1. RSVP on time: For anyone who has ever planned an event, whether it be a birthday party or a full size wedding, you know the struggle. People just don’t respond to RSVP’s anymore. As our culture moves toward more casual interactions, RSVPs are being caught in the crossfire. If you receive an invitation you […]
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Asking someone to marry you is a MAJOR life moment. You are asking someone to promise their life to you. A marriage proposal is something that should be celebrated and executed flawlessly. This is the beginning of your journey to marital bliss. Most weddings are planned and executed by the bride, her family, and her […]
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Soon after you start planning a wedding you will realize that you have just entered a whole new world. There is so much to learn. Most couples turn to message boards, forums, blogs, social media, and other online sources for their inspiration and vendor referrals. There is a shorthand that is used in this space. […]
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There is so much that goes into wedding planning. So much. However, nothing can be done without a venue. The venue will determine your date, create an atmosphere, and will set the pace for the rest of the budget. Figure out the basics: When you start planning your wedding you should have a general idea […]
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When a son (Bar) or a daughter (Bat) reach a certain age in the Jewish community they are considered a bar or bat mitzvah. This signifies them becoming a contributing member of the Jewish community. They are now expected to uphold certain responsibilities and remain in good moral standing. When this huge milestone is met […]
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I spend a lot of time with people who are in love. It is so interesting to see how each couple interacts with each other. Each relationship is so different. Everyone showcases their love in their own ways. The family dynamics are always new and unique as well. Christiane and John are two people who […]
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Bright blue skies, the lake and mountains in the background, a romantic breeze, and the perfect serene environment. This is exactly how Jordan and Ryan envisioned their Smith Mountain Lake wedding. The groom’s family has a house on Smith Mountain Lake that provided the perfect backdrop for this intimate wedding. I love outdoor weddings if […]
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The bride Tara, is a photographer and a blogger. When Nicole from Stag and Lily called me and told me she was planning Tara and Stephens wedding I knew it was going to be right out of a dream. Tara has such a unique style and Nicole does a great job with bohemian inspired weddings. […]
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Chic Garden Inspired Wedding in Charlottesville Virginia at The Market at Grelen ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] I can’t tell you how long I sat staring at these photos. There were SO MANY special moments, gorgeous details, and beautiful scenery. Charlottesville, Virginia is such a pretty location for weddings. I knew I couldn’t share […]
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There are many overlapping career titles within the wedding industry. It’s no wonder couples aren’t sure which one will fit their needs. Although there is some overlap with each description, there are some key differences. Wedding planning is time-consuming and time-sensitive work. Make sure you know what you are getting when you hire your professional. […]
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