Oh so trendy – what’s hot in 2025

Oh so trendy – what’s hot in 2025

It happens every year – we are always looking for what’s in or out, what’s hot and trendy. This year seems that the biggest trend in weddings is towards a more personalized and mindful wedding experience – for the Bride, Groom and Guests....

A DIY Wedding: It’s Not What it Used to Be

  Why do so many people think that DIY means “cheap and cheesy”? I’m here to tell ya…it doesn’t! More Brides are coming to realize that making some of your own wedding decor is a fun way to really personalize your wedding. Not...

Wine for Your Wedding: 4 Must Ask Questions

  Every couple has something that is extra important to them when it comes to their wedding day. It might be the cake, or the music, or the menu. For some it’s the wine. You don’t want too much, and you definitely don’t want to run out. Here are...

5 Helpful Hints for a Fabulous Fall Wedding

  Fall is quickly replacing Summer as the most popular wedding season. It’s not hard to see why – the colors, the light, the food. These are some of the reasons we love hosting Fall Weddings at Vida Buena Farm. Here are 5 helpful hints to ensure your...
Take the MAT – 5 Tests for a Successful Marriage

Take the MAT – 5 Tests for a Successful Marriage

Today marks our 26th wedding anniversary. The past 26 years have been spectacularly wonderful, and we feel lucky to have found each other.  But, before we got engaged, we had to pass the MAT, or what Rick has dubbed the “Marriage Aptitude Test”. This test...