
From Wedding Planner, Danielle Pasternak
Wedding planning tips, resources, and inspiration

Not-So-Obvious Questions to Ask Before Booking Your Venue
Choosing the right wedding venue isn’t just about the location and aesthetics—it’s also about the logistics, policies, and fine print that can impact your day. This guide covers not-so-obvious questions to ask before booking, from backup plans and vendor requirements to insurance and setup restrictions. Plus, grab a set of curated planning worksheets with must-ask questions for all your vendors!

Love Your Backup Plan: Creating an “Uncomfortable Weather” Strategy for your Wedding Day
When planning your wedding, it’s easy to dream of perfect weather—but reality doesn’t always cooperate. That’s why a well-crafted rain plan (or uncomfortable weather plan) is essential.
This guide covers everything you need to know about preparing for rain, wind, or extreme temperatures while keeping your celebration seamless and stress-free. From backup options for your ceremony and reception to vendor coordination and guest comfort, I’ll help you embrace the unpredictable with confidence.

Summertime Glasbern Inn Wedding | Marielle and Frank
At DPNAK Events, it’s all about turning big wedding ideas into unforgettable memories. Recently, I had the privilege of working with an incredible bride and her mom to bring to life a wedding that perfectly exemplified the magic of love, resilience, and a touch of Mother Nature's unpredictability — all within the remarkable timeframe of six months.

Six of my Favorite Wedding Venues in the Lehigh Valley, Bucks-Mont, and Philadelphia areas
It’s been a few years since I did a roundup of some of favorite wedding venues in the area. The first one I did was in 2015, followed by another in 2018. Clearly, this is long overdue for an update as we’ve worked at several absolutely INCREDIBLE venues since then.
This list includes some unique and beautiful venues throughout the Lehigh Valley, Bucks-Mont, and Philadelphia areas that I love working with.