Essential Advice when Planning a Wedding in a Major City
February 26, 2023 | Wedding Planning
Essential Advice when Planning a Wedding in a Major City

There is nothing like the feel of a big city; it’s the rush of all the city elements and the eclectic vibe that transcends through you. Our couples love the experience that Washington, DC offers from the national monuments and museums to the nightlife, vast history, and unparalleled dining cuisines offered within 68-square miles. It is the city that gives

Helpful Tips to Avoid Wedding Mayhem
October 31, 2022 | Event Planning, Wedding Planning, Weddings
Helpful Tips to Avoid Wedding Mayhem

It is one of the most pinnacle moments in your life, your wedding day! For most engaged couples, it is their first time getting married and even if it is not, you want to have a smooth experience in not only your wedding day but all of the planning details leading up to the big day. With so many questions

Black American Wedding Traditions
June 12, 2022 | Black Weddings, wedding traditions, Weddings
Black American Wedding Traditions

I am always filled with a sense of immense pride, profound joy and deep reverence when I weave rich cultural displays into a couple’s special day. What makes Black American wedding traditions such a significant experience for me, I get to bring forth traditions of my own culture, secondly comes from knowing that I am ushering forward cultural expressions that

8 Tips to Celebrating Outdoors
May 8, 2022 | Event Planning, Wedding Planning
8 Tips to Celebrating Outdoors

From cocktail hour rooftop soirees and all white poolside parties, to rustic vineyard weddings and picnic style backyard barbecues, I’m sharing “Tara’s Tips” to plan the perfect outdoor event (with extra bonus tips that you may not have thought of 😃) to help you host an outdoor celebration full of style and substance – without a hitch. There’s a nostalgic

6 Must Do's to Help Newly Engaged Couples Thrive during the Wedding Boom of 2022
May 8, 2022 | Wedding Planning
6 Must Do’s to Help Newly Engaged Couples Thrive during the Wedding Boom of 2022

2022 is the year of the wedding BOOM, with an expectation of over 2.6 million weddings to take place – a record 40-year-high! In addition to this resurgence, there are still the repercussions of the COVID carryover of postponed weddings from the past two years placing extraordinary demands on current availability and access.  Imagine weddings being on pause and, suddenly,

Wedding Day Preparation Tips: Essentials for Your Bridal Suite
May 12, 2021 | Wedding Planning
Wedding Day Preparation Tips: Essentials for Your Bridal Suite

Your wedding day is one of most memorable occasions that you will experience, and you want to celebrate every detail to include your preparation before saying I Do!  Whether in a hotel room or getting dressed at home, there are some essential items you need that will get you through the morning with ease.  These wedding day tips can also

Monuments to City Streets, (14) Washington DC Photographic Locations for a Picture Perfect Wedding Day
March 3, 2021 | Wedding Planning, Weddings
Monuments to City Streets, (14) Washington DC Photographic Locations for a Picture Perfect Wedding Day

Hello L O V E Birds!  Wedding season is upon us and as you prepare for one of the most memorable days of your life, I am here to help you prepare to capture the moment.  I love this city, Washington, DC, just as much as my couples, and when they inform me they want to incorporate as much of

You’re Engaged, Pt 5., The Officiant...TOP (5) WEDDING PROS ON YOUR DREAM
February 15, 2021 | Engaged Couples, Getting Married, Wedding Planning
You’re Engaged, Pt 5., The Officiant…TOP (5) WEDDING PROS ON YOUR DREAM

Now that you have taken those initial steps and said “I Do” over the weekend, it is time to advance to one of the most important aspects of wedding planning: building your wedding pro dream team! Having a top-tier team of wedding professionals will bring your vision to life with precision, and in glorious ways you would have never imagined. 

7-Tips for Planning Your Wedding During a Pandemic
November 25, 2020 | COVID-19, Wedding Planning
7-Tips for Planning Your Wedding During a Pandemic

Because of its yielding, unpredictable nature, planning a wedding during the COVID-19 pandemic presents a unique set of challenges amid a myriad of moving pieces. The landscape shifts and changes every day, leaving couples to face uncertain circumstances and daunting decisions. At a time when coming together is more important than ever, COVID-19 is playing a significant role in what

Charlyne & Richard | A Faith-Filled Wedding Celebration Honoring Heritage
September 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Charlyne & Richard | A Faith-Filled Wedding Celebration Honoring Heritage

Charlyne and Richard’s love story began unexpectedly. In an impromptu group text message, the introduction was as simple as “Rich meet Charlyne, Charlyne meet Rich.” The matchmaker sealed the introduction with a prayerful sentiment, “Have your way, Lord”. With that prayer added to the text, a blessing was etched on their hearts. Every moment that led Charlyne and Richard from

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