There’s something undeniably special about a backyard wedding. Each one feels deeply personal, rooted in comfort, family, and familiarity. Whether it’s the nostalgia of getting ready in your childhood bedroom or saying “I do” surrounded by the landscape that’s been part of your story, backyard weddings carry a kind of magic you just can’t replicate […]

One of my favorite parts of a wedding day? The send-off. Your grand exit is the final memory your guests have of your celebration, and it’s the perfect way to go out with joy, personality, and amazing photos. While sparklers will always be popular, there are so many unique wedding exit ideas to choose from […]

Some wedding days simply radiate joy, and Megan and Emmett’s Poplar Springs Manor wedding was one of them. From the emotional aisle reveal to the dance floor energy (there was crowd surfing!), this June wedding in Virginia was filled with laughter, love, and so many thoughtful details that perfectly reflected who they are as a […]

Dreaming of a romantic farm wedding filled with personal touches and picturesque views? Eliza and Kevin’s celebration at Little Oatlands might be the exact inspiration you need. As a wedding planner, I’ve had the joy of helping many couples bring their visions to life, but this garden wedding in Virginia was especially close to my […]

If you’re searching for a Charlottesville wedding venue that blends elegance, natural beauty, and just the right amount of rustic charm, let me introduce you to one of my favorites: Castle Hill Cider. Nestled in the heart of Keswick, this cidery and elegant barn is just about 30 minutes from downtown Charlottesville. It’s a dream […]

Maddy and John’s Rehoboth Beach Country Club wedding went as perfectly as one could hope. Great weather for a November wedding in Rehoboth beach, a sparkler exit with no injuries, and the newlyweds sharing their love story with their family and friends. What more could you ask for? Before John became a firefighter and Maddy […]

There was so much to love about Katy & Justin’s fall wedding in Virginia. The beautiful Charlottesville wedding venue, the wedding florals by the mother of the bride, and stunning late October weather… What more could you ask for? Katy found me through her mom, Christa. Christa owns Cedarmere Farm and is a wedding florist. […]

Grace and Adrian’s farm wedding was a beautiful, colorful event held on Grace’s family farm in Wythveville, VA. From the rich history to the gorgeous wildflowers, not even the summer heat could put a damper on this special day! Everyone’s wedding planning journey is unique, and Grace and Adrian’s is no exception. About 4 months […]

Before Abby & Patrick’s colorful summer wedding, they had a movie-worthy meet cute. The setting was a small coffee shop in NYC. Abby was working as a barista, and Patrick’s apartment was right across the street. In classic Hollywood fashion, girl gives boy free coffee and boy misses the flirting cues for a while. But […]

Lea & Mike’s DC wedding made perfect sense with their DC love story. They met working for a Congressman on Capitol Hill, got engaged in front of the Capitol, and said “I do” in the DC War Memorial. Their reception at the Spy Museum wrapped up the perfect DC wedding day! The DC War Memorial […]