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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 […]
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” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]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 […]
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” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] 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 […]
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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.” Outdoor weddings are […]
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” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] The Jefferson: Richmond’s Iconic Wedding Venue The Jefferson Hotel, a true cornerstone of Richmond, Virginia, has been hosting luxurious weddings since 1895. Known for its grand architecture and impeccable service, The Jefferson offers an unforgettable setting for your special day. A Grand Setting for Your Celebration The hotel features a […]
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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. […]
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Alright. You have sent in your RSVP, booked your accommodations, and now you are staring at the fine print on the invitation that states the dress code. White Tie, Black Tie, Black Tie Optional, Creative Black Tie, Cocktail Attire, Festive, Dress to Impress, Beach Attire, Garden Party Attire, the list goes one. With so many options […]
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Guest lists are for sure one of the most difficult parts of planning a wedding. Your guest list is so tightly intertwined with your budget that even adding just a few people can put you over. We all know that the best way to reduce your spend is to cut your guest list. However, by […]
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Weddings are tough, and it’s hard to not get mixed up in what is popular and trendy. This is the first social event you are hosting as a couple and it should be something that feels like you. You don’t want to attend several weddings in the same year and realize that all of your […]
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