This venue is definitely a classic. It is located right in the middle of Midlothian, Virginia which makes is such an easy venue to get to for both vendors and your guests. There is ample space and parking. The architecture of the building mirrors the iconic Jeffersonian style that Virginia loves so much. When you…
Julie and Dave were a referral from another planner. (I love those.) They had moved their date up an entire year and their current planner was no longer available. With their new date we had about three months to plan their wedding. Julie and I got right to work and started putting together all of…
The Tuckahoe Woman’s Club is located off of Cary St. in the Near West End/Windsor Farms area. They are an operational social club, however you do not need to be a member, or be sponsored by one, to have an event here. They allow outside vendors, and are focused on making your day everything you…
Tuckahoe plantation is the perfect venue to highlight the beauty and history of Richmond. Whether you have your ceremony downtown, or on site your guest will get to experience the city, its history, and its charm. Classical elegance and southern hospitality is what you will get with Tuckahoe Plantation. Built in 1733 The 2-story colonial…
Choosing your wedding party is not an easy feat. There are so many things to think about. Do you ask your family members, your best friends, your college roommates, your childhood bff? Ugh, it’s impossible to choose. The good news is that there are trends moving toward having smaller wedding parties, or not even having…
There are so many reasons why you should get your engagement photos taken. I know that it may be an added expense, or you may not have the time, but it’s definitely worth it. For most couples from the time they get engaged to when they get to the altar, it just flies by. You…
I can’t tell you how many times I have been in a consultation with a potential couple, and they say “I just really want an easy, relaxed, outdoor wedding. We are hoping to save some money by having our wedding at our family estate, lake house, backyard, insert private property here.” When I hear…
Oh The Jefferson. The cornerstone of Richmond Va. The Jefferson has been hosting luxury weddings since 1895. With the gorgeous Rotunda for cocktail hours, the sprawling staircase for a grand entrance and portraits, and the recently renovated ballrooms, this is a venue that makes a statement. The Jefferson is managed by a team of…
Oh The Jefferson. The cornerstone of Richmond Va. The Jefferson has been hosting luxury weddings since 1895. With the gorgeous Rotunda for cocktail hours, the sprawling staircase for a grand entrance and portraits, and the recently renovated ballrooms, this is a venue that makes a statement. The Jefferson is managed by a team of…
Taylor and Stu’s wedding was the first wedding I booked under Swoon Soiree. They are such a sweet couple and they have such great friends and family. Taylor wanted a very “fall” wedding. She couldn’t have had a prettier day. The trees had just turned, the skies were clear, and the air was crisp. …