Happy Fourth Anniversary Allison & Heath!
Heath loves Allison. Allison loves cake. I can totally respect that, because I love cake too. The good news is that I'm sure Allison loves Heath too, so I'm wishing them both a happy happy fourth wedding anniversary! These are
At Home Wedding in Virginia: Sam and Mark
This at-home wedding in Front Royal, Virginia, was filled with family and fun. The bride, Sam, has four older brothers and I was lucky enough to work with 2 of them on their weddings (one is still single!), including Mitch
Lessons Learned: Glass charger plates
Often times a wedding reception table setting will include a charger plate, sometimes also called a base plate. If so, the first course will be set down on top of this plate. When guests are done eating the first course,
At Home Wedding Video
I'm so pleased to share this home wedding video of a backyard tented reception I coordinated in Great Falls, Virginia earlier this summer. Many thanks to Shutter and Sound for sharing this with us! You can also find a timelapse
Wedding Attire Advice
Let's be honest, dressing for a wedding as a guest can be challenging. First, there are often many logistical challenges: will you be inside or outside or both? Will you have to make a long walk at any point? How will
Lessons Learned: Junior Ushers
This is a wedding planning tip for when you have a junior usher or program distributor or greeter. Someone needs to tell him when he should go sit down before the ceremony processional begins. Adults will make this assumption as
Real Washington DC Wedding: J & A at DAR
This DAR wedding in Washington DC was a delight for many reasons: fun navy and teal color palette, great vendor team, and most importantly, great couple. Julia and Andrew were a referral from my past clients, Kate and Andrew. They
Wedding Catering Tip: Table Place Setting
I know this will wedding catering tip make me sound like a snob, but I don't care. If you are serving a plated salad followed by a plated or buffet dinner, please confirm with your caterer that you are getting a
Real At Home Wedding: Courtney & Cameron
I was so excited to be hired by Courtney's parents to help with Courtney and Cameron's wedding! We had about 4 months to do everything, and all we had was the date and the location - Courtney's parents' home in