You’re Engaged….(10) Tips to Start Planning Your Wedding
November 27, 2022 | Engaged, Engaged Couples, Wedding Planning
You’re Engaged….(10) Tips to Start Planning Your Wedding

Did you know in the wedding industry we have created our own season,  Engagement Season!  Engagement Season is deemed the most active 4-consecutive months in which couples get engaged over the holidays; Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, and Valentines Day.  These 4-remarkable months bring families together and the opportunity to celebrate love.  You have just said, “Yes”,  I know your heart

5 Tips for Picture Perfect Engagement Photos
November 10, 2020 | Engaged, Engaged Couples, engagement photos, engagement season, engagement session, Weddings
5 Tips for Picture Perfect Engagement Photos

Engagement season is upon us! It’s the time from Thanksgiving to Valentine’s Day when our social media timelines begin to fill with engagement ring selfies and popular wedding hashtags: #BrideToBe #MisstoMrs #IDo and #HePutaRingOnIt. If you’re one of the fortunate couples to get engaged during this season, congratulations! Now that you’re engaged, the first thing that I encourage you to

You’re Engaged…. (9) Tips to Start Planning Your Wedding
January 13, 2020 | Engaged, Engaged Couples, Wedding Planning
You’re Engaged…. (9) Tips to Start Planning Your Wedding

  You’re Engaged!  You said “Yes” to the love of your life over the Holiday Season!  Your heart is racing, everyone is congratulating you and want to know all the details!  Then someone finally asks the question, “When is the big day?”.  Then everything pauses because reality has just set in and now you have to plan a wedding.  Don’t

How to Avoid (4) Common Oversights with Invitation Ordering
March 18, 2018 | Engaged, Event Planning, Invitation Etiquette, Invitation R.S.V.P, Invitations, wedding checklist
How to Avoid (4) Common Oversights with Invitation Ordering

Ordering stationery (invitations) can be a simple process that can also be complicated if you are not aware of what is needed to make this a smooth process.  There are numerous moving parts to what is included in the invitation suite, to etiquette in regards-to wording, to who should be invited, to creating a process to receive returned responses.  In

You’re Engaged! Part 2:  Top (5) Wedding Pros to Hire First!
January 4, 2018 | Engaged, Engaged Couples, Event Planner, Event Planning, Intimate Weddings, Luxury Weddings, Real Weddings, Wedding Ceremony, wedding checklist, wedding couples, Wedding Officiant, Wedding Photographer, Wedding Planner, Wedding Planning, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Venues, Weddings
You’re Engaged! Part 2: Top (5) Wedding Pros to Hire First!

In our previous blog, we highlighted (9) fabulous tips to organizing yourself to get you on the path to planning your wedding day.  Now that you have taken the first steps to planning, we are now going to provide you with advice on the first (5) wedding professionals you should hire first for your wedding day and why. (1) WEDDING

You're Engaged! 9 Fabulous Tips to Start the Journey of Planning Your Wedding (pt. 1)
December 28, 2017 | Brides, Catholic Weddings, Day of Coordination, destination wedding, Engaged, Full service planning, Getting Married, Holiday Weddings, Intimate Weddings, LGBT Weddings, Military Weddings, Real Weddings, Rustic Weddings, Summer Weddings, Uncategorized, Valentine Weddings, Wedding Coordinator, wedding couples, Wedding Planners, Wedding Planning, Wedding Proposals, Weddings, Winter Weddings
You’re Engaged! 9 Fabulous Tips to Start the Journey of Planning Your Wedding (pt. 1)

You’re Engaged!  You said “Yes” to the love of your life over the Holiday Season!  Your heart is racing, everyone is congratulating you and want to know all the details!  Then someone finally asks the question, “When is the big day?”.  Then everything pauses because reality has just set in and now you have to plan a wedding.  Don’t worry,

(7) Best Preferred & Beloved Venues |  No. 1, HILTON NORFOLK THE MAIN
August 10, 2017 | DC Wedding Planner, DC Weddings, Destination Weddings, Engaged, Event Planning, Getting Married, Hotel Weddings, Luxury Wedding Venues, Luxury Weddings, Norfolk Wedding Venues, Tidewater Wedding Venues, Upscale Weddings, Va Wedding Planner, Virginia Weddings, Wedding Planner, Wedding Planning, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Venues, Weddings
(7) Best Preferred & Beloved Venues | No. 1, HILTON NORFOLK THE MAIN

Journey with us as we focus on our preferred locations to host your next soiree!  Location, Location, Location!  Our CEO’s preferred venues include Hilton Norfolk Main, Airlie, Four Seasons Baltimore, The Sunset Room, Four Seasons Georgetown, The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection, and the Mandarin Oriental.   Each of these properties are superior in cuisine, guest accommodations, customer service and staffing, amenities,

Something Old; Something New; Something Red, White, and Blue?
June 30, 2017 | DC Wedding Planner, Engaged, Featured Weddings, Full service planning, Holiday Weddings, Maryland Weddings, Northern Virginia Weddings, Outdoor Weddings, Real Weddings, Summer Weddings, Uncategorized, Virginia Weddings, Weddings
Something Old; Something New; Something Red, White, and Blue?

People love a reason to celebrate! So, why not give your guests reasons to attend. Summer is the busiest season for weddings, we all know that, however, choosing your wedding to fall on the Fourth of July may save you money, give you more options for venues (since most businesses are closed to the public), and you get a free

MD Wedding Planner | Roland & Brandice at Oxon Hill Manor
April 10, 2017 | DC Wedding Planner, DC Weddings, Engaged, Full service planning, Getting Married, Historic Wedding Venues, Maryland Weddings, Real Weddings, Summer Weddings, Washington DC Wedding Planner
MD Wedding Planner | Roland & Brandice at Oxon Hill Manor

Last Summer, we had the pleasure of coordinating the joyous occasion of the union of  Roland & Brandice in marriage.  The location was the gorgeous neo-Georgian estate of Oxon Hill Manor nestled along the breathtaking view of Potomac River in Maryland. This was a wedding dear to our hearts because we knew Brandice’s parents very well, Richard Bushrod (stepfather) and

I’m Engaged, Part III: How Much Will it Cost - the Venue?
February 26, 2017 | Catering Tips, Catholic Weddings, DC Wedding Planner, Engaged, Full service planning, Historic Wedding Venues, Hotel Weddings, Maryland Weddings, Washington DC Weddings, Wedding Planner, Wedding Venues
I’m Engaged, Part III: How Much Will it Cost – the Venue?

In our previous blog series of “I’m Engaged”, we helped you to get organized and highlighted wedding vendors that you should secure first in the wedding planning process.  Now we are going to engage you in a conversation that is the number one thing Couples want to know – How Much!?  For the majority of Couples, it is their first

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