8 Tips for Hosting the Perfect Outdoor Event
June 27, 2019 | Catering Questions, Catering Tips, Celebrations, Corporate Event Planning, corporate events, Event Planning, Full service planning, Outdoor Events, Outdoor Weddings, Summer Weddings, Weddings
8 Tips for Hosting the Perfect Outdoor Event

Being outdoors prevails to Nature’s beauty and evokes tranquility in its purest form, however, there are many caveats to consider when planning an outdoor celebration. Below are a few helpful tips to consider when planning an outdoor event, ie., corporate retreats/team building activities/celebrations, social events, weddings.  Make sure your guests are comfortable. Consider the weather and the length of time

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,

Northern Virginia Fall Wedding | Michael & Carin
December 10, 2017 | Bridal Bouquets, Day of Coordination, Event Planning, Fall Weddings, Featured Weddings, Intimate Weddings, Northern Virginia Event Planner, Northern Virginia Wedding Planner, Outdoor Weddings, Uncategorized, Virginia Weddings, Wedding Planners, Wedding Planning, Wedding Receptions
Northern Virginia Fall Wedding | Michael & Carin

  We were overjoyed this year producing wedding celebrations with all our amazing couples.  On October 14, 2017 at Osprey’s at Belmont Bay in Northern Virginia, our beautiful couple, Mike & Carin, started a new chapter in the lives and said, “I Do”. Mike and Carin met at work in 2014, however, they sparked interest with each and grew their

(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,

Real Weddings • Tyrone & Sherita • The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection
July 23, 2017 | Bridal Bouquets, DC Wedding Planner, DC Weddings, Featured Weddings, Full service planning, Getting Married, Purple Weddings, Washington DC Wedding Planner, Washington DC Weddings, Wedding Planner
Real Weddings • Tyrone & Sherita • The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection

Last October we had the opportunity to design and plan an upscale affair for the union of Tyrone & Sherita at The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection in Washington, DC.  With over 100 plus of their close family and friends the two love birds said “I Do” and danced the night away. Their romantic story began over eight years ago where

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

Choosing the Best Father-Daughter Dance Song for Your Wedding
June 16, 2017 | Brides, Catholic Weddings, DC Wedding Planner, Hotel Weddings, Intimate Weddings, LGBT Weddings, Maryland Weddings, Northern Virginia Wedding Venues, Northern Virginia Weddings, Uncategorized, Washington DC Weddings, wedding dances, Wedding Planner, wedding traditions, Wedding Venues, Weddings
Choosing the Best Father-Daughter Dance Song for Your Wedding

Real Weddings by Perfect Planning Events | Paired Images now Jessica Latos Photography Weddings bring out so many sentimental moments that can be remembered for a lifetime. The father-daughter dance is one of them. Having the perfect song and routine that either makes people cry or laugh is always a nice touch to the occasion. In order for that to

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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