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Origins of Wedding Traditions, Revealed
Dreamy Sunset Elopement | Styled Shoot
This dreamy styled shoot takes place on a mountain top at sunset. Loving the colors and hues of this shoot, the beautiful details...and the castle in the background!
Read More »Art Inspired White Wedding | Real Weddings
Martina & Shea had a gorgeous wedding! So many beautiful details, from her Hayley Paige wedding gown to the location...The Joslyn Art Museum which is one of the finest examples of Art-Deco Architecture in the United States.
Read More »Color a wedding keepsake
Coloring books aren't just for kids. If you're looking for a little reception entertainment and icebreaking - or maybe a way for your guest to render their good wishes, you'll want to check out the first Wedding Coloring Book by Ivory Morgan-Burton, owner of Storybook Events, and artist Dawn D. Boyer.
Read More »Every couple deserves a happy ending …
Imagine being with someone for 25 years and not being considered a committed couple in the eyes of the law. That is the story of Timothy Bostic and Tony London - a couple who sued for the right to marry - and won - in the state of Virginia. Ivory Morgan-Burton, owner of Storybook Events shares details of their special day.
Read More »Want to win your happily ever after?
Need a fairy godmother - aka a planner - to help you pull off your happily ever after wedding day? If you're willing to share your story, you might just win a coordination package from Order & Organization Events and a custom wedding cake from Rebekah Naomi Cake Design.
Read More »Spend this Sunday in the country wedding planning
There are still a few leaves left on the trees (and even the bare ones are beautiful). If you're in wedding planning mode and want to get out of the house on Sunday, here are two events worth nothing - and not too far from each other in the Loudoun County countryside.
Read More »There’s chocolate and then there’s Le Papiyon
One of the best things about living in culturally diverse Northern Virginia is the opportunity to sample the world's finest food & drink. If you love chocolate, then you'll want to drop by Le Papiyon, a chocolatier in the heart of Fairfax City.
Read More »The sights, sounds and swag of The Wedding Salon
Wedding planning can seem like a full time job, can't it? If you work downtown, you'll want to skip your usual happy hour with your honey and head over to Loews Madison Hotel for The Wedding Salon on Monday, September 21, from 4pm to 8pm.
Read More »September Spells Bridal Shows
September offers a full calendar of great bridal shows. These events are a wonderful way to see bridal fashions up close and meet area wedding professionals. And there's usually cake!
Read More »7 Ways to Have a Great Reception Without Breaking the Bank
Looking to save on that wedding reception? Take Michael's ideas and put the $$$ in the bank! The best part about these tips? Your guests won't even know the difference!
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