Capturing Love in Bloom: Cherry Blossom Themed Engagement Photoshoots
Capturing Love in Bloom: Cherry Blossom Themed Engagement Photoshoots As the nation’s capital bursts into a symphony of soft pinks and whites, there’s no denying that cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C. is a breathtaking sight to behold. With its...
The Language of Flowers: Symbolism for Your Spring Wedding Blooms
The Language of Flowers: Symbolism for Your Spring Wedding Blooms As the chill of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, love is in the air, and what better way to celebrate this season of new beginnings than with a spring wedding adorned with beautiful blooms?...
DC’s Secret Garden Venues: Ideal Settings for Your Spring Celebration
DC’s Secret Garden Venues: Ideal Settings for Your Spring Celebration As spring blooms in Washington, DC, the city becomes adorned with vibrant colors and lush greenery, offering an idyllic backdrop for weddings. While the capital boasts numerous renowned...
Top Tips for Crafting Personalized Vows: A Guide to Expressing Your Love
As couples embark on the beautiful journey of wedding planning in the heart of Washington, DC, one of the most intimate and cherished moments is the exchange of vows. Crafting personalized vows adds a unique touch to the ceremony, allowing you to express your love in a way that resonates with your relationship. In this guide, we’ll explore the top tips for creating personalized vows that capture the essence of your love story, making your DC wedding truly unforgettable, especially as we approach the season of love, Valentine’s Day.
DC’s Most Romantic Wedding Venues for a February Celebration
Washington D.C. offers a plethora of enchanting venues that set the perfect stage for a February celebration filled with love and warmth!
Embrace Rainy Romance: 10 Enchanting Wedding Umbrella Ideas
As the saying goes, “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” And what better occasion to embrace this sentiment than your wedding day? Rain on your wedding day may seem like a bit of a...Top Amazon Prime Wedding Deals 2023
In this blog post, we are thrilled to introduce you to the wonderland of Amazon Prime deals, where wedding dreams come true at unbeatable prices. Whether you’re a bride-to-be, a groom with an eye for detail, or a loving friend or family member lending a helping...
Real Weddings – Fall DC Wedding at Sequoia in Washington, DC
COVID Wedding! One of the perks of getting married during COVID restrictions was to be able to celebrate with an intimate group of friends and family. This couple made the best of the situation and celebrate with elegance and grace in an intimate ceremony and dinner...
Real Weddings – Fall DC Wedding at Riverside on the Potomac
Venue – Riverside on the Potomac Photographer – Luck & Love Photography Caterer – Smokin Willy Band – Bachelor Boys Band Florist – Loudoun County Farms Makeup – JKW Beauty Transportation – Coughlin Transportation Pies...
Real Weddings – Fall Virginia Country Side Wedding
Venue – Blue Hill Farm Caterer – CapMac Food Truck Rentals – Sammy’s Rentals Bar – Creme de la Creme Photographer – Out of Twig Videographer – Noel Obusan Makeup – Tamar C Makeup Officiant – Kenny Byrnes Hair...
Real Weddings – St. Francis Hall Winter Washington DC Wedding
Venue – St. Francis Hall Church – Immaculate Conception Caterer – B.Lin Catering Alcohol – ACE Beverages Dessert – Captain Cookie and the Milkman Photographer – Caroline Lima Photography Videographer – G1 Studios Band...
Top Wedding Favors – Forever Wedding Favor Review
I had recently come across Forever Wedding Favor’s website and was impressed with what they have to offer. I was lucky enough to sample some of their products and was not disappointed! (This picture was taken by myself on my phone, so please do not judge too...
Real Weddings – DAR Winter Washington DC Wedding
Venue – DAR Church – St. Al’s at Gonzaga High School Caterer – Well Dunn Alcohol – ACE Cake – Fluffy Thoughts Photographer – Abby Greenawalt DJ – DJ Derek Romanoff with Bialek’s Cocktail Music – N Street...
Real Weddings – Decatur House in Washington, DC
Venue – Decatur House Caterer – Main Events Caterer Photographer – Meghan Rose Photography Band – Nightsong, Entertainment Exchange Ceremony and Cocktail Music – Tryos Ensemble Makeup – Faces by Shawn Florist – Flowers &...
Real Weddings – Josephine Butler Park Center in Washington, DC
Venue – Josephine Butler Park Center Catering – Eat & Smile Catering Photographer – Olivia Jacob Photography Florist – Love Blooms Here Band – Bachelor Boys Band Bride and Groom overlooking the pond before their wedding. Photo...
Real Weddings – Meridian International Center in Washington, DC
Venue – Meridian International Center Photographer – Ash Imagery Caterers – Well Done Caterers Band – Bachelor Boys Band Ceremony Music – Rockville Strings Duo Cocktail Hour Music -PF Music Officiant – David B. Lett Hair and Makeup...
Real Weddings – Bolger Center in Bethesda, MD
Ceremony – Blessed Sacrament Church Venue – Bolger Center Photographer – Megan Beth Photography Videographer – Bella Vista Weddings DJ -DJ Garret Cake – Classic Bakery Transportation – Vintage Limos Florist – Da Vinici...
Real Weddings – Omni Shoreham in Washington, DC
Check out this Washington DC wedding which had a traditional Chinese wedding tea ceremony! Venue – Omni Shoreham Photographer – Carl Elixir Photography Videographer – Ellen Bee Productions Cake – Buttercream Bakeshop DJ – Black Tie...
Real Weddings – The George Peabody Library in Baltimore, MD
Venue – The George Peabody Library Caterer – Charles Levine Catering Photographer – Anne Sachs Photography, Artful Weddings Band – Mr. Potato Head, East Coast Entertainment Ceremony Music – Canterbury Strings Transportation –...
Real Weddings – Washington Nationals Stadium in Washington, DC
Venue – Washington Nationals Ball Park Photographer – Mantas Kubilinskas Photography DJ – Bryan George Music Hair and Makeup – Bang Salon Florist – Flowers n’ Ferns The rain didn’t stand in this couple’s way!...
Real Weddings – American Visionary Art Museum Baltimore, MD
Venue – American Visionary Art Museum Caterer – Charles Levine Catering Photographer – Love Life Images Florist – My Flower Box Events Entertainment – Cedric Teamer Beauty – Beauty by Tanesha Transportation – American...
Real Weddings – Strathmore Bethesda, MD in the Fall
Ceremony – Our Lady of Mercy Church Reception – Strathmore Bethesda, MD Catering – Ridgewells Photographer – Gray Kammera Photography Florist – The Orangerine Entertainment – Black Tie DJs Cocktail Pianist – Jeffrey Chappell...
Real Weddings – University of Maryland, College Park MD
Ceremony and Reception- Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center Catering – O’Fishel Catering Photographer – Alicia Wiley Photography Videography – Shutter and Sound Florist – Twinbrook Floral Design Entertainment – Shew-Sical Hair and Makeup...
Real Weddings – Josephine Butler Park Center, DC
Venue – Josephine Butler Park Center Catering – Eat & Smile Catering Photographer – Olivia Jacob Photography Florist – Love Blooms Here Band – Bachelor Boys Band Bride and Groom overlooking the pond before their wedding. Photo...
Real Weddings – Spring Murray Hill in Virginia
A chance of 5-8 inches of snow did not stand in the way of this April spring wedding in Virginia! Venue – Murray Hill Caterer – Savoir Fare Photographer – Rebekah J. Murray Band – The Bachelor Boys Transportation – Point To Point Limo...
Real Weddings – Columbia Country Club, Maryland
Ceremony – Blessed Sacrament Venue – Columbia Country Club Photographer – Julia Elizabeth Band – Bachelor Boys Band Transportation – Coughlin Transportation Makeup – Irina Gerasimova Florist – B Floral Design The bride and...
Real Weddings – Outdoor Maryland Wedding
Ceremony Venue – Seneca Creek State Park Reception – The groom’s childhood home! Caterer – Copper Kitchen Videographer – Derek Fowler Productions Photographer – Paola Nazati Photography Entertainment – Ed Contradictory...
Real Weddings – Woodholme Country Club in Baltimore Maryland
Venue – Woodholme Country Club Caterer – Charles Levine Catering Videographer – Clickspark Films Photographer – Readyluck Photography Photobooth – Pixilated Photobooth Entertainment – EBE Events and Entertainment Transportation...
Real Weddings – The Grand in Baltimore Maryland
Church – Basilica of the Assumption Venue – The Grand Photographer and Videographer -Bradley Images, Inc DJ and Photobooth- Music Masters Hair and Makeup – Blush Makeup Artistry LLC Florist – Flowers & Fancies Transportation – An...ABOUT ME
Colleen has been planning D.C. weddings for nearly a decade now. She is a native of the Washington DC. area and her connections with local professionals and her intimate knowledge of the wedding planning industry enable her to expertly guide couples to the exact vendors they need to make their dream wedding.