Sharon Carl
Production Director
510/548-0400 ×307
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Sharon is the go-to person for all things production. She has worked in pre-press for over 15 years, for both printers and marketing firms, so she understands all that computer graphics technobabble.
Contact Sharon regarding: technical production issues; posting photos and bridal fair information.
Insider Info
Domestic Status: Married 2.5 years, 2 grown children, 2 cats.
Best Advice To Brides: It’s okay to do what you want—it’s your day! Don’t worry about what is expected of you.
Walked Down The Aisle To: “I Buried My Wife and Danced on Her Grave,” a traditional Irish jig. We chose it for the title.
Extracurricular Activities: Irish fiddle, Irish Gaelic singing, Morris fiddle, knitting, and soapmaking.
Source Of Inspiration: I just keep my eyes open. And my ears. The world is full of inspiration, and all I can do is be open to it.
Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate.
Childhood Career Choice: (How Did That Work Out?) Scientist. I did get a BA in Biology, and I worked in the field for three years.
Staff Person I Turn To Most Often For Help: Meredith. She is wise beyond her years.
Favorite Way To Wind Down After A Hard Day: Feet up on the couch, cup of tea or glass of wine (depending on the day), and my knitting in my lap.
2007 New Year’s Resolution: Increase my physical activity.
Marriage Advice From The Trenches: Get clear with yourself about what is important to you and what is not, and really communicate that to your partner.
Dream Honeymoon: Spending a week in a fabulous place being catered to. My husband and I made it happen, by spending a week in Sedona, Arizona, in a resort with a Jacuzzi in the room (we were in it every day). And we had lots of room service. (Yes, we actually did make it outside to explore the wonderful hiking trails and gorgeous scenery.)
Work Space Décor: Pictures of my wedding, my husband and my kids; a succulent plant I am struggling to keep alive; and a 5” replica of my car, a red Mini Cooper.
Favorite Quote: “The more you do, the more you CAN do.” —Katherine Hepburn
Theme Song: Cris Williamson’s “Song of the Soul.”
What I Like Most About My Job: Working with fun, smart, wonderful women, and being appreciated for my talents.