Pocketful of Plans

Pocketful of Plans Wedding & Event Planner based in Carmel and Monterey planning unforgettable events focused on what's really important to you.

06/08/2026

I will always do my best to be a little bit extra. It’s part of my charm. ..
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Beautiful wrap by
lighting.av

06/06/2026

Life is all about choices. I can help you make good ones when it comes to events. I can’t be responsible for what you buy from a gas station.

06/01/2026

“OMG, your job must be so fun!!”

Oh, I truly love my job but it’s not fun…. It’s:
Four 18 hour days, Just managing a 12-hour live event with moving parts, emotions, vendors, guests, weather, timelines, family dynamics, fashion emergencies, and about 700 tiny decisions no one else even notices.

But sure.
It’s basically just attending pretty parties. If that’s what you think, I did my job right.
Thanks to my team for their endless patience and hard work❤️


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05/27/2026

rock paper scissors shoot but make it:
chairs, florals, timing, lighting, transportation, weather - more specifically that damn coastal wind, audio, candles, and 17 emails before 9am

But it still looks pretty effortless.

Thanks to for forcing me to take 30 seconds before I told her no more 😂😂😂



12/31/2025

As this year comes to a close, I have been reflecting on what an honor it was to plan eight extraordinary wedding weekends, each entirely different and deeply personal.

Every celebration began with trust. Trust in the process, in the vision, and in allowing something meaningful to unfold over time.

This year’s weddings reinforced that luxury is not about sameness or spectacle. It is about intention, careful listening, and designing experiences that feel effortless for guests while remaining deeply true to the people being celebrated.

To the couples who invited me into this season of your lives, I am so grateful for your openness, your creativity, and your willingness to dream. It was a privilege to collaborate with you, guide the process, solve problems behind the scenes, and help bring your vision to life. Being entrusted with moments that will be remembered long after the weekend ended is something I do not take lightly.

Each celebration was built thoughtfully, executed with care, and supported by exceptional teams who shared the same commitment to quality and experience.

As we move into a new year, I am carrying forward what this season made abundantly clear. The most beautiful weddings are the ones that feel considered, calm, and deeply personal.

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Photos included by
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12/22/2025

A destination wedding designed with intention.
Layered patterns, personal details, and unexpected color balanced with timeless green and white florals for a weekend that felt entirely their own at Carmel Valley Ranch.

Photography by
Video
Venue
Florals
Rentals
Linens
Beauty






Luxury isn’t just what you see…it’s how you feel. We build weddings around ease and enjoyment, so guests move effortless...
11/13/2025

Luxury isn’t just what you see…it’s how you feel. We build weddings around ease and enjoyment, so guests move effortlessly from one experience to the next. When a weekend flows seamlessly, it feels natural—and that’s the true art of experience. ....
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Venue and
Florals
Beauty
Entertainment
Seating Wall
Strings
Cake
Rentals and
Lighting
Linens
Invitations
Wedding day stationary
Vintage Rentals

Do you really need rentals for your wedding? The short answer: yes — but it depends on your vision and venue. 🌿 Some ven...
09/18/2025

Do you really need rentals for your wedding? The short answer: yes — but it depends on your vision and venue. 🌿 Some venues provide basic tables and chairs, but if you’re dreaming of upgraded linens, elegant charger plates, unique stemware, or statement chairs, rentals are the way to bring your style to life. They’re what take a space from standard to stunning ✨ and help create the personalized guest experience you’ve always imagined.

Pro tip: Decide on your design vision first, then explore rental options that elevate it while staying within budget.



Wedding Tip Tuesday💍Design a memorable table setting by incorporating details such as charger plates and stylish stemwar...
09/16/2025

Wedding Tip Tuesday💍

Design a memorable table setting by incorporating details such as charger plates and stylish stemware.


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