Happy Fourth Anniversary, P&B!
Happy happy fourth anniversary to one of my favorite couples, Pippa and Brian. I tell the story of their ceremony quite often, because I basically made their guests walk through a {perfectly dry} ceremony set up under the tent at Woodend to sit
Lessons Learned: Pinspot Lighting
Just because a venue has in-house directional lighting doesn't mean it will have the same effect as professional pinspot lighting. Often times in-house lighting is either limited or can't be moved exactly to where you need it to be. Investigate
Happy Anniversary Anne & Ross!
Happiest Second Anniversary to Anne & Ross! I so loved working with them and their sweet pup at this Ritz-Carlton Georgetown wedding ceremony & reception. I love this light-industrial space that is perfect for intimate weddings. Many thanks to Jessica
Riverside on the Potomac Real Wedding: Sarah and Charles
Sarah and Charles met when they were both volunteer firefighters in a Virginia suburb of Washington DC. As their relationship grew, so did their "family" - Charles one day came home with 5 chicks! So now they have 5 chickens,
Lessons Learned: Generator fuel
Today I am sharing some wedding planning advice about generator fuel. When you are running a smaller generator to power your DJ and the lighting in your wedding tent, you may need to refill the generator fuel at some point. Your
The Alexandrian Hotel Wedding: Katie and James in Alexandria
We are so thrilled to share this Alexandrian Hotel wedding in Virginia. It seems like so many of my couples don't live in the DC area, and the same is true of Katie and James! They currently live in San
Lessons Learned: DAR Wedding flow
I recently had a couple get married at DAR. We had the ceremony outside on the Terrace (we fit 98 chairs under the Rotunda to avoid the light rain), the cocktail hour in the O'Byrne Gallery, a full seated dinner
Rockwood Manor Real Wedding: Alice & John
Today I am sharing a preppy, camp-inspired wedding in Potomac Maryland with you today! I had the pleasure of planning and designing Alice and John's love-filled and personal wedding at Rockwood Manor. It was a wedding celebration full of dark navy blue hues with
Real Wedding: Lexie and Mark at Rocklands Farm
I am so excited to share a rustic barn wedding in Poolesville Maryland with you today! Lexie and Mark live in Colorado, but her family lives in Maryland, so they decided to host their wedding close to her family. Once