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The Best Ring Boxes for a Wedding Proposal

This is one of the most common concerns I get as a marriage proposal planner.  Where do I put the ring?  The average ring box is two inches thick.  When you are wearing nice clothes, and trying to keep the proposal a surprise, this is tough to conceal. The option most people go with is […]

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Things to Consider When Planning The Perfect Marriage Proposal

I have been planning weddings for some time now.  I have heard A BUNCH of proposal stories.  Some have been amazing, and so sweet.  Others could have used some guidance and a better plan of execution. This is the beginning of your lives together.  This is the first step of your future as a married […]

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Chic New York Style Meets Southern Estate Wedding at Great Marsh Estate in Virginia

Inspiration for the Editorial: It is no secret that the South East boasts hospitality, southern charm, and some seriously great food.  It is also no secret that New York City is famous for the fashion, architecture, art, and it’s incredible cultural mix and social scene.  So what happens when a girl from the south, falls […]

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Real Wedding: A Tuscany Inspired Fall Wedding at Dover Hall in Richmond, Virginia

  The Most Amazing First Dance   Planning a wedding during a pandemic is 100% not for the faint of heart. It is stressful, it is confusing, and it can be expensive. The rules change quickly and we need to make decisions fast.  I am so fortunate to have Channing and Nathaniel as one of […]

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Wedding Venue Tour- The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design Richmond Va

  Architectural Museum Wedding Venue in Richmond Virginia  The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design, most often, just The Branch Museum, is located on Richmond’s historic Monument Avenue.  The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design is a landmark wedding venue in Richmond, Virginia.  The architecture alone is stunning, but the secluded simplicity of the walled […]

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Wedding Venue: The Meridian House Washington DC

  Intimate Wedding Venue in Washington DC The Meridian House is one of Washington DC’s most elegant and intimate venues.  It is located about 1.5 miles from the white house in a residential setting.  The house was built by renowned architect John Russell Pope, who designed the Jefferson Memorial, the National Gallery of Art (West […]

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Wedding Venue: The Hay Adams Washington DC

  Luxury Wedding Venue in Washington DC The iconic Hay Adams in Washington DC is one of DC’s most coveted luxury wedding venues.  No where else in the city can you view several national monuments, the White House, Lafayette Park, and St. John’s Church.  With a legacy of service and excellence, elegant event spaces, and […]

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Wedding Venue Tour Virginia: Goodstone Inn

Wedding Venue in Loudon County Virginia, right outside of Washington DC Goodstone Inn is a beautiful escape about an hour outside of Washington DC. This wedding venue is located on 265 acres of rolling hills, in the heart of Virginia’s horse and wine country.  With its exclusive access, you can reserve the venue for the […]

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What You Need to Know About Hosting a Wedding During the Covid-19 Pandemic.

What you need to know about hosting a wedding during the Covid-19 Pandemic. We understand how uncertain the times ahead are and we want to continue to be a resource, and forward-thinking, to ensure the safety of your loved ones and your vendor team. We are working to stay on top of the ever-changing mandates. […]

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Why You Should Get Married On a Weekday

There is an ‘It Factor”  A ‘je ne sais quoi’:   Weekday weddings are just very chic.  There is a level of sophistication with weekday weddings. It is a much more intentional event.  Special Date: If you have a special date in mind, don’t wait for it to come around on the weekend.  If you […]

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