Happy 6th anniversary J&J!
Not only was this one of Bellwether's first clients, but Jessica and her mom later referred me countless clients (some, in turn, referred me even more clients), and really helped me grow to where I am today! Their kick ass
Parker White Joins Bellwether Events Team
Hi I'm Parker, the summer associate for Bellwether Events! I am a rising third year at the University of Virginia, currently pursuing a degree in Media Studies and Government. I am interested in the event planning, media relations and communications
Happy FIRST Anniversary Katie & James!
On this lazy Monday (just kidding, I've been working since dawn) I think back to one year ago when I was working with this adorable couple on their Hotel Monaco Alexandria, Virginia wedding. We were so lucky with the weather
Happy SIXTH Anniversary to Monica and Dave!
A secret about Monica and Dave's wedding: Monica knew about Style Me Pretty before I did. Thank goodness she was ahead of her time and got me on the wedding blog bandwagon. Back then we really only had The Knot
Happy FIFTH Anniversary Nikia & Andre!
Confession: I had to look up the year of Nikia and Andre's red and purple Baltimore wedding to figure out which anniversary this was. And I was surprised that their wedding was only 5 years ago. This wedding feels like it
Strathmore Mansion Wedding in Maryland: Tatiana and Steve
I have Tatina and Steve's real wedding photos from a beautiful space at Strathmore Mansion in Kensington, Maryland to share! This couple wed in early June and the weather was a perfect day in the DMV with no cloud in
Happiest First Anniversary Laura & Connor!
Wishing the happiest first wedding anniversary to Laura and Connor today! I hope the weather in Chicago is warmer than DC right now! I was lucky enough to work with Laura's older sister Pippa and her delightful husband Brian on
Happy First Anniversary Erin & Jay!
My Pi Day couple from 2015 is celebrating their FIRST wedding anniversary today! Yay! Their full wedding will be shared on United With Love next month. But for now, please enjoy this Hotel Monaco DC wedding ceremony recessional gem from Kurstin
Destination Wedding in Edinburgh, Scotland
I have an intimate destination wedding in Edinburgh, Scotland to share with you today! Alex and Anthony's destination wedding was a fun-filled and ultra personal celebration of love as they were was surrounded by only their closest friends and family on
A New Ceremony Reading to Consider
No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidelity, devotion, sacrifice, and family. In forming a marital union, two people become something greater than once they were. As some of the petitioners in
Wyatt’s Minecraft Bar Mitzvah Party
I so enjoyed working with Wyatt's mom, Deb Lindsey, on his Minecraft themed bar mitzvah. I love planning parties for kids, and I love theme parties. So I was really on cloud nine, especially since Deb liked most of my
A Real Washington DC Wedding
Gabby and John had the quintessential Georgetown wedding. They had a Catholic ceremony at Holy Trinity, the church of JFK. And a little bit of rain couldn't stop them from getting great photos with The Observatory at the OSS and
Favorite Wedding Venues for more than 200 guests – Updated 2020
In honor of engagement season, I am going to do some informal round ups of my favorite venues. This list features larger wedding venues in the DC area that I love, where you could accommodate at least 200 guests. If
Venue Tour: Osprey Point Retreat and Conference Center
I recently had the pleasure of touring Osprey Point Retreat and Conference Center, located in Royal Oak, Maryland. This cozy waterfront property is perfect for a weekend of wedding events, especially for small groups of under 90. Your wedding
Scarlett’s First Birthday Party
My best friends celebrated their daughter's first birthday over the weekend. I was lucky enough to get to help out with the birthday party planning and prep. I love planning kids parties - I love a good theme, I love
Another Great Wedding Ceremony Reading
Excerpt from the Goodridge v The Massachusetts Department of Public Health ruling (written by Judge Margaret Marshall) that first legalized gay marriage in Massachusetts: Marriage is a vital social institution. The exclusive commitment of two individuals to each other nurtures love
