) offering items … Continue reading →

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