by Rachel Euresti | Sep 14, 2022 | Real Weddings |
Rachel + Mark September 6, 2021 Nobody knows you better than your best friend, so why not marry them? These college sweethearts were friends for five years before they made the leap to turn their friendship into something more. Rachel and Mark went to dinner to...
by Amye Brunette | Sep 5, 2022 | Meet the Pros |
Meet the lovely Rebecca Blackwell, Marriage and Relationship Coach/Relationship Programs Director with The Fatherhood Foundation of Virginia. She is here to tell us all about how to manage a less stressful start to your marriage, and how they help guide you through...
by Rachel Euresti | Sep 2, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette |
By Tommy Waters, The Renaissance One of the most-asked questions that wedding vendors hear from couples is, “What do I do first?” And it’s a very important one! Don’t worry. We’re here to help! Here are the top things to think about doing first: 1. Choose your date. ...
by Amye Brunette | Aug 26, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette |
By Paula Clark Ramirez, Historic Mankin Mansion Planning a wedding ranks highly on any list of life’s most intense experiences. Managing details, relieving family tensions, worrying about a budget – not to mention the enormity of launching a new life with a loved one!...
by Amye Brunette | Aug 19, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette |
Love Your Flowers, Love Your Florist By Victoria Zachary, Victoria Floral Designs Getting the right mix for your bouquet is oh so critical today. No one wants to talk about COVID anymore, but the fact is, everyone is still dealing with the long-term effects of fewer...
by Rachel Euresti | Aug 17, 2022 | Real Weddings |
Rylie & Dana September 17, 2021 Who knew that you could find your future spouse at therapy? Rylie and Dana worked on the same rehab team with two adults who suffered brain injuries. The professional attraction arose due to the mutual respect and admiration for...
by Amye Brunette | Aug 15, 2022 | Meet the Pros |
Meet Ragen, intern with John Marshall Ballrooms. As a current Virginia Tech student, she became a new addition to the team this Summer. With a passion for the wedding industry, and a background in event coordination Ragen is going to tell us all about what life as a...
by Rachel Euresti | Aug 12, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette |
By Teri Butler, Inspired by the Dress “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a sixpence in your shoe!” The objects recited in this Victorian era guide for bridal success were usually small trinkets of love that a mother, sister,...
by Caitlin Sunderland | Aug 5, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette |
The “To Do’s” Before the “I Do’s” By The Sales Team at Party Perfect Depending on where your reception is taking place, rentals may play an integral part in making sure you and your guests have a fantastic experience. Plates, glassware, utensils, tables, and chairs...
by Caitlin Sunderland | Jul 21, 2022 | Real Weddings |
Marina & Jordan August 21, 2021 Marina and Jordan met in 2014 during beach week in Corolla, NC. One of Marina’s friends was cousins with Jordan’s friend, so the two groups – all recent graduates of rival high schools – wound up spending a lot of...