By Frank Guertler with Bunn DJ Company A crucial mistake some couples make is underestimating the importance of the entertainment on their special day. Whether it’s a DJ or a band, hiring a professional takes the weight off your shoulders and ensures your guests have...
A small, intimate wedding may be just right! By Emily Pilk, Hotel Weyanoke Small, intimate weddings have gained footing in the past year. Having a wedding during a pandemic has brought new challenges to the table. Once the decision is made to embrace a small wedding,...
By Tommy Waters with The Renaissance Once the “I Do’s” are said and the cake has been cut, your night doesn’t have to end! If you want to have one of those hugely popular exit pictures (that you know you drool over), you can easily make that happen. So, what are some...
Do something different this Valentine's Day. Up your date night game with an intimate evening at home. by Mikey Fuller, Marketing Coordinator and Sales Support for Classic Party Rentals of Virginia Think outside the chocolate box! Because of the ongoing COVID-19...
For the MOMs: It’s Your Special Day Too! By Cindy George, Caryn's Bridals, Formals and Tuxedos Your son or daughter has found the love of their life. The proposal went like a charm. The wedding date has been set and the planning begins; venue, caterers, florist and...
The Key to Your Wedding Budget By Tatiana Sizemore, Owner and Lead Planner of Simply Charmed Weddings and Events Yay! You’re engaged! Keep admiring that new ring! Your recently married friend added you to all sorts of wedding Facebook groups and you've picked up every...
Keep Your Dress Flawless! By Debra Shepperson, Relish Photograph by Lee It’s the week after your wedding. The champagne has popped, the cake has been cut, and you’re finally coming down from that wedding high. The gorgeous dress that looked perfect on you now sits in...
Planning a wedding can seem overwhelming at first, but it doesn’t have to be. Try to make the most of it! Here is a rough timeline and some ideas on how you can make your wedding planning less of a task and more of an experience. by Matthew Davey, Bow Tied Weddings...
By Party Perfect Whether you’ve dreamt of a tent wedding as long as you can remember or you’re just prepping for the possibility of some good luck raindrops, tenting will be a big decision in your outdoor planning experience. Although you’ve seen all the different...
Everyone has heard a story or two about a wedding day gone wrong. And while it’s impossible for every single detail to go according to plan, you can still try, right? Here are five common wedding day snags and what you can (try to) do to avoid them. By Heather Hughes...