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
Happy First Anniversary Andrea & Nicole!
These two beautiful ladies didn't let a little rain dampen their spirits on their wedding day last year! We were suffering the effects of Hurricane Joaquin in Washington DC but Lisa Boggs captured great photos using some cute umbrellas and
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
Wedding Day Transportation Advice
Wedding day transportation is often the least fun thing to pay for, the most time consuming thing to think about and a factor that can greatly impact your guest experience. Every movement throughout your wedding day needs to be considered. How
Shrine Mont Wedding: Mary Beth and Chris
When I worked on Mary Beth's older sister Kate's wedding I immediately fell in love with their whole family. I could not wait for Mary Beth to start planning her wedding (P.S. she was single at the time.) Mother of
Lessons Learned: Buffet dinner plates
When you have a buffet meal at your wedding, you need to order 125-150% of your guest count for dinner plates. Otherwise you caterer be washing plates in the middle of dinner and guests will be annoyed. Photo by Michelle Lindsay Lessons Learned is
Real Wedding at the Ronald Reagan Building: D & J
Today I am super excited to share Deborah and Jason's fall wedding at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC. Deborah and Jason live in Texas but Deborah's grandmother lives in the DC area so they decided to celebrate close