Glen Echo Park Wedding | Happy 6th Anniversary!
Kirsten and Matt have been married so long, that I look back on all the anniversary posts I wrote for them over the years and they are terrible. So today, as a gift to them, I'm writing a proper post
Oxon Hill Manor Wedding | Happy Anniversary!
Today I celebrate the 3rd wedding anniversary of Laura and Connor! They had a beautiful wedding at Oxon Hill Manor in 2015. You cansee more from their wedding ceremony and tented wedding reception, as I'm just sharing a few fave
Happy National Pencil Day!
April 30th is National Pencil Day! I know, I know, who makes this ish up? (I think I've even said that before) I honestly transitioned to mechanical pencils in middle school and recently realized what I was missing out on!
Happy Paella Day!
Happy Paella Day! Look at this delicious paella! This was served on a wedding reception dinner buffet with a Portuguese bend at Saint Francis Hall. I still dream about it, nearly 8 years later!
30 Groomsmen Gift Ideas
In a continued effort to share gift ideas (because, again, I love gifting) today I am sharing 20 different groomsmen gift ideas. Don't miss my earlier lists of mother of the bride gift ideas and the shocking follow up mother of the
Hotel Monaco DC Wedding | Happy 3rd Anniversary!
I can't believe its been three years since Erin and Jay's Hotel Monaco wedding in Washington DC. We had such a blast on this Pi Day, with pie, pizza pie, and my first temporary tattoo bar. I loved the sequined
Anderson House Wedding | Happy First Anniversary!
Last winter I had the privilege of working on this intimate Anderson House wedding in Washington DC. Today L & E are celebrating their first wedding anniversary - yay! I had never worked at Anderson House before, so it was a fun learning
7 Mother of the Groom Gifts | Bellwether Ideas
As promised, I'm continuing my series on gift ideas for your parents and wedding party. Today I'm sharing seven mother of the groom gift ideas. Don't miss my post about mother of the bride gifts. Yes I had eleven ideas
11 Mother of the Bride Gifts | Bellwether Ideas
Before we know it, mother's day will be here. And the gift scramble will be on. But a question I get from many of my clients are about gifts they should give their parents and their wedding party members. (In
Bread Table: Farmers Market Bridal Shower Party Favor
Yesterday I showed off all of the fabulousness from the Farmers Market Bridal Shower that I co-hosted last year. Today I'm taking a deep dive on the awesome bread table that we used as the party favors for our guests.
Farmers Market Bridal Shower – A Backyard Feast!
I am so very proud of this party. Kelley and I threw a bridal luncheon for our bestie Joanie with all our industry pals in attendance. The theme came to us after looking at some fall-inspired invitations on Paperless Post.
Wedding Planning 101 | Washingtonian Bride & Groom Unveiled 2018
Hey! In case you missed it, I was on an expert panel giving advice on Wedding Planning 101 at the Washingtonian Bride & Groom Unveiled 2018 wedding show. It was such a blast bring on the Wedding Planning 101 panel. I
EPIC WEDDING PICS | 2017 Real Weddings
Every wedding has photos that stick with me. Some are obvious as soon as they go onto the camera memory card, and others are a little more unexpected. But I love showing off the beautiful and creative work of the
Notable Wedding Details | 2017 Real Weddings
Despite all the round up posts I've done over the last month, there are still real wedding ideas from 2017 that I want to share with you! These are the notable details that didn't fit into any other category so
Wedding Rings Sets | 2017 Real Weddings
2017 was a particularly flush year with creative wedding ring photos from my real weddings and their photographers. I mean, there is some seriously gorgeous photos below, I hope you enjoy! For more ring bling, you can drool over the 2016
Wedding Shoes | 2017 Real Weddings
Sometimes I don't even see the bride's shoes until I'm looking at the wedding photos months later. Don't get me wrong, I love wedding shoes. I think this is a great place to see the personality of the person wearing
Wedding Invitations | 2017 Real Weddings
2017 real weddings brought a wide range of wedding invitations styles, which I am super excited to share with you below! They range from watercolor DC monuments to custom drawings to colorful mason jars to modern gold foil. You'll also
