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...
by Rachel Euresti | Jul 8, 2022 | Beauty & Wellness |
By. Emilie Ellis Hygienist with Cosmetic and Laser Dental Spa of Richmond To prepare for your wedding day, it is encouraged to do an initial consult with an orthodontist or dentist approximately one year in advance. This allows enough time to know when to start each...
by Amye Brunette | Jul 1, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette |
Top Reasons to have a First Look By Jiza Zito, Olive & Cypress Do you know why it was once considered “bad luck” for the groom to see the bride before the wedding? The tradition has less-than-romantic origins. During the time when arranged marriages were...
by Caitlin Sunderland | Jun 22, 2022 | Real Weddings |
Ashley and Ben November 5, 2021 It was an instant connection when Ben and Ashley first met in August 2019. Their first date was at Chuy’s Mexican restaurant where they spent hours talking and getting to know each other. Ever since that day, Ashley and Ben have been...
