On September 17, 2022 Kristina and Nate were married at the John Marshall Ballrooms in Richmond. I was so honored to be a part of their big day and helping make their wedding dreams come true. Kristina and Nate are such a sweet, low-key couple. Their wedding was small and intimate. Her sense of styleContinue reading “Kristina and Nate”
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Chris & Meg
My journey with Chris and Meg started in February of 2020. Their original plan of getting married in Williamsburg in June of that year would be interrupted by the pandemic. Little did any of us know that their wedding would end up in Tennessee the following September. They waited so long to get married andContinue reading “Chris & Meg”
Questions to ask during your venue tour
During those first few weeks of planning, the venue is such a key piece in your planning. After your budget and the rough guest count is set, your venue should be your next step. While venue shopping, it is easy to get caught up in what you love or hate physically about the venue. ButContinue reading “Questions to ask during your venue tour”
Unique wedding centerpieces that are not flowers
It is no secret, I love flowers! In a year that has been nothing short of creative new centerpieces are emerging. flowers can be one of the most expensive elements in a wedding depending on your style. Greenery may save you money initially but depending how you want it installed could rack up your priceContinue reading “Unique wedding centerpieces that are not flowers”
“So what does a day of coordinator even do?”
I get this question a lot. People who have not worked with or seen the work of a coordinator at another wedding, don’t know a lot about what goes into a smooth running wedding day. Why would they? How often do you go to a wedding and study the staff and what their job entails,Continue reading ““So what does a day of coordinator even do?””
What No One Tells You About After You Getting Engaged
On June 2, 2018 the love of my life dropped to his knee on Virginia Beach Oceanfront and in one breath said “Will you marry me?”. From that moment on my life changed. Looking back on that happy time, I feel blessed that Jacob went to such length to make our engagement perfect for me.Continue reading “What No One Tells You About After You Getting Engaged”
Weekly Wedding Words: Photo Ready, Engagement Shoot
Engagement shoot prep: I love a good photo shoot! Being a bride and the “star of the show” it is a given for me that photos need to be taken to capture us in a setting outside of the wedding. There are so many different venues, backdrops and outfit options for shoots like this. FromContinue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: Photo Ready, Engagement Shoot”
Dani and Eric’s “Summer Love”
On June 16th 2018, in Cliffton Forge Virginia, Dani and Eric said “I do” in an intimate ceremony surrounded by family and friends. As a wedding planner, I get to be a part of peoples most special day. I am like a fly on the wall to the love filled day. I felt so luckyContinue reading “Dani and Eric’s “Summer Love””
The First 48
The moment you get engaged, your life is instantly changed. You’ve been upgraded from girlfriend to the ever coveted role of Fiancee. Your head is spinning and once you come down from the ugly happy tears and endless kisses, most girls find themselves saying “now what?” Here is the real deal and what you mayContinue reading “The First 48”
The Dirty Blonde Stylist 