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title: Maine Wedding Venue | Granite Ridge Blog | Jill Fratianne
description: is one of the owners of Granite Ridge Estate & Barn. It's her mission to make sure her couples have the best day of their lives. She writes about all things weddings, event planning, and romance in Maine. She was married at Granite Ridge to her husband Gabe and is now the proud mom of Joanna (a.k.a Baby Jedi).
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[Jill Fratianne ](https://blog.graniteridgeestate.com/2015-blog/author/jill-fratianne) is one of the owners of Granite Ridge Estate & Barn. It's her mission to make sure her couples have the best day of their lives. She writes about all things weddings, event planning, and romance in Maine. She was married at Granite Ridge to her husband Gabe and is now the proud mom of Joanna (a.k.a Baby Jedi).

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- **Planning a wedding is no small task.** Many of the couples we speak with think that hiring a wedding planner is a luxury;…
  
  
  
  [Read post](https://blog.graniteridgeestate.com/2015-blog/5-reasons-to-hire-paula-cano-of-a-family-affair-to-plan-your-maine-wedding)
- **This is one of the most difficult posts** for me to write because there are too many images of El's work I want to…
  
  
  
  [Read post](https://blog.graniteridgeestate.com/2015-blog/why-to-hire-els-cards-for-your-maine-mountain-wedding)

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