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The Rise of the "Wedding Weekend": Maximizing Time with Your Guests

Considering a multi-day wedding? These days, the idea of extending the celebration is far from outlandish. Many couples are opting for an elongated “wedding weekend” in lieu of the rushed one-day occasion we’re all so used to.

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Creating a Productive Agenda: Balancing Work and Relaxation at Your Company Event

It’s 2025—gone are the days when corporate events meant sitting through endless presentations in sterile conference rooms. Today's most successful company events masterfully blend focused productivity with meaningful relaxation—creating experiences that energize teams, strengthen relationships, and deliver measurable business results.

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Nostalgic Weddings Trends On the Rise in 2025

Weddings in 2025 are full of feeling — and more than just the romantic kind. Couples are leaning into nostalgia, turning vintage vibes into something fresh, fun and unforgettable. Whether it's wearing a dress that feels like your mom’s or dancing under disco balls like it's prom night, this year’s trends are all about heart and history. These 14 nostalgic wedding trends are making a serious comeback.

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How to Have a Friend or Family Member Officiate Your Colorado Wedding

Here at Spruce Mountain Ranch, one of our all-time favorite trends is when couples choose someone truly special to officiate their big day. Who better to speak the words that bind you and your beloved together than a person who knows your love story inside and out?

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Budget-Friendly Ways to Light Your Wedding for a Magical Ambiance

There’s no denying—modern weddings can get pretty pricey. But here's the thing we tell all couples: you absolutely don't need to break the bank to create that dreamy, romantic atmosphere you've been Pinterest-ing for months.

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Best Social Apps for Wedding Inspiration & How to Use Them Most Effectively

You may already be aware that Pinterest and Instagram are a bride’s best friend when it comes to finding wedding inspiration. However, the sheer amount of content out there can quickly overwhelm if you (1) don’t know what you’re looking for and (2) are using social media without a clear strategy.

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Know Your Audience: Tailoring Event Entertainment to Guest Demographics

When planning an event of any kind, matching the perfect entertainment to your specific audience is crucial for success. And unless you are an experienced event planner, this task can be more challenging than meets the eye. Choose wrong, and you risk attendees feeling disconnected, uncomfortable, or worse—ducking out early.

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How to Include Family in Your Wedding: Unique Roles and Special Moments

Your wedding is a celebration of your love story, which wouldn’t be possible without the amazing support of your family. They cheered you on, offered advice, and even played a role in you and your partner meeting each other. Getting them involved in your big day is a chance to show your love and appreciation for them. Discover fun ways to involve your nearest and dearest throughout your wedding.

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Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blue Ideas for Your Wedding Day

Designing your dream wedding requires plenty of planning. While thinking about flower arrangements and color schemes, remember to consider what you’ll bring down the aisle. The old saying recommends selecting something borrowed, blue, old and new. Get inspired with fresh ideas to fulfill the tradition, regardless of your style.

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Spruce Mountain Gives Back: Highlighting Our 2025 Easter Brunch

We had an extraordinary turnout at our tenth annual Easter Brunch! With 320 attendees, a delicious spread of goodies, a visit from the Easter Bunny, and a wonderful morning surprise from Jack Frost himself, I think it’s safe to call the 2025 event a success.

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