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! […]
5 Ways to Add Argyle to Your Wedding
National Argyle Day Today I’m writing about how to incorporate argyle into your wedding day. Yes, it is National Argyle Day. Seriously, who makes this stuff up? You might remember I recently posted about National Drinking Straw Day. You can […]
Agate, Geode and Quartz Wedding Ideas
The bohemian (or boho) wedding trends are ramping up over here on the east coast, as we slide out of rustic but not all the way back to glam. The boho trend often offers a nice blend the comfort, of […]
Bridesmaid Robe Ideas for the Wedding Morning
It is common now for my clients to gift their bridesmaids (and sometimes also the moms and flower girls) with robes to wear on the wedding morning during the hair and make up sessions. This enhances your getting ready photos […]
Pippa Middleton’s Wedding
Hello! I’m Janice, a DC-based wedding planner (since 2006) and I am thrilled that you found my blog. I write about a lot of different things, such as the real weddings we plan, gift guides, wedding planning advice, sample wedding […]
Baltimore AVAM Wedding | Happy First Anniversary
Jackie and Marc had a stunning wedding reception at the American Visionary Arts Museum. Click to see my post with their AVAM wedding ceremony photos. They had a chuppah that fir the quirky museum setting perfectly. We used copper sequined […]
DC Wedding Coordination
Are You a DC Wedding Coordinator? Yes! But – there is nothing “day of” about wedding coordination if done by a seasoned professional. “Month of” coordination has found its way into the wedding lexicon, and it is a little better […]
2016 Real Weddings: Shoes
I think brides care almost as much about their wedding day shoes as their wedding dress! Here is a round up of real wedding shoes from my clients in 2016! Studded with sequins. I love it. Photo by Kurstin Roe […]
2016: Real Weddings: Favors
I tell my clients all the time that they do not need to give favors to their wedding guests if they don’t want to, or can’t fit it into the budget. Many of my clients still decide to offer a […]
Paper Party 2016: New York City
What can I say – Rainbow Hologram – is that not the best party theme ever? Five years in and we were finding our groove. We knew how to decorate without bringing tons of stuff with us from DC. We […]